The top 10 countries by money received from abroad have seen a major shift through the years. Only three have stayed put.
We compare the populations of India and China to other top countries and regions for a unique perspective on the world's demographics.
The median age is a single indicator of the age distribution of a population, useful for policy planning for the world’s oldest and youngest countries.
The Global Diplomacy Index attempts to quantify and compare diplomatic networks by ranking countries with the most embassies worldwide.
Which countries are most heavily dependent on agricultural exports to fuel their economies? We visualize the data in this chart.
More women in the workforce can indicate a shift towards women having more economic opportunities and facing fewer barriers to working outside the home.
From tropical rainforests to the sandy deserts of North Africa, the world’s wettest and driest countries are a study in contrasts.
We visualize the 15 countries with the highest infant mortality rates, including countries from Africa and the Middle East.
The 20 nations featured in this graphic each owe billions in debt to China, posing concerns for their economic future.
The country with the most forest loss since 2001 lost as much forest cover as the next four countries combined.
