Discover the rich history of Jewish communities in Europe, their demographics before and after the Holocaust, and how these communities have evolved over time.
Read more: Jewish Population in Europe: A Historical Perspective Before and After the Holocaust
Rave Reviews compiled a list of the most highly ranked movies created in every nation and made the world map of best movies. The Shawshank Redemption is the most top-rated movie in the world with over a million votes, topping the IMDb’s Top 250 with a ratio of 9.3.
Read more: Every Country’s The Top-Rated Movie
Discover the fascinating history of women’s suffrage around the world. Our interactive map highlights when each country granted women the right to vote, showcasing the global journey towards gender equality.
Read more: The Year Women Got The Vote in Each Country
How do smoking rates in the U.S. and Canada compare? See 2018 data on smoking rates, regional differences, and successful tobacco control measures.
Read more: Smoking Rates in the U.S. and Canada
Turkey has one of the world’s larger economies, but its GDP per person places it well below the richest countries.
Read more: Is Turkey a Rich or Poor Country?
Discover how ancient Romans saw the world through maps like Orbis Terrarum and Pomponius Mela’s Orbis Habitabilis. Learn how these maps reflected the Roman Empire’s power and worldview.
Read more: Map of the Ancient Roman World from Their Perspective
Matt Wuerker’s 2018 cartoon “The Great Wall of America” cleverly blends politics, gun culture, and isolationism. Explore the deeper message behind this witty map.
Read more: The Great Wall of America: A Satirical Look at Politics, Guns, and Isolation
Step into the mind of Ancient Rome with two humorous maps that show how Romans might have seen the world in 125 AD — from “stinky people” to “crazy religions.”
Read more: The World According to Rome
Why are countries like Sweden, Finland, and Denmark so confident about their children’s future? Explore the social policies and factors driving this optimism — and how it’s linked to overall happiness.
Read more: Why Are Nordic Countries So Optimistic About Their Children’s Future?
The US political borders can be classified into international and internal. An international boundary delineates the space between sovereign nations (Canada-USA-Mexico). Internal boundaries are more bureaucratic and used to break up space into manageable parts of administration.
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Animals make some of the most incredible journeys on Earth. A falcon flying 10,000 km in 42 days? An Arctic fox walking across sea ice to another continent? Explore these epic migrations through detailed maps and fascinating facts.
Read more: Epic Animal Migrations: How Far Can They Go?
How safe do people feel walking alone at night? Gallup’s Global Safety Report reveals that global safety perceptions have improved over the past decade — but not everywhere. Find out which countries feel the safest and least safe today.
Read more: Who Feels Safe at Night? A Global Look at Safety Perceptions
Did you know that Canada literally means “The Village” and Ethiopia translates to “Land of Burnt Faces”? Explore these surprising and insightful translations of country names from around the world.
Read more: The Literal Translation of Country Names