Accessibility to passenger flight
In 2017, One billion travelers flown by air in the European Union. A number of passenger flights per day (2010)
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Europe according to culinary horror
The map below shows the disgusting dishes of each European country. Austria – Veal Heart RagoutBalkans – Tripe SoupBelarus –
Read MorePictorial atlas (1868)
Anthropomorphic maps of European countries. The maps below were printed in ‘Geographical Fun’, a beautiful atlas of parody maps of
Read MoreBorder changes in Finland
Finland bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and the Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to
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Unpacking Population Density in the Netherlands: A Land of Compact Living
Delve into the unique aspects of population density in the Netherlands, one of Europe’s most densely populated countries. From the bustling urban areas of the Randstad to the innovative solutions like floating homes and vertical living, discover how the Dutch manage their crowded land efficiently and sustainably. Learn about the historical factors, current challenges, and future outlook of this compact yet thriving nation.
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Likelihood of having light colored eyes in Europe
The likelihood of having light-colored eyes in Europe is notably higher compared to many other regions of the world. This prevalence can be attributed to a combination of historical, genetic, and environmental factors.
Read MoreObesity rates in Europe
Europe had the 2nd highest proportion of obese people, behind North and South America. Globally, in 2014, 39 percent of men and 40 percent of women aged 18 or over were overweight. Almost 1 adult in 6 in the European Union is considered overweight.
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Railroad maps of Germany
Germany has a railway network of 38 thousand kilometers of which 20 thousand kilometers electrified and 18,201 kilometers double track.
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How long it takes to travel from Paris by train
The first French high-speed railroad began to work in 1981. The LGV Sud-Est was the only high-speed railroad on the European continent. As of June 2021, the French high-speed rail network includes 2,800 kilometers.
Read MoreIncome distribution gaps in Europe
Income inequality has been rising in many rich countries in recent decades. In the 1980s, the most prosperous 10 percent of the population in OECD countries earned seven times more than the poorest 10 percent. They now earn nearly ten times more.
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