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This map shows which countries have a GDP per capita (PPP) above the global average. It offers a clear visual of the world’s economic divide – where wealth is concentrated, and where it’s not.
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Siestas aren’t just a Spanish thing. From Europe to Asia to Latin America, some places still make time for a midday rest. This map highlights where the tradition lives on, and why it makes sense in many parts of the world.
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Why do men have higher BMI than women in the U.S., but not in Nigeria or India? This map compares BMI by gender across the world—and uncovers what lifestyle, age, and culture might have to do with it.
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From the Vatican’s 100% immigrant population to countries where foreign-born residents make up less than 0.1% of the total, discover how migration shapes our world through detailed cartographic analysis.
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Explore a unique missile range map, showing the reach of countries like Iran, Israel, and North Korea. Find out what this map says about global security and missile development today.
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From the iconic dollar sign to the modern euro and India’s rupee symbol, currency marks carry history, identity, and more. Explore which countries use them—and why others don’t bother.
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The seating layout of a parliament might seem like a design detail—but it often reflects deeper political traditions. Here’s what the different setups mean around the world.
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Groundwater might be out of sight, but it’s central to everything from farming to clean drinking water. This post dives into where it’s found, how it moves, and why managing it wisely is becoming more urgent in a changing climate.
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Explore Brazil’s south-up map and discover how changing map orientation can shift your entire view of the world.
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From ancient civilizations to the world’s superpowers today, the journey to population milestones is a fascinating ride. Find out how countries reached significant population milestones — from 20 million to 2 billion.
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