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Most Popes throughout history were born in Italy—but a closer look reveals an interesting geographic distribution across continents. Discover where Popes were born and how shifts in the scope of the Catholic Church have impacted its leadership.
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Trade is about power, not just products. The US and EU are vying to influence international trade regulations in 2024. Examine the figures, partnerships, and tactics that determine who is in charge—and why that matters.
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This map-based post explores the most populated administrative subdivisions on Earth, including insights into population growth hotspots and why certain regions dominate demographically.
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From the Himalayas to the Andes, some countries live life in the clouds—literally. This post maps the highest countries on Earth and their tallest points, revealing how altitude impacts agriculture, tourism, and even health.
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A handful of regions drive half of the global economy. This world map shows which areas dominate and why economic activity is so concentrated in just a small fraction of the world.
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English is a true melting pot of languages. Explore a fascinating map that reveals the global origins of common English words, from “bikini” to “moose.”
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Global trade has shifted dramatically over the past two decades. China’s trade volume surpassed the EU’s by 2024, making it the top trading partner for much of the world. Explore the data and key factors behind this transformation.
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Most of the world uses the metric system, but it wasn’t always this way. This post explores the history of measurement systems, why countries switched, and which ones still hold onto alternatives like the imperial system.
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See how global trade dominance has shifted between the U.S. and China from 2000 to 2024 with a compelling world map. What’s next for global trade? Find out here.
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Did you know that in some countries, most people were born after the year 2000? This world map reveals where the majority of the population is from the 21st century, offering a fascinating look at global demographics. See which countries are leading the youth boom and which ones are aging out of this category.
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