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What happens when we split the world not by borders, but by people and wealth? Two maps show the world divided into equal population and GDP regions, revealing deep imbalances in global distribution. Let’s take a closer look!
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From London’s smoky tunnels to Shanghai’s high-speed sprawl—explore the countries with subway systems and how they’ve evolved into global transport powerhouses. Includes a comparison table of the world’s largest metro systems.
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At one point, the total value of Bitcoin was larger than the GDP of over 100 countries—including Kuwait. Here’s what that comparison really means, and what it tells us about Bitcoin’s popularity, risks, and future.
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The legal marriage age for girls varies greatly around the world, ranging from 9 in Iran to 20 in China.
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Dive into the geography of global agriculture, uncovering where our food is grown and how croplands are distributed worldwide.
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The inequality between the rich and the poor becomes impossible to ignore. These maps place us in the position of asking ourselves whether our economic reality is even remotely acceptable. In Slovakia, wealth seeps relatively evenly, while in South Africa and Brazil, the gap between common people and the wealthy sends almost parallel worlds—luxury towers in view of struggling neighborhoods. The inequality isn’t just visible on paper—you can feel it in these cities’ streets.
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Maps tracking global migration desires reveal a striking pandemic-era shift toward countries with strong healthcare systems and effective crisis management, with Canada emerging as the clear winner across continents.
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An in-depth analysis of World War II’s unprecedented human cost, examining the conflict’s impact across continents through compelling maps and historical data.
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The most popular crops in the world vary by region and climate, but globally, staples like wheat, rice, and maize (corn) are among the most widely cultivated.
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Examining the devastating toll of WWI through carefully curated maps and data, showing how military casualties and subsequent food shortages transformed the European continent.
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