Visualizations

World Poverty Map - How Many People Live in Extreme Poverty by Country

October 30th, 2018

Extreme poverty is on the decline, but there are still lots of countries with crushing rates of subsistence living. Our new series of maps highlights where the have’s and have-not’s live around the world.

Visualizing National Debt by President: Which Presidents You Should Blame the Most

October 29th, 2018

The U.S. national debt is now well over $21 trillion, but how did we get here? Our visualization explores which U.S. Presidents have added the most to the national debt since the country’s first budget in 1789.

Visualizing Taxes by State

October 24th, 2018

The media is hyper-focused on federal tax policy, but is that the right approach? We take a deep dive into state taxes on income, sales, gasoline and death to understand how your tax burden depends on where you live.

Presidents Debt

October 22nd, 2018

Charting The Most Generous People America

October 22nd, 2018

There’s a new Forbes 400 billionaire list, but this time with a twist. There’s a new metric that shakes things up.

In One Map: Car Imports into the United States

October 17th, 2018

Think your car is all American? Think again. It may have come from one of these countries. A global trade war is in full swing. This visualization on U.S. auto imports may give you some perspective.

What is The Minimum Wage in 2018?

October 14th, 2018

One of the most hotly contested political debates in the United States is the minimum wage. Pro-business advocates say a high minimum wage hurts business, while pro-labor advocates say the minimum wage should be raised to help the working poor. Have a look at our chart below to see your state’s minimum wage.

Visualize the Entire Global Economy in One Chart

October 10th, 2018

President Trump is signing trade deals and threatening more tariffs, vowing to shake up the global economic order. Our new visualization puts the world’s economies in stark contrast: it’s the U.S. and everybody else.

How Much Student Loan Debt is Too Much?

October 9th, 2018

Student debt is a drag on the U.S. economy. Our new visualization explores the extent of the problem across the country, revealing that student debt levels have everything to do with where people go to school.

Visualizing the World's Tech Giants 2018

October 8th, 2018

It’s no secret tech companies dominate the marketplace today, but do you know which regions and industries produce the most winners? Our newest visualization analyzes the top 50 tech companies in the world.