NB: This project is only viewable on a mobile device in a portrait orientation. High quality education comes at a price in China, a high price indeed. In 2008, Beijing reformed its middle school...

This data visualization explores the age of buildings in New York City by decade, from the early 1800s until the 2020s. It uses geospatial data, tracing the blueprints of every building in NYC....

This project looks into Danish politicians' work hours. In particular, how late they work and what impact COVID19 had on this. The parliament's public data was used to get the publication date and...

"Synthetic Landscapes" is an immersive multimedia installation featured at La Biennale di Venezia 2023. The exhibition draws a parallel between two regions: the Midwest in the U.S.A. and the Niger...

A visual and data analytic exploration of success in tennis: Uncovering the relationship between performance and popularity. The visualization shows the career paths of the currently 500 best...

Using Tableau and Mapbox to create a map of bioluminescent species found on land and in the oceans on the east coast of Australia.

Hello. I am a book. But I’m also a portal to the universe. I have 112 pages, measuring 20cm high and wide. I weigh 450g. And I have the power to show you the wonders of the world. I'm...

A video of an interactive visualisation that demonstrates how colour (green, white and grey) is used to display associations, and dissociations, in data. This is fun way of educating people in how...

This interactive dashboard presents an overview of economic mobility funding in the United States, focusing on federal and philanthropic capital flows to various Mobility Experiences. It highlights...

In February we released a project Our World in Data had been working on: SDG-Tracker.org, the first (and only, to date) resource where you can track our progress towards the United Nations...

This project depicts the evaluation data of our university between Winter 2015 and Summer 2018, it was created in late 2019. 3652 courses were evaluated by the students of FH Aachen and our project...

Guardian Australia’s Deaths inside investigation revealed serious systemic failings in Australia's justice system, and prompted widespread calls for action from all sides of politics. Our...

“From my terrace” was born from a need to talk about something that I deeply care about. We live in a fast world in which all you have to do is work, work, work. If you don't sleep to work you're...

Have you ever wondered what civil planes' routes look like?

How do creatives – composers, painters, writers, scientists, philosophers – find the time to produce their opus? Mason Currey investigated the rigid Daily Rituals that hundreds of creatives...

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, data visualization has been a political battleground. Well-known graphics like "Flatten the Curve" played a central role in early public health messaging around...

For my final GCSE piece, I collected data on what activities I was doing for every minute of the day. I collected my data by hand and later transferred it onto a spreadsheet. The overwhelming...

A biathlon race combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. If an athlete misses a shot they need to ski a penalty loop (or in some formats extra time gets added to their total time). This...

Are all selfies taken by young people? Do men take many selfies? Are we all trying to copy celebrities in choosing how we represent ourselves? Are there any significant differences between selfies...

W.E.B. Du Bois, a sociologist, writer, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist, organized "The Exhibit of American Negroes" at the 1900 Paris Exposition. This project recreates some of his...

The US government can collect massive amounts of data on individuals through top secret surveillance programs. The more you rely on digital tools in your daily lives, the more intelligence agencies...

What happens when the maps that millions of Americans rely on to make informed decisions about flood risk are rife with inaccuracies? "Outdated and Unreliable: FEMA's Faulty Flood Maps Put...

This visualisation analyses NFL quarterback throw locations, breaking the throws from the primary quarterback of each team down into 5 zones to highlight similarities and differences across the...

We faced an interesting challenge: how do you visualise survey data about 30,000+ people moving in and out of Ukraine during a crisis to help inform humanitarian aid? Working with IOM, UN...

There were some graphics going around that showed the total amount of time spent during an average person’s lifetime doing things. The numbers were pretty rough though. For example, to calculate...

Sir Donald Bradman was an Australian international cricketer, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time. In terms of numbers, Bradman's achievements are so staggering that many of...

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) hired Graphicacy to transform a trove of data into compelling visual stories that depict how postsecondary educational institutions create value and...

One passionate entomologist poetically describes and ranks over 70 species' painful stings.

Across the Back to the Future trilogy, the DeLorean time machine made 13 trips through time. This visualization explores the jumps back into the past and forward into the future. Hover over the...