The Abdorrahman Boroumand Center (ABC) for Human Rights in Iran had amassed detailed records of hundreds of extrajudicial killings, assassination attempts, and death threats carried out by Iranian...

This data narrative explores the complex and often conflicting realities surrounding stray dogs in India. It begins by visualizing the stark reality of human-animal conflict, showcasing the number...

The Human Development Index (HDI) Spectrum dashboard analyzes global HDI rankings (2021–2022) across GNI per capita, life expectancy, and education. It highlights top performers like Switzerland...

Since Iran’s Constitutional Revolution in 1905 and the birth of modern media in the country, successive Iranian governments have intimidated, imprisoned, tortured and killed journalists and...

In a world that produces enough food to nourish its 7.95 billion people, millions still go to bed hungry. This paradox is not caused by a lack of resources, but by deep-seated inequalities and...

This article examines evidence of sexual violence during the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, and the captivity of female hostages in Gaza. Through careful analysis of witness accounts,...

The World Press Freedom Index Visualization is designed to illustrate the global rankings of countries and regions based on indicators reflecting the level of press freedom. Press freedom...

This visualization is Nobel Laureates from 1901 to 2019 with a focus on age, collaboration, demographics, and the lack of representation of women in prize distributions. All work was completed in...

This work demonstrates the distribution of wealth in the United States. A county-level household income dataset is used for the visualization. One county is represented as a circle, grouped by...

The Scale is an interactive data visualisation tool that exposes the stark inequalities of climate change between nations. Drawing inspiration from the principle of a traditional scale, it uses...

Urbanization's effect on snake populations exacerbates the conflict. This research aims to investigate the multifaceted nature of snake-human conflict, unnecessary snake killings, and snake-bite...

This visual displays data on violent events around the world that occurred on Christmas 2022. It's an ironic peice as we used images that unconsciously trigger joy in order raise awareness on the...

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...

Imagine escaping home and embarking on a dangerous sea voyage to find refuge, only to realise that another nightmare has just begun. This is the reality for Rohingya refugees who flee from Myanmar...

Though it had no official name, the American air evacuation from Kabul, Afghanistan, was one of the largest such operations in history. Over the course of 16 flight days, U.S. forces alone ferried...

China is accused of incarcerating hundreds of thousands of Muslims in detention camps that are rising from the desert sands in Xinjiang. A forensic analysis of satellite data covering 39 of these...

Comprehensive review of over 1,100 killings by police in 2017.

Sunny Street is changing the world by providing heartfelt healthcare to our community’s most vulnerable people. They partnered with Viz for Social Good in collaboration to articulate their social...

Test your knowledge and follow along with this mobile-first visualisation to know more about water in India.

This study shows the magnitude of internal migration in Turkey since 2018 and its distribution across cities. It is also possible to examine the reasons for migration in each city and its changes...

Violence Info is a collection of current, published scientific information on interpersonal violence. It provides information on the prevalence of violence, its consequences, risk factors,...

People naturally come together to meet shared needs, whether it's navigating the intricacies of financial interdependence, finding a balance in power dynamics, dealing with time constraints,...

How far does imaging the city in planning schools represent contextual urban realities? As a previous student and current practitioner of planning, I noticed two conflicting realities: the city as...

In the United States having a grocery store on the corner is something we often take for granted. However; there are many that don’t have that luxury. In our data visualization titled “Food Access...

It is a data visualization of a framework accompanying the article "Becoming Intelligent about Collective Intelligence and Public Policy" under preparation for submission to journals. This article...

Using data from missing migrants I wanted to visualise the lives that have been lost trying to find safe passage to a find a new safe home.

‘Deadly Disinformation: How online conspiracies about Syria cause real-world harm’ reveals how human rights defenders, victims of war crimes, journalists and humanitarians on the frontlines in...

Historic storms in California barely made a dent in a daily reality for most residents — a years-long, expansive drought. This long-scroll heat map shows the devastating drought California has...

A data analysis was conducted to understand the main cause of death due to unnatural accidents in India and how it affects the population. The study found that road accidents are the deadliest,...

We are currently in a cost of living crisis in the UK with an increasing dependency on food banks. Food banks in the UK are also reliant on donation from the public, however with more than 35M...