War and Peace — a vast novel with many characters and events, historical facts and locations. We visualized relations between the characters and how these evolve, movements of the characters on the...

On top of the World was built in honour of this year’s Women’s History Month in an effort to showcase and celebrate the women who have climbed Mt Everest - from the first ascent by a woman in 1975...

Urban World helps navigate the unprecedented global wave of urbanization. Users can compare GDP, population and household income for more than 2,600 cities worldwide, in 2010 and in one scenario...

In June 2023 the sky over New York City turned dark red. In this graphic analysis, we show why dust clouds cover one of the largest cities in the world.

The Banda Ultralarga (Ultrafast Broadband) Strategic Plan ("BUL") for Italy was announced in 2015 with a promise that by 2020, infrastructure to support broadband internet connection would reach...

Using grains of sand to represent individual votes, The Washington Post created a three-dimensional mapping project that unpacks the 2024 U.S. presidential election. This unusual visual story shows...

I am a freak for the American road trip. And I'm not alone, as some of this country's best writers have taken a shot at describing that quintessentially American experience. “There is no such...

What if famous artists lived in our times and engaged in data visualization? The project, 'Palettes of Famous Paintings,' features 300 different color palettes based on the colors used in 100...

A comparison between various battery powered transport vehicles. Infographic designed for RLab, the science and tech weekly supplement of La Repubblica newspaper

A forensic analysis of newly obtained CCTV footage shows the movements of a suspected suicide bomber in the Sri Lanka attacks. The project explains how the man, with a large backpack, casually...

The Sherlock Holmes collection of books, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, are some of the greatest mystery novels that have ever been written. Edgar Allen Poe may have invented the...

This data visualization animation brings to life the extraordinary expansion of deportations managed by the EU's Coastal and Borders Agency, Frontex. It shows in a thought-provoking way the growing...

This piece makes a case for why Brett Kavanaugh's nomination is important and might be the most lasting effect of Donald Trump's presidency. It starts with an explanation of the Supreme Court...

View historic mapping within a spyglass circle.

In 2017, SFMOMA launched Send Me SFMOMA, a service where individuals could text a variety of requests - “send me love”, “send me hope”, “send me smiles” - and SFMOMA would respond with an artwork...

What are investors looking for in companies and founders? The data looks at 890 U.S. startups that were founded from 2009-2015 and received at least $20 million in VC and other equity funding.

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...

India’s Unicorn Club showcases the remarkable growth and evolution of Indian unicorn companies from 2011 to 2022. A "unicorn" refers to a privately held startup that has achieved a valuation of $1...

We take you through how we sifted nearly 350,000 candidates who stood for elections in India to find those that sounded…awkwardly similar to each other. Is it a coincidence that Raghul Gandhi...

Our World In Data covers a wide range of topics and visualizes the empirical evidence of how living standards changed over the last decades, centuries, and millennia.

The poster provides an overview of the pig market in Switzerland in 2018. The structure of the poster follows the production chain (inputs, production&prices, slaughter&processing,...

Choose a Class and / or Gender by clicking on the images to view the survival rates for the people in that group and select ages in the chart below (desktop only). Explore their stories by hovering...

Presidential candidates like to talk about leadership, but whom do they follow? Bloomberg Politics scoured the Twitter accounts of Republicans eyeing the White House for clues about their...

“Handling Parakeets” is a project realized during the Final Synthesis Design Studio course at Politecnico di Milano, by Master’s Degree students in Communication Design. It has been worked on from...

This project collects medical material into a visual design, which includes information charts, posters and app interface presentations. We feature ten main organs, and the most common diseases for...

Statistics from the Grand Slam tennis competitions give ammo to no end of data stories. From looking at the success of nations over time; the differences between the men’s and women’s game; to...

We have developed a system that allows a variety of users, from the Studio Librarian to the HR Partner or the Managing Partner of our architectural practice to access relevant, attractive and clear...

Brazil is the country with the largest number of murders of trans people. Expressing yourself as a member of the LGBT community in this country and fighting against homophobia is almost the same...

The visualization returns a map of the thirty countries that receive more aids from the European Union. The size of the countries on the map are changed in proportion to the funds received....

We categorized songs in the Billboard Top 10 to see if love songs are on the decline.