There has never been such an incentive to make songs shorter. Payments from music streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music made up 75% all US music revenues in 2018. Streaming services pay...

"The Arabian Oil Trade" is a data-driven exploration of Saudi Arabia’s role in global crude oil exports. Ever wondered where the oil in your car originates? This visualization takes you on a...

What someone interprets when you say "Probably"

In the 12 months after the Maine DOT raised speed limits, crashes increased dramatically north of Portland, but the number of crashes in Portland and South Portland – the freeway's most crowded...

Israel’s military faced significant challenges in its efforts to neutralize Hamas’ extensive tunnel network in Gaza. These underground passages, which stretched hundreds of kilometers and reached...

In 2017, FiveThirtyEight published "The Ultimate Halloween candy power ranking" in an attempt to help trick-o-treat victims survive this frightful night unscathed. The author set out to rank 85...

I just wanted to buy a mascara but I got overwhelmed by the range by all these brands. (keuzestress in Dutch) So I decided to do some data-scraping and -crunching, trying to let the data decide...

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...

An interactive map of what daylight and darkness look like in most of the United States over the course of a year.

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...

BROMACKER project combines paleo research and science communication at the excavation site in the UNESCO Geopark Thuringia Inselsberg - Drei Gleichen, at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, at the...

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...

Rhino populations in Africa have been decreasing for many decades. The biggest cause of this is illegal poaching. Rhinos are often brutally killed and their horns hacked off for sale on the black...

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...

Separately, we looked at marrying age, divorce rates, and those who never married. Now let’s look at marital status all together, with the addition of the widowed status. As you switch between...

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...