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culture · 2025

Nobel laureates

  1. 1. United States360
  2. 2. United Kingdom120
  3. 3. Germany80

culture · 2025

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

  1. 1. Italy62
  2. 2. China57
  3. 3. Germany56

economy · 2024

Agriculture share of GDP

  1. 1. Niger48
  2. 2. Guinea-Bissau41
  3. 3. Chad37

economy · 2023

Annual working hours

  1. 1. Sudan2.7K
  2. 2. Republic of the Congo2.5K
  3. 3. United Arab Emirates2.5K

economy · 2024

Exports

  1. 1. China$3.8T
  2. 2. United States$3.2T
  3. 3. Germany$1.9T

economy · 2025

Foreign direct investment

  1. 1. United States$310B
  2. 2. Singapore$160B
  3. 3. Hong Kong S.A.R.$120B

economy · 2024

Foreign reserves

  1. 1. China$3.5T
  2. 2. Japan$1.2T
  3. 3. United States$910B

economy · 2025

GDP

  1. 1. United States$31T
  2. 2. China$19T
  3. 3. Germany$5.1T

economy · 2022

GDP (since 1820)

  1. 1. China27T
  2. 2. United States19T
  3. 3. India10T

economy · 2025

GDP growth

  1. 1. Guyana19%
  2. 2. Libya13%
  3. 3. Ireland12%

economy · 2025

GDP per capita

  1. 1. Luxembourg$150K
  2. 2. Ireland$130K
  3. 3. Switzerland$110K

economy · 2025

GDP per capita (PPP)

  1. 1. Singapore140K
  2. 2. Ireland130K
  3. 3. Luxembourg130K

economy · 2022

GDP per capita (since 1800)

  1. 1. Qatar150K
  2. 2. Norway88K
  3. 3. Singapore80K

economy · 2025

GNI per capita

  1. 1. Switzerland$110K
  2. 2. Norway$97K
  3. 3. Luxembourg$96K

economy · 2021

Government debt

  1. 1. United Kingdom180
  2. 2. Singapore150
  3. 3. Spain130

economy · 2024

Gross savings

  1. 1. Ireland61
  2. 2. Singapore59
  3. 3. Macao S.A.R56

economy · 2024

Imports

  1. 1. United States$4.1T
  2. 2. China$3.3T
  3. 3. Germany$1.8T

economy · 2021

Income inequality (Gini)

  1. 1. Colombia0.55
  2. 2. Brazil0.53
  3. 3. Panama0.51

economy · 2025

Inflation

  1. 1. Iran42%
  2. 2. Turkey35%
  3. 3. Burundi34%

economy · 2019

International tourist arrivals

  1. 1. France220M
  2. 2. United States170M
  3. 3. China160M

economy · 2025

Jobs in agriculture

  1. 1. Burundi85%
  2. 2. Mozambique73%
  3. 3. Niger73%

economy · 2025

Labor force participation

  1. 1. Qatar87%
  2. 2. Madagascar86%
  3. 3. Solomon Islands84%

economy · 2024

Manufacturing share of GDP

  1. 1. Puerto Rico44
  2. 2. Ireland30
  3. 3. Eswatini29

economy · 2021

Median income per day

  1. 1. Luxembourg86
  2. 2. Norway76
  3. 3. United States74

economy · 2021

Natural resource rents

  1. 1. Libya61%
  2. 2. Iraq43%
  3. 3. Democratic Republic of the Congo39%

economy · 2021

Poverty (under $3 a day)

  1. 1. Central African Republic72%
  2. 2. Madagascar69%
  3. 3. Niger61%

economy · 2023

Productivity per hour worked

  1. 1. Ireland160
  2. 2. Norway130
  3. 3. Switzerland100

economy · 2024

Remittances received

  1. 1. Tajikistan47
  2. 2. Tonga39
  3. 3. Nicaragua27

economy · 2022

Tax revenue

  1. 1. Nauru35
  2. 2. Denmark31
  3. 3. Lesotho30

economy · 2019

Tourism receipts

  1. 1. United States$240B
  2. 2. France$71B
  3. 3. Thailand$64B

economy · 2024

Trade openness

  1. 1. Hong Kong S.A.R.360
  2. 2. Luxembourg350
  3. 3. Singapore310

economy · 2025

Unemployment rate

  1. 1. Eswatini34%
  2. 2. South Africa32%
  3. 3. Djibouti26%

economy · 2025

Youth unemployment

  1. 1. Djibouti77%
  2. 2. South Africa60%
  3. 3. Eswatini54%

education · 2022

Education spending

  1. 1. Kiribati15
  2. 2. Tuvalu14
  3. 3. Vanuatu11

education · 2020

Harmonized test scores

  1. 1. Singapore580
  2. 2. Macao S.A.R560
  3. 3. Hong Kong S.A.R.550

education · 2022

Literacy rate

  1. 1. Tuvalu100%
  2. 2. Uzbekistan100%
  3. 3. San Marino100%

education · 2023

Primary school completion

  1. 1. Saint Kitts and Nevis120%
  2. 2. Nauru120%
  3. 3. Nepal120%

education · 2023

Secondary school enrollment

  1. 1. Belgium140%
  2. 2. Finland140%
  3. 3. Saint Kitts and Nevis140%

education · 2023

Tertiary enrollment

  1. 1. Greece170%
  2. 2. Macao S.A.R130%
  3. 3. Finland110%

education · 2020

Years of schooling

  1. 1. Ireland14
  2. 2. South Korea14
  3. 3. Iceland14

energy · 2024

Bioenergy electricity

  1. 1. Eswatini34%
  2. 2. Belize34%
  3. 3. Macao S.A.R31%

energy · 2024

Carbon intensity of electricity

  1. 1. Turkmenistan1.3K
  2. 2. Uzbekistan1K
  3. 3. Montserrat1K

energy · 2024

Coal electricity

  1. 1. Botswana98%
  2. 2. Kosovo91%
  3. 3. Mongolia85%

energy · 2024

Electricity generation

  1. 1. China10K
  2. 2. United States4.4K
  3. 3. India2K

energy · 2024

Electricity generation per person

  1. 1. Iceland48K
  2. 2. Norway28K
  3. 3. Bahrain24K

energy · 2024

Electricity use per person

  1. 1. Iceland48K
  2. 2. Norway25K
  3. 3. Bahrain24K

energy · 2024

Fossil electricity

  1. 1. Gambia100%
  2. 2. Guinea-Bissau100%
  3. 3. Grenada100%

energy · 2023

Fuel exports

  1. 1. Iraq99%
  2. 2. Kuwait96%
  3. 3. Angola94%

energy · 2024

Gas electricity

  1. 1. Turkmenistan100%
  2. 2. Bahrain100%
  3. 3. Trinidad and Tobago100%

energy · 2024

Hydropower electricity

  1. 1. Bhutan100%
  2. 2. Paraguay99%
  3. 3. Nepal99%

energy · 2024

Nuclear electricity

  1. 1. France68%
  2. 2. Slovakia62%
  3. 3. Hungary42%

energy · 2024

Oil electricity

  1. 1. Gambia100%
  2. 2. Guinea-Bissau100%
  3. 3. Grenada100%

energy · 2024

Renewable electricity

  1. 1. Albania100%
  2. 2. Bhutan100%
  3. 3. Democratic Republic of the Congo100%

energy · 2021

Renewable energy share

  1. 1. Democratic Republic of the Congo96%
  2. 2. Somalia95%
  3. 3. Liberia93%

energy · 2024

Solar electricity

  1. 1. Cook Islands50%
  2. 2. Palestine39%
  3. 3. Namibia35%

energy · 2024

Wind electricity

  1. 1. Denmark58%
  2. 2. Lithuania46%
  3. 3. Uruguay39%

environment · 2023

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  1. 1. Qatar110
  2. 2. Saudi Arabia74
  3. 3. Bangladesh69

environment · 2022

Carbon intensity of the economy

  1. 1. North Korea1.4
  2. 2. Turkmenistan1
  3. 3. Trinidad and Tobago1

environment · 2024

CO₂ emissions

  1. 1. China12B
  2. 2. United States4.9B
  3. 3. India3.2B

environment · 2024

CO₂ emissions per capita

  1. 1. Qatar41
  2. 2. Kuwait26
  3. 3. Brunei26

environment · 2023

Consumption-based CO₂ per capita

  1. 1. Singapore32
  2. 2. Qatar28
  3. 3. Malta27

environment · 2024

Cumulative CO₂ since 1750

  1. 1. United States430B
  2. 2. China290B
  3. 3. Russia120B

environment · 2025

Forest area

  1. 1. Federated States of Micronesia92%
  2. 2. Gabon91%
  3. 3. Suriname91%

environment · 2025

Forest area change

  1. 1. China1.6M
  2. 2. Russia840K
  3. 3. Turkey120K

environment · 2022

Freshwater withdrawals

  1. 1. Egypt7.8K%
  2. 2. Bahrain3.9K%
  3. 3. Turkmenistan1.9K%

environment · 2024

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

  1. 1. Qatar49
  2. 2. Bahrain39
  3. 3. Kuwait35

environment · 2024

Methane emissions

  1. 1. China1.6B
  2. 2. India860M
  3. 3. United States820M

environment · 2025

Protected areas

  1. 1. Monaco100%
  2. 2. Palau98%
  3. 3. New Caledonia96%

environment · 2025

Temperature anomaly

  1. 1. Tajikistan2.7
  2. 2. Kyrgyzstan2.1
  3. 3. Uzbekistan2

food · 2023

Agricultural land

  1. 1. Ivory Coast87%
  2. 2. Turkmenistan84%
  3. 3. Burundi84%

food · 2024

Arable land

  1. 1. Bangladesh61%
  2. 2. Denmark59%
  3. 3. Gambia58%

food · 2024

Cereal yield

  1. 1. Oman28K
  2. 2. United Arab Emirates22K
  3. 3. Qatar15K

food · 2023

Daily calorie supply

  1. 1. United States3.9K
  2. 2. Belgium3.9K
  3. 3. Ireland3.9K

food · 2023

Fertilizer use

  1. 1. Faroe Islands610
  2. 2. Kuwait540
  3. 3. Taiwan420

food · 2023

Fish and seafood consumption

  1. 1. Iceland84
  2. 2. Maldives80
  3. 3. Kiribati72

food · 2023

Meat consumption

  1. 1. Tonga160
  2. 2. Mongolia140
  3. 3. Marshall Islands130

food · 2024

Undernourishment

  1. 1. Somalia57%
  2. 2. Haiti51%
  3. 3. Madagascar42%

geography · 2025

Annual precipitation

  1. 1. Papua New Guinea4.2K
  2. 2. Solomon Islands4.1K
  3. 3. Philippines3.7K

geography · 2024

Land area

  1. 1. Russia16M
  2. 2. China9.4M
  3. 3. United States9.1M

geography · 2024

Surface area

  1. 1. Russia17M
  2. 2. Canada16M
  3. 3. United States9.8M

health · 1996

Average height of men

  1. 1. Netherlands180
  2. 2. Belgium180
  3. 3. Estonia180

health · 1996

Average height of women

  1. 1. Latvia170
  2. 2. Estonia170
  3. 3. Netherlands170

health · 2024

Child mortality

  1. 1. Nigeria12%
  2. 2. Niger11%
  3. 3. Somalia10%

health · 2023

Health spending (% of GDP)

  1. 1. Tuvalu27%
  2. 2. Nauru18%
  3. 3. United States17%

health · 2023

Health spending per capita

  1. 1. United States$13K
  2. 2. Switzerland$12K
  3. 3. Liechtenstein$11K

health · 2024

HIV prevalence

  1. 1. Eswatini23%
  2. 2. South Africa17%
  3. 3. Lesotho17%

health · 2021

Hospital beds

  1. 1. South Korea13
  2. 2. Japan13
  3. 3. Mongolia11

health · 2024

Infant mortality

  1. 1. South Sudan72
  2. 2. Nigeria70
  3. 3. Niger66

health · 2024

Life expectancy

  1. 1. Monaco87
  2. 2. San Marino86
  3. 3. Hong Kong S.A.R.85

health · 2024

Life expectancy (men)

  1. 1. Monaco85
  2. 2. San Marino84
  3. 3. Kuwait84

health · 2023

Life expectancy (since 1800)

  1. 1. Monaco86
  2. 2. San Marino86
  3. 3. Hong Kong S.A.R.86

health · 2024

Life expectancy (women)

  1. 1. Monaco89
  2. 2. Hong Kong S.A.R.88
  3. 3. San Marino87

health · 2023

Maternal mortality

  1. 1. Nigeria990
  2. 2. Chad750
  3. 3. Central African Republic690

health · 2024

Measles immunization

  1. 1. Bahrain99%
  2. 2. Brunei99%
  3. 3. Cuba99%

health · 2024

Newborn mortality

  1. 1. South Sudan40
  2. 2. Nigeria39
  3. 3. Pakistan36

health · 2018

Nurses and midwives

  1. 1. Switzerland18
  2. 2. Norway16
  3. 3. Iceland16

health · 2020

Physicians

  1. 1. Cuba9.3
  2. 2. Monaco8.6
  3. 3. Greece6.2

health · 2024

Safe drinking water

  1. 1. Hong Kong S.A.R.100%
  2. 2. Hungary100%
  3. 3. Iceland100%

health · 2024

Safe sanitation

  1. 1. Andorra100%
  2. 2. Kuwait100%
  3. 3. Monaco100%

health · 2024

Smoking rate

  1. 1. Timor-Leste49%
  2. 2. Lebanon47%
  3. 3. Myanmar43%

health · 2021

Suicide rate

  1. 1. Lesotho29
  2. 2. South Korea28
  3. 3. Eswatini27

health · 2024

Tuberculosis cases

  1. 1. Kiribati950
  2. 2. Papua New Guinea660
  3. 3. Philippines630

infrastructure · 2024

Access to electricity

  1. 1. Aruba100%
  2. 2. Albania100%
  3. 3. Andorra100%

infrastructure · 2023

Air passengers

  1. 1. United States940M
  2. 2. China620M
  3. 3. Ireland190M

infrastructure · 2022

Logistics performance

  1. 1. Singapore4.3
  2. 2. Finland4.2
  3. 3. Switzerland4.1

infrastructure · 2007

Rail network

  1. 1. United States190K
  2. 2. Russia84K
  3. 3. China64K

military · 2020

Armed forces personnel

  1. 1. India3.1M
  2. 2. China2.5M
  3. 3. North Korea1.5M

military · 2025

Deaths in armed conflicts

  1. 1. Ukraine90K
  2. 2. Sudan75K
  3. 3. Palestine15K

military · 2025

Military spending

  1. 1. United States$950B
  2. 2. China$340B
  3. 3. Russia$190B

military · 2025

Military spending share of GDP

  1. 1. Ukraine40
  2. 2. Algeria8.8
  3. 3. Israel7.8

military · 2025

Nuclear warheads

  1. 1. Russia4.3K
  2. 2. United States3.7K
  3. 3. China600

politics · 2025

Civil liberties

  1. 1. Belgium0.96
  2. 2. Denmark0.96
  3. 3. Estonia0.96

politics · 2025

Electoral democracy

  1. 1. Denmark0.91
  2. 2. Belgium0.89
  3. 3. Estonia0.89

politics · 2025

Free and fair elections

  1. 1. Belgium0.97
  2. 2. Norway0.97
  3. 3. Australia0.96

politics · 2025

Freedom of expression

  1. 1. Denmark0.98
  2. 2. Belgium0.97
  3. 3. Switzerland0.97

politics · 2023

Government left–right position

  1. 1. Bulgaria8.7
  2. 2. Cyprus8.7
  3. 3. Italy8.1

politics · 2025

LGBTI rights index

  1. 1. Malta20
  2. 2. Portugal19
  3. 3. Germany19

politics · 2025

Liberal democracy

  1. 1. Denmark0.88
  2. 2. Norway0.85
  3. 3. Sweden0.85

politics · 2025

Political corruption

  1. 1. Venezuela0.97
  2. 2. Chad0.95
  3. 3. Cameroon0.94

politics · 2025

Political polarization

  1. 1. Myanmar3.7
  2. 2. Poland3.4
  3. 3. Turkey3.4

politics · 2026

Vote share: communists & socialists

  1. 1. Greece31%
  2. 2. France29%
  3. 3. Cyprus24%

politics · 2026

Vote share: conservatives & Christian democrats

  1. 1. Hungary92%
  2. 2. Poland88%
  3. 3. Ireland47%

politics · 2026

Vote share: greens

  1. 1. Switzerland17%
  2. 2. Denmark14%
  3. 3. Australia12%

politics · 2026

Vote share: liberals

  1. 1. Czechia46%
  2. 2. Estonia45%
  3. 3. Canada44%

politics · 2026

Vote share: right-wing parties

  1. 1. Italy36%
  2. 2. Latvia35%
  3. 3. France33%

politics · 2026

Vote share: social democrats

  1. 1. Malta52%
  2. 2. Bulgaria47%
  3. 3. Slovakia38%

politics · 2024

Voter turnout

  1. 1. Rwanda98%
  2. 2. Uruguay90%
  3. 3. Belgium87%

politics · 2025

Women in parliament (since 1900)

  1. 1. Rwanda64%
  2. 2. Cuba56%
  3. 3. Nicaragua55%

politics · 2025

Women's political empowerment

  1. 1. Belgium0.95
  2. 2. Denmark0.95
  3. 3. Latvia0.95

population · 2024

Adolescent fertility

  1. 1. Central African Republic160
  2. 2. Equatorial Guinea150
  3. 3. Mozambique150

population · 2024

Birth rate

  1. 1. Central African Republic46
  2. 2. Chad43
  3. 3. Somalia42

population · 2025

Children under 15

  1. 1. Central African Republic49%
  2. 2. Somalia47%
  3. 3. Niger46%

population · 2024

Death rate

  1. 1. Monaco20
  2. 2. Bulgaria16
  3. 3. Republic of Serbia15

population · 2024

Fertility rate

  1. 1. Chad6
  2. 2. Somalia6
  3. 3. Democratic Republic of the Congo6

population · 2023

Fertility rate (since 1800)

  1. 1. Somalia6.1
  2. 2. Chad6.1
  3. 3. Niger6.1

population · 2023

Median age

  1. 1. Vatican60
  2. 2. Monaco54
  3. 3. Saint Helena51

population · 2023

Mothers' average age at birth

  1. 1. South Korea33
  2. 2. Hong Kong S.A.R.33
  3. 3. San Marino33

population · 2025

Net migration

  1. 1. Ukraine1.7M
  2. 2. United States1.2M
  3. 3. Syria420K

population · 2025

Population

  1. 1. India1.5B
  2. 2. China1.4B
  3. 3. United States340M

population · 2023

Population (since 1800)

  1. 1. India1.4B
  2. 2. China1.4B
  3. 3. United States340M

population · 2025

Population aged 65+

  1. 1. Monaco36%
  2. 2. Japan30%
  3. 3. Puerto Rico25%

population · 2024

Population density

  1. 1. Macao S.A.R21K
  2. 2. Monaco19K
  3. 3. Singapore8.3K

population · 2025

Population growth

  1. 1. United Arab Emirates4.7%
  2. 2. Saudi Arabia4.6%
  3. 3. Oman4%

population · 2025

Refugees from the country

  1. 1. Ukraine5.2M
  2. 2. Syria4.9M
  3. 3. Sudan2.8M

population · 2025

Refugees hosted

  1. 1. Germany2.7M
  2. 2. Turkey2.4M
  3. 3. Uganda1.9M

population · 2023

Sex ratio at birth

  1. 1. Liechtenstein120
  2. 2. Northern Mariana Islands120
  3. 3. Azerbaijan110

population · 2025

Urban population

  1. 1. Bahrain100%
  2. 2. Bermuda100%
  3. 3. Cayman Islands100%

society · 2020

Homicide rate

  1. 1. Turks and Caicos Islands52
  2. 2. Jamaica47
  3. 3. Honduras36

society · 2023

Human Development Index

  1. 1. Iceland0.97
  2. 2. Switzerland0.97
  3. 3. Norway0.97

society · 2024

Immigrant share

  1. 1. Qatar77%
  2. 2. United Arab Emirates74%
  3. 3. Monaco70%

society · 2025

Women in parliament

  1. 1. Rwanda64%
  2. 2. Cuba56%
  3. 3. Nicaragua55%

society · 2025

Women in the labor force

  1. 1. Madagascar83%
  2. 2. Solomon Islands82%
  3. 3. Nigeria81%

sports · 2025

FIFA World Cup titles

  1. 1. Brazil5
  2. 2. Germany4
  3. 3. Italy4

sports · 2025

Olympic gold medals (all-time)

  1. 1. United States1.2K
  2. 2. Russia690
  3. 3. Germany530

sports · 2025

Olympic medals (all-time)

  1. 1. United States2.9K
  2. 2. Russia1.8K
  3. 3. Germany1.6K

technology · 2023

Fixed broadband

  1. 1. Monaco56
  2. 2. Andorra52
  3. 3. Liechtenstein49

technology · 2023

High-tech exports

  1. 1. Hong Kong S.A.R.72%
  2. 2. Philippines63%
  3. 3. Malaysia59%

technology · 2024

Internet users

  1. 1. United Arab Emirates100%
  2. 2. Bahrain100%
  3. 3. Saudi Arabia100%

technology · 2023

Mobile subscriptions

  1. 1. Fiji360
  2. 2. Hong Kong S.A.R.320
  3. 3. Montenegro210

technology · 2024

Patent applications

  1. 1. China1.7M
  2. 2. United States270K
  3. 3. Japan240K

technology · 2023

R&D spending

  1. 1. Israel6.4
  2. 2. Liechtenstein6
  3. 3. South Korea4.9

technology · 2023

Researchers

  1. 1. Liechtenstein18K
  2. 2. South Korea9.5K
  3. 3. Sweden8.9K

technology · 2023

Scientific articles

  1. 1. China930K
  2. 2. United States430K
  3. 3. India230K