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Last updated 6 days ago
A never-ending childhood of malaria
6 days ago
How often do people in high-burden areas get malaria? Studies suggest that...
Beef production in Brazil has been the largest driver of global deforestation in recent decades
13 days ago
Most beef production in Brazil is to meet domestic rather than international...
The rise of electoral democracy
20 days ago
How elections spread, voting rights expanded, and political competition developed around the...
Which countries have already passed peak population, and when will the rest do so?
27 days ago
Falling fertility rates have created a unique scenario in human history: many...
138 million children are in child labor. What does this actually mean?
about 1 month ago
According to a UN report published last year, there are 138 million...
How primary energy is measured has changed across our charts
about 1 month ago
The Energy Institute no longer uses the substitution method to estimate primary...
What has driven deforestation in the 21st century?
about 1 month ago
Agriculture has been the main driver of deforestation, but this has been...
We published a new topic page on economic inequality
about 2 months ago
Learn how inequality is measured, who produces key databases, and what the...
How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use?
about 2 months ago
Data centers consume around 1.5% of global electricity, but demand is very...
We have a new Urbanization topic page
2 months ago
Explore how populations are distributed across settlement types, which cities are growing...
How does food get traded around the world?
3 months ago
Our interactive tool helps you see where food is exported from and...
How much are people across the world paying for their carbon emissions?
3 months ago
Around 30% of the world’s emissions have some carbon price, but how...