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Large amounts of antibiotics are used in livestock, but this doesn't have to be (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | past
In 1800, 1 in 3 people on Earth were Chinese. Today, it's 1 in 5 (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by therabbithole 4 months ago | past
Nearly half of teenagers globally cannot read with comprehension (ourworldindata.org)
152 points by therabbithole 5 months ago | past | 134 comments
Burden of Disease (ourworldindata.org)
4 points by Akcium 5 months ago | past
US airlines transported passengers over two light-years since the last crash (ourworldindata.org)
91 points by sohkamyung 5 months ago | past | 123 comments
Death Rate from Malnutrition (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by okasaki 5 months ago | past | 1 comment
Billions of people suffer from anemia, but there are cheap ways to reduce this (ourworldindata.org)
6 points by surprisetalk 5 months ago | past | 1 comment
Key charts to understand the Covid-19 pandemic (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by doener 5 months ago | past
Our World in Data has improved their data downloads, including a new Data API (ourworldindata.org)
1 point by MarcelGerber 5 months ago | past
How do countries measure immigration, and how accurate is this data? (ourworldindata.org)
5 points by therabbithole 5 months ago | past
HPV vaccination: How the world can eliminate cervical cancer (ourworldindata.org)
394 points by ZeroGravitas 6 months ago | past | 215 comments
[flagged] Illegal immigrants are a small % of total immigrant population in many countries (ourworldindata.org)
11 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past | 24 comments
Many people overestimate the percentage of immigrants in their country (ourworldindata.org)
17 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past | 14 comments
Was the global decline of extreme poverty only due to China? – Our World in Data (ourworldindata.org)
42 points by janandonly 6 months ago | past | 13 comments
Share of people saying they do not want homosexual neighbors (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past | 3 comments
How far apart are the incomes of the rich and poor in different countries? (ourworldindata.org)
4 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past | 2 comments
The future is vast – what does this mean for our own life? (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by echelon 7 months ago | past | 1 comment
Every country was warmer in the 2010s than in the 40s except Ireland (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past
Which countries have the critical minerals needed for the energy transition? (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past | 3 comments
Number of people employed in agriculture, 1801 to 2019 (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by ckcheng 7 months ago | past | 2 comments
The short history of global living conditions and why it matters that we know it (ourworldindata.org)
109 points by _Microft 7 months ago | past | 145 comments
Many of us can save a child's life, if we rely on the best data (ourworldindata.org)
1 point by _Microft 8 months ago | past
It's not just about child mortality, life expectancy increased at all ages (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by NavinF 8 months ago | past | 1 comment
August 2024 has seen a surge in wildfires worldwide, mainly in Africa (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 8 months ago | past
Food waste is responsible for 6% of global greenhouse gas emissions (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by therabbithole 8 months ago | past | 1 comment
Historical price of computer memory and storage (ourworldindata.org)
9 points by nixass 8 months ago | past | 1 comment
Cancer Incidence by Country (ourworldindata.org)
54 points by gniv 8 months ago | past | 95 comments
The world gets more seafood from aquaculture than wild catch (ourworldindata.org)
9 points by therabbithole 8 months ago | past | 2 comments
Forest area: See global forests and which countries have the most forest cover (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by Bluestein 9 months ago | past
Air conditioning causes around 3% of greenhouse gas emissions (ourworldindata.org)
14 points by therabbithole 9 months ago | past | 3 comments

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