World chart templates
Population, economies, health and how people live, as bar and line races built from the World Bank, the UN and Our World in Data.
The most populous countries
China, India and the rest of the top 10 race for the biggest population on Earth.
The world's biggest economies
Four decades of GDP: China's climb, Japan's plateau and the US out front.
The richest countries per person
Singapore, Luxembourg, Ireland and the Gulf states race for the world's highest income per person.
The biggest economies by purchasing power
Measured by purchasing power, China overtakes the United States. Watch India climb into third.
China vs US GDP since 1960
Six decades of the world's two biggest economies, with Japan, Germany and India for scale.
Where people live longest
Hong Kong, Japan, Switzerland and more: the countries with the longest lives since 1960.
Life expectancy since 1960
Japan, the US, China, India, Brazil, Russia, South Africa and Nigeria: how long people live, since 1960.
Births per woman since 1960
From six children per woman to fewer than one: the global fall in fertility, country by country.
India vs China population
India passes China, then China halves: the UN's population estimates and projections to 2100.
World population by continent
Asia peaks, Africa soars: 150 years of world population growth by continent.
The oldest countries in the world
Japan, Italy and the rest of the world's oldest populations, ranked by median age since 1950.
Military spending by country
The US, China, Russia and the rest of the world's biggest defense budgets since 1990.
Internet users by country
From a few million in 1995 to billions: the countries with the most people online.
The most visited countries
France, Spain, the US, China and Italy race for the world's tourists, from 1995 to 2019.
The happiest countries in the world
Finland, Denmark, Iceland and the rest of the World Happiness Report's top ten, year by year.
Obesity rates since 1975
How the share of adults with obesity has climbed in the US, Mexico, Egypt, the UK, Brazil, China, India and Japan.
Who drinks the most beer?
Czechia, Austria, Germany and more: the world's biggest beer drinkers per person since 1990.
Who eats the most meat?
The countries with the most meat available per person, from 1961 to today.
The world's tallest buildings
From the Empire State Building to Burj Khalifa: skyscrapers enter the race the year they're finished.