Money sent home by international migrants is almost three times as much as global foreign aid
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Portugal's roads have become much safer over the last thirty years
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Young Americans spend much more time alone than they did fifteen years ago
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Most food is transported by boat, so food miles are a relatively small part of the carbon footprint of most diets
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How old are you compared to the rest of the world?
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Fifty years ago, almost half the adults in Great Britain smoked cigarettes. Now only 1-in-10 do.
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Compared to earlier historical periods, fewer people have died in famines in recent decades
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A visual guide to critical materials and rare earths
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People in richer countries tend to say they are more satisfied with their lives
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European favourability of the USA falls
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En España 9% de los nacimientos involucra tecnologías de reproducción asistida, la proporción más alta de Europa
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What share of births involve assisted reproductive technologies like IVF?
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“Cool” years are now hotter than the “warm” years of the past
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Hard-right parties are now Europe’s most popular
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Interactive map showing where US firms paid bribes according to penalties under the now paused FCPA (data 1977-2020)
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The twin baby boom
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Almost everybody in Bangladesh has gained access to electricity
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Rwanda Targets Ubiquitous Gasoline Bikes in Green-Energy Push
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China has reduced sulphur dioxide emissions by more than two-thirds in the last 15 years
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Norway gives more foreign aid per capita than any other OECD country
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Cholesterol levels have declined among American adults partly due to greater use of medication
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An interactive timeline of the most iconic infographics
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Cartogram comparing the British and Chinese Empires in 1916

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How Much Should We Trust Developing Country GDP?
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Do people reach 100 by surviving, delaying, or avoiding diseases? A life course comparison of centenarians and non-centenarians from the same birth cohorts
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