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Top 50 Manufacturing Titans in the United States
President Trump wants Apple to move all its manufacturing to the U.S., repeatedly warning that he will slap tariffs on Apple products in an escalating trade fight with China. He might be onto something...
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Think You’re Middle Class? Check This Chart to Find Out
Are you in the middle class? You probably think you are, according to new research from the Pew Research Center, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re right. It turns out household size is a major...
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Top 18 Data Visualizations of 2018
Happy new year to all! We’re thrilled to present our list of the top 18 visualizations from 2018. If you’re new to HowMuch.net, this list should give you a good idea of our mission. The website’s...
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Visualizing the State of Government Debt Around the World
One of the most underappreciated problems facing the global economy right now is the ever-increasing rise of national debt, and the potential for investors to lose faith in a country’s ability to ever...
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In Debt and Scared of Risk: Millennials Compared to Gen Xers and Baby Boomers
Imagine taking a snapshot in time of Baby Boomers, Gen Xers and Millennials just as each generation was entering the workforce. On average, how would the total assets and debts compare? That’s the...
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Visualizing Citizen’s Prosperity in Every Country in the World 2018
GDP per capita is a critical metric for understanding the economy. It’s a measure of a country’s economic output that takes into account the number of people who live there. GDP per capita takes the...
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Foreign Aid Keeps Flowing Under President Trump
President Trump loves to talk about cutting U.S. foreign aid, even if he doesn’t always follow through. What’s most often missed in media coverage about this debate is where American dollars are going,...
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Visualizing the Highest-Paid Job in Every State
Want to make a lot of money? Become a doctor. That’s the basic message behind our new map breaking down the highest paid occupations in every state. Almost every single top-ranking job is in the...
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Charted: The 50 Best Jobs in America
Go to college and get a high-paying job. That’s what most parents say they want for their children. But it’s hard to figure out which career path offers both high compensation and widespread demand....
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How Long It Will Take to Kill the Average Credit Card Debt in Every State
Lots of people make New Year’s resolutions to get their personal financial situation in order, and paying off credit card debt is usually a high priority. Credit card debt is at a $1 trillion. The...
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What Countries Attract the Most Foreign Direct Investment?
President Trump loves railing against the trade deficit even as it reaches a 10-year high. But here’s the thing. Countries with large surpluses have to do something with all that cash, and there’s only...
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Lords of War: Visualizing the Global Arms Trade Network
Selling weapons to other countries is big business. It’s so lucrative that President Trump famously refused to cancel an American arms deal with Saudi Arabia in the aftermath of Jamal Khashoggi’s...
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Price Changes Over the Last 20 Years Prove the Economy is Rigged
The economy is rigged. That’s the message behind our recent analysis of price changes over the last 20 years. We looked at everything from mass market consumer items, like TVs, cell phones and apparel,...
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These Maps Reveal the Secret World of Modern Slavery
Tens of millions of people are in slavery around the world, and lots of them live in your country. That’s according to the 2018 Global Slavery Index, a detailed analysis of modern human trafficking and...
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Fact Check: The Best & Worst Presidents for Job Growth Since WWII
Imagine President Trump could directly control how many jobs the American economy produces. He would no doubt want to see tens of millions of more jobs before the next election, more than any other...
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How Much You Should Save in Every State for an Early Retirement
Who doesn’t want to retire early? There’s a new movement among financial advisors called FIRE (Financial Independence / Retire Early). The basic idea is to live below what you could theoretically...
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Visualizing the Funding Behind the Most Innovative Fintech Companies
The most innovative fintech companies have two things in common. They’re getting a lot of attention from investors, and they’re using technology to dramatically simplify financial transactions. That’s...
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This Map Shows the Average Tax Refund in Every State
The 2018 tax season is off to a slow start. According to the IRS, refunds are 8% lower than last year, and taxpayers appear to be taking their time filing their returns. But refunds will likely still...
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Visualized: The Gender Pay Gap Only Gets Worse With Age
The gender pay gap is real, and it’s worse for older workers than younger ones. That’s the message behind a set of figures that map the average differences between what men and women earn throughout...
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Visualize the World’s Funding for the United Nations
President Trump likes to argue that other countries should pay more to fund international groups like NATO and the United Nations. He frequently criticizes globalism and advocates for his “America...
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