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Visualizing the Ever-Rising National Debt
Congress and President Trump are responding to the coronavirus pandemic by pumping over $2T of stimulus into the economy. The government is sending checks to workers, guaranteeing loans to small...
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A Snapshot of Wage Inequality in the U.S.
In 2019, economic inequality in the U.S. reached its highest level in more than half a century. However, the World Economic Forum recently warned that income inequality could worsen as a result of the...
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Mapping How Much Money Governments Are Injecting into their Countries To...
Just last year, the American economy was performing strong: the Dow Jones hit record highs and the U.S. unemployment hit a record 2.1%. In usual times, it would have been highly unlikely to have seen...
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Mapped: China's Manufacturing Superpower vs. the World
In 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump said on the campaign trail, "My plan includes a pledge to restore manufacturing in the United States." Manufacturing has remained a major emphasis of Trump’s...
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Charting the World’s Annual Gold Consumption
In times of market volatility, investors seek so-called “safe havens” like gold to limit exposure to losses. With financial markets seeing the most volatility in a decade as a result of the...
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Visualizing How the Tax Burden Impacts Take-Home Pay for All 50 States
The coronavirus has forced the U.S. economy to ground to a halt. The IRA extended the deadline to file taxes, and with the vast majority of the country under a stay-at-home order, more than 16 million...
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Mapping Each Country’s Wealthiest Person Around the World
The world’s 2,095 billionaires are found on every continent, just like the coronavirus, and billionaires have not been immune to its economic losses: the world’s top 100 wealthiest have lost an...
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Mapping Billionaires Around the World
The coronavirus has affected people from all walks of life--including those worth more than $1 billion. As global markets are in flux, the net worth of the world’s richest people has fluctuated to the...
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Mapped: Average Homeowners Insurance Rates for Each State
If you’re looking for ways to save money right now, you might start by looking at how much you’re spending each year on homeowners insurance. According to our latest map, how much it costs for...
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Mapped: The Richest Women in the World
Last month, 2,095 individuals earned the honor of appearing on Forbes’ World Billionaires List. In some of our recent visualizations, we’ve used this list to map out the richest person in each country...
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Mapped: How Much Each Country Contributes to the World Health Organization
President Trump recently cut funding for the World Health Organization (WHO), claiming that the group didn’t do enough to protect Americans from the coronavirus. This made us wonder which countries...
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5 Visualizations We Wish We Had Published in April 2020
Welcome to this month's Data Visualizations We Wish We Had Published for April 2020. In this article, we will explore some vizs created this past month that we thought were truly amazing. In this...
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Visualizing Auto Insurance Rate by State in 2020
If you own a car, then your insurance bill is no doubt part of your budget. Rates can vary by several hundred dollars depending on where you live, and it turns out, the difference between full and...
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Visualizing America's $25T Debt Explosion Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
In April 2020, the national debt hit an eye-popping $25 trillion, coming off the back of a $2.2 trillion stimulus passed by the U.S. Congress. The projected annual deficit for this year alone is almost...
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Visualizing Thirty Years of Crude Oil Prices
Last month, oil contracts turned negative for the first time in history amid the coronavirus lockdown. While consumers may be taking advantage of paying less than $1 per gallon of gasoline, producers...
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Visualizing Wine Exports by Country
Lockdowns under COVID-19 have shifted consumer preferences over the past few months. One of the products that has experienced a surge in demand is wine. At the end of March, wine sales were up 42%...
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Charted: The Biggest Foreign Holders of U.S. Debt
The U.S. government is borrowing $3 trillion in the second quarter this year, an eye-popping number with unknown implications for the future of the economy. With so much government spending in response...
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Ranked: Average Workers’ Compensation Costs for Each State
Workers’ compensation is a basic part of social insurance. If you get injured while on the job and can no longer work, you might qualify for a steady income stream thanks to workers’ comp. But since it...
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These Visualizations Break Down America’s Huge Racial Wealth Gap
The U.S. has an enormous racial wealth gap. White workers across all education levels, on average, take home more money than African Americans with similar experience and education levels. Our three...
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This Chart Shows Over 100 Years of Gold and Silver Prices
A lot of investors are looking at the stock market and wondering how it could possibly be so high right now. Unemployment is at levels last seen in the Great Depression. The U.S. is facing historic...
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