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Top incomes: more women, but still very male-dominated
Oceans, land and deep subsurface: how is life distributed across environments?
Net Results: We are winning the fight against malaria and you can help
Malaria was common across half the world – since then it has been eliminated in many regions
Humans make up just 0.01% of Earth’s life – what’s the rest?
Child mortality: achieving the global goal for 2030 would be a huge achievement – but we are currently far away
The global population pyramid: How global demography has changed and what we can expect for the 21st century
India will soon overtake China to become the most populous country in the world
Which are the most patient countries in the world?
How do we know the history of extreme poverty?
Cancer death rates are falling; five-year survival rates are rising
Number of rough sleepers in England has increased more than 250% since 2010
The death of UK coal in five charts
Our World in Data is at Y Combinator
How many children are not in school?
How many internet users does each country have?
The number of children dying each year has more than halved since 1990
Number of people in the world without electricity falls below one billion
India’s population growth will come to an end: the number of children has already peaked
Who emits more than their share of CO₂ emissions?