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Confidence in government
Switzerland 75%
India 73%
Russia 64%
Germany 60%
Turkey 56%
US 35%
France 26%
Greece 19%
420,000 people die from foodborne disease each year
upi.com/Health_News/2015/12/…
Press Freedom Index 2014 (@RSF_RWB)
rsf.org/index2014/en-index20…
How murder methods vary by region
unodc.org/documents/gsh/pdfs…
The distribution of college majors 1970 to 2011
npr.org/blogs/money/2014/05/…
Number of people killed by various animals each year
gatesnotes.com/Health/Most-L…
Global deaths by select causes
Data: @WHO
economist.com/news/internati…
SAT scores are correlated with students’ household income
Data: @CollegeBoard
Chart: @WashingtonPost
World wealth levels (2013)
Source: publications.credit-suisse.c…
Countries with the most journalists in jail (2013)
Map: @lisamahapatra
Report: cpj.org/reports/2013/12/seco…
Map of Ukrainians' native language (Ukranian or Russian) parallels other important divides
nytimes.com/interactive/2014…
Ratio of political leader's pay to country GDP per person
Details: economist.com/node/16525240?…
What each country leads the world in
Map: @WillRayRaf
Details: businessinsider.com/what-cou…
Countries where homosexual acts can be punished by death
Details: washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sp…
US: Most widely-spoken language other than English & Spanish
Data: 2000 U.S. Census
Map: ispol.com/sasha/language.htm…




















