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World charts
15 charts about world, each with its public source, its numbers and its date.
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Which countries got online fastest?
Over the 10 years to 2024, the share of people using the internet rose most in Kiribati, by 77.2 percentage points, and in Iraq, by 69.8. The world's share g...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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What is the unemployment rate in each country?
In 2025, 4.2% of workers in the United States were unemployed, against 4.8% worldwide; the highest rate was 34.2% in Eswatini, and the lowest 0.1%, in Qatar....
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) · Data as of Dec 31, 2025
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How fast are prices rising in each country?
Consumer prices in the United States rose 2.9% in 2024, against 3% worldwide. The fastest rise was 219.9% in Argentina, then South Sudan (91.4%) and Türkiye ...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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How much does each country spend on health care per person?
In 2023, the United States spent $13,473 per person on health care, about 10 times the world figure of $1,317. Germany spent $6,395, Japan $3,638, China $763...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) · Data as of Dec 31, 2023
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How many young people go to college in each country?
In 2022, the number of students in college or university in the United States equaled 79.4% of its young adults, against 42% worldwide; the figure ranged fro...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) · Data as of Dec 31, 2022
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How much carbon dioxide does each country emit per person?
In 2024, people in the United States emitted 13.6 tonnes of carbon dioxide each, in China 9.3 and in India 2.2, against 4.7 worldwide. The highest figure was...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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How has the world's population grown since 1960?
The world had 8.22 billion people in 2025, about 2.7 times the 3.02 billion of 1960. It passed 8 billion in 2023. Figures are mid-year estimates from the Uni...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total · Data as of Dec 31, 2025
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How long do people around the world live, and how has that changed since 1960?
A baby born in 2024 could expect to live 73.5 years on average across the world, up from 50.9 in 1960. The very low early-1960s figures include the famine in...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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How fast has the world come online?
73.6% of the world's people used the internet in 2025, up from 15.6% in 2005, the first year the World Bank gives a world figure. It counts people who used t...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) · Data as of Dec 31, 2025
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How many people live in each country?
India, with 1.46 billion people in 2025, and China, with 1.41 billion, are far larger than any other country; the United States is third with 342 million. Th...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total · Data as of Dec 31, 2025
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How long do people live in each country?
A baby born in Monaco in 2024 could expect to live 86.5 years; in Nigeria, 54.6. The United States was at 78.9, China at 78.0 and India at 72.2. Search 217 c...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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What share of people use the internet in each country?
In 2024, 94.7% of people in the United States used the internet and 64.9% in India. The highest share was 100%, and the lowest 8.6%, in Burundi. 182 countrie...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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How rich is each country, per person?
In 2024, Monaco produced the most goods and services (GDP) per person, $288,002, and Burundi the least, $216; the United States was at $86,170, China at $13,...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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What share of people have electricity in each country?
In 2024, 99.9% of people in India had electricity. Of 215 countries and territories, South Sudan was lowest at 5.4%, then Chad (13.4%) and Malawi (15.6%); al...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Access to electricity (% of population) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024
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How do countries compare on wealth, health and the internet?
Pick countries and compare them on GDP per person, population, life expectancy, internet use, access to electricity, unemployment, inflation, carbon emission...
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$) · Data as of Dec 31, 2024