We launched today a new state comparison section which allows you to get high-level side by side comparisons of any two states in the United States of America. The data behind the comparisons comes from the United States Census Bureau. Here are some examples of popular comparisons:
We launched today a new country comparison section which allows you to get high-level side by side comparisons of any two countries. The data behind the comparisons comes from the World Factbook published by the US Central Intelligence Agency. Here are some examples of popular comparisons:
Note that you can compare countries for all the indicators/variables we have, or for subsets grouped by topic. Topics include economy, demographics, government, military, telecommunications, etc.
We just launched a new section with facts about the United Kingdom, its countries, and regions. We started with basic population indicators; we’ll be adding additional indicators over the coming weeks. Click on the following links to explore the thematic maps, ranking charts, and data tables we have so far:
We recently added Colombian coal to the list of commodities that we track in our commodities section. You can now analyze the average monthly price of Colombian coal for the past 30 years, as seen in the graph below.
In addition to monthly price data, we also have production, consumption, exports, and imports of Colombian coal in terms of quantity, and value in dollars of Colombian coal exports and imports.
You can now explore 11 years worth of changes in the demographic characteristics of all U.S. counties through our animated map visualizations. Try the following indicators:
We just launched the beta version of our new commodity news section. We hope you find it useful.
Thematic map of incidence of tuberculosis by country #WorldTBday indexmundi.com/facts/indicato…
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Top 10 countries with highest incidence of tuberculosis are in Africa #WorldTBday indexmundi.com/facts/indicato…
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Incidence of TB in South Africa in 2010 was three times higher than in 1990 #WorldTBday indexmundi.com/facts/south-af…
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Among BRIC countries, only Russia has not made progress lowering incidence of TB #WorldTBday indexmundi.com/facts/indicato…
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Check which countries do a better job at providing access to clean water: indexmundi.com/facts/indicato…
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We are now tracking the historical prices of four additional commodities:
We added today twenty new indicators to our World Bank data set: