These countries have the most 'alert age' dams. Here's what it means
A new report by the U.N. Institute for Water, Environment and Health, has found that the UK and Japan have the most 'alert age' dams.
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Geographies in Depth
This chart shows e-commerce is growing fastest in China
According to eMarketer, between 2016 and 2020 in China, the share of online sales in all retail sales more than doubled – from around 20% to a projected 44%.
Trade and Investment
This chart shows how preferred methods of payment differ around the world
One of the biggest reasons for people preferring cash in developing countries is not having a bank account and thus no bank card.
Climate Action
Global climate change: How much is the ocean warming by?
Ocean warming trends: Continuing global warming is set to increase the strength, frequency, spatial extent and duration of extreme weather events, says NOAA
Forum Institutional
Food got more expensive in 2020. This chart shows how
Global food prices in December were the highest for any month in the last six years, according to the FAO Food Price Index.
Jobs and the Future of Work
These are the countries most affected by the decline in working age populations
By 2050, the working age population in Korea and Italy will be around 80% of its original size. In Japan, the country most heavily affected, that number will be just over 60%.
These are the world's most powerful supercomputers
Supercomputers run complicated simulations that have a large number of variables - Japan's Fugaku is the world's most powerful.
Emerging Technologies
在这些国家人工智能对其生产率提高的帮助最大
埃森哲与Frontier Economics的分析显示，许多行业已经实现对于人工智能技术的应用，但这项技术还具有更大的潜力。报告预测，在人工智能的影响下，到2035年，发达国家的劳动生产率可以提高40%。瑞典的生产率预计将有37%左右的高增长。预计美国（35%）与日本（34%）也将从人工智能的影响中受益匪浅。在德国及奥地利，人工智能有可能在未来15年内将劳动生产率最大化3...
Emerging Technologies
These are the countries where AI is aiding productivity the most
AI can increase labor productivity in developed countries by up to 40% over the next 15 years, according to analysis from Accenture and Frontier Economics.
Arts and Culture
这些国家拥有最多的联合国教科文组织世界遗产
意大利和中国是联合国教科文组织世界遗产数量最多的国家。
Arts and Culture
These are the countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage sites
In total, there are 1,121 monuments listed in UNESCO sites, across 167 countries. This list shows which countries are home to the most.
Emerging Technologies
在社交媒体上花费时间最多和最少的国家
全球互联网用户平均每天在社交媒体上花费2小时22分钟，但各国的趋势有很大不同。在全球网络指数调查的许多市场中，与2019年和2018年的数据相比，社交媒体的使用时间在2020年第一季度已经萎缩或停滞——但2021年的报告将揭示新冠病毒大流行是否扭转了这一趋势。
Emerging Technologies
These are the countries that spend the most and least time on social media
The Global Web Index has interviewed citizens of countries around the world to find out which ones use social media the most, with the Philippines coming out top.
Urban Transformation
How has the world's urban population changed from 1950 to today?
Data from the United Nations Population Division shows where urban populations are growing fastest and how many people live in urban areas.
Emerging Technologies
These are the countries that trust self-driving cars the most
Globally, people are starting to trust the safety of autonomous vehicles more and more, but concerns remain across some of the world's major economies.