Nature and Biodiversity
Which foods need the most water to produce?
Data from the Water Footprint Network highlights the food that needs the most water to produce - with bovine meat top of the list in this chart.
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Jobs and the Future of Work
These countries are most invested in professional development
Many people in the digital workforce are now investing in professional training such as language and IT courses, to give them a competitive edge.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Rent or buy? These countries have the most renters vs. homeowners
A Statista consumer report shows how many people rent or buy accommodation in different countries. Switzerland and Germany are firmly rental societies.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
It will take another 136 years to close the global gender gap
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap report shows that the time needed to close the global gap has increased over the last year to 136 years.
Resilience, Peace and Security
These countries host the most refugees
The pandemic hasn't paused the global displacement crisis, with Turkey now hosting more than 3.5 million refugees, according to UN data.
These are the world's top 10 postal services
Based on reliability, reach, relevance and resilience, the Universal Postal Union has ranked the postal services of 170 countries.
Climate Action
This chart shows the spiralling costs of California's wildfires
Over the last decade fire suppression in California cost 16 times as much as it did during the 1980s.
Health and Healthcare Systems
EU growth forecasts have been downgraded - here's what it means
New figures published by the European Commission include downgraded figures, meaning that Europe's recession is predicted to be worse than first imagined.
Health and Healthcare Systems
How coronavirus is spreading around the globe - an infographic
As coronavirus starts to gain a tighter grip on the world outside of China, numbers of reported infected and dead are on the rise in countries such as Iran, South Korea, Italy and Japan.
Health and Healthcare Systems
How many confirmed cases of coronavirus are there?
As of February 24 there are nearly 80,000 confirmed cases globally.
Nature and Biodiversity
This is the staggering cost of California's wildfires
The ongoing wildfires in California are the largest the state has ever suffered, and costs are soaring.
How many websites do you think exist? Your guess won't come close
By the end of 1992, there were a mere 10 sites to visit online.
Circular Economy
The mobile industry contributes nearly $4 trillion to the global economy. It's more important than ever
The APAC region's mobile industry is the biggest contributor to the global economy.
Jobs and the Future of Work
These are the most hated bits of office jargon
This is the most-hated office jargon, according to a UK Glassdoor study.
Emerging Technologies
This is how much time your children are spending staring at screens
According to a survey of U.S. parents and caregivers by Gallup, the average child spends the largest share of its free time on screen-based activities.