Data Is Beautiful (21 Charts & Graphs)

I’d did my best to keep this fun. I know this is a turbulent time, but it is an important time. So, enjoy this data then get back out there and keep changing the world for the better.

1. What’s the biggest one-hit wonder on Spotify?

u/cremepat

2. The richest person in each state as of 2019.

u/prikhodkop

3. What percent of social media content are ads?

u/Onhech

4. World’s Oldest Companies.

u/takeasecond

5. All U.S. counties with In-N-Out Burger as of May 2020.

u/AKWorld135

6. Visualizations of (more) movies in one figure.

u/julekca

7. On September 13th, 2019 I was hospitalized for a failed suicide attempt. This is a visualization of my progress in becoming a happier and healthier person with the help of therapy and proper medication. It really can get better, don’t give up.

u/ryfry314

8. Population change of Ireland’s counties from 1841 to 2016.

u/m-ainm-usaideora

9. Average Annual Rainfall in inches by US County.

u/adtxco

10. Where Michael Jordan Ranked Amongst The Top 1000 NBA Scorers (Regular Season)

u/chartr

11. Number of people watching SpaceX’s launch to ISS.

u/AstroKsiezyc

12. Top 10 economies in Asia.

u/nerdy_maps

13. Beauty of Parking Violation tickets in Seattle.

u/DataVizzdom

14. Humans Make Up Just 1/10,000 of Earth’s Biomass.

u/soSpursy7

15. I’ve been tracking my weight loss for one year. 96 lbs lost.

u/pierogini

16. Spotify’s metrics of the different Gorillaz albums.

u/RedCabbagePlus

17. Literacy rates in the world. Source: CIA World Factbook, WDI

u/NaEGaOS

18. I made a lyrical analysis & statistics database for 50 hiphop artists as a text mining exercise. Here is Mac Miller.

u/mochizuki

19. Colors in Christopher Nolan Films.

u/keshava7

20. Recently found my old journal from 6th grade, in which I rated each day on a scale from 0-10. I immediately went to graph it. Nice to see that things progressively got worse, but ended on a positive note.

u/brokenbreaking667

21. How Religious is America?

u/trigon_dark

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Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome