The animated map above shows the breakup of Yugoslavia from 1989 until 2008. You can find out more about the states mentioned in the video below:
Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
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The animated map above shows the breakup of Yugoslavia from 1989 until 2008. You can find out more about the states mentioned in the video below:
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The map above looks at whether or not the majority of your country’s population is born in the 20th or 21st centuries as of January 1st, 2025.
The data is based on Median age data from the CIA Worldfact book.
Currently 56 countries & territories have a majority of people born this century, while 173 still have more people born in the 20th century.
You can see the full data, and when a country can expect to become majority born in the 21st century below:
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Reddit user LustfulBellyButton, created a super detailed timeline of the various important events in Brazilian history based off the video and maps above:
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The video above is Ollie Bye’s amazing tour de force video of The History of the World: Every Year.
As he describes it: “Since 200,000 BCE, humanity has spread around globe and enacted huge change upon the planet. This video shows every year of that story, right from the beginning.”
I had fun playing around with it and sped it up by 18x it’s normal speed so you can watch the whole thing in 60 seconds (see below).
However, if you actually want to see anything you’re better off watching the full version above.
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The map above shows the share of bankruptcies in each country that can be traced back to either direct medical costs and/or the costs related to lost income from health related problems.
Here’s more about the sources of the stats for each country:
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And despite having lived in the UK for 15 years I’ve never heard of the top 2 results: “knock down ginger” at 25%, and “knock a door run” at 21%.
Here are the results broken down by age, region and class.
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Find out why the two can’t coexist:
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It is based claim of historian Stuart Laycock from his book All the Countries We’ve Ever Invaded: And the Few We Never Got Round To, who states that: “Out of 193 countries that are currently UN member states, we’ve invaded or fought conflicts in the territory of 171.”
This means that only 22 countries have never been invaded by Britain, which Statista lists as:
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The map above is a look at how Google could update Google Maps if Nigel Farage wins the next UK election and decided to try and rename the Irish Sea to the English Sea.
However, as far I know neither Farage or Reform UK have any plans to rename the Irish Sea. Nor does Google have any plans to do the same.
And while I shouldn’t have to say this it is intended as parody only and not a serious plan.