Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
This map is a world map displaying the coats of arms or national emblems of various countries.
Coats of arms are heraldic symbols used by countries, regions, or families as a unique identifier and often hold historical, cultural, and political significance.
This map visualizes the percentage of stressed tweets mentioning IKEA in various countries, indicating the level of stress associated with assembling IKEA furniture.
The data was analyzed using an academic tool called TensiStrength, which measures the stress level in geotagged tweets.
The map highlights countries where assembling IKEA furniture causes the most stress based on the proportion of stressed tweets.
The maps here show which language each country wants to learn most. The data was gathered in the following way:
And below you can find a more detailed look at each continent with a full list of mythical creatures you might be able to find there:
The map above shows where Twitter (aka X) is blocked or restricted. Here is the full list of countries:
The map above shows International waters in dark blue and Exclusive Economic Zones in light blue. Territorial waters would all fall within the EEZs.
Also have a look at: Territorial Waters & Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) Of The World
Here’s a breakdown of what these terms mean and how they differ:
The map above shows the wide disparity between countries in terms of the number of homes with air conditioning. From a high of 91% in Japan to under 5% in India there is a huge variation between countries.
The data comes from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Here are the numbers by country:
Nevertheless, many Mongolians have left Mongolia to search for opportunities elsewhere and here’s where they go:
It’s one of the most interesting groups in the world as 50-80 million people worldwide claim some sort of Irish ancestry.
Yet the island of Ireland (Republic + Northern Ireland) only has a population of around 7 million, meaning there is around a 10:1 ratio of Irish living outside of Ireland as on it.
Here are the estimated numbers by country:
