Map created by reddit user Music672621Here are the rankings of the 10 subdivisions based on land area, along with their respective sizes in both square kilometers and square miles:

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Map found on redditI can’t find many details about this map online. However, it’s interesting for a few reasons:

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Map created by reddit user beingthehuntThis map shows human settlements that are unique for being the northernmost locations with a specific population size, where there is no more populous settlement further north.

Here is a summary of the cities and settlements listed on the map, with their populations:

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Map created Map: Alexa Lardieri Source: WHOThe map above shows the number of age standardized rates of all types of cancer per 100,000 people under 50 by country. The Data comes from the World Health Organization (WHO) and can be seen below:

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Map created by cmglee, Philippe RivièreThe Dymaxion (aka Fuller) map above shows a map of the world with the 30 largest countries by area highlighted and ranked.

Now as to why China and the US are each ranked as 3/4:

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Map created by M Tracy HunterThe map above shows the share of each country’s population that identify as Muslim. The data is from the Pew Research Center, but dates back to December 2012.

Below are the current numbers in both share of the population and absolute numbers:

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Map found on redditThis map above shows the total number of Summer Olympic medals won by each country since the modern games began in 1896. The map is color-coded, with darker shades representing countries with more medals and lighter shades indicating fewer or no medals.

Key observations:

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The two maps here were created by The World Maps. The one above looks at percentage of people who believe in life after death around the world. Data comes from the World Values Survey conducted between 2017 and 2022.

The countries are color-coded according to the percentage range of people who hold this belief:

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In this visualization, NASA instruments show the seasonal cycle of vegetation and the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

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