The world map above was created using AI image tool DALL-E and data from the CIA World Factbook showing Alcohol consumption per capita around the world.

The result while visually beautiful, is a complete drunk mess.

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Map created by India in PixelsThe map above is titled “What Offers Citizenship – Land or Blood?” and was created by the wonderful @india.in.pixels. It shows which countries grant citizenship based on the principle of jus soli (right of the soil) and jus sanguinis (right of blood).

Here’s a breakdown of the countries:

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Map created by reddit user u/wes7946

The map above shows a rather stunning fact, 95% of the plastic found in the ocean comes from just 10 rivers. The data comes from a 2017 research paper titled: Export of Plastic Debris by Rivers into the Sea.

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The 19 maps below were all created by AI image tool Midjourney. I asked it to create a world map in the style of each artist and here’s what it came up with:

1. Gustav Klimt

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Map created by @theWorldMaps

The map above shows the number of prisoners in each country around the world per 100,000 people. The data comes from The thirteenth edition of the World Prison Population List for October 2021.

The United States is the outlier at the high-end with 629 prisoners per 100,000 people or 0.629% of Americans are in prison t any given moment. At the other extreme is San Marino which has 0 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The map above doesn’t actually seem to use the latest data available which is as follows:

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Map created by Wikimedia user Newfraferz87The map above shows the systems of government used by each country around the world in 2023. These include the following:

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Map created by CDS_Virtual_Effects

Ever wondered, what would a world map look like if it were centered on Argentina? Well wonder no more. Just have a look at the map above. Of course everything else is incredibly distorted because of the Mercator projection used.

What do you think? Leave your comments below:

Map created by Reddit user Coffete

The map is a fun look at what the world might look like in 250 million years time assuming no international borders change between now and then.

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Map created by mindofahitchhiker.com

The map above shows where in the world you can and can’t flush your toilet paper in a toilet. The data comes from Where do I put the paper? which describes itself as A handy guide to the world’s toilets.

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Map Created by Euromonitor International

The map above shows the estimated incremental value growth in the tissue and hygiene industry between 2013 and 2018. This includes toilet paper,
Sanitary Protection, nappies/diapers/pants and incontinence products.

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