The list below shows the airports with the most flights per day. However, more flights does not automatically man more passengers.
The data comes from FlightsFrom.com.
Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
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The list below shows the airports with the most flights per day. However, more flights does not automatically man more passengers.
The data comes from FlightsFrom.com.
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The list below shows the airports that have the greatest number of different airlines serving them.
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The map above shows the number of monorail systems each country has, this includes not only for public transit but also in places like airports and amusement parks.
Below you can find a complete list of systems.
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The map above shows Apple’s Look Around coverage (aka Apple Maps Street View) as of April 2025.
One thing that I immediately find odd is the lack of coverage in the United States (where the iPhone remains the top selling smartphone) compared to Europe, where Android phones are often much more common.
The other is the relative lack of converge compared to Google’s Street view (see map below):
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However, what it really reminds me of is a shopping mall map, including all the island countries as those small kiosks you find selling sun glasses and iPhone cases.
More about the map itself below:
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The map above shows how many cities above a million people each country has. Is suspect it comes from this list on Wikipedia, but is now slightly out of date.
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The map above shows which countries remain richer per person than China in 2020 and which China has overtaken since 1950.
In 1950, China’s GDP per capita in inflation adjusted terms was just $799 per person, making it the 20th lowest in the world.
By 2020 this had risen to $17,226 per person, which still only places it 67th in the world. Here’s how that change looked like over 70 years:
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The maps below build up the world based on the share of the population who are immigrants.
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The map above shows whether your country has more immigrants (people born abroad who live there now) or emigrants (people born in the country but now living in another one).
The data is for 2024 and comes from the United Nations International Migrant Stock report.
On the surface the map is what you’d expect, North America, Australia, Western Europe and the Gulf States have more immigrants than emigrants.
However, there some surprising things.
For example, North Korea has more immigrants than emigrants, while the much richer South Korea is the opposite. Although it should be noted that the South Korea’s absolute numbers of each are much larger than the North.
Also, Portugal is the lone exception in Western Europe to have more emigrants than immigrants.
Some more findings and full data below:
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You can see each map in more detail below, followed by an explanation.