
For example the map above shows whether you’re closer to the North or South Pole.
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Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
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For example the map above shows whether you’re closer to the North or South Pole.
Keep reading to see lots more:
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The map above supposedly shows the prevalence of blond hair in the population around the world.
The map doesn’t list its sources and the definition used.
Moreover, what counts as blond varies from country to country and even throughout a person’s lifetime (When I was a kid I had very blond hair, which then turned brown and is now rapidly turning grey).
But here’s a bit more on blond hair:
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Here are the different categories:
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The map above shows the most popular sport in each country around the world.
I believe the data likely came from Worldpopulationreview.com who have actually compiled data from multiple sources:
Here’s the table:
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The map above compares Elon Musk’s net worth of $447 billion at the time of publication with that of the household wealth of various countries around the world.
So for example his share of US Household wealth is 0.32% or his net worth is 29.80% of the net worth of all South Africans.
It is a follow up to this post on the fact that only 55 Countries Now Have More Household Wealth Than Elon Musk.
The data source for household wealth is the Global Wealth Databook 2023 published by UBS & Credit Suisse.
And the data on Elon Musk’s network comes from Bloomberg.
Below you can find the data:
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The map above shows the Median Gross Household Income as of 2024.
It is a measure of the total gross income received by all members of a household within a 12-month period; including cash benefits but before tax.
And uses statistics from the ONS and the Scottish Government.
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The map above shows which countries have less household wealth than Elon Musk’s fortune of $447 Billion (at the time of publication).
That means there are now only 55 countries on earth with more wealth than he has.
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The map above shows the huge difference in taxes placed on unleaded gasoline (aka petrol) between US States, Canadian Provinces and European countries.