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Most of increase in natural disasters late 20th cty is due to improved reporting (ourworldindata.org)
8 points by mpweiher 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
Nce a leading killer, tuberculosis is now rare in rich countries (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by kamaraju 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
2B people don't have safe drinking water: what does this mean for them? (ourworldindata.org)
99 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | past | 89 comments
Money sent home by international migrants is ~3x as much as global foreign aid (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by therabbithole 4 months ago | past
Measles leaves children vulnerable to other diseases for years (ourworldindata.org)
6 points by sohkamyung 4 months ago | past | 3 comments
Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable (ourworldindata.org)
307 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | past | 92 comments
Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by dionysou 4 months ago | past
Where in the world are babies at the lowest risk of dying? (ourworldindata.org)
57 points by kamaraju 4 months ago | past | 83 comments
Measles vaccines save lives each year (ourworldindata.org)
13 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | past
Young Americans spend much more time alone than they did fifteen years ago (ourworldindata.org)
6 points by therabbithole 5 months ago | past
Children in rich countries are much less likely to die than a few decades ago (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by kamaraju 5 months ago | past
How many species are there? (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by thunderbong 5 months ago | past
Measles vaccines save lives each year (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by ljahier 5 months ago | past
The length of software tasks AI systems can do has been increasing quickly (ourworldindata.org)
1 point by elsewhen 5 months ago | past
[flagged] Less meat is nearly always better than sustainable meat (ourworldindata.org)
25 points by sohkamyung 5 months ago | past | 60 comments
What is foreign aid? How "Official Development Assistance" is measured (ourworldindata.org)
1 point by kamaraju 5 months ago | past
Key Charts on Internet (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by andrewstetsenko 5 months ago | past
Most food is transported by boat so food miles are a small % of carbon footprint (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past
How old are you compared to the rest of the world? (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past
How effective and safe are measles vaccines? (ourworldindata.org)
5 points by salonium_ 6 months ago | past | 1 comment
How effective and safe are measles vaccines? (ourworldindata.org)
5 points by sohkamyung 6 months ago | past | 3 comments
How effective and safe are measles vaccines? Data from large meta-analyses (ourworldindata.org)
2 points by therabbithole 6 months ago | past | 1 comment
What does it mean for a technology to follow Wright's Law? (ourworldindata.org)
30 points by tosh 6 months ago | past | 1 comment
What does it mean for a species to be at risk of extinction? – Our World in Data (ourworldindata.org)
1 point by thunderbong 6 months ago | past
Where does air pollution come from? (ourworldindata.org)
233 points by kamaraju 6 months ago | past | 136 comments
How much foreign aid is spent domestically rather than overseas? (ourworldindata.org)
6 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past
People in richer countries tend to say they are more satisfied with their lives (ourworldindata.org)
3 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past | 1 comment
It doesn't cost much to improve someone's life (ourworldindata.org)
225 points by surprisetalk 7 months ago | past | 395 comments
Global sales of combustion engine cars have peaked (ourworldindata.org)
239 points by myroon5 7 months ago | past | 341 comments
"Cool" years are now hotter than the "warm" years of the past (ourworldindata.org)
4 points by therabbithole 7 months ago | past

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