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Every week, one of us builds a Datawrapper chart, map, or table. Get inspired by data vis storytelling — and please copy our ideas!
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The inequality of noise, air, heat, and green spaces in Berlin

The inequality of noise, air, heat, and green spaces in Berlin
In this Weekly Chart, we map the overlapping environmental factors of life in Berlin.
January 15th, 2026 by Jona Pomerance 5 min
The AI gender gap

The AI gender gap
January 8th, 2026 by Elliot Bentley 5 min
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!
January 1st, 2026 by Veronika Halamková 3 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2025?

Which chart types did our users create in 2025?
December 25th, 2025 by Veronika Halamková 3 min
Is there a movie remake crisis?

Is there a movie remake crisis?
December 18th, 2025 by Julian Freyberg 7 min
Music festivals, IRL

Music festivals, IRL
December 11th, 2025 by Ceren Dolma 4 min
Where does my trash go?

Where does my trash go?
December 4th, 2025 by Linus Aarnio 5 min
Transgender remembrance, intersectionality, and celebrating trans* art

Transgender remembrance, intersectionality, and celebrating trans* art
November 27th, 2025 by Antonio Sarcevic 5 min
How loud are cities?

How loud are cities?
November 20th, 2025 by David Kokkelink 2 min
Facts that might mess with your sense of time

Facts that might mess with your sense of time
November 13th, 2025 by Alexander Käßner 4 min
How albatross mamas get bi

How albatross mamas get bi
November 6th, 2025 by Erle Monfils 8 min
Daylight saving: like night and day?

Daylight saving: like night and day?
October 30th, 2025 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 9 min
How rare is sunshine in Berlin?

How rare is sunshine in Berlin?
October 23rd, 2025 by Veronika Halamková 4 min
The glaciers are melting. Are ski resorts digging their own graves?

The glaciers are melting. Are ski resorts digging their own graves?
October 16th, 2025 by Jack Goodall 6 min
The life of a star

The life of a star
October 9th, 2025 by Pascal Bürkle 5 min
Does stacking make us more productive?

Does stacking make us more productive?
October 2nd, 2025 by Marten Sigwart 5 min
Charting my charts

Charting my charts
September 25th, 2025 by Shaylee Safie 4 min
Look, don’t touch: the limits of public green spaces

Look, don’t touch: the limits of public green spaces
September 18th, 2025 by Gustav Neustadt 4 min
Mapping destruction in Gaza

Mapping destruction in Gaza
September 11th, 2025 by Gregor Aisch 3 min
How far — and how long — Germans travel to work

How far — and how long — Germans travel to work
September 4th, 2025 by David Kokkelink 2 min
Was Mozart the most productive composer who ever lived?

Was Mozart the most productive composer who ever lived?
August 28th, 2025 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 3 min
Visualizing dissonance

Visualizing dissonance
August 21st, 2025 by Luc Guillemot 5 min
Everywhere I went to concerts

Everywhere I went to concerts
August 14th, 2025 by Antonio Sarcevic 3 min
Demat! Bonghjornu! Egun on! A look at regional languages of France

Demat! Bonghjornu! Egun on! A look at regional languages of France
August 7th, 2025 by Margaux Bourdon 5 min
I work from home, they work without a home

I work from home, they work without a home
July 31st, 2025 by Erle Monfils 5 min
The evolution of the Tour de France

The evolution of the Tour de France
July 24th, 2025 by Jonathan Dahle 4 min
Low wages across Europe

Low wages across Europe
July 17th, 2025 by Hendrik Bartusch 4 min
The Weekly Chart turns 400

The Weekly Chart turns 400
July 10th, 2025 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
How rating scales shape movie reviews

How rating scales shape movie reviews
July 3rd, 2025 by Julian Freyberg 6 min
The most important steps to a longer life

The most important steps to a longer life
June 26th, 2025 by Alexander Käßner 3 min
A very fuzzy history of yoga poses

A very fuzzy history of yoga poses
June 19th, 2025 by Veronika Halamková 3 min
How much energy are you using on AI?

How much energy are you using on AI?
June 12th, 2025 by Mirko Lorenz 3 min
From movie theater to home: An exercise in patience

From movie theater to home: An exercise in patience
June 5th, 2025 by Gustav Neustadt 3 min
The perfect forecast that left me standing in the rain

The perfect forecast that left me standing in the rain
May 29th, 2025 by Jonathan Muth 3 min
How fast can you type?

How fast can you type?
May 22nd, 2025 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
How much medieval literature was lost to time?

How much medieval literature was lost to time?
May 15th, 2025 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Flat out unfair? A progressive take on taxes

Flat out unfair? A progressive take on taxes
May 8th, 2025 by Luc Guillemot 3 min
The countries where everyone rides in front

The countries where everyone rides in front
May 1st, 2025 by Alicia Madlangbayan 3 min
Who is exploring our solar system?

Who is exploring our solar system?
April 24th, 2025 by Pascal Bürkle 3 min
The climate archive hidden in the trees

The climate archive hidden in the trees
April 17th, 2025 by Eleni Tsagkaropoulou 2 min
Two to tango: 200 years of Argentina’s diplomatic relations

Two to tango: 200 years of Argentina’s diplomatic relations
April 10th, 2025 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 3 min
How to get to space

How to get to space
April 3rd, 2025 by Ivan Lokhov 2 min
One day in complaint

One day in complaint
March 27th, 2025 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
Who decided British place names should be this confusing?

Who decided British place names should be this confusing?
March 20th, 2025 by Jack Goodall 5 min
Mind the gap, scale the map (markers)

Mind the gap, scale the map (markers)
March 13th, 2025 by Michael Do Thoi 3 min
Is this miserable London weather for real?!

Is this miserable London weather for real?!
March 6th, 2025 by Elliot Bentley 3 min
Mapping a Super Bowl halftime show

Mapping a Super Bowl halftime show
February 27th, 2025 by Antonio Sarcevic 4 min
Radish to romanesco: A year in vegetables

Radish to romanesco: A year in vegetables
February 20th, 2025 by Ceren Dolma 4 min
Brewing a new map of Europe

Brewing a new map of Europe
February 12th, 2025 by Linus Aarnio 3 min
Pay to play

Pay to play
February 6th, 2025 by Shaylee Safie 4 min
Reading around the world

Reading around the world
January 30th, 2025 by Erle Monfils 5 min
Meet the tracking companies that follow you around the internet

Meet the tracking companies that follow you around the internet
January 22nd, 2025 by Jona Pomerance 5 min
Social (and other) networks in Datawrapper

Social (and other) networks in Datawrapper
January 16th, 2025 by Julian Freyberg 9 min
Election madness 2024 — one year in the Data Vis Dispatch

Election madness 2024 — one year in the Data Vis Dispatch
January 9th, 2025 by Vivien Serve 4 min
🍎 and 🍏, but no raspberry emoji 🤔

🍎 and 🍏, but no raspberry emoji 🤔
January 2nd, 2025 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2024?

Which chart types did our users create in 2024?
December 26th, 2024 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
Point after point

Point after point
December 19th, 2024 by Marten Sigwart 3 min
Flight delays? Snow problem.

Flight delays? Snow problem.
December 12th, 2024 by Michael Do Thoi 3 min
Argentina’s escape from Kafka’s castle

Argentina’s escape from Kafka’s castle
December 5th, 2024 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 4 min
We’re waiting longer than ever for our favorite TV shows to return

We’re waiting longer than ever for our favorite TV shows to return
November 28th, 2024 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
New York’s slow (noisy, polluted) road to congestion pricing

New York’s slow (noisy, polluted) road to congestion pricing
November 21st, 2024 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
The gender income gap, squared

The gender income gap, squared
November 14th, 2024 by Luc Guillemot 3 min
How a flower became the main character of the late Pleistocene

How a flower became the main character of the late Pleistocene
November 7th, 2024 by Eleni Tsagkaropoulou 5 min
What are Americans afraid of?

What are Americans afraid of?
October 31st, 2024 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
A retrospective of 15 years of data visualization projects

A retrospective of 15 years of data visualization projects
October 24th, 2024 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
Into the Death Zone

Into the Death Zone
October 17th, 2024 by Linus Aarnio 4 min
The world could be your oyster, but it depends on your passport

The world could be your oyster, but it depends on your passport
October 10th, 2024 by Ceren Dolma 4 min
Why bi visibility matters

Why bi visibility matters
October 3rd, 2024 by Antonio Sarcevic 4 min
My first Weekly Chart… about what?!

My first Weekly Chart… about what?!
September 26th, 2024 by Erle Monfils 6 min
Poles (and others) at the polls in Pennsylvania

Poles (and others) at the polls in Pennsylvania
September 19th, 2024 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
Raising relief maps from a line chart

Raising relief maps from a line chart
September 12th, 2024 by Jack Goodall 5 min
Google searching for election outcomes

Google searching for election outcomes
September 5th, 2024 by Shaylee Safie 5 min
Germany’s richest people are indeed very, very rich

Germany’s richest people are indeed very, very rich
August 29th, 2024 by Gustav Neustadt 4 min
How bicycle friendly is Germany?

How bicycle friendly is Germany?
August 22nd, 2024 by Pascal Bürkle 3 min
A bad chart got better – and then bad again

A bad chart got better – and then bad again
August 15th, 2024 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Is all fitness tracker data just an n=1 experiment?

Is all fitness tracker data just an n=1 experiment?
August 8th, 2024 by Livnah 3 min
The battle for streams (and what it’s doing to music)

The battle for streams (and what it’s doing to music)
August 1st, 2024 by Julian Freyberg 6 min
Dinosaurs: Long dead but still on the move

Dinosaurs: Long dead but still on the move
July 25th, 2024 by Jonathan Muth 3 min
Practical tactical voting

Practical tactical voting
July 18th, 2024 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
The history of left-handedness

The history of left-handedness
July 11th, 2024 by Antonio Sarcevic 4 min
Every meteorite we saw falling down to earth

Every meteorite we saw falling down to earth
July 4th, 2024 by David Wendler 2 min
The problem with long term investments

The problem with long term investments
June 27th, 2024 by Mirko Lorenz 3 min
Could you add a map of Kirkjubæjarklaustur?

Could you add a map of Kirkjubæjarklaustur?
June 20th, 2024 by Eleni Tsagkaropoulou 4 min
Visualizing music

Visualizing music
June 13th, 2024 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 4 min
After 20 years of streaming, how is the music industry doing?

After 20 years of streaming, how is the music industry doing?
May 30th, 2024 by Alexander Käßner 3 min
Does drinking coffee make your country richer?

Does drinking coffee make your country richer?
May 23rd, 2024 by Pascal Bürkle 3 min
How do we use the Earth’s land?

How do we use the Earth’s land?
May 16th, 2024 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 7 min
The first platform wars

The first platform wars
May 9th, 2024 by David Kokkelink 3 min
Where to get Bojangles biscuits

Where to get Bojangles biscuits
May 2nd, 2024 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
Music festivals in Europe

Music festivals in Europe
April 25th, 2024 by Alexander Käßner 3 min
Humanity deserves more humane drug policies

Humanity deserves more humane drug policies
April 18th, 2024 by Antonio Sarcevic 5 min
A total eclipse in photos

A total eclipse in photos
April 11th, 2024 by Shaylee Safie 4 min
Where would Germany be without Fukushima?

Where would Germany be without Fukushima?
April 4th, 2024 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
French people are losing confidence in the Paris Olympics

French people are losing confidence in the Paris Olympics
March 28th, 2024 by Jack Goodall 3 min
Household work: More equal, but far from equal

Household work: More equal, but far from equal
March 21st, 2024 by Linus Aarnio 4 min
Collaboration on the Datawrapper app team

Collaboration on the Datawrapper app team
March 14th, 2024 by Marten Sigwart 2 min
Shh! Animals are sleeping

Shh! Animals are sleeping
March 7th, 2024 by Livnah 3 min
The Great Drowning of Men

The Great Drowning of Men
February 29th, 2024 by Hendrik Bartusch 5 min
Remaking a 200-year-old chart

Remaking a 200-year-old chart
February 22nd, 2024 by Ivan Lokhov 4 min
Downs and ups in the crossword

Downs and ups in the crossword
February 15th, 2024 by Michael Do Thoi 5 min
The shapes of a working day

The shapes of a working day
February 8th, 2024 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
Harder, better, faster, stronger… forever?

Harder, better, faster, stronger… forever?
February 1st, 2024 by Julian Freyberg 5 min
Visualizing vernacular variety in various vinyls

Visualizing vernacular variety in various vinyls
January 25th, 2024 by Jack Goodall 4 min
Connecting the dots of population growth in Germany

Connecting the dots of population growth in Germany
January 18th, 2024 by Luc Guillemot 4 min
Vibes in Verse: Decoding the band TEMMIS

Vibes in Verse: Decoding the band TEMMIS
January 11th, 2024 by Vivien Serve 3 min
Predictions for 2023, revisited

Predictions for 2023, revisited
January 4th, 2024 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2023?

Which chart types did our users create in 2023?
December 28th, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Just over half of U.S. residents can leave the U.S.

Just over half of U.S. residents can leave the U.S.
December 22nd, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Looking back at my year in running data

Looking back at my year in running data
December 14th, 2023 by Alexander Käßner 4 min
Is there a movie franchise crisis?

Is there a movie franchise crisis?
December 7th, 2023 by Julian Freyberg 6 min
Who might win the next UK Election?

Who might win the next UK Election?
November 30th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 3 min
Mapping second first languages

Mapping second first languages
November 23rd, 2023 by Jack Goodall 3 min
Germany’s highest bandwidth is a pigeon’s wingspan

Germany’s highest bandwidth is a pigeon’s wingspan
November 16th, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
The Unofficial NYC Subway Rat Census

The Unofficial NYC Subway Rat Census
November 9th, 2023 by Ivan Lokhov 2 min
A recipe for Datawrapper

A recipe for Datawrapper
November 2nd, 2023 by Antonio Sarcevic 3 min
Why do Swiss people die?

Why do Swiss people die?
October 26th, 2023 by Luc Guillemot 4 min
Love in the fast lane

Love in the fast lane
October 19th, 2023 by Michael Do Thoi 3 min
The Nobel Prize-winning theory on why the gender gap is still a thing

The Nobel Prize-winning theory on why the gender gap is still a thing
October 11th, 2023 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Hot Strike Summer: A Prequel

Hot Strike Summer: A Prequel
October 5th, 2023 by Shaylee Safie 5 min
How we configured autoscaling for Datawrapper image exports

How we configured autoscaling for Datawrapper image exports
September 28th, 2023 by Jakub Valenta 3 min
Birdwatching by the billion

Birdwatching by the billion
September 21st, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
Speaking, singing, and clicking in whale

Speaking, singing, and clicking in whale
September 14th, 2023 by Marten Sigwart 5 min
Who’s behind the wheel in the U.K.?

Who’s behind the wheel in the U.K.?
September 7th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
Thirty days of biking in Berlin

Thirty days of biking in Berlin
August 31st, 2023 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 4 min
The “new normal”: Charts on how we at Datawrapper slowly return to the office

The “new normal”: Charts on how we at Datawrapper slowly return to the office
August 23rd, 2023 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Using DuckDB to analyze over 95 million taxi rides

Using DuckDB to analyze over 95 million taxi rides
August 17th, 2023 by Gregor Aisch 8 min
Fleeting encounters in Mrs. Dalloway’s London

Fleeting encounters in Mrs. Dalloway’s London
August 10th, 2023 by Luc Guillemot 5 min
This is the 300th Weekly Chart

This is the 300th Weekly Chart
August 3rd, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 6 min
Visualizing my musical journey

Visualizing my musical journey
July 27th, 2023 by Antonio Sarcevic 5 min
Special Olympic Games in Berlin

Special Olympic Games in Berlin
July 20th, 2023 by Livnah 3 min
Why German trees are (and aren’t) dying

Why German trees are (and aren’t) dying
July 13th, 2023 by Pascal Bürkle 5 min
A fair way (or four) to look at global carbon emissions

A fair way (or four) to look at global carbon emissions
July 6th, 2023 by Jack Goodall 7 min
The most common baby names are far less common these days

The most common baby names are far less common these days
June 26th, 2023 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Te(a) or cha(i)?

Te(a) or cha(i)?
June 22nd, 2023 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
British marriage, zoomed out

British marriage, zoomed out
June 15th, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
How long are Brits waiting to start a family?

How long are Brits waiting to start a family?
June 8th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 3 min
The Magdeburg skyline in an area chart

The Magdeburg skyline in an area chart
June 1st, 2023 by Hendrik Bartusch 5 min
How Vienna found a unique model for low rent

How Vienna found a unique model for low rent
May 25th, 2023 by Mirko Lorenz 5 min
The 2018 Central Park Squirrel Census

The 2018 Central Park Squirrel Census
May 18th, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 2 min
Spring in Berlin

Spring in Berlin
May 11th, 2023 by Margaux Bourdon 2 min
What is it with backend developers and %@$*! phones?

What is it with backend developers and %@$*! phones?
May 4th, 2023 by Jakub Valenta 3 min
How many composers have I listened to?

How many composers have I listened to?
April 27th, 2023 by Guillermina Sutter Schneider 4 min
Once in Perugia, always in Perugia

Once in Perugia, always in Perugia
April 20th, 2023 by Gregor Aisch 2 min
Do we use our right to vote?

Do we use our right to vote?
April 13th, 2023 by Veronika Halamková 3 min
The bestselling Mario games of all time

The bestselling Mario games of all time
April 6th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 2 min
From Eimsbüttel to Neuland: The city of Hamburg and its 100+ districts

From Eimsbüttel to Neuland: The city of Hamburg and its 100+ districts
March 30th, 2023 by David Wendler 3 min
The minefield in Earth’s orbit

The minefield in Earth’s orbit
March 23rd, 2023 by Pascal Bürkle 6 min
How to measure the Earth

How to measure the Earth
March 16th, 2023 by Anna Thieme 6 min
Faster dashboards with web components

Faster dashboards with web components
March 9th, 2023 by David Kokkelink 2 min
Families in the housing crisis

Families in the housing crisis
March 2nd, 2023 by Gustav Neustadt 5 min
A primer on Foreign Direct Investment

A primer on Foreign Direct Investment
February 23rd, 2023 by Marten Sigwart 6 min
Brazil’s unique views on race

Brazil’s unique views on race
February 16th, 2023 by Lucas “Doce” Fernandes 4 min
A tale of love, woe, and data vis

A tale of love, woe, and data vis
February 9th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 6 min
For the poor, retirement is short(er)

For the poor, retirement is short(er)
February 2nd, 2023 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Recreating a chart from history: a beginner’s look in the data vis world

Recreating a chart from history: a beginner’s look in the data vis world
January 26th, 2023 by Livnah 6 min
Resolve as I say, not as I do

Resolve as I say, not as I do
January 19th, 2023 by Shaylee Safie 6 min
New Year’s around the world

New Year’s around the world
January 12th, 2023 by Aya Tanikawa 4 min
The biggest movies of 2022

The biggest movies of 2022
January 5th, 2023 by Elliot Bentley 3 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2022?

Which chart types did our users create in 2022?
December 29th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
No more white Christmas?

No more white Christmas?
December 22nd, 2022 by Simon Jockers 3 min
Trains versus planes

Trains versus planes
December 15th, 2022 by Margaux Bourdon 5 min
The case for speed limits

The case for speed limits
December 8th, 2022 by Simon Jockers 9 min
Women and hidden violence

Women and hidden violence
December 1st, 2022 by Veronika Halamková 5 min
Visualizing my year in music with a calendar heatmap

Visualizing my year in music with a calendar heatmap
November 24th, 2022 by Lucas “Doce” Fernandes 4 min
What is driving our carbon emissions and what to do about it

What is driving our carbon emissions and what to do about it
November 17th, 2022 by Gregor Aisch 6 min
A gap on the map: How busy are the rails?

A gap on the map: How busy are the rails?
November 10th, 2022 by Inga Lev 11 min
When do people watch fireworks around the world?

When do people watch fireworks around the world?
November 3rd, 2022 by Elliot Bentley 4 min
How committed are my projects?

How committed are my projects?
October 27th, 2022 by Pascal Bürkle 5 min
How transparent are my clothes?

How transparent are my clothes?
October 20th, 2022 by Veronika Halamková 5 min
Could your vote swing the Senate?

Could your vote swing the Senate?
October 13th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
MariLINE Monroe: More line chart art

MariLINE Monroe: More line chart art
October 6th, 2022 by Marten Sigwart 6 min
Which ticket should I buy?

Which ticket should I buy?
September 29th, 2022 by Ivan Lokhov 5 min
In the climate crisis, vulnerable countries bear the least responsibility

In the climate crisis, vulnerable countries bear the least responsibility
September 22nd, 2022 by David Wendler 3 min
With a balloon toward the North Pole

With a balloon toward the North Pole
September 15th, 2022 by Anna Thieme 5 min
Is the FIFA World Cup good or bad for the host nation’s economy?

Is the FIFA World Cup good or bad for the host nation’s economy?
September 8th, 2022 by John McCall 4 min
Why web pages can have a size problem

Why web pages can have a size problem
August 31st, 2022 by David Kokkelink 2 min
How long do animals sleep?

How long do animals sleep?
August 25th, 2022 by Aya Tanikawa 3 min
Is the Rhine drying up?

Is the Rhine drying up?
August 18th, 2022 by Simon Jockers 5 min
Animating a globe with a scatterplot

Animating a globe with a scatterplot
August 11th, 2022 by Hendrik Bartusch 6 min
Is it a bug or a feature?

Is it a bug or a feature?
August 4th, 2022 by Jakub Valenta 4 min
The masked bandits come to Germany

The masked bandits come to Germany
July 28th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
The long way around

The long way around
July 21st, 2022 by Shaylee Safie 5 min
Are there good words to divide the world?

Are there good words to divide the world?
July 14th, 2022 by Mirko Lorenz 6 min
Globalization, Supply Chains, and Conflict in the Crimea

Globalization, Supply Chains, and Conflict in the Crimea
July 7th, 2022 by John McCall 6 min
What background color should your data vis have?

What background color should your data vis have?
June 30th, 2022 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
Where houseplants really come from

Where houseplants really come from
June 23rd, 2022 by Margaux Bourdon 3 min
One year in vis

One year in vis
June 16th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
A look at some depressing data about school shootings in the U.S.

A look at some depressing data about school shootings in the U.S.
June 9th, 2022 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
May 2022 set a new record for the inflation rate in Germany. Here is an overview of the last 70 years.

May 2022 set a new record for the inflation rate in Germany. Here is an overview of the last 70 years.
June 2nd, 2022 by David Wendler 4 min
Cloudy climate… with a chance of meatballs

Cloudy climate… with a chance of meatballs
May 25th, 2022 by Marten Sigwart 4 min
Going back in time on abortion law

Going back in time on abortion law
May 19th, 2022 by Ivan Lokhov 5 min
Sex and the census

Sex and the census
May 12th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 5 min
The race to build the fastest supercomputer

The race to build the fastest supercomputer
May 5th, 2022 by Edurne Morillo 5 min
Convenience stores on every corner

Convenience stores on every corner
April 28th, 2022 by Aya Tanikawa 4 min
Who made my clothes?

Who made my clothes?
April 21st, 2022 by Margaux Bourdon 5 min
We are pushing the planet over the edge

We are pushing the planet over the edge
April 13th, 2022 by Simon Jockers 5 min
A table set for fasting

A table set for fasting
April 7th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Wheat at war

Wheat at war
March 31st, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
Macron’s “Falklands effect”

Macron’s “Falklands effect”
March 24th, 2022 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
When will spring arrive?

When will spring arrive?
March 17th, 2022 by Anna Thieme 3 min
Flight routes and map projections

Flight routes and map projections
March 10th, 2022 by Aya Tanikawa 4 min
War and power

War and power
March 3rd, 2022 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
It’s raining wherever I go

It’s raining wherever I go
February 24th, 2022 by Marten Sigwart 5 min
What can we learn from medieval prices and wages?

What can we learn from medieval prices and wages?
February 17th, 2022 by Mirko Lorenz 7 min
Green color shows where words match

Green color shows where words match
February 10th, 2022 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 9 min
The true cost of driving

The true cost of driving
February 3rd, 2022 by Simon Jockers 6 min
Lego builds itself (back) up

Lego builds itself (back) up
January 27th, 2022 by Edurne Morillo 4 min
More money, more COVID-19 vaccinations? Let’s look at the outliers with a bivariate map.

More money, more COVID-19 vaccinations? Let’s look at the outliers with a bivariate map.
January 20th, 2022 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
Three decades of European government leaders

Three decades of European government leaders
January 13th, 2022 by Gregor Aisch 3 min
How Datawrapper developers perceive the cost of function names

How Datawrapper developers perceive the cost of function names
January 6th, 2022 by Jakub Valenta 5 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2021?

Which chart types did our users create in 2021?
December 30th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
A wave of words

A wave of words
December 23rd, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Santa’s Helpers

Santa’s Helpers
December 16th, 2021 by Marten Sigwart 4 min
Anna – the most common name in Sweden

Anna – the most common name in Sweden
December 9th, 2021 by Anna Thieme 3 min
The meanings of life

The meanings of life
December 2nd, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 6 min
From Osaka to Johannesburg by bike

From Osaka to Johannesburg by bike
November 25th, 2021 by Edurne Morillo 7 min
Queer stories of violence in Berlin

Queer stories of violence in Berlin
November 18th, 2021 by Rebecca Mary Peake 4 min
An early Berlin Christmas

An early Berlin Christmas
November 11th, 2021 by Margaux Bourdon 3 min
An endless summer day in December

An endless summer day in December
November 4th, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
A heatmap for the cool fall days

A heatmap for the cool fall days
October 28th, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 3 min
Plotting fall temperatures with range & value overlays

Plotting fall temperatures with range & value overlays
October 21st, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
The give and take of volcanoes

The give and take of volcanoes
October 14th, 2021 by Anna Thieme 3 min
Your favorite chart type is more flexible than you think

Your favorite chart type is more flexible than you think
October 7th, 2021 by Aya Tanikawa 6 min
Years, months, days, and hours — in one chart

Years, months, days, and hours — in one chart
September 30th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
The climate crisis inside our heads

The climate crisis inside our heads
September 23rd, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
When will Europe phase out coal?

When will Europe phase out coal?
September 16th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
How the Social Democrats came to lead the German polls, up-close

How the Social Democrats came to lead the German polls, up-close
September 9th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Which German party is the most unlucky when it comes to election dates?

Which German party is the most unlucky when it comes to election dates?
September 2nd, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 8 min
Is this normality yet?

Is this normality yet?
August 26th, 2021 by David Kokkelink 2 min
Days with extreme heat are likely becoming more frequent

Days with extreme heat are likely becoming more frequent
August 19th, 2021 by Gregor Aisch 2 min
By 2037, human-made materials will outweigh all living things on Earth

By 2037, human-made materials will outweigh all living things on Earth
August 12th, 2021 by Margaux Bourdon 5 min
Can you raise an Olympic snowboarder in the tropics?

Can you raise an Olympic snowboarder in the tropics?
August 5th, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 4 min
Who did people spend time with in 2020?

Who did people spend time with in 2020?
July 29th, 2021 by Aya Tanikawa 4 min
A happy life: Does it depend on where you live?

A happy life: Does it depend on where you live?
July 22nd, 2021 by Daniela Haake 4 min
How Barcelona is claiming its streets back from cars

How Barcelona is claiming its streets back from cars
July 15th, 2021 by Edurne Morillo 6 min
How much hotter will it get in your lifetime?

How much hotter will it get in your lifetime?
July 8th, 2021 by Hans Hack 2 min
Three simple ideas for better election poll graphics

Three simple ideas for better election poll graphics
July 1st, 2021 by Simon Jockers 4 min
A full month more above 20°C

A full month more above 20°C
June 24th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Game of Life

Game of Life
June 17th, 2021 by Ivan Lokhov 5 min
Summer is here! It’s the best time to eat fresh local fruits — and create tables

Summer is here! It’s the best time to eat fresh local fruits — and create tables
June 10th, 2021 by David Wendler 3 min
Who would want to leave New York?

Who would want to leave New York?
June 3rd, 2021 by Rose Mintzer-Sweeney 5 min
Counting the sunny hours

Counting the sunny hours
May 27th, 2021 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
How do men and women spend their time?

How do men and women spend their time?
May 20th, 2021 by Edurne Morillo 4 min
Why nobody knows how to pronounce my name in Japanese

Why nobody knows how to pronounce my name in Japanese
May 13th, 2021 by Aya Tanikawa 9 min
Does a higher budget make a movie more successful?

Does a higher budget make a movie more successful?
May 6th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Three things people spent money on in 2020

Three things people spent money on in 2020
April 29th, 2021 by Jakub Valenta 3 min
The dancing cranes of Lake Hornborga

The dancing cranes of Lake Hornborga
April 22nd, 2021 by Anna Thieme 3 min
How historic vaccination research paved the way for the COVID-19 vaccine

How historic vaccination research paved the way for the COVID-19 vaccine
April 15th, 2021 by Mirko Lorenz 6 min
Commuting & Covid-19: How the pandemic changed my travel behavior

Commuting & Covid-19: How the pandemic changed my travel behavior
April 8th, 2021 by Simon Jockers 5 min
The Container Crunch

The Container Crunch
April 1st, 2021 by David Kokkelink 2 min
The older you get, the higher your life expectancy

The older you get, the higher your life expectancy
March 25th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
Who owns the Nile?

Who owns the Nile?
March 18th, 2021 by Edurne Morillo 6 min
A real heatmap

A real heatmap
March 11th, 2021 by Hendrik Bartusch 5 min
Making waterlines in locator maps move: an experiment

Making waterlines in locator maps move: an experiment
March 4th, 2021 by Hans Hack 2 min
Just another hottest day ever in February

Just another hottest day ever in February
February 25th, 2021 by Gregor Aisch 3 min
Is science still a man’s world?

Is science still a man’s world?
February 18th, 2021 by Aya Tanikawa 6 min
A tilemap of Switzerland cantons – with some twists

A tilemap of Switzerland cantons – with some twists
February 11th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
The oldest U.S. Senate to date, but not the least representative

The oldest U.S. Senate to date, but not the least representative
February 4th, 2021 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 6 min
Why are there so many Wikipedia articles in Swedish and Cebuano?

Why are there so many Wikipedia articles in Swedish and Cebuano?
January 28th, 2021 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
A minimal chart about global warming for the hottest year on record

A minimal chart about global warming for the hottest year on record
January 27th, 2021 by Simon Jockers 5 min
How much money did I lose by not investing in Bitcoin?

How much money did I lose by not investing in Bitcoin?
January 14th, 2021 by Edurne Morillo 5 min
Who got vaccinated first against SARS-CoV-2?

Who got vaccinated first against SARS-CoV-2?
January 7th, 2021 by Jakub Valenta 3 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2020?

Which chart types did our users create in 2020?
December 31st, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
A chart’s worth of hope

A chart’s worth of hope
December 24th, 2020 by David Kokkelink 2 min
How many people live in Antarctica?

How many people live in Antarctica?
December 17th, 2020 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
Why the UK has the better system for public holidays

Why the UK has the better system for public holidays
December 10th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Winter wonderland

Winter wonderland
December 3rd, 2020 by Hans Hack 4 min
Only about a quarter of the members of parliament worldwide are women

Only about a quarter of the members of parliament worldwide are women
November 26th, 2020 by Daniela Haake 4 min
How to create an interactive infographic of our solar system with Datawrapper

How to create an interactive infographic of our solar system with Datawrapper
November 19th, 2020 by David Wendler 5 min
How I brought column charts into map tooltips

How I brought column charts into map tooltips
November 12th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Visualizing the Polarized States of America

Visualizing the Polarized States of America
November 5th, 2020 by Simon Jockers 4 min
Street trees & tree streets

Street trees & tree streets
October 29th, 2020 by Aya Tanikawa 6 min
Among us gamers

Among us gamers
October 22nd, 2020 by Edurne Morillo 5 min
Infamous tweets

Infamous tweets
October 15th, 2020 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 10 min
Datawrapper, JavaScript, and the Elbe

Datawrapper, JavaScript, and the Elbe
October 8th, 2020 by Hendrik Bartusch 6 min
Renewable energy is now cheaper than energy from fossil fuels

Renewable energy is now cheaper than energy from fossil fuels
September 29th, 2020 by Mirko Lorenz 3 min
These scatter plots of heat and rain helped me understand our changing climate

These scatter plots of heat and rain helped me understand our changing climate
September 24th, 2020 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
The moving of the Swedish mining city Kiruna

The moving of the Swedish mining city Kiruna
September 17th, 2020 by Anna Thieme 4 min
A post-punk chart

A post-punk chart
September 10th, 2020 by Ivan Lokhov 4 min
The year Germany lost 1.5 million people

The year Germany lost 1.5 million people
September 3rd, 2020 by Simon Jockers 5 min
Women graduate, men are in power.

Women graduate, men are in power.
August 28th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
200,000 words later

200,000 words later
August 20th, 2020 by Fabian Gündel 4 min
Painting by numbers

Painting by numbers
August 13th, 2020 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 5 min
Data Debate: Stop flying or become vegetarian? Part 2.

Data Debate: Stop flying or become vegetarian? Part 2.
August 6th, 2020 by Edurne Morillo 6 min
Data Debate: Stop flying or become vegetarian? Part 1.

Data Debate: Stop flying or become vegetarian? Part 1.
July 30th, 2020 by Aya Tanikawa 7 min
Tomorrow’s weather in Datawrapper: A live-updating locator map

Tomorrow’s weather in Datawrapper: A live-updating locator map
July 23rd, 2020 by Hans Hack 4 min
Some records aren’t meant to be broken

Some records aren’t meant to be broken
July 16th, 2020 by David Kokkelink 1 min
How lonely have people become during the coronavirus pandemic?

How lonely have people become during the coronavirus pandemic?
July 9th, 2020 by Daniela Haake 4 min
Who has been able to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic?

Who has been able to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic?
July 2nd, 2020 by David Wendler 4 min
Are peaceful protests more successful than violent ones?

Are peaceful protests more successful than violent ones?
June 25th, 2020 by Edurne Morillo 5 min
The COVID-19 chart I wish I didn’t have to make

The COVID-19 chart I wish I didn’t have to make
June 18th, 2020 by Gregor Aisch 5 min
How I created contour lines with ASTER DEM data to show map elevation

How I created contour lines with ASTER DEM data to show map elevation
June 11th, 2020 by Hendrik Bartusch 6 min
Which EuroVelo bike route is the hardest to bike?

Which EuroVelo bike route is the hardest to bike?
June 4th, 2020 by Aya Tanikawa 4 min
The coronavirus death toll

The coronavirus death toll
May 28th, 2020 by Simon Jockers 5 min
Natali(n)e Portman: The chart that wasn’t

Natali(n)e Portman: The chart that wasn’t
May 21st, 2020 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 2 min
Creating Art with Time

Creating Art with Time
May 14th, 2020 by Fabian Gündel 3 min
Which route did Hannibal and his elephants take to cross the Alps?

Which route did Hannibal and his elephants take to cross the Alps?
May 7th, 2020 by Anna Thieme 3 min
How much is music worth to you?

How much is music worth to you?
April 30th, 2020 by Ivan Lokhov 5 min
Visualizing two years of wondering & wandering

Visualizing two years of wondering & wandering
April 23rd, 2020 by Aya Tanikawa 5 min
Charting the corona effect

Charting the corona effect
April 16th, 2020 by David Kokkelink 4 min
How the past can help us to understand the economic future after corona

How the past can help us to understand the economic future after corona
April 9th, 2020 by Mirko Lorenz 5 min
Less link blue, more red? A web color history

Less link blue, more red? A web color history
April 2nd, 2020 by Jakub Valenta 5 min
Of merchants and pilgrims

Of merchants and pilgrims
March 26th, 2020 by Zara Khan 5 min
#FlattenTheCurve, but by how much?

#FlattenTheCurve, but by how much?
March 19th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
#FlattenTheCurve

#FlattenTheCurve
March 12th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
What would happen if we had no leap days?

What would happen if we had no leap days?
March 5th, 2020 by Ivan Lokhov 6 min
A locked-down Wuhan, moved to New York State

A locked-down Wuhan, moved to New York State
February 27th, 2020 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Kölle Alaaf!

Kölle Alaaf!
February 20th, 2020 by Fabian Gündel 2 min
How big is that, though?

How big is that, though?
February 13th, 2020 by Hans Hack 2 min
Putting daily temperature ranges in context

Putting daily temperature ranges in context
February 6th, 2020 by Gregor Aisch 3 min
How 538 reindeer traveled from Norway to Alaska in 1898

How 538 reindeer traveled from Norway to Alaska in 1898
January 30th, 2020 by Anna Thieme 3 min
Analyzing 100 years of election results in one chart

Analyzing 100 years of election results in one chart
January 23rd, 2020 by David Kokkelink 3 min
Ever looked a bar chart in the eye before?

Ever looked a bar chart in the eye before?
January 16th, 2020 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 5 min
How tax evasion by the ultra-rich is everyone’s problem

How tax evasion by the ultra-rich is everyone’s problem
January 9th, 2020 by Zara Khan 4 min
Let’s eat our way through Berlin

Let’s eat our way through Berlin
January 2nd, 2020 by Ivan Lokhov 5 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2019?

Which chart types did our users create in 2019?
December 27th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Run Fabian Run

Run Fabian Run
December 19th, 2019 by Fabian Gündel 5 min
The best hip-hop songs of all time, visualized

The best hip-hop songs of all time, visualized
December 12th, 2019 by Simon Jockers 5 min
Freedom vs safety – how fast should you be able to drive on highways?

Freedom vs safety – how fast should you be able to drive on highways?
December 5th, 2019 by Daniela Haake 4 min
My musical taste (or at least a sample of it) vs the world

My musical taste (or at least a sample of it) vs the world
November 28th, 2019 by Zara Khan 4 min
Fast trains, fast map?

Fast trains, fast map?
November 21st, 2019 by Mirko Lorenz 5 min
Is Antarctica a pie chart?

Is Antarctica a pie chart?
November 14th, 2019 by Anna Thieme 2 min
View of Antarctica from Berlin

View of Antarctica from Berlin
November 7th, 2019 by Hans Hack 2 min
Chasing Gerd

Chasing Gerd
October 31st, 2019 by David Kokkelink 2 min
How to save the world while making people better off

How to save the world while making people better off
October 24th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
You thought Russians were the heaviest drinkers? Think again.

You thought Russians were the heaviest drinkers? Think again.
October 17th, 2019 by Ivan Lokhov 4 min
A Scatter Plot about Rebellious Germans

A Scatter Plot about Rebellious Germans
October 10th, 2019 by Fabian Gündel 2 min
Who takes us to space?

Who takes us to space?
October 3rd, 2019 by David Kokkelink 2 min
What different degrees of global warming look like

What different degrees of global warming look like
September 26th, 2019 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
To leave or to stay? That is the question.

To leave or to stay? That is the question.
September 19th, 2019 by John McCall 5 min
Which milk has the smallest impact on the planet?

Which milk has the smallest impact on the planet?
September 12th, 2019 by Daniela Haake 4 min
Us here, them there

Us here, them there
September 5th, 2019 by Mirko Lorenz 4 min
Nuclear power won’t help us to fight climate change.

Nuclear power won’t help us to fight climate change.
August 29th, 2019 by Hendrik Bartusch 4 min
The Baltic Sea during the last 15,000 years

The Baltic Sea during the last 15,000 years
August 22nd, 2019 by Anna Thieme 5 min
The black dots that warm our planet

The black dots that warm our planet
August 16th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
There are no 1.7 Earths

There are no 1.7 Earths
August 8th, 2019 by Simon Jockers 3 min
How a man wanted to empty the Mediterranean sea, for peace

How a man wanted to empty the Mediterranean sea, for peace
August 1st, 2019 by Hans Hack 3 min
Where am I from: San Francisco or the Bay Area?

Where am I from: San Francisco or the Bay Area?
July 25th, 2019 by John McCall 4 min
The rich are killing the planet

The rich are killing the planet
July 18th, 2019 by Simon Jockers 5 min
Humanity’s Turning Point

Humanity’s Turning Point
July 11th, 2019 by David Kokkelink 3 min
The only chart we should be looking at

The only chart we should be looking at
July 4th, 2019 by Gregor Aisch 4 min
Why you will hear more from all of us (not just Lisa) in future Weekly Charts

Why you will hear more from all of us (not just Lisa) in future Weekly Charts
June 27th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Greenland’s ice is melting, but without an OMG moment

Greenland’s ice is melting, but without an OMG moment
June 20th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Tech acquisitions in the past few years: What is expensive? What is cheap?

Tech acquisitions in the past few years: What is expensive? What is cheap?
June 13th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Leipzig and Tønsberg – Avengers in Europe

Leipzig and Tønsberg – Avengers in Europe
June 6th, 2019 by Fabian Gündel 3 min
Where Europe voted and where it didn’t

Where Europe voted and where it didn’t
May 31st, 2019 by Simon Jockers 4 min
Sparklines: Comparable or not?

Sparklines: Comparable or not?
May 23rd, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A black & white table about parties (you know, without the party colors)

A black & white table about parties (you know, without the party colors)
May 16th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
The 2014 European Parliament election results in new Datawrapper maps

The 2014 European Parliament election results in new Datawrapper maps
May 9th, 2019 by Anna Thieme 3 min
Three jobs of a callout line

Three jobs of a callout line
May 2nd, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Berlin on Airbnb: What are the most and least expensive districts?

Berlin on Airbnb: What are the most and least expensive districts?
April 25th, 2019 by Defne Altiok 3 min
An alternative to John Snow’s Cholera map

An alternative to John Snow’s Cholera map
April 18th, 2019 by Defne Altiok 4 min
A too complicated map

A too complicated map
April 11th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Two charts in one

Two charts in one
April 4th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Scatterplot with a Pearl Earring

Scatterplot with a Pearl Earring
March 28th, 2019 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 4 min
Germany’s culture of remembrance in numbers

Germany’s culture of remembrance in numbers
March 21st, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A colorful π chart

A colorful π chart
March 14th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Nineties, noughties, ?

Nineties, noughties, ?
March 7th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Are women now better represented in films than ever before?

Are women now better represented in films than ever before?
February 28th, 2019 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
The periodic table is a scatterplot. (Among others.)

The periodic table is a scatterplot. (Among others.)
February 21st, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
“I love you.” How many?

“I love you.” How many?
February 14th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
2018: The fourth hottest year. Compared to what?

2018: The fourth hottest year. Compared to what?
February 7th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Which European cities have gotten warmer? (Spoiler: All of them.)

Which European cities have gotten warmer? (Spoiler: All of them.)
January 31st, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Salt deserts, glaciers, penguins & a moon landscape

Salt deserts, glaciers, penguins & a moon landscape
January 24th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
A very complicated simple range plot

A very complicated simple range plot
January 17th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Pulling politicians together, with stiff & flexible springs

Pulling politicians together, with stiff & flexible springs
January 10th, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Shares as position & color

Shares as position & color
January 3rd, 2019 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Which chart types did our users create in 2018?

Which chart types did our users create in 2018?
December 27th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
The rise of the Chinese tourist is the rise of a confident red line

The rise of the Chinese tourist is the rise of a confident red line
December 20th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
A bar chart made of dots

A bar chart made of dots
December 13th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Line charts for distributions, not time

Line charts for distributions, not time
December 6th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Do you see a tram? You’re in East Berlin.

Do you see a tram? You’re in East Berlin.
November 29th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Just lines and rectangles.

Just lines and rectangles.
November 22nd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A year of work at Datawrapper

A year of work at Datawrapper
November 15th, 2018 by Ivan Lokhov 3 min
Celebrating & judging 1 year of Weekly Charts

Celebrating & judging 1 year of Weekly Charts
November 8th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Conceptually close vs physically close

Conceptually close vs physically close
November 1st, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
No perfection, just the best possible compromise

No perfection, just the best possible compromise
October 25th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
The longest Datawrapper chart you’ve ever seen

The longest Datawrapper chart you’ve ever seen
October 18th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Countries in Countries in Countries

Countries in Countries in Countries
October 11th, 2018 by Elana Levin Schtulberg 6 min
Dollars for College (or TV🤔)

Dollars for College (or TV🤔)
October 4th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Dollars for Booze

Dollars for Booze
September 27th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Depth and breadth in charts

Depth and breadth in charts
September 20th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A shrinking surplus of women

A shrinking surplus of women
September 13th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
There have been 2200 wildfires in Germany this year.

There have been 2200 wildfires in Germany this year.
September 6th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Election results in pink & blue

Election results in pink & blue
August 30th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
Let’s look at Johnny Depp’s love life

Let’s look at Johnny Depp’s love life
August 23rd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Designing for memorability

Designing for memorability
August 16th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
The challenges of visualizing climate change

The challenges of visualizing climate change
August 9th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Play games and get rich (if your name is Ninja)

Play games and get rich (if your name is Ninja)
August 2nd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
So you got a kid. Would you rather have more money or more time?

So you got a kid. Would you rather have more money or more time?
July 26th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
How much does Edward Tufte travel?

How much does Edward Tufte travel?
July 19th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
‘This is so good you wouldn’t know it was done by a woman.’

‘This is so good you wouldn’t know it was done by a woman.’
July 12th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Rollover here, roll over there

Rollover here, roll over there
July 5th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Moving the title into the chart

Moving the title into the chart
June 28th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
China begins just east of Finland

China begins just east of Finland
June 21st, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
How to read a log scale: What Mike Bostock means

How to read a log scale: What Mike Bostock means
June 14th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
How to read a log scale: The chart that can’t start at zero

How to read a log scale: The chart that can’t start at zero
June 7th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 6 min
How to read a log scale: Growth rate

How to read a log scale: Growth rate
May 31st, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
You see a line chart, but you get a scatterplot

You see a line chart, but you get a scatterplot
May 24th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Which country offers the best life? Nobody knows.

Which country offers the best life? Nobody knows.
May 17th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
When marrying in Wyoming, buy a car

When marrying in Wyoming, buy a car
May 10th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Sugar, all of it

Sugar, all of it
May 3rd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Using up more than we offer

Using up more than we offer
April 26th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Less smoke in the Western world

Less smoke in the Western world
April 19th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
Climbing higher, one step at the time

Climbing higher, one step at the time
April 12th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Equality, before & after taxes

Equality, before & after taxes
April 5th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Absolute vs Relative: Who lives in the capitals?

Absolute vs Relative: Who lives in the capitals?
March 29th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Different units, different patterns

Different units, different patterns
March 22nd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Brelinski doesn’t like 100% chocolate

Brelinski doesn’t like 100% chocolate
March 15th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
The most controversial candy bar

The most controversial candy bar
March 8th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
One map, 500 cities

One map, 500 cities
March 1st, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
The not so worldwide worldwide web

The not so worldwide worldwide web
February 22nd, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 1 min
Time off

Time off
February 15th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Five ways to read a scatterplot

Five ways to read a scatterplot
February 8th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 4 min
Our world in the long term

Our world in the long term
February 1st, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
How good is your English?

How good is your English?
January 25th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Marriage? Maybe later.

Marriage? Maybe later.
January 18th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
What the difference between mean and median tells us about income inequality

What the difference between mean and median tells us about income inequality
January 11th, 2018 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 5 min
Carbon dioxide concentration over time

Carbon dioxide concentration over time
January 4th, 2018 by Gregor Aisch 3 min
Columns about bars

Columns about bars
December 28th, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
National elections in Europe: Who votes, who doesn’t

National elections in Europe: Who votes, who doesn’t
December 21st, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
May the critics be with you

May the critics be with you
December 14th, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A continent on the rise

A continent on the rise
December 7th, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
A rusting fountain of youth in Germany

A rusting fountain of youth in Germany
November 30th, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min
Bright spots in an old land

Bright spots in an old land
November 23rd, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 2 min
I’m surrounded by old people

I’m surrounded by old people
November 15th, 2017 by Lisa Charlotte Muth 3 min

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