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This chart shows that the vast majority of people in the top 10 percent of the American income distribution earn a living the way most of us do — they work for it. But among the top 0.1 percent ...
- All Major Powers Compared by GDP from The Year 1 Ad
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The Chart of the Weekis a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Long before the invention of modern day mapsor gunpowder, the planet’s major powers were already duking it out for economic and geopolitical supremacy. Today’s chart tells that story in the simplest terms possible. By showing the changing share of the global economy for each cou...
If you looked at the chart in any depth, you probably noticed a big problem with it. The time periods between data points aren’t equal – in fact, they are not close at all. The first gap on the x-axis is 1,000 years and the second is 500 years. Then, as we get closer to modernity, the chart uses mostly 10 year intervals. Changing the scale like thi...
Caveats aside, there are many stories that materialize from this simple chart. They include the colossal impact of the Industrial Revolution on the West, as well as the momentum behind the re-emergence of Asia. But there’s one other story that ties it all together: the exponential rate of human economic growth that occurred over the last century. F...
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Aug 3, 2016 · This animated map shows how urban civilizations developed over a time span of nearly 6,000 years. Blogger Max Galka created the visualization for his Metrocosm site using data from a new study published in the journal Scientific Nature Data. It charts how cities popped up, one by one, from as far back as 3700 BC to the year AD 2000.
Interactive historical map of the world, historical timeline, 20th century history. Learn about historical events, track border changes, visualize unions.
Jun 25, 2020 · Explore the rich history of New Spain, a crucial era marked by dramatic exploration, cultural fusion, and the birth of empires. Discover how this period shaped the Americas and left a lasting legacy in our world today.
