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the-human-cost-of-unsafe-abortions | The human cost of unsafe abortions | "Romania’s history offers a rare natural experiment on what happens when abortion laws change rapi(...TRUNCATED) | "Romania’s history offers a rare natural experiment on what happens when abortion laws change rapi(...TRUNCATED) | https://ourworldindata.org/the-human-cost-of-unsafe-abortions | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie"] | "In the two decades from 1965 to 1985, maternal mortality fell sharply across Europe. Rates in my ow(...TRUNCATED) | 720 | 22 | 1 | 4,562 | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"image_index\": 0, \"filename\": \"romania-maternal-mortality-abortions.png(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAACfYAAAd6CAYAAAAyiq5gAAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"romania-maternal-mortality-abortions.png\", \"alt\": \"Mater(...TRUNCATED) | |
why-cheap-waste-management-is-key-to-stopping-plastic-pollution | Why cheap waste management is key to stopping plastic pollution | Improving waste management in low- and middle-income countries could cut global pollution by 98%. | Improving waste management in low- and middle-income countries could cut global pollution by 98%. | https://ourworldindata.org/why-cheap-waste-management-is-key-to-stopping-plastic-pollution | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Veronika Samborska"] | "Of every 5 kilograms of plastic waste produced globally, 1 kilogram ends up polluting the environme(...TRUNCATED) | 456 | 19 | 2 | 2,862 | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"image_index\": 0, \"filename\": \"plastic-waste-vs-pollution.png\", \"alt\(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAACfYAAAd6CAYAAAAyiq5gAAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"plastic-waste-vs-pollution.png\", \"alt\": \"High-income cou(...TRUNCATED) | |
battery-price-decline | "Battery costs have declined by 99% in the last three decades, making electrified transport a realit(...TRUNCATED) | Batteries have become much cheaper, making energy storage far more affordable. | First published in 2024; updated and rewritten in March 2026. | Batteries have become much cheaper, making energy storage far more affordable. | https://ourworldindata.org/battery-price-decline | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Pablo Rosado"] | "Over 20 million electric cars were sold globally in 2025. Most of these cars sold for around $40,00(...TRUNCATED) | 495 | 17 | 1 | 3,032 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"Over 20 million electric cars were sold globally in 2025. Most o(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAACfYAAAzVCAYAAADYx1mhAAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"battery-price-vs-production.png\", \"alt\": \"Line chart of (...TRUNCATED) |
what-do-people-die-from-in-different-countries | What do people die from in different countries? | An interactive tool to explore causes of death by age, gender, and time, across the world. | Explore causes of death data for all countries, spanning more than four decades. | https://ourworldindata.org/what-do-people-die-from-in-different-countries | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Sophia Mersmann", "Fiona Spooner"] | "On any average day, 165,000 people die globally. That’s 60 million a year. What do they die from?(...TRUNCATED) | 581 | 20 | 0 | 3,397 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"On any average day, 165,000 people die globally. That’s 60 mil(...TRUNCATED) | [] | [] | |
deadliest-animals | What are the world’s deadliest animals, and can we protect ourselves against them? | Deaths from other animals are mostly caused by just two types: mosquitoes and snakes. | Deaths from other animals are mostly caused by just two types: mosquitoes and snakes. | https://ourworldindata.org/deadliest-animals | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Fiona Spooner"] | "One and a half million people are killed by animals every year. Almost one million by other animals(...TRUNCATED) | 466 | 13 | 1 | 2,856 | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"image_index\": 0, \"filename\": \"most-deadly-animal.png\", \"alt\": \"Tre(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAADBUAAAm0CAYAAADk1bDJAAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"most-deadly-animal.png\", \"alt\": \"Treemap and bar chart o(...TRUNCATED) | |
work-employment | Work and Employment | See all our data, visualizations, and writing on work and employment. | https://ourworldindata.org/work-employment | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Bertha Rohenkohl", "Pablo Arriagada", "Esteban Ortiz-Ospina"] | "Work is at the center of most people’s lives. For billions of adults around the world, it is the (...TRUNCATED) | 5,512 | 145 | 11 | 34,437 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"Work is at the center of most people’s lives. For billions of (...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAADUAAAAW4CAYAAADKBIgKAAAACXBIWXMAACxLAAAsSwGlPZapAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"labor-force-diagram.png\", \"alt\": \"How is the labor force(...TRUNCATED) | ||
slavery | Tracking historical progress against slavery and forced labor: a long-run data view | Almost all countries have ended large-scale forced labor, often surprisingly recently. | Almost all countries have ended large-scale forced labor, often surprisingly recently. | https://ourworldindata.org/slavery | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Bastian Herre", "Esteban Ortiz-Ospina", "Max Roser"] | "For much of history, forced labor was widespread and brutal. Tens of millions of people were made t(...TRUNCATED) | 2,187 | 48 | 0 | 13,066 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"For much of history, forced labor was widespread and brutal. Ten(...TRUNCATED) | [] | [] | |
four-minutes-of-air-conditioning | Four minutes of air conditioning | "Billions of people have access to far less electricity per day than is required to run an air condi(...TRUNCATED) | "Billions of people have access to far less electricity per day than is required to run an air condi(...TRUNCATED) | https://ourworldindata.org/four-minutes-of-air-conditioning | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie"] | "For five months of the year, temperatures in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, climb above 35 degrees (...TRUNCATED) | 451 | 15 | 2 | 2,637 | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"image_index\": 0, \"filename\": \"minutes-of-air-conditioning.png\", \"alt(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAACfYAAAd6CAYAAAAyiq5gAAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"minutes-of-air-conditioning.png\", \"alt\": \"Energy poverty(...TRUNCATED) | |
biofuels-demand-global-aviation | Could biofuels meet demand for global aviation? | "To fuel all of the world’s aviation demand, global biofuels would need to more than triple and be(...TRUNCATED) | "To fuel all of the world’s aviation demand, global biofuels would need to more than triple and be(...TRUNCATED) | https://ourworldindata.org/biofuels-demand-global-aviation | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Pablo Rosado"] | "Most of the world’s liquid biofuels currently go into cars and trucks, not planes. But how will t(...TRUNCATED) | 1,109 | 36 | 2 | 6,734 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"Most of the world’s liquid biofuels currently go into cars and(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABlQAAAZUCAYAAACXDu+4AAAACXBIWXMAACE4AAAhOAFFljFgAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"filename\": \"biofuel-use-in-aviation.png\", \"alt\": \"Less than 1% of th(...TRUNCATED) | |
religion | Religion | Published in February 2026. | "What share of the world is religious, and how is this changing? Explore global data and research on(...TRUNCATED) | https://ourworldindata.org/religion | CC-BY-4.0 | ["Hannah Ritchie", "Lucas Rodés-Guirao", "Pablo Arriagada", "Esteban Ortiz-Ospina"] | "Most people in the world are religious. Religion — the beliefs, institutions, and practices that (...TRUNCATED) | 3,210 | 114 | 13 | 20,013 | "[{\"type\": \"text\", \"value\": \"Most people in the world are religious. Religion — the beliefs(...TRUNCATED) | ["iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAA1IAAAJYCAYAAABoytfVAAC+OklEQVR4nOz9f7Bu91XfeT73v1jChhApaZtEsmEK/aBIpy2RmY(...TRUNCATED) | "[{\"type\": \"image\", \"url\": \"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/number-of-people-by-religion\"(...TRUNCATED) |
Our World in Data (Recaptioned)
Chart images, short data-insight posts, and narrative articles from Our World in Data, prepared as image-text data by the Swiss AI Initiative vision team. OWID publishes research and visualizations on global living conditions and development, covering topics like health, energy, climate, poverty, food and democracy.
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