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Researcher – Follow me for data visualizations of long-term trends of living standards – mostly from my web publication:

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  1. The past was not peaceful. (From )

  2. Today more than 6 billion people are vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. 86% of the world.

  3. Is there someone who estimated a breakdown by age for the world population for 1800 to 1950?

  4. Funding sources for public schools in the US (as share of GDP), 1890 to 2010

  5. In rich countries and in poor countries: We think we spend much more on our health than we actually do. (Source: )

  6. In most countries others are more tolerant towards homosexuality than most people think. (Source: )

  7. People underestimate how happy other people actually are. (Source: )

  8. 443 km from Pic de Finestrelles to Pic Gaspard. Longest ground to ground line of sight ever photographed.

  9. Every country's top tourist attraction according to TripAdvisor. (Hi-res at source: )

  10. Schelling has died today. Here is a visual explanation of his famous Dynamic Models of Segregation paper.

  11. If you would like to help us make the world a bit less post-factual, you can support us here:

  12. Primary school enrollment in 2010 – click any country to see the change since 1820

  13. National tax revenue (as a share of the national income) from 1868-2008 via

  14. WWF: After 17% rise in the population in one decade the Giant Panda is no longer listed as Endangered.

  15. The full story of how trade affects our lives isn't being told:

  16. See how tax to GDP ratios have changed from 1980-2013 on a map of the world (using our dataset!)

  17. The annual number of deaths caused by malaria in Africa has almost halved in the last 15 years. From

  18. Prosperity is correlated with better human rights protection (outliers are countries that rely on oil exports)

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