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This week we visualized countries with the lowest fertility rates as of 2024 along with GDP per capita by U.S. state. Enjoy these and all our other visuals from the last week.

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Which College Degrees Have the Best Return on Investment?

 

STEM degrees are the most valuable in the U.S., with Harvard's computer science program offering over $4 million ROI. In contrast, English programs have a negative ROI and a 32% decline in graduates compared to 10 years prior. Here, we show the average ROI of a degree in the U.S.

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The Visual Guide to Global Real Estate Bubbles

Every week with VC+ we take a visual deep dive into the topics that matter. Our latest edition covers Real Estate Bubbles Around the World including:

🫧 Which cities are most at risk of a real estate bubble
🔄 How the market has changed post-pandemic
🌍 What trends are emerging in the rental market

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This graphic lists countries with the lowest fertility rates as of 2024.
 

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Looking at every state’s GDP per capita can give us a general indication of the standard of living disparities within the country.
 

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Based on the Hinrich Foundation's 2024 Sustainable Trade Index, which economies are the most and least sustainable?
 

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The global average for per-capita consumption-based emissions is 4.7 tCO₂. These are the places that emit more and less carbon.
 

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From buying a house to having a comfortable retirement, we breakdown the lifetime costs of the American dream.
 

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For this graphic, Visual Capitalist has partnered with Airwallex to explore the buying preferences of international shoppers worldwide.
 

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The top five large U.S. cities have a home price-to-income ration more than double the national average of 4.7.
 

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With nearly $10 billion in revenue in 2023, LEGO is one of the world's leading toy companies.
 

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In this graphic, Visual Capitalist partnered with Lloyd's Register Foundation to analyze workplace safety and determine the most dangerous industry.
 

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Google leads the list with 222 acquisitions.
 

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Put together, just three countries account for 95% of the entire shipbuilding industry. And all three are Asian powerhouses.
 

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Antibiotic resistance has nearly tripled in the last two decades, meaning treatments may no longer work for some bacterial infections.

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Globally, nearly 14% of deaths are related to a bacterial infection—but research isn't keeping up with the need for new treatments.

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In this visualization by creator Preyash Shah, we look at Napoleon Bonaparte's battles ranked by the number of casualties.
 

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Visualized: The Best Universities in America

 

From Ivy League to public institutions, which schools are the best ones in America? Here, we look back at a 2022-2023 ranking of America's 50 best universities along with the average tuition and acceptance rate of each school.

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Mapped | Napoleon's Historical Battles by Number of Casualties 🪖

Saturday, October 26, 2024

In this visualization by creator Preyash Shah, we look at Napoleon Bonaparte's battles ranked by the number of casualties. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Presented by: Masterworks

Visualized | The Cost of the American Dream in 2024 💰

Friday, October 25, 2024

From buying a house to having a comfortable retirement, we breakdown the lifetime costs of the American dream. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Presented by: Looking to learn more about your

Ranked | The Companies Acquiring the Most Startups (2000-2024) 💰

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This graphic ranks Fortune 500 companies by the number of startup acquisitions they've made, along with total deal values. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Presented by: RYSE FEATURED

Ranked | The Companies Acquiring the Most Startups (2000-2024) 💰

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This graphic ranks Fortune 500 companies by the number of startup acquisitions they've made, along with total deal values. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Presented by: RYSE FEATURED

Mapped | GDP per Capita, by U.S. State 💵

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Looking at every state's GDP per capita can give us a general indication of the standard of living disparities within the country. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Presented by:

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