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This week we visualized how much Americans spend on groceries in each state along with global wealth distribution by region. Enjoy these and all our other visuals from the last week.

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Mapped: Median Home Sale Price by U.S. State

In 2024, Hawaii has the highest median home price at around $852K, driven by limited land and high demand. In contrast, rural states like West Virginia and Mississippi have much lower prices than urbanized U.S. states. Here, we visualize the median home sale price for a single-family home.

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Visual Guide: Comparing the Economies of Countries

This VC+ Special Dispatch compares the economies of similar regions, highlighting how GDP, policies, and resources shape global inequality including:

🌍 Countries with similar populations but different economies
🗺️ Neighboring nations with striking GDP per capita gaps
📊 U.S. states' dominance in global economic comparisons

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How Much Americans Spend on Groceries in Each State

On average, American households pay about $270 per week (or $1,080 a month) for groceries. Here’s a state-by-state breakdown.

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Charted: Global Wealth Distribution by Region

The Americas have the highest percentage of millionaires compared to Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

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The World’s Largest Unconnected Populations

Over 2.5 billion people worldwide still lack internet access.

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Ranked: Government Debt Across Major Economies

Based on data from the IMF's World Economic Outlook, which countries have the highest and lowest government debt ratios?

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Breaking Down the U.S. Government’s 2024 Fiscal Year

Net interest payments cost the U.S. government $882 billion in fiscal year 2024, the third-largest outlay in the final budget.

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Are We United or Divided in The Fight Against Climate Change?

Visual Capitalist partnered with Lloyd's Register Foundation to determine which nations believe climate change is a threat.

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Ranked: The Biggest Corporate Fines of 2024

The biggest corporate fines of 2024 amount to billions of dollars. See which companies were penalized in this infographic.

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Charted: Germany’s Stalling Real GDP Growth (1991-2024)

From pre-pandemic times to April 2024, Germany's GDP has only increased by 0.19%, suggesting a stagnating economy in recent years.

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Charted: Cancer Survival Rates Over Time

In the U.S., breakthroughs in cancer research have led to the creation of life-saving therapies and preventative measures. How have cancer survival rates evolved over time?

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The Two Largest Cities on Every Continent by Population

Population figures for urban agglomerations—continuously built up areas—were used to determine the two largest cities for each continent.

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Ranked: How Often People Go to the Doctor, by Country

An apple a day is certainly keeping the doctor away in some countries. Or is something else going on?

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A Decade of Elon Musk’s Tweets, Visualized

Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). To learn more about what goes on in the mind of Elon Musk—the world's richest person—we look back at over 15,000 of his tweets.