Mapped: Ukrainian Refugee Destinations by the Numbers
It’s been more than a year since Russia invaded Ukraine and forced refugees to seek destinations for new (or temporary) homes.
As this ongoing conflict has dragged on, it has resulted in one of the worst humanitarian crises in Europe in recent times. Millions of people have fled their homes and sought temporary or permanent asylum in countries across Europe, and the world.
By Brandon Smith
Ten years ago would you have ever thought we would be having this debate?
Written By Tessa Di Grandi
Graphics & Design
Published January 17, 2023
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Updated January 17, 2023
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Visualizing the Changing World Population, by Country
On average, there are 250 babies born every minute around the world. This adds up to over 130 million new human beings entering the world every year.
Then it’s no surprise that the world’s population, which now stands at a whopping 8 billion, has more than tripled since the mid-20th century.
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Mapped: The World’s Countries Compared by 20 Key Metrics
Which countries have the largest populations? What about the rural versus urban population divide? And which countries have the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP), military expenditures, or tech exports?