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Bite-sized insights on how the world is changing, written by our team
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Most people care about farm animals — our food system doesn't reflect that
https://ourworldindata.org/most-people-care-about-farm-animals-our-food-system-doesnt-reflect-that
Published: April 20, 2026 00:00
Surveys worldwide show that most people find common animal farming practices unacceptable, even where meat consumption is high.
We’re looking for a writer
https://ourworldindata.org/hiring-writer-2026
Published: April 15, 2026 00:00
We’re hiring a writer who can make the world’s largest problems understandable to our large Our World in Data audience.
What do people die from in different countries?
https://ourworldindata.org/what-do-people-die-from-in-different-countries
Published: April 13, 2026 00:00
Explore causes of death data for all countries, spanning more than four decades.
Battery costs have declined by 99% in the last three decades, making electrified transport a reality
https://ourworldindata.org/battery-price-decline
Published: March 30, 2026 00:00
Batteries have become much cheaper, making energy storage far more affordable.
The human cost of unsafe abortions
https://ourworldindata.org/the-human-cost-of-unsafe-abortions
Published: March 23, 2026 00:00
Romania’s history offers a rare natural experiment on what happens when abortion laws change rapidly. What can the rest of the world learn from this?
Why cheap waste management is key to stopping plastic pollution
https://ourworldindata.org/why-cheap-waste-management-is-key-to-stopping-plastic-pollution
Published: March 16, 2026 00:00
Improving waste management in low- and middle-income countries could cut global pollution by 98%.
What are the world’s deadliest animals, and can we protect ourselves against them?
https://ourworldindata.org/deadliest-animals
Published: March 9, 2026 00:00
Deaths from other animals are mostly caused by just two types: mosquitoes and snakes.
Tracking historical progress against slavery and forced labor: a long-run data view
https://ourworldindata.org/slavery
Published: February 23, 2026 00:00
Almost all countries have ended large-scale forced labor, often surprisingly recently.
Four minutes of air conditioning
https://ourworldindata.org/four-minutes-of-air-conditioning
Published: February 16, 2026 00:00
Billions of people have access to far less electricity per day than is required to run an air conditioner for just one hour.
Religion
https://ourworldindata.org/religion
Published: February 2, 2026 00:00
What share of the world is religious, and how is this changing? Explore global data and research on trends in religiosity.