Our World in Data

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Data to understand the big global problems and research that helps to make progress against them. Based out of & founded by

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  1. May 3

    The number of daily COVID deaths in UK since the peak three months ago. This is plotted on a logarithmic axis. A straight line on a log axis shows exponential change with a constant rate – in this case exponential decay. [all data ]

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  2. Apr 26

    Confirmed cases are higher than ever before during this pandemic. 826,000 daily cases were reported on average in the last 7 days. [all COVID data for all countries can be found in our Data Explorer: ]

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  3. Apr 24

    'Here’s just how unequal the global coronavirus vaccine rollout has been’ This Washington Post article relies on our data to report on the global pandemic. You can download all data here we update it daily.

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  4. Retweeted
    Apr 24

    💉 1 BILLION DOSES! 💉 More than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered globally, according to our latest data on . This is a major milestone in the effort to vaccine the world. But we must do more to accelerate, and achieve greater equality.

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  5. Apr 24

    Confirmed COVID deaths have increased to 2624 in the last day in India. You find more data – on cases, vaccinations, and testing – on our site here: Testing is very limited in India so that only a fraction of deaths gets confirmed.

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  6. Apr 22

    The countries that currently have the highest rate of confirmed cases are those that are furthest to the right. The countries with the fastest growth are further to the top. And the color indicates how well a country is testing relative to the size of its outbreak.

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  7. Apr 21

    Our entire COVID dataset is available in a single clean file. → We update it every day for more than a year now. It includes our global databases on the vaccinations and tests and also data on confirmed cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and more.

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  8. Apr 21

    In mid-February India confirmed a case of COVID with every 60th test. Now every 6th test is confirming a case. [We bring together the testing data for countries around the world and you find it here: ]

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  9. Apr 21

    Biodiversity has been one of our most-requested topics to cover on Our World in Data. Just before we have published our new collection of work on global biodiversity and wildlife.

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  10. Apr 20

    Share of unvaccinated individuals who would get a COVID-19 vaccine this week if it was available Data from March 31 UK 67.5% Denmark 65% Sweden 61.9% Canada 59.9% Italy 58% Germany 58% Norway 57% Spain 54% Japan 53% Australia 52% US 42.8% France 40%

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    Apr 20

    Biodiversity has been one of the most-requested topics to cover on over the past few years. Here it is. Our new collection of work on the world's wildlife.

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  12. Apr 19

    The latest global estimates of the effective reproduction rates (R). [All COVID data for all countries in our Data Explorer: ]

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  13. Apr 18

    We have just updated the data on excess mortality for countries around the world. → This chart shows the excess mortality in Brazil. In the last month the reported death count was 86% higher than in the same month in previous years.

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  14. Apr 18

    The share of the population who has received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine differs very widely between different world regions. From 25% in North America to less than 1% in Africa. →

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  15. Apr 15

    South Korea keeps on testing very extensively relative to the size of the outbreak – the rate of positive tests remained around 2% for much of the last year. In our COVID testing database we bring together this data for countries around the world:

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  16. Retweeted
    Apr 14

    In der Pandemie haben Daten und Statistiken eine riesige Bedeutung bekommen. Das ist gut und wichtig - kann aber auch gefährlich sein. Darüber hat mit von gesprochen.

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  17. Apr 13

    In our COVID Data Explorer you find the data on • cases • the reproduction rate • deaths • tests • test positivity rate & the data on vaccinations. In per capita and total numbers. In daily and in cumulative numbers. For countries around the world.

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  18. Apr 13

    The global death count from COVID has increased again. 12,000 people died every day during the last week. This is mostly due to a strong increase in deaths in Asia and South America – see next tweet.

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  19. Apr 12

    We are now bringing together COVID vaccination data from 171 countries → This is the global trajectory. The world just reached 10 vaccinations per 100 people & the increasing steepness of the slope shows that the vaccination rollout is picking up speed.

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  20. Apr 12

    This is the COVID case rate over the last 7 days in European countries. From very low rates in Iceland and the UK to high rates in Cyprus and Sweden. [Here in our COVID Data Explorer you find all data for all countries: ]

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