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4 weeks ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Dorothy Neufeld |Sabrina Lam
Visualizing R&D Investment by CountryThis was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Israel spent $28.3 billion on research and development (R&D) in 2023 to reach 6.3% of GDP—more than double the OECD average. South Korea falls next in line, with an R&D intensity of 5% of GDP, driven mainly from private sector funding.
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4 weeks ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam
The Best Places to Work in AmericaThis was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Not all workplaces are created equally—some companies offer better benefits, higher pay, healthier work-life balance, greater flexibility, or a more positive work culture.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Dorothy Neufeld |Sabrina Lam
U.S. Income Tax Revenue by Wealth BracketThis was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The U.S. federal government collected $2.14 trillion in income taxes in 2022, funded primarily from the highest wealth brackets. The average income tax rate for the top 1% of earners stood at 26.1%. Overall, the bottom 50% of earners contributed 3% of total income taxes paid.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam
The 10 Largest S&P 500 Companies From 1985 to 2024This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The S&P 500’s top companies are often considered industry leaders and bellwethers of the broader market, and typically make up a substantial share of the index’s total market cap.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam
Which African Countries are the Happiest (and Least Happy?)This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Africa remains the world’s unhappiest region, with an average happiness score of just 4.4 this year.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Dorothy Neufeld |Sabrina Lam
Visualizing Asset Class Returns in Q1 2025This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. As one of the top performing assets in Q1 2025, gold soared to record highs amid global trade uncertainty and its role as an inflation hedge. European equities also had a strong quarter, with the STOXX Europe 600 outperforming the S&P 500 by 9.8 percentage points.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam
Which European Countries are the Happiest (and Least Happy?)This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Europe is consistently one of the happiest regions in the world, second only to Oceania. While many Europeans benefit from strong social support systems and relatively high incomes compared to other regions, happiness levels vary significantly across the continent.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Niccolo Conte |Govind Bhutada |Sabrina Lam
Top 10 Countries with the Most High Net Worth IndividualsThis was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. In 2024, the global number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) with at least $10 million in net worth surpassed 2.3 million. While these millionaires live all around the globe, it’s a handful of countries that are home to the vast majority of them.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam
Number of New Billionaires by Industry (2014-2024)This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. From media and entertainment to fashion, thousands of businesspeople have joined the billionaire club over the past decade. However, some industries have been far bigger wealth creators than others.
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1 month ago | 
visualcapitalist.com | Kayla Zhu |Niccolo Conte |Sabrina Lam |Joyce Ma
Which Countries are the Happiest (and Least Happy?)This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. In a rapidly evolving world, the pursuit of happiness remains one of humanity’s few constants.
