This cool animated maps shows how the London Tube map evolved over the past 163 years, using real geography rather than the stylised Tube map that you are familiar with. Source: buff.ly/aEXNFHF
The map shows that the top 10 birthplaces of players at the 2026 World Cup are all in Europe. HT @xruiztru
I enjoy looking at this World Cup map before every game I watch. In which countries do the players from each national team play? The map also allows you to look at which club sends which players to the World Cup. Bayern Munich sends more players than anyone else. Source: buff.ly/ChT2caO
As countries grow wealthier, as their retirees become richer, they should spend less in relative terms on older people (as more of them are able to pay for their own retirement). If you spend more on older people, public investment must eventually fall.
Of the German population, 17 million people were born elsewhere and 4.3 million people who were born in Germany now live outside of the country. For every emigrant Germany gained four immigrants.
And folks still claim that electric cars aren't the future...
In Australia 59 per cent of GPs (General Practitioners or Family Doctors) were born outside of Australia. Please don't think you can significantly cut migration without creating lots of unintended consequences. Source: buff.ly/ssrkMF3
The map shows Switzerland’s 4 national languages without the uninhabited high mountain areas. Suddenly the country’s linguistic geography makes more sense: German dominates the north and centre, French the west, Italian the south, and Romansh survives in pockets of the east. Source: buff.ly/NP7SzMs
New Zealand and Australia. Two wonderful nations. One them enjoying a World Cup at the moment...
These cities produced the most World Cup players ever...
