TDWI Articles

Data Stories: Looking at Money and Wealth

Visualizing money around the world and defining savings.

 

Money by Numbers

sample of data visualization, linked to full visualization at Visual Capitalist 

How is wealth distributed around the world? This simple graphic from Visual Capitalist shows the answer at a glance.

 

Money in Real Life

sample of data visualization, linked to full visualization at Dollar Street 

What does it actually look like to live somewhere that costs $50 a month -- or $10,000 a month? The Dollar Street project collects photos of real people from around the world and their homes, families, and everyday items. Browse the interactive site to understand some of the commonalities and differences.

 

Savings or Net Worth?

sample of data visualization, linked to full visualization at Flowing Data

What does it mean to “have” a certain amount of money? This article from Flowing Data took a deep dive into a questionable statistic to try to find out the truth.

 

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