The Data Decoded

Welcome to The Data Decoded — a living gallery of data stories and charts shared on X (Twitter). The data sets, R code and charts can be found in the channel’s GitHub page.

Denmark’s high tax burden compared to other major economies

Global aviation sector CO₂ emissions

Evolution of U.S. national pride by political affiliation over the past 25 years

Where in the U.S. do most foreign-born nationals live?

Puerto Rican Residents in the United States: Mainland Diaspora and Island Population (2024)

A global clock for science: timing patterns in arXiv submissions

The massive Venezuelan exodus during Maduro’s rule

How have tourist arrivals in Israel changed since the outbreak of the Gaza War?

Europe’s 2025 Thermal Extremes: From Sub-Zero Frost to Mediterranean Heat

Which European countries spend most on their military?

How to add rectangular, square or round country flags to ggplots

Perceived levels of public sector corruption by world region

A comparison of the relative fragility and institutional resilience of the U.S. and Somalia.

Perceived levels of public sector corruption in the U.S. and Somalia

Why Europe travels together: the drivers behind the July–August peak across the continent’s short-term rental markets