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Compelling Fresh Examples of Data Visualization in Action — DataViz Weekly

April 3rd, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Compelling Fresh Examples of Data Visualization in Action

Data visualization has two core purposes: explanation and exploration. In DataViz Weekly, you can see how they naturally end up combining. Check out some of the most interesting data visualization examples we’ve recently found around the web lately, where charts and maps do their job in a compelling way:

  • China’s rise in AI research talent — The Economist
  • Shadow fleet capitalizing on Iran war — The Financial Times
  • Vietnam’s rise as a U.S. electronics supplier — Bloomberg
  • Food self-sufficiency by country — Amanda Shendruk

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When Data Makes the Story — DataViz Weekly

March 27th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Collage of Charts and Maps from Four Projects Showing When Data Makes the Story

Data has stories to tell. Visualization helps them reach us. Continuing our regular DataViz Weekly feature, we are happy to share new examples of how that works in the real world. Here’s what caught our attention these days:

  • Strait of Hormuz oil and gas flows — The New York Times
  • Rural hospital crisis in the United States — Reuters
  • Arrests of immigrant parents of U.S. citizen children — ProPublica
  • U.S. state-to-state migration flows — Will Sigal

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From Personal Grocery Receipts to Global Data Centers — DataViz Weekly

March 20th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Projects Featured in This New DataViz Weekly Edition Presented in a Collage, From Personal Grocery Receipts to Global Data Centers

Data is everywhere, but what it means is rarely obvious on its own. DataViz Weekly is back with four projects that illustrate how good visuals help close that gap. Featured today:

  • 25 years of egg prices — John Rush
  • Jobs most at risk from AI — The Washington Post
  • Bahía Blanca flood reconstruction — LA NACION
  • Global data center expansion — Environmental Reporting Collective

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New Charts and Maps That Work — DataViz Weekly

March 13th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Demonstrating New Charts and Maps That Work, Featured in This DataViz WeeklyLooking for data visualization done well? You’re in the right place. In DataViz Weekly, we feature recent work that shows how charts and maps can make complex data easier to grasp. This edition’s lineup:

  • Gender views in Europe — Teresa Talò
  • Freiburg’s urban forest — Stefan Reifenberg
  • Road risk across the United States — Mark Sanborn
  • Party positions in Baden-Württemberg — DIE ZEIT

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Visualizing Data on Iran Crisis, Pokémon Taxonomy, U.S. Immigration, Human Happiness — DataViz Weekly

March 6th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Screenshots of Projects Visualizing Data on Iran Crisis, Pokémon Taxonomy, U.S. Immigration, Human HappinessThe web keeps producing data visualization work across all kinds of subjects and formats. We keep tracking it, and DataViz Weekly is where the most interesting projects we come across get their spotlight. See our latest picks:

  • Iran crisis and its impact — Reuters
  • Pokémon taxonomy tree — The Straits Times
  • 250 years of U.S. immigration — The Economist
  • Terrain of human happiness — The Pudding

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Fresh Examples of Visuals Bringing Data to Life — DataViz Weekly

February 27th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Fresh Examples of Visuals Bringing Data to LifeEvery week, someone somewhere turns a pile of data into something you actually want to look at. We round up the best examples from what we found right here in DataViz Weekly. On the list this time:

  • Corruption Perceptions Index 2025 — Transparency International
  • U.S. college degrees by field since 1970 — FlowingData
  • Women’s clothing sizes — The Pudding
  • What’s actually in liver — Gourmet Data

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Noteworthy Data Visualization Projects to Explore — DataViz Weekly

February 20th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Snapshots of Noteworthy Data Visualization Projects to Explore Highlighted in This New DataViz Weekly EditionVisualization is designed to make data easier for the human brain to process, helping us compare, find structure, and see change. DataViz Weekly is here with great new examples we’ve spotted lately that demonstrate this in practice. Featured today:

  • Bird search trends in the United States — Visual Cinnamon
  • Rent prices across New York City — West Egg Development
  • GDP vs. air pollution in world cities — Development Data Lab
  • Shifts from U.S. to China through UN votes — The Guardian

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Data Graphics That Caught Our Eye This Week — DataViz Weekly

February 13th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

A quick view at the Data Graphics That Caught Our Eye This WeekWelcome back to DataViz Weekly! This is our regular roundup of data graphics we think are worth opening and looking at closely. Here is what made the cut this week:

  • Bluesky following clusters — Theo Sanderson
  • Quadruple axel in figure skating — The New York Times
  • Winter sports access across the United States — The Washington Post
  • Climate vulnerability vs. social protection — SNRD AP, GIZ, and Revisual Labs

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New Visual Data Storytelling Worth a Look — DataViz Weekly

February 6th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

New Visual Data Storytelling Worth a LookGood visual data storytelling is when charts and maps do more than support the text. They do the explaining by making patterns easier to see, putting numbers in context, and helping readers follow the key points. In this edition of DataViz Weekly, we share four new pieces that do exactly that:

  • Neglected tropical diseases progress — The END Fund
  • Health insurance subsidy cliff — The Upshot
  • ICE detainee transfers across the United States — The Minnesota Star Tribune
  • Tariff promises versus math — The Washington Post

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Clear Data Visualization That Works — DataViz Weekly

January 30th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Four Clear Data Visualization Using Classic Forms, Featured This Time in DataViz WeeklyData visuals do not have to be complicated to work. Clear structure can do a lot of the heavy lifting on its own. A few fresh examples like this are in the spotlight in this new edition of DataViz Weekly:

  • Measles cases rise in the U.S. — CNN Health
  • Population shifts across the U.S. — FlowingData
  • U.S. science cutbacks — Nature
  • Food deserts in the U.S. — ILSR

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