Archive for the Data Visualization Weekly

New Data Visualization Work Deserving a Closer Look — DataViz Weekly

May 29th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
New Data Visualization Work Deserving a Closer Look, Featured This Week in DataViz Weekly

Every week brings more charts, maps, and visual stories into view. In DataViz Weekly, we pick out recent data visualization work that feels worth a closer look, whether for the subject, the design choices, or the way the data is brought into focus. Here is what we are featuring this time:

  • 70 years of Eurovision lyrics — Giuseppe Sollazzo
  • California politics beyond left and right — San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Japanese yen under pressure — Bloomberg
  • Britain’s second city debate — YouGov

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Interesting Data Maps From Around the Web — DataViz Weekly

May 22nd, 2026 by AnyChart Team
A Quick Look at the Interesting Data Maps From Around the Web Featured in This New Edition of DataViz Weekly

We have come across several interesting data maps over the past few days, so this edition of DataViz Weekly leans spatial. The four projects we selected show how maps can make location, scale, and geographic patterns easier to explore. Today’s selection:

  • 146 million U.S. jobs by sector — Kyle Walker
  • Sahel violence and Nigeria as its hotspot — The Guardian
  • Rio de Janeiro’s sister cities — Georgios Karamanis
  • Tobacco smoking endgame — Amanda Shendruk

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Four Recent Data Visualization Projects That Held Our Interest — DataViz Weekly

May 15th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Four Recent Data Visualization Projects That Held Our Interest

A new Friday, a new round of DataViz Weekly. We are here to share a small selection of data visualization projects that pulled us in lately and we believe will do the same for you. See what is in this edition:

  • Winners and losers on Polymarket — The Washington Post
  • Patterns in English similes — The Pudding
  • Big Tech lobbying in Germany — Zentrum für Digitalrechte und Demokratie
  • Atlas of global progress — The World Bank

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Visualizing Data on AI Content, Press Freedom, Pet Boom, and Divorce — DataViz Weekly

May 8th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Collage of four data visualization screenshots: AI content growth chart, divorce rates beeswarm chart, RSF World Press Freedom Index map, and Italy's pet boom alluvial diagram

Data visualization does not take weeks off. We track charts and maps as they appear across the web and bring the most compelling finds together in DataViz Weekly. Our picks for this edition:

  • AI-generated content on the web — Jonas Dolezal, Sawood Alam, Mark Graham, and Maty Bohacek
  • Divorce rates by job — Nathan Yau
  • Global press freedom at a 25-year low — Reporters Without Borders
  • Italy’s pet boom — Il Sole 24 Ore

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Fresh Data Visuals That Caught Our Attention — DataViz Weekly

May 1st, 2026 by AnyChart Team
Fresh Data Visuals That Caught Our Attention - Screenshots from Four Projects Featured in DataViz Weekly on May 1, 2026

Every week, countless data visuals appear across all domains and formats. Every Friday, we curate those we found most interesting, sharing them as examples of data visualization work in practice. Glad to feature today in DataViz Weekly:

  • British voter intent by demographic — The Economist
  • America’s electrical grid under strain — The New York Times
  • Disappearance of iceberg A23a — The European Correspondent
  • 2025 year in music — Chartmetric
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More Great Charts and Maps to See — DataViz Weekly

April 24th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
More Great Charts and Maps to See — DataViz Weekly

There is always more to see when it comes to great charts and maps. Welcome to DataViz Weekly, where we put a spotlight on notable data visualizations as they come out around the web. Here are the projects that made the cut this time:

  • Tehran strike damage by land use — Bloomberg
  • Six decades of population change in Europe — Correctiv
  • Job stability across occupations in the United States — Nathan Yau
  • Buildings by proximity to roads — Benjamin Lozes
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How Data Visualization Opens Up Complex Subjects — DataViz Weekly

April 17th, 2026 by AnyChart Team
How Data Visualization Opens Up Complex Subjects — DataViz Weekly

Robust data visualization makes complex subjects easier to see and understand. DataViz Weekly is our ongoing series collecting the best examples we come across most recently. Check out what stood out to us this week:

  • Causes of death across countries — Our World in Data
  • Cuba’s oil crisis — Reuters
  • Family business succession wave — The Economist
  • Three years of war in Sudan — Al Jazeera
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New Data Graphics Worth Exploring — DataViz Weekly

April 10th, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Collage of New Data Graphics Worth Exploring, Featured in This New Edition of DataViz Weekly on AnyChart BlogGood data graphics keep turning up online, and we never stop looking. DataViz Weekly is our regular roundup of the latest examples we think are worth your attention. Take a look at our new picks:

  • Early leaves and blooms across the United States — The Washington Post
  • D.C. cherry blossom shifts — Sara Staedicke
  • Satellites crowding Earth’s orbit — The Guardian
  • Every building in the Netherlands by year built — Bert Spaan

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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 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 the 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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