When Data Becomes Visual Insight — DataViz Weekly

May 23rd, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Snapshots of four new projects showing when data becomes visual insight with the right data visualizationSeeing data is not the same as understanding it — that is where visualization makes the difference. This edition of DataViz Weekly features fresh examples showing how insight emerges when numbers are presented thoughtfully. Whether you work with data or just follow it, here’re four new projects we thought you wouldn’t want to miss:

  • Aviation incidents in America — CNN
  • County population across the United States — Kyle Walker
  • Cuts in U.S. science funding — The Upshot
  • Measles vaccination impact — Our World in Data

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Noteworthy New Visualizations to Explore — DataViz Weekly

February 7th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A Glimpse of Four Noteworthy New Examples of Data Visualization to ExploreContinuing our regular DataViz Weekly, we’re glad to share the most interesting of all the new data visualizations we’ve recently come across, well worth a look. Here’s what we have lined up this time:

  • PIN code popularity — ABC News
  • Complexity of D.C. airspace amid the Potomac River midair collision — The New York Times
  • Trading patterns in the Trump memecoin — Bloomberg Crypto
  • U.S. federal expenditures in real time — The Hamilton Project

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Awesome New Data Visualization Works — DataViz Weekly

November 15th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

A quick look at the Awesome New Data Visualization Works featured in this DataViz WeeklyWelcome back to DataViz Weekly, where we spotlight the most awesome data visualization works we have recently come across. Check out the projects we’re diving into this time:

  • Love songs: death or evolution? — The Pudding
  • Historical dry streaks in NYC — Bloomberg Green
  • NYC subway ridership in detail — Subway Stories
  • Vote swings in U.S. presidential elections — NYT

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27 Election Maps of 2024 U.S. Presidential Vote Results — DataViz Weekly Special Edition

November 8th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

A U.S. cartogram map of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Results with the text '2024 U.S. Election Maps'The 2024 U.S. presidential election has concluded, and media outlets worldwide are offering a plethora of data graphics to convey the election results. In this special edition of DataViz Weekly, we’ve curated a collection of over twenty election maps, showcasing diverse ways to represent voting data — cartograms, choropleth maps, bubble maps, and more. Whether you’re a data enthusiast, professional, or simply intrigued by the 2024 election outcomes, explore the latest U.S. election maps from top media!

💡 Also see our previous special editions with election maps: 2020 U.S. election maps and 2024 UK election maps.

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Top Data Visualizations We’ve Recently Seen — DataViz Weekly

October 18th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

Top Data Visualizations We’ve Recently Seen, Together in One CollageIt’s Friday, which means it’s the perfect moment to look back at the data visualizations that have sparked our curiosity over the past few days. So, without further ado, welcome to DataViz Weekly!

  • Electric vehicle adoption across the United States — FlowingData
  • Europe’s military reductions and defense challenges — Bloomberg
  • Climate—Conflict—Vulnerability Index for global risk assessment — UniBw München, PIK, AA, Truth & Beauty
  • Campaign emails with donation incentives in the 2024 U.S. presidential race — The New York Times

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Impressive New Data Visuals for Your Inspiration — DataViz Weekly

October 11th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

Reviewing Impressive New Data Visuals for Your Inspiration Featured in This DataViz WeeklyReady for another dose of impressive data visuals? DataViz Weekly is back with a fresh selection of projects that use powerful graphics to help unravel various trends and patterns. Here are our top picks from what we’ve most recently come across out there:

  • End of the UK’s coal power era and lessons for the world — The Washington Post
  • Hurricane Milton’s impact and power outages — Bloomberg
  • Waffle House Index for Florida under and after Milton — Riley Walz
  • Opioid overdose deaths across the United States — NYT Opinion

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Stunning New Charts & Maps from Around Internet — DataViz Weekly

October 4th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

Charts and maps have a unique power to let data talk, transforming raw numbers into meaningful insights that anyone can grasp. In this edition of DataViz Weekly, we’re featuring some of the most stunning new examples of how data visualization brings information to life.

  • Hazard-prone locations in the United States attracting migration — NYT
  • Shifts in college admissions after the affirmative action ruling — Bloomberg
  • Google search trends around U.S. elections — Google Trends and Truth & Beauty
  • Interactive timeline of Roman history — AnyChart

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2024 UK Election Maps — DataViz Weekly

July 8th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

8 UK election maps visualizing the 2024 general election results, featured on DataViz WeeklyLast Thursday’s 2024 United Kingdom general election resulted in a historic shift within the nation’s political landscape, marking the Conservatives’ most severe defeat in nearly two centuries. As people look for clarity on these changes, election maps have come to the forefront as effective visual tools to make sense of voting outcomes and underlying patterns.

In this special edition of DataViz Weekly, we present a quick overview of UK election maps from prestigious sources including Sky News, The Independent, the BBC, The Financial Times, The Guardian, CNN, Open Innovations, and The New York Times, complete with links to them. Explore these data visualization projects to delve deeper into the dramatic shifts of the 2024 election, experience the power of effective electoral data mapping, and perhaps find inspiration for your own work.

💡 See also: 2024 U.S. Election Maps (November 2024).

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Stunning New Data Visualizations Not to Miss — DataViz Weekly

May 17th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

Stunning New Data Visualizations Not to MissData visualization is not just about making data look pretty; it’s about uncovering hidden patterns, revealing trends, and providing a clearer understanding of information. Through innovative visual techniques, we can explore data in ways that traditional methods can’t match. This week on DataViz Weekly, we bring you four compelling projects that showcase the transformative power of data visualization:

  • Revealing the warming stripe for 2023 — Ed Hawkins
  • Analyzing and predicting megafires in Europe — elDiario.es
  • Understanding the growing role of giant batteries in electricity grids — NYT
  • Analyzing segregation in U.S. schools — Stanford University

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New Data-Driven Stories Worth Exploring — DataViz Weekly

April 19th, 2024 by AnyChart Team

New Data-Driven Stories Worth Exploring — DataViz WeeklyThis week’s DataViz Weekly showcases a quartet of compelling data-driven stories, each powered by the adept use of data visualization techniques. These narratives not only inform but inspire, perhaps sparking creative concepts for your upcoming projects.

Here are the visual stories featured in this issue:

  • Unraveling the hold of historical mortgage rates in the U.S. — The Upshot
  • Retelling the transformation of San Francisco’s Japantown after Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066 — The San Francisco Chronicle
  • Revealing hidden risks in common fragrances — Bloomberg
  • Exploring the persistent shadows of teen adversity — The Pudding

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