World of Statistics

Day of the year: 31

COUNTRIES THAT LOST A WAR TO BIRDS:

1. Australia 🇦🇺

👁️ The retina in the eye is actually a part of the brain

Countries That Have Eaten Their Prime Minister:

1. Netherlands 🇳🇱

🇱🇹 Lithuania population

1963: 2.9 million

2025: 2.9 million

🇬🇷 Greece population

1993: 10.4 million

2025: 10.4 million

🇲🇩 Moldova population

1951: 2.38 million

2025: 2.38 million

2026 is 2% complete 🙄

Presidents / Heads of State Captured by the United States

2026: Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela 🇻🇪
2004: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti 🇭🇹
2003: Saddam Hussein, Iraq 🇮🇶
1990: Manuel Noriega, Panama 🇵🇦
1901: Emilio Aguinaldo, Philippines 🇵🇭

🤕 Lucky people: an estimated 5 to 10 percent of people have never had a headache according to Norman Harden, a headache expert at Northwestern University

🇮🇳 Now every sixth child is born in India.

Percentage of electric cars in the US:

1900: 33%
2011: 0.14%
2015: 0.66%
2017: 1.13%
2018: 2.1%
2019: 1.9%
2022: 4.6%
2025: 10.5%

Your chances of being born on each continent:

Asia: 49.69%
Africa: 34.87%
South America: 7.08%
Europe: 4.80%
North America: 3.04%
Australia/ Oceania: 0.52%
Antarctica: ~0%

When you say 'ChatGPT' in a French accent, it sounds like 'Chat, j'ai pété' – which means 'Cat, I've farted'.

Individuals without Internet access:

1. 🇮🇳 India: 440,123,000
2. 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 139,387,000
3. 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 130,044,000
4. 🇨🇳 China: 118,883,000
5. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 106,774,000
6. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 93,415,000
7. 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC): 78,986,000
8. 🇮🇩 Indonesia: 55,823,000
9. 🇹🇿 Tanzania: 50,397,000

We Are Social

There's a global average of ~131 spiders per square meter.

There are only two countries with pink color in their flags:

1. Spain 🇪🇸
2. Mexico 🇲🇽

India may become the third largest economy by 2029, overtaking Japan and Germany.

Top 14 economies of the world:

1. USA 🇺🇸
2. China 🇨🇳
3. Germany 🇩🇪
4. Japan 🇯🇵
5. India 🇮🇳
6. UK 🇬🇧
7. France 🇫🇷
8. Italy 🇮🇹
9. Russia 🇷🇺
10. Canada 🇨🇦
11. Brazil 🇧🇷
12. Spain 🇪🇸
13. Mexico 🇲🇽
14. South Korea 🇰🇷

Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting in his lifetime; he died thinking he was a failure.

How much Gold is in the world, by category (tonnes):

👑 Jewelry: 97,149
💰 Bars and coins: 48,634
🏦 Central banks: 37,755
💻 Industrial uses: 32,727

Resources and resources: 132,110

🏀 NBA history - points leaders:

LeBRON JAMES: 42,195
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 38,387
Karl Malone: 36,928
Kobe Bryant: 33,643
Michael Jordan: 32,292
Dirk Nowitzki: 31,560
Wilt Chamberlain: 31,419
KEVIN DURANT: 30,915
Shaquille O’Neal: 28,596
Carmelo Anthony: 28,289
JAMES HARDEN: 28,058

🐜 Worker ants take ~1 minute naps through the day totaling around 5 hours of sleep.

Bitcoin price

January 1, 2025: $93.5k

November 17, 2025: $93.5k

Only 3 countries don’t use feet for flight levels (the altitude a plane flies at): China, Mongolia, and North Korea.

Russia and Tajikistan use a blended system of metric at lower altitudes.

🗣️ Most people only use about 1,500 to 3,000 words regularly in everyday conversation, a range known as the surface lexicon.

🥩 Annual meat consumption per capita (kg)

🇺🇸 United States: 123

🇮🇳 India: 6.6

States with nuclear weapons, recognized or estimated warheads:

🇷🇺 Russia: 4,309
🇺🇸 USA: 3,700
🇨🇳 China: 600
🇫🇷 France: 290
🇬🇧 UK: 225
🇮🇳 India: 180
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 170
🇮🇱 Israel: 90
🇰🇵 North Korea: 50

According to SIPRI yearbook, 2025.

Nowadays, millionaires with just $1 million aren’t considered wealthy anymore by most Americans.

Now, the typical American sees at least $2.4 million as wealthy.

🇺🇸 The U.S. Presidents Who've Been Impeached:

Andrew Johnson: 1868
Bill Clinton: 1998
Donald Trump: 2019
Donald Trump: 2021

The World’s Top 10 Worst Passwords:

1. 123456
2. 123456789
3. 12345
4. qwerty
5. password
6. 12345678
7. 111111
8. 123123
9. 1234567890
10. 1234567