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Vulnerability to Climate Change
The Global Adaptation Institute (GAIN) created the GAIN Index to measure the vulnerability of countries to climate change, combined with how well prepared these countries are to face the global...
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North Korea vs. South Korea
In this visualization created by The Guardian, we can see how North Korea compares to South Korea in terms of population, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), life expectancy, freedom of the press, military...
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Dangerous Countries for Travelers
This map published by CBS News warns travelers not to visit certain dangerous countries, or to exercise caution when visiting some of them. Countries to be avoided at all cost include Niger, Chad,...
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Number of Nuclear Tests Since 1945
North Korea conducted its third nuclear test on February, 2013. Two nuclear test preceded this one, the first in 2006, and the second in 2009. However, the nation that has performed the largest number...
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North Korean Missiles
North Korea possesses a variety of missiles with different range capabilities. On one hand, there is the Scud-V with a range of less than 1,000 Km. that will easily reach South Korea, on the other...
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Elimination of Chemical Weapons Worldwide
The Organization for the Proliferation of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was created to oversee the elimination of existing chemical weapons and monitor the chemical industry to prevent the production of...
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Total Population Undernourished in 2012
About 870 million people are still undernourished around the world, specially in developing countries. Undernourishment is defined as the lack of sufficient caloric intake. The situation is specially...
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Deaths by Hepatitis vs. Deaths by HIV by Country
HIV killed 1.47 million people in 2010. Viral hepatitis killed as many as 1.44 million people in the same year. Even though the number of deaths caused by viral hepatitis follows close that of HIV,...
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The Economic Freedom Index 2013
The Economic Freedom Index, compiled by the Heritage Foundation, is a measure of the economic freedom given to citizens in each of the 185 countries where it is measured. A total of ten components of...
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Countries With Chemical Weapons
The 1925 Geneva Protocol banned the use of chemical weapons in warfare. By 1993 the Chemical Weapons Convention asked signatory nations to destroy their existing chemical weapons stockpiles and stop...
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