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How many states have nuclear weapons, and how many warheads do they have? How is this changing over time? Explore research and data on nuclear weapons.| Our World in Data
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the world. Explore global data and research to understand its impact, spread, and global response.| Our World in Data
How much plastic ends up in the ocean? Where does it come from?| Our World in Data
AI already has a large impact on our world. Explore research and data to understand the trajectory of this important technology.| Our World in Data
In order to make progress against poverty in the future, we need to understand poverty around the world today and how it has changed.| Our World in Data
How has democracy spread across countries? Are we moving towards a more democratic world? Explore global data and research on democracy.| Our World in Data
Explore the diversity of wildlife across the planet. What are species threatened with? What can we do to prevent biodiversity loss?| Our World in Data