Max is the founder of Our World in Data and began working on this free online publication in 2011. Today, he serves as the publication’s editor and leads the team as its co-director.He is the Professor of Practice in Global Data Analytics at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, the Programme Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Global Development, and the Executive Co-Director of Global Change Data Lab, the non-profit organization that publishes Our World in Data.| Our World in Data
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Self-reported life satisfaction differs widely between people and between countries. What explains these differences?| Our World in Data
How do people across the world spend their time? How do daily activities differ across countries, and how do these differences matter for people’s lives? Explore data and research on time use.| Our World in Data
People are living longer across the world, but large differences remain. Explore global data on life expectancy and how it has changed over time.| Our World in Data
How much time do people across the world spend working? How have working hours changed over time, and what do these changes matter for people’s lives? Explore data and research on working hours.| Our World in Data
See all our data, visualizations, and writing on global education.| Our World in Data
See all our data, visualizations, and writing on economic growth.| Our World in Data
The media claims we are experiencing a ‘loneliness epidemic’. What is the evidence for this?| Our World in Data