Maximum allowable speed limit, km/h:

🇩🇿 Algeria → 120
🇦🇷 Argentina → 130
🇦🇹 Austria → 130
🇧🇩 Bangladesh → 80
🇧🇷 Brazil → 120
🇧🇬 Bulgaria → 140
🇨🇦 Canada → 120
🇨🇳 China → 120
🇨🇩 DR Congo → 110
🇪🇹 Ethiopia → 100
🇫🇷 France → 130
🇩🇪 Germany → Unlimited
🇬🇷 Greece → 130
🇮🇳 India → 120
🇮🇩 Indonesia → 100
🇮🇸 Iceland → 90
🇯🇵 Japan → 120
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan → 140
🇱🇹 Lithuania → 130
🇱🇺 Luxembourg → 130
🇲🇴 Macau → 80
🇲🇾 Malaysia → 110
🇲🇽 Mexico → 110
🇳🇱 Netherlands → 130
🇳🇬 Nigeria → 100
🇵🇰 Pakistan → 120
🇵🇭 Philippines → 100
🇵🇱 Poland → 140
🇷🇴 Romania → 130
🇷🇺 Russia → 130
🇷🇸 Serbia → 130
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia → 140
🇸🇬 Singapore → 90
🇿🇦 South Africa → 120
🇰🇷 South Korea → 120
🇪🇸 Spain → 120
🇹🇿 Tanzania → 80
🇹🇭 Thailand → 120
🇹🇷 Turkey → 140
🇬🇧 UK → 112
🇦🇪 UAE → 160
🇺🇸 US → 137
🇻🇳 Vietnam → 120

The English word “set” has 430 different meanings listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, giving it the longest dictionary entry at around 60,000 words.

Longest Serving World Leaders 🏛

1. 🇮🇷 Ali Khamenei - 43 years
2. 🇨🇬 Denis Sassou Nguesso - 39 years
3. 🇺🇬 Yoweri Museveni - 39 years
4. 🇹🇯 Emomali Rahmon - 32 years
5. 🇪🇷 Isaias Afwerki - 32 years
6. 🇧🇾 Alexander Lukashenko - 31 years
7. 🇳🇮 Daniel Ortega - 27 years
8. 🇩🇯 Ismail Omar Guelleh - 26 years
9. 🇷🇼 Paul Kagame - 25 years
10. 🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin - 25 years


Note: As of 2025, Selected leaders only.

Source: Statista

Countries with the Highest YouTube Users

The longest prison sentence ever served was 71 years (for murdering an elderly man and stealing his boots).

Most Loved Countries in the World ❤️

1. 🇨🇦 Canada
2. 🇳🇴 Norway
3. 🇸🇪 Sweden
4. 🇨🇭 Switzerland
5. 🇦🇺 Australia
6. 🇫🇮 Finland
7. 🇳🇿 New Zealand
8. 🇩🇰 Denmark
9. 🇳🇱 Netherlands
10. 🇧🇪 Belgium
11. 🇮🇪 Ireland
12. 🇦🇹 Austria
13. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
14. 🇮🇹 Italy
15. 🇩🇪 Germany
16. 🇯🇵 Japan
17. 🇪🇸 Spain
18. 🇵🇹 Portugal
19. 🇫🇷 France
20. 🇸🇬 Singapore

Source: WorldAtlas

💵 If you had 1 dollar, and you doubled it every day, on the 50th day you would have 562 trillion dollars.

World's Busiest Airports by International Passenger Traffic (2022)

A foggy day in Dubai

Europe’s Most Dangerous Cities, according to citizens (crime index):

1. 🇬🇧 Bradford: 67.1
2. 🇫🇷 Marseille: 65.3
3. 🇬🇧 Coventry: 65
4. 🇬🇧 Birmingham: 64.4
5. 🇮🇹 Naples: 62.8
6. 🇫🇷 Grenoble: 61.2
7. 🇫🇷 Montpellier: 61.1
8. 🇧🇪 Liège: 60.7
9. 🇫🇷 Nantes: 58.5
10. 🇫🇷 Paris: 58.1
11. 🇫🇷 Lyon: 57.5
12. 🇬🇧 Manchester: 56.2
13. 🇫🇷 Nice: 55.8
14. 🇸🇪 Malmö: 55.5
15. 🇬🇧 London: 55.3
16. 🇬🇷 Athens: 55.3
17. 🇵🇹 Amadora: 55.2
18. 🇺🇦 Odessa (Odesa): 55.2
19. 🇧🇪 Brussels: 54.9
20. 🇮🇪 Dublin: 54
21. 🇺🇦 Dnipro: 53.9
22. 🇮🇹 Milan: 53
23. 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki: 52.5
24. 🇮🇹 Turin: 52
25. 🇪🇸 Barcelona: 51.7
26. 🇬🇧 Nottingham: 51.2
27. 🇪🇸 Bilbao: 50.6
28. 🇧🇾 Minsk: 50.5
29. 🇮🇪 Drogheda: 50.5
30. 🇮🇹 Bari: 50.2

Source: Numbeo, as of August 2025

Manaus, Brazil 🇧🇷

A city in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

🇦🇷 In 2001, Argentina had five presidents in ten days.

The World’s Top 20 Richest Women 🤑

Source: Forbes via Boardroom

🩺 Humans don't age gradually according to a Stanford Medicine study, we age in two dramatic "bursts" around ages 44 and 60, where over 81% of our molecules and microbes suddenly shift in ways that affect heart health, immune function, metabolism, and even how we process alcohol and caffeine.

% of married adults who have admitted having an affair:

🇹🇭 Thailand: 51%
🇩🇰 Denmark: 46%
🇮🇹 Italy: 45%
🇩🇪 Germany: 45%
🇫🇷 France: 43%
🇳🇴 Norway: 41%
🇧🇪 Belgium: 40%
🇪🇸 Spain: 39%
🇬🇧 UK: 36%
🇫🇮 Finland: 36%

According to Durex, various dating websites

Tourism dependence in the Gulf is not what most people think.

Here’s how much tourism contributes to GDP in GCC countries:

1．🇧🇭 Bahrain - 10.6%
2．🇦🇪 UAE - 10.3%
3．🇶🇦 Qatar - 3.8%
4．🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - 3.3%
5．🇴🇲 Oman - 2.4%
6．🇰🇼 Kuwait - 1.4%

Surprised?

For context, here’s how major global tourism economies compare:👇

🇬🇷 Greece - 9.1%
🇹🇭 Thailand - 8.1%
🇪🇸 Spain - 6.2%
🇯🇵 Japan - 1.4%
🇺🇸 USA - 0.8%
🇨🇳 China - 0.2%

Source: UN Tourism, World Bank

Countries that are entirely inside another country:

1．Lesotho 🇱🇸
2．San Marino 🇸🇲
3．Vatican City 🇻🇦

UNUSUAL: 🇮🇹 Milan and 🇫🇮 Helsinki are among most polluted cities in the world today.

Source: iQAir

More than 770 million adults and 126 million young people in the world (~10%) cannot read or write simple phrases.