How do the rights of LGBT+ people vary across the world? 🧵

The first map shows the nearly 40 countries that allow same-sex partners to marry, affirming their right to love and form a family.

However, the majority of countries don’t recognize same-sex marriage, or outright ban it.

Our World in Data

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89 037 non-EU workers received an EU Blue Card, a work and residence permit for highly qualified people from outside the EU in 2023. 🛂💼

Largest number of EU Blue Cards issued in:

🇩🇪 Germany (69 353)
🇵🇱 Poland (7 402)
🇫🇷 France (3 912)

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89 037 non-EU workers received an EU Blue Card, a work and residence permit for highly qualified people from outside the EU in 2023.🛂💼

Largest number of EU Blue Cards issued by:

🇩🇪Germany (69 353)
🇵🇱Poland (7 402)
🇫🇷France (3 912)

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Más de 10 000 indicadores para 200 economías en la nueva plataforma Data360.

Explórala para:
➡️ Acceder a bases de datos e indicadores por país
➡️ Crear tus reportes personalizados descargables
➡️ Acceder a reportes e información sobre varias temáticas
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Banco Mundial

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India and Pakistan accused each other of drone attacks on military targets, turning up the heat in the confrontation between the two nuclear-armed states https://t.co/6M6OmKNrGn

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“Infrastructure investment [...] has a multiplier effect. For every dollar that you spend on infrastructure, you get another $1.4 to $1.6 of additional investment" - Douglas Peterson, Sr. Advisor @SPGlobal

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World Bank

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Productivity decreases 0.8% in Q1 2025; unit labor costs increase 5.7% (annual rates) #BLSData https://t.co/8lt5RDXXw6

BLS-Labor Statistics

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Debt transparency is improving: 94% of borrower-reported debt data now matches creditor records. @worldbank data-sharing with G7 & Paris Club creditors strengthens debt reporting.

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World Bank Data

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Ranked: Top Countries by Stock Market Returns Since 2015 💰️

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Visual Capitalist

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Hundreds of court battles challenging Donald Trump’s expansive exercise of executive power are a stress test on the balance of power at the heart of American democracy. We’re tracking the cases.

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Bloomberg Graphics

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For years, data centers have strained local water supplies. The AI boom has made this issue much worse.

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A paper in @NatureComms presents Health Octo Tool, which is a health-assessment tool that uses eight metrics derived from a person’s physical exam and routine lab tests to characterize biological age. https://t.co/x4u5NP5Yh0 https://t.co/u4IAOQ2X8P

Nature Portfolio

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Mark your calendar May 12, 1:30 pm ET! Join host Lance Honig, Agricultural Statistics Board (ASB) Chair, for a live chat about the Crop Production report. Post questions ahead of time using #StatChat. https://t.co/EQcLsCPrCo

National Agricultural Statistics Service

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📅 CSO Statistics Due for Release 12 - 16 May 2025

#CSOIreland

Central Statistics Office Ireland

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The April 2025 issue of Canadian Economic News is now available: https://t.co/5LV18PNbjv https://t.co/i8e2KCf7uT

Statistics Canada

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Il est maintenant possible de consulter le numéro d’avril 2025 de la publication Nouvelles économiques canadiennes : https://t.co/bKnERYIvAg https://t.co/RWX8gJZZt4

Statistique Canada

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Donald #Trump's presidential approval rating stood at only 45 percent after 100 days in office, the lowest among recent presidents. The only lower score listed by Gallup was achieved by Trump in his first term. https://t.co/iyAV9f8b3Z

Statista

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Am 8. Mai 1945 endete der Zweite Weltkrieg in Europa. Heute ist die Angst vor Krieg zurück: Laut Ipsos nannten im April 2025 27 % der Deutschen einen militärischen Konflikt als Sorge. In Polen sind es 39 %, in den Niederlanden stieg der Wert von 16 % auf 29 %. https://t.co/g7ACQJKiDc

Statista DE

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