World’s Best Employers, 2022 1.🇰🇷Samsung 2.🇺🇸Microsoft 3.🇺🇸IBM 4.🇺🇸Alphabet 5.🇺🇸Apple 6.🇺🇸Delta Air Lines 7.🇺🇸Costco 8.🇺🇸Adobe 9.🇺🇸Southwest Airlines 10.🇺🇸Dell 13.🇩🇪BMW 18.🇮🇹Ferrari 20.🇮🇳Reliance Industries 23.🇨🇳Huawei 34.🇯🇵Honda Motor 46.🇸🇦Saudi Aramco 100.🇦🇪Emirates
60% of students that study engineering will either drop-out or change majors and 40% of those students will do so in their first year.
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World's top 10 richest people: 🇫🇷Bernard Arnault: $180.1b 🇺🇸Elon Musk: $155.7b 🇮🇳Gautam Adani: $126.9b 🇺🇸Jeff Bezos: $110b 🇺🇸Warren Buffet: $107.3b ⬆️ 🇺🇸Bill Gates: $104.3b ⬇️ 🇺🇸Larry Ellison: $102.8b 🇮🇳Mukesh Ambani: $90.6b 🇲🇽Carlos Slim Helu: $82.1b 🇺🇸Steve Ballmer: $79.7b
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The best places for expats in 2022: Mexico 🇲🇽 Indonesia 🇮🇩 Taiwan 🇹🇼 Portugal 🇵🇹 Spain 🇪🇸 UAE 🇦🇪 Vietnam 🇻🇳 Thailand 🇹🇭 Australia 🇦🇺 Singapore 🇸🇬
Most Forbes Global 2000 companies in 2022: 🇺🇸USA: 590 🇨🇳China: 297 🇯🇵Japan: 196 🇰🇷S Korea: 60 🇬🇧UK: 59 🇨🇦Canada: 58 🇮🇳India: 55 🇫🇷France: 54 🇭🇰HK: 54 🇩🇪Germany: 52 🇹🇼Taiwan: 48 🇨🇭Switzerland: 40 🇸🇪Sweden: 32 🇦🇺Australia: 30 🇮🇹Italy: 26 🇳🇱Netherlands: 25 🇷🇺Russia: 24 🇪🇸Spain: 21
In 2019, Microsoft Japan shifted to a four-day workweek and saw a 40% increase in productivity.
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Best cities for work-life balance in 2022: 1. Oslo 🇳🇴 2. Bern 🇨🇭 3. Helsinki 🇫🇮 4. Zurich 🇨🇭 5. Copenhagen 🇩🇰 6. Geneva 🇨🇭 7. Ottawa 🇨🇦 8. Sydney 🇦🇺 9. Stuttgart 🇩🇪 10. Munich 🇩🇪 11. Stockholm 🇸🇪 12. Melbourne 🇦🇺 13. Amsterdam 🇳🇱 14. Tokyo 🇯🇵 15. Leipzig 🇩🇪 16. Vancouver 🇨🇦
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People who regularly point out grammar mistakes tend to have 'less agreeable' personalities. They also tend to be less open and are more likely to judge you for your errors.
1 hour minimum wage vs Big Mac price in the US 🇺🇸: 1980: $3.10 vs $0.50 2022: $7.25 vs $8.00
Number of launches by rocket family in 2022: Falcon 🇺🇸 59/59/0 Long March 🇨🇳 51/51/0 R-7 🇷🇺 19/19/0 Electron 🇺🇸 9/9/0 Atlas 🇺🇸 7/7/0 Kuaizhou 🇨🇳 5/5/0 SLV 🇮🇳 5/4/1 Ariane 🇪🇺 3/3/0 Astra 🇺🇸 3/1/2 Angara 🇷🇺 2/2/0 Antares 🇺🇸 2/2/0 Ceres 🇨🇳 2/2/0 * launches/successes/failures
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Number of buildings above 300 meter: 🇦🇪 Dubai: 28 🇺🇸 New York City: 15 🇨🇳 Shenzhen: 15 🇨🇳 Guangzhou: 10 🇺🇸 Chicago: 7 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: 6 🇷🇺 Moscow: 6 🇨🇳 Nanjing: 6 🇨🇳 Nanning: 6 🇨🇳 Changsha: 5 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur: 5 🇨🇳 Shanghai: 5 🇨🇳 Wuhan: 5
Percentage of electric cars in the US: 1900: 33% 2011: 0.14% 2015: 0.66% 2017: 1.13% 2018: 2.1% 2019: 1.9% 2022: 4.6%
YouTube channels by the number of subscribers: >100m: 7 100m>50m: 35 50m>10m: 1,100 10m>1m: 32,300 1m>100k: 321,100 100k>10k: 2 million 10k>1k: 10.1 million 1k>100: 28.4 million <100: 113.9 million
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World’s 10 most beautiful cities (beauty score): 🇮🇹 Venice: 83.3% 🇮🇹 Rome: 82.0% 🇪🇸 Barcelona: 81.9% 🇨🇿 Prague: 78.7% 🇺🇸 New York: 77.7% 🇬🇷 Athens: 77.5% 🇭🇺 Budapest: 75.9% 🇦🇹 Vienna: 75.8% 🇫🇷 Bordeaux: 75.3% 🇮🇹 Milan: 75.1%
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Inflation rate: Argentina 🇦🇷 92.4% Turkey 🇹🇷 84.39% Russia 🇷🇺 12% Italy 🇮🇹 11.8% UK 🇬🇧 10.7% Euro Area 🇪🇺 10.1% Germany 🇩🇪 10% Netherlands 🇳🇱 9.9% Mexico 🇲🇽 7.8% South Africa 🇿🇦 7.4% USA 🇺🇸 7.1% France 🇫🇷 6.2% Brazil 🇧🇷 5.9% India 🇮🇳 5.88% Indonesia 🇮🇩 5.42% China 🇨🇳 1.6%
The largest urban parks 🌳 (in acres): Chugach State Park 🇺🇸 - 495,199 Table Mountain NP🇿🇦 - 54,610 Izmaylovsky Park 🇷🇺 - 39,536 Pedra Branca State Park 🇧🇷- 30,626 McDowell Sonoran Preserve 🇺🇸- 30,394 Losiny Ostrov NP🇷🇺 - 28,664 Sanjay Gandhi NP 🇮🇳 - 25,659
Countries where people would most like to live: 1.🇨🇦 Canada 2.🇳🇿 New Zealand 3.🇨🇭 Switzerland 4.🇦🇺 Australia 5.🇪🇸 Spain 6.🇮🇹 Italy 7.🇳🇱 Netherlands 8.🇸🇪 Sweden 9.🇳🇴 Norway 10.🇩🇰 Denmark 14.🇬🇧 UK 15.🇫🇷 France 18.🇺🇸 USA 20.🇩🇪 Germany
🇺🇸 US city housing price changes since 1991: Austin 634% Denver 576% Portland 563% Seattle 513% Miami 491% Phoenix 425% Nashville 422% San Jose 401% San Francisco 400% . . Los Angeles 318% . . Houston 269% . NY 253% . . Chicago 163% Detroit 135% Cleveland 130%
The average person will consume 100 tons of food and 45,424 liters (12,000 gallons) of water in their lifetime.
All the batteries on Earth can store only 10 minutes of the world’s electricity needs.