Academic freedom is declining worldwide. Explore the latest rankings and see where the U.S. stands among its peers.
Trust in the U.S. government has fallen from over 70% in the 1960s to 17% in 2025. Here’s how confidence in Washington eroded over 70 years.
Nearly three-quarters of the world’s population now lives under autocratic rule.
Nearly every G7 nation has less than 50% trust in both the media and the government.
More than half of Gen Z and Millennials identify as politically independent.
We visualize the results from a Gallup survey, showing how citizens across EU countries feel about the bloc's leadership.
Approval ratings of world leaders heading into 2026, showing how public support shifted over 2025 amid political change.
Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Kamala Harris dominated Wikipedia traffic in 2025.
Charting the age of every Republican senator reveals a chamber dominated by Baby Boomers.
See the states most dependent on federal government funds in 2024 and how political leanings shape the divide.