Data Vis Dispatch, March 26

Two dot plots this week told a story of inequality between men and women:

Charts on the Russia-Ukraine war paint a picture of drone strikes on both sides of the border:

Other violence-related visualizations covered a terrorist attack in Moscow, the history of ISIS in Syria, and consequences of Houthi attacks in the Red Sea:

Water is our fountain of life, but it seems to be drying up:

More on the climate and environment — temperature anomalies and their influence on cherry blossoms. Oh, and plastic recycling:

I’d summarize our next group as money, markets, and banks:

Two bar charts this week looked at underlying factors in the U.S. election:

Also in the political realm, we found an analysis of the correlation between economic optimism and political happiness, as well as a detailed analysis of German right-wing voters:

Layoffs, philanthropy, and plant-based products all revolved around one theme this week — games:

As this year’s solar eclipse gets closer, we’re seeing more and more visualizations:

Let’s close this week with a question: How many private jets do you expect at your wedding? Quick answer: Certainly fewer than Mukesh Ambani’s family!