Five challenges for Macron in new term
French President Emmanuel Macron faces a daunting range of tasks after defeating far-right leader Marine Le Pen and winning a new term at the Elysee Palace. AFP looks at five challenges ahead for the centrist
Over six million people have died from Covid
Over six million people have died worldwide from Covid-19 since the pandemic began, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP.
A global comparison of Europe’s container ports
Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg: Europe's seaports are central hubs in the global trade of goods. Worldwide, however, they are only second-class - China's ports dominate here.
The European Parliament: a political map
Pro-Europeans, Anti-Europeans, Left-Wing, Right-Wing: This graphic shows where the political groups and parties can be located politically in the European Parliament.
Significant Differences: Threats posed by Hospital Bacteria in Europe
The proportion of antibiotics-resistant bacteria varies significantly across the EU, as the interactive dashboard shows.
Air pollution: Here’s where the EU’s highest nitrogen dioxide levels are
Which European cities have the worst air quality? This interactive graphic shows where the concentration of nitrogen dioxide is the highest.
The rise of right-wing populism
This interactive graphic shows the steady rise of right-wing populism in the EU since 1980.
The Slow End of Coal
Coal is one of the most damaging sources of energy to the climate.
Budget of the European Union – Expenditure 2014 – 2017
What does the EU spend its money on every year? An overview of the EU’s expenses from 2014 to 2017.
The geographical center of the EU
This interactive data-dashboard shows how the geographical center of the EU has shifted over time