[OC] Mapping out the densest countries in the world Submitted by rightontimothy t3_yxt10w on November 17, 2022 at 3:23 PM in dataisbeautiful 7 comments 21
TaftIsUnderrated t1_iwqcaiw wrote on November 17, 2022 at 3:46 PM Does anyone prefer the blob distortion maps to just shrinking/growing the countries to appropriate size while mainting their shape? I get the point of them, but they are esthetically nauseating. Permalink 6 u53rn4m3_74k3n t1_iwqhmtf wrote on November 17, 2022 at 4:22 PM Looking at this map I can identify only a handful of countries. Had they kept their shape it would have been much easier. Permalink Parent 2
u53rn4m3_74k3n t1_iwqhmtf wrote on November 17, 2022 at 4:22 PM Looking at this map I can identify only a handful of countries. Had they kept their shape it would have been much easier. Permalink Parent 2
rightontimothy OP t1_iwq99m8 wrote on November 17, 2022 at 3:25 PM Source: World Population Review ("Countries by Density 2022") Tools: https://go-cart.io/cartogram, Canva Permalink 1
-domi- t1_iwqc5md wrote on November 17, 2022 at 3:45 PM Why are there gaps between places which didn't have gaps on the original map? Permalink 1
F1r3Fly4life t1_iws7xjp wrote on November 17, 2022 at 11:20 PM Nope, good try poor execution. Need more data on the data. Permalink 1
TaftIsUnderrated t1_iwqcaiw wrote
Does anyone prefer the blob distortion maps to just shrinking/growing the countries to appropriate size while mainting their shape?
I get the point of them, but they are esthetically nauseating.