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Search engines vs. AI chatbots visits 2024-2025

Traditional search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo! got more than 163.7 billion visits around the world in March 2025. Concurrently, AI chatbots like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Perplexity received approximately 7 billion visits during the same month.

Leading Android gaming apps worldwide 2025, by downloads

In June 2025, Roblox was the most-downloaded gaming app in the Google Play Store worldwide. The creative gaming platform generated more than 21.28 million downloads from Android users. Block Blast! was the second-most popular gaming app title with approximately 19.9 million downloads from global users.

Most viewed non-English Netflix TV shows 2025

South Korean “Squid Game” is the most popular non-English television show on Netflix of all time as of July 2025, based on the number of views within the first 91 days of being on the platform. The first as well as the second season of the series filled the top spots, while the third and last season already generated over 60 million views during the first three days. Third came the Spanish “Money Heist: Part 4,” showing a significant uptick in popularity from the third part of the series.

United States' tallest buildings 2025

The One World Trade Center in New York was, with a height of 541 meters, the highest building in the United States. The highest skyscraper outside New York City was the Willis Tower in Chicago, formerly known as Sears Tower. As of 2025, 12 of the entries in the list were found in New York City, and 5 of them in Chicago. The most recent additions to the list include 111 West 57th Street in New York City and Chicago's St. Regis Chicago. 

Skyscrapers were first built in U.S. cities such as New York and Chicago during the late 19th century and particularly in the early 20th century. However, cities in Asia and the Persian Gulf have taken the lead during the past decades, with most of the skyscrapers under construction worldwide as of 2024 being developed in Chinese cities. Plenty of the tallest buildings in the world are not in the U.S. anymore. Nevertheless, the United States still was the second country with the most buildings over 200 meters after China, which had four times more buildings in the ranking than the North American country.

The construction industry in New York still plays a key role in shaping its skyline. As of 2024, most of the tallest buildings under construction in the U.S. were being developed in New York, along with Miami. However, many other projects are being developed in the city apart from skyscrapers. New York was by far the metropolitan area with the most office space under construction in the United States as of 2022.

Leading social networks among U.S. moms 2025

Facebook is the most popular social media used by mothers living with children in the United States. 81 percent of moms used Facebook on a regular basis. YouTube and Instagram were the second and third most used platforms with 63 adn 56 percent respectively.

Distribution of annual household income Japan 2024

A breakdown of annual household incomes in Japan showed that around seven percent of households earned less than one million Japanese yen per year as of 2024. That year, the average annual household income of Japanese households was approximately 5.4 million yen compared to a median household income of 4.1 million yen.

Top eSports players in South Korea 2025, by total prize money earned

As of July 2025, Lee Sang Hyeok, also known as "Faker", has earned around 1.8 million U.S. dollars in prize money. This makes him the top South Korean earner of prize money from e-sports tournaments. Overall, Korean eSports players have won a total of almost 154 million dollars across around 9,069 tournaments. South Korea ranks third worldwide in terms of earnings, behind China and the United States.

Lee has earned all of his prize money from League of Legends tournaments. League of Legends, often referred to as LoL, is a free-to-play MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) game developed by Riot Games. Even though the game is more than a decade old, it is still enjoying a major popularity among South Koreans. As of June 2025, about 34 percent of the total playtime in so-called PC bangs was accumulated by League of Legends.

E-sports are a big part of modern South Korean culture. After the PC bangs, a type of LAN gaming center, formed from regular internet cafés in the early 2000s, they became a hotspot for gamers, both casual and professional. PC gamers use those spaces to meet with their peers and use the high-end computers provided to play games. As users usually play multiplayer games in those facilities, competitions quickly emerged and even got funded by the government as well as big South Korean companies. South Korea was the first country to build a stadium dedicated to e-sports. To this day, gaming and e-sports are enjoyed by many in the country.

Population of Europe 1950-2024

The population of Europe was estimated to be 745 million in 2024, an increase of around 4 million when compared with 2012. Over 35 years between 1950 and 1985, the population of Europe grew by approximately 157.8 million. But 35 years after 1985 it was estimated to have only increased by around 38.7 million. Since the 1960s, population growth in Europe has fallen quite significantly and was even negative during the mid-1990s. While population growth has increased slightly since the low of -0.07 percent in 1998, the growth rate for 2020 was just 0.04 percent.

As of 2024, the population of Russia was estimated to be approximately 144.8 million and was by far Europe's largest country in terms of population, with Turkey being the second-largest at over 87 million. While these two countries both have territory in Europe, however, they are both only partially in Europe, with the majority of their landmasses being in Asia. In terms of countries wholly located on the European continent, Germany had the highest population at 84.5 million, and was followed by the United Kingdom and France at 69.1 million and 66.5 million respectively.

There are approximately 384.6 million females in Europe, compared with 359.5 million males, a difference of around 25 million. In 1950, however, the male population has grown faster than the female one, with the male population growing by 104.7 million, and the female one by 93.6 million. As of 2024, the single year of age with the highest population was 37, at 10.6 million, while in the same year there were estimated to be around 136 thousand people aged 100 or over.

Average attendance in the Premier League 2024-2025, by club

Manchester United had the highest average attendance in the Premier League in the 2024/25 season, attracting crowds of around 73,815 to Old Trafford. Meanwhile, Goodison Park typically saw crowds of over 39,000 in its final season as the home of Everton's men's team.

Crude birth rate in Africa 2024, by country

In 2024, Niger recorded the highest crude birth rates in Africa, with 46.6 births recorded per 1,000 inhabitants. Angola, followed with 41.1 births every 1,000 population, whereas the rate in Benin and Mali stood above 40. 
In Niger, Uganda, Angola, and Mali the population is aged under 16 years old. Especially, Niger ranks as the country with the youngest population in Africa and worldwide, with a median age of 15.1 years.