The Polycrisis
Statistics report about the Polycrisis
This report presents facts, figures, and graphs about the concept of the Polycrisis - a term that has come to prominence in the 2020s to describe an era of overlapping and mutually reinforcing crises which human societies face. The report contains chapters on global risks, the climate crisis, economic crises, health crises, geopolitical crises, and a final chapter on reasons to remain hopeful in spite of the crises which face human societies in the 21st century.
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The Polycrisis
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2024
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Table of contents
The largest risks faced by the planet in the 21st century
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Biggest perceived long-term risk to global society 2024, by event
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Biggest risks to businesses worldwide 2018-2026
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Global disaster risk index 2024, by select country
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Global disaster risk index 2024, by select country
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Global disaster risk index 2023, by region
The climate crisis
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Public opinion on climate change worldwide 2023, by country
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Global historical CO鈧 emissions from fossil fuels and industry 1750-2023
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Global greenhouse gas emissions 1970-2024
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Global increase in abundance of key greenhouse gases 1750-2023
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Global land and ocean temperature anomalies 1880-2025
Economic crises
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Average inflation rate worldwide 1980-2031
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Countries with the highest inflation 2025
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Economies with the highest government debt as a share of GDP 2026
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Global supply chain pressure index monthly 2000-2025
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Relative risk of recession in G7 economies 2018-2022
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Share of GDP at risk of disruption from nature loss in global cities 2022
Health crises
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COVID-19 cases and deaths per million in 210 countries as of July 13, 2022
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COVID-19 cases worldwide as of April 13, 2024, by country or territory
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New cases of COVID-19 worldwide from January 23, 2020 to June 13, 2023, by day
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Global Hunger Index 2025 countries most affected by hunger
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Economic impact of high BMI worldwide in 2020 and forecasts to 2035, by region
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Number of stunted, wasted, and overweight children worldwide in 2024, by region
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Main causes of death considering climate change worldwide 2099
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Distribution of causes of death in 1990 and 2021
Geopolitical crises
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Conflicts worldwide by intensity 2005-2024
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Number of conflicts worldwide, by region and intensity of conflict 2024
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Number of civilian casualties during the war in Ukraine 2022-2026
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Estimated impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on global economic growth 2022-2024
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Number of Ukrainian refugees 2026, by country
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Number of international refugees and internally displaced people 1951-2024
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Share of views on if US would defend Taiwan against China in 2021
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Major influences of the tensions on U.S. companies China 2025
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Most ideal responses towards the U.S.-China power competition ASEAN 2025
Reasons for optimism
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Share of renewables in global power production 2010-2025
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Renewables generation capacity outlook 2020-2050, by source
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Share of world population living in poverty 1990-2024
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Global life expectancy at birth by gender 1950-2100
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Distribution of countries worldwide 1900-2024, by regime type
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