🏀 International Basketball Federation ranking:

1. USA 🇺🇸
2. Spain 🇪🇸
3. Germany 🇩🇪
4. Serbia 🇷🇸
5. Australia 🇦🇺
6. Latvia 🇱🇻
7. Canada 🇨🇦
8. Argentina 🇦🇷
9. France 🇫🇷
10. Lithuania 🇱🇹
~
11. Slovenia 🇸🇮
12. Brazil 🇧🇷
13. Italy 🇮🇹
14. Greece 🇬🇷
15. Poland 🇵🇱
18. Czechia 🇨🇿
24. Türkiye 🇹🇷
25. Mexico 🇲🇽
26. Japan 🇯🇵
27. Iran 🇮🇷
29. China 🇨🇳
38. Nigeria 🇳🇬
40. Egypt 🇪🇬
42. Israel 🇮🇱
50. South Korea 🇰🇷
52. United Kingdom 🇬🇧
64. Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
74. Norway 🇳🇴
75. Indonesia 🇮🇩
82. India 🇮🇳
88. Ireland 🇮🇪
99. Palestine 🇵🇸
113. UAE 🇦🇪
137. Bangladesh 🇧🇩
150. Oman 🇴🇲
159. Eritrea 🇪🇷

According to FIBA

Countries receiving the most U.S. citizenship FY 2023:

🇲🇽 Mexico: 111,500
🇮🇳 India: 59,100
🇵🇭 Philippines: 44,800
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic: 35,200
🇨🇺 Cuba: 33,200
🇻🇳 Vietnam: 32,800
🇨🇳 China: 25,800
🇸🇻 El Salvador: 21,100
🇯🇲 Jamaica: 20,200
🇨🇴 Colombia: 17,100

According to USCIS

Best budget destinations, 2024:

🇵🇱 Poland - Europe
🇺🇸 The Midwest - US
🇳🇮 Nicaragua - Central America
🇧🇬 Danube Limes - Bulgaria
🇫🇷 Normandy - France
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇬🇷 Ikaria - Greece
🇩🇿 Algeria
🇪🇺 Night Trains - Europe
🇳🇿 Southern Lakes & Central Otago - New Zealand

Lonely Planet

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Most popular culture destination worldwide for 2024:

1.🇨🇺 Cuba
2.🇵🇪 Cusco
3.🇮🇳 Agra
4.🇲🇦 Fes
5.🇬🇷 Athens
6.🇮🇪 Dublin
7.🇱🇰 Colombo
8.🇻🇳 Hue
9.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Edinburgh
10.🇯🇵 Tokyo

According to Tripadvisor 2024 Travellers’ Choice Awards

20 most powerful country leaders in the world:

1. Xi Jinping 🇨🇳
2. Joe Biden 🇺🇸
3. Vladimir Putin 🇷🇺
4. Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud 🇸🇦
5. Narendra Modi 🇮🇳
6. Emmanuel Macron 🇫🇷
7. Ali Hoseini-Khameinei 🇮🇷
8. Benjamin Netanyahu 🇮🇱
9. Kim Jong Un 🇰🇵
10. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan 🇦🇪
11. Fumio Kishida 🇯🇵
12. Olaf Scholz 🇩🇪
13. Rishi Sunak 🇬🇧
14. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi 🇪🇬
15. Recep Tayyip Erdogan 🇹🇷
16. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 🇧🇷
17. Yoon Suk Yeol 🇰🇷
18. Justin Trudeau 🇨🇦
19. Bashar al-Assad 🇸🇾
20. Anthony Albanese 🇦🇺

According to three-pronged criteria to measure the power of each leader; the criteria is premised on the country's military strength and the leader's role in maintaining and enhancing it, the economic policies implemented by the leader, and the global influence of the leader in the geopolitical arena. Via Yahoo Finance, November 2023.

CO2 emissions of the world's biggest fashion companies:

🇺🇸 Nike: 18.2 million metric tons of CO2e
🇪🇸 Inditex: 17.7
🇩🇪 Adidas: 7.7
🇸🇪 H&M: 7.6
🇫🇷 LVMH: 6.9
🇯🇵 Fast Retailing: 6.2
🇫🇷 Kering: 2.9
🇺🇸 Cintas: 1.8
🇨🇦 lululemon: 1.7
🇺🇸 TJX Companies: 1.2
🇺🇸 Ross Stores: 0.6

Note: 2022 reporting periods differ by company

According to Companies filings.

Toncoin price.

April 29, 2022: $2.26

April 29, 2023: $2.16

April 29, 2024: $5.22

🎾 Top 20 women’s tennis players:

1. 🇵🇱 Iga Swiatek
2. 🇧🇾 Aryna Sabalenka
3. 🇺🇸 Coco Gauff
4. 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina
5. 🇺🇸 Jessica Pegula
6. 🇬🇷 Maria Sakkari
7. 🇨🇿 Marketa Vondrousova
8. 🇨🇳 Qinwen Zhen
9. 🇹🇳 Ons Jabeur
10. 🇱🇻 Jelena Ostapenko
11. 🇷🇺 Daria Kasatkina
12. 🇨🇿 Karolina Muchova
13. 🇮🇹 Jasmine Paolini
14. 🇧🇷 Beatriz Haddad Maia
15. 🇺🇸 Danielle Collins
16. 🇷🇺 Ekaterina Alexandrova
17. 🇷🇺 Liudmila Samsonova
18. 🇺🇦 Elina Svitolina
19. 🇷🇺 Veronika Kudermetova
20. 🇺🇸 Madison Keys

According to Women's Tennis Association

🇩🇪 Most valuable companies in Germany:

SAP
Siemens
Deutsche Telecom
Allianz
Mercedes-Benz
Porsche
BMW
Volkswagen
Merck KGaA
Siemens Healthineers
Munich RE
DHL Group
BASF
Infineon
Adidas
Daimler Truck
Deutsche Börse
E.ON
Beiersdorf
Deutsche Bank

World's top 100 universities:

🇺🇸 United States: 36
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 11
🇩🇪 Germany: 8
🇨🇳 China: 7
🇦🇺 Australia: 6
🇳🇱 Netherlands: 6
🇭🇰 Hong Kong: 5
🇫🇷 France: 4
🇨🇦 Canada: 3
🇰🇷 South Korea: 3
🇨🇭 Switzerland: 3
🇯🇵 Japan: 2
🇸🇬 Singapore: 2
🇸🇪 Sweden: 2
🇧🇪 Belgium: 1
🇷🇺 Russia: 1

World's most popular honeymoon destination:

1.🇮🇩 Bali
2.🇻🇳 Hoi An
3.🇲🇻 Maldives
4.🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
5.🇲🇺 Mauritius
6.🇹🇭 Khao Lak
7.🇯🇲 Jamaica
8.🇬🇷 Santorini
9.🇹🇿 Zanzibar Island
10.🇮🇹 Venice

According to Tripadvisor 2024 Travellers’ Choice Awards

2025 Formula 1 driver line-up:

Red Bull
1. Max Verstappen 🇳🇱
2. ?

Mercedes
1. George Russell 🇬🇧
2. ?

Ferrari
1. Charles Leclerc 🇲🇨
2. Lewis Hamilton 🇬🇧

Aston Martin
1. Fernando Alonso 🇪🇸
2. ?

McLaren
1. Lando Norris 🇬🇧
2. Oscar Piastri 🇦🇺

Alpine
1. ?
2. ?

Williams
1. ?
2. ?

Haas
1. ?
2. ?

Stake F1 Team
1. Nico Hulkenberg 🇩🇪
2. ?

Visa Cash App RB
1. ?
2. ?

IMF 2024 growth forecast:

🇮🇳 India: 6.8%
🇨🇳 China: 4.6%
🇳🇬 Nigeria: 3.3%
🇷🇺 Russia: 3.2%
🇺🇸 USA: 2.7%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 2.6%
🇲🇽 Mexico: 2.4%
🇧🇷 Brazil: 2.2%
🇪🇸 Spain: 1.9%
🇨🇦 Canada: 1.2%
🇿🇦 South Africa: 0.9%
🇯🇵 Japan: 0.9%
🇫🇷 France: 0.7%
🇮🇹 Italy: 0.7%
🇬🇧 UK: 0.5%
🇩🇪 Germany: 0.2%

Population:

1. India 🇮🇳 1.439 billion
2. China 🇨🇳 1.425 billion
3. USA 🇺🇸 341 million
4. Indonesia 🇮🇩 279 million
5. Pakistan 🇵🇰 244 million
6. Nigeria 🇳🇬 228 million
7. Brazil 🇧🇷 217 million
8. Bangladesh 🇧🇩 174 million
9. Russia 🇷🇺 144 million
10. Ethiopia 🇪🇹 129 million
~
11. Mexico 🇲🇽 129 million
12. Japan 🇯🇵 122 million
14. Egypt 🇪🇬 114 million
17. Iran 🇮🇷 89 million
18. Turkey 🇹🇷 86 million
19. Germany 🇩🇪 83 million
21. UK 🇬🇧 67 million
23. France 🇫🇷 64 million
24. South Africa 🇿🇦 60 million
25. Italy 🇮🇹 58 million
29. South Korea 🇰🇷 51 million
32. Spain 🇪🇸 47 million
35. Argentina 🇦🇷 46 million
38. Canada 🇨🇦 39 million
40. Ukraine 🇺🇦 37 million
42. Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 37 million
52. Venezuela 🇻🇪 29 million
54. Niger 🇳🇪 28 million
55. Australia 🇦🇺 26 million
66. Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 19 million
72. Netherlands 🇳🇱 17 million
88. Sweden 🇸🇪 10.6 million
96. UAE 🇦🇪 9.5 million
101. Austria 🇦🇹 8.9 million
102. Switzerland 🇨🇭 8.8 million
114. Singapore 🇸🇬 6 million
115. Denmark 🇩🇰 5.9 million
118. Finland 🇫🇮 5.5 million
120. Norway 🇳🇴 5.5 million
129. Kuwait 🇰🇼 4.3 million
142. Qatar 🇶🇦 2.7 million
168. Luxemburg 🇱🇺 660 thousand
179. Iceland 🇮🇸 377 thousand
197. Seychelles 🇸🇨 108 thousand
217. Monaco 🇲🇨 36 thousand
227. Tuvalu 🇹🇻 11 thousand
234. Vatican 🇻🇦 764

World 🌎 8.1 billion

Note: Numbers are rounded

According to World Population Review and Worldometer

Personal income tax rate:

🇰🇾 Cayman Islands: 0%
🇧🇸 Bahamas: 0%
🇧🇭 Bahrain: 0%
🇧🇲 Bermuda: 0%
🇧🇳 Brunei: 0%
🇰🇼 Kuwait: 0%
🇴🇲 Oman: 0%
🇶🇦 Qatar: 0%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 0%
🇦🇪 UAE: 0%

🇺🇸 US Presidential Election poll.

Biden: 43%
Trump: 43%

According to Morning Consult

World's most polluted cities in 2023:

1.🇮🇳 Begusarai
2.🇮🇳 Guwahati
3.🇮🇳 Delhi
4.🇮🇳 Mullanpur
5.🇵🇰 Lahore
6.🇮🇳 New Delhi
7.🇮🇳 Siwan
8.🇮🇳 Saharsa
9.🇮🇳 Goshaingaon
10.🇮🇳 Katihar

According to IQAir