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What Does 1GB of Mobile Data Cost By Country?
Challenges, Data Visualization, Makeover Monday, Tableau Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald Challenges, Data Visualization, Makeover Monday, Tableau Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald

What Does 1GB of Mobile Data Cost By Country?

Connecting to the internet via Mobile Data is critical today. The higher the cost, the more significant the barrier it is for people to improve themselves and enhance their lives. India has the lowest price per 1 GB due to high competitiveness among multiple carriers. The higher cost tends to be driven either by limited competition or limited infrastructure. Data from the Visual Capitalist provided the cost per 1 GB for 155 different countries is the Makeover Monday 2021 Week 19 challenge (What Does 1 GB of Mobile Data Cost in Every Country?)— combining that data with information on World Bank Region and Income Group Classification.

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CEO-to-Worker Compensation Ratio Rising
Challenges, Data Visualization, Makeover Monday, Tableau Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald Challenges, Data Visualization, Makeover Monday, Tableau Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald

CEO-to-Worker Compensation Ratio Rising

Evaluating Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of 350 of the largest US firms shows that CEO compensation has grown exponentially. In contrast, the average workers' earnings have not increased at the same rate. The report from the Economic Policy Institute indicates that the rate of increase is not due to increased skill but the CEO's ability to set their pay rates.

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