Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 who completed tertiary education (2019)
This map is based on the data from OECD for 2019 (Eurostat for Cyprus).
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 who participated in lifelong learning (2019)
This map is based on the data from Eurostat for 2019.
Beliefs & Values
Map of traditional religious majorities by region in Europe
Percentage of Muslims by region (2013-17)
This map is based on the data from the Wikipedia as well as many other sources.
Percentage of Atheists, Agnostics and non-religious people (2015-17)
This map is based on the data from the WIN-Gallup Poll for 2017 and the Pew Research Survey for Central and Eastern Europe for 2015, as well as additional data from Wikipedia for a few missing countries.
Percentage of people who do not believe in evolution (creationsim).
The percentages of believers used for this map were calculated based on the averages of five different surveys:
High perceived tensions between people of different sexual orientations
This map is based on the data from Eurofound's European Quality of Life Survey 2016. It shows the percentage of respondents who said that there was a lot of tension.
Percentage who say that abortion should be legal in all or most cases (2015-17)
This map is based on the data from the Pew Research, except for Turkey, India, China and Japan, which are from the Ipsos survey for 2017. No data was available for Muslim countries, but another Pew Research survey showed that over 70% of Muslims in Southeast Europe, the Middle East and North Africa believed that abortion was morally wrong (thus less than 30% of support).
World Giving Index (2018)
This map is based on the data from CAF World Giving Index for 2018. It takes into account the percentage of people who donated money to a charity, volunteered your time to an organisation, and helped a stranger, or someone they didn’t know who needed help. It can be seen as a measure of generosity toward strangers.
Lifestyle
Percentage of people who read at least 10 books over the last 12 months
This map is based on the data from Wikipedia (for Europe).
Percentage of households owning a dog (2019)
This map is based on the data from FEDIAF for Europe. Other sources were used for Iceland, Ukraine, the USA, India, China and Japan. Note that pet dogs are very rare in Muslim countries for religious reasons.
This map is based on the data from the Small Arms Survey (2017) through Wikipedia. This represents the total number of civilian firearms in a country divided by the population. It is not the same as the gun ownership rate, as some individuals own more than one gun. In the USA there are over 120 firearms for 100 people, by the highest gun ownership rates are found in the states of Wyoming and Montana (each 66%).