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If you are working in Jordan, Saint Lucia, Botswana, Honduras or the Philippines, it is actually more likely that your boss is a woman than a man. This is according to 2019 numbers released by the International Labour Organization. The numbers also show that only five out of 83 countries reporting these figures to the ILO have achieved gender parity in leadership positions. https://www.statista.com//where-are-women-most-likely-to-/

The LEGO Group’s revenue has grown more than fivefold over the past two decades, reaching $5.8 billion in 2019. The company employs 18,800 people worldwide and operates more than 600 LEGO stores as well as several Legoland theme parks. https://www.statista.com//revenue-and-net-profit-of-the-l/

Transparency International has released its 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index, scoring 180 countries on a scale of 0-100 with the average coming out to 43. 2020 has shown that Covid-19 is not just a health and economic crisis but also a corruption crisis. https://www.statista.com//countries-and-territories-ranke/

Apple rode the wave of record-breaking iPhone sales to achieve its best quarter in history, topping $100 billion in revenue for the first time. The iPhone accounted for nearly 60% of Apple's revenue in Q1, but the tech giant saw growth across the board. https://www.statista.com//apple-quarterly-revenue-by-prod/

#5G technology would affect the #automotive industry the most, followed by cloud services and manufacturing. Financial services, government, and the agriculture sectors will be among the least affected. https://www.statista.com//share-of-it-executives-expectin/

The latest GSA Federal Vehicle Report shows the federal vehicle fleet in the U.S. is made up of roughly 645,000 vehicles worth around $4b. As of 2019, they had been driven over 4.5b miles, consuming 375m gallons of diesel and gasoline. https://www.statista.com//overview-of-us-federal-vehicle-/

According to the latest International Labour Organization Monitor, 114 million jobs were lost in 2020. The ILO estimates that working hours lost (compared to pre-pandemic levels) were equivalent to 255 million full-time jobs, leading to $3.7 trillion in lost labor income. https://www.statista.com//loss-of-working-hours-due-to-th/

The States is going green . According to InsideClimate News, five states in the U.S. have passed legislation for transitioning toward a #renewable or #carbonfree energy infrastructure in the coming decades. https://www.statista.com//states-legislation-on-carbon-fr/

Piper Sandler has found out that that TikTok is currently the third most popular social media platform in the U.S, with 70% of the teens using it, after Instagram and Snapchat. https://www.statista.com//most-used-social-media-platform/

Data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection show that a large majority of 79% apprehensions at the U.S southwest border were single adults as opposed to 8% unaccompanied children and just 13% family units. https://www.statista.com//23/border-arrests-united-states/

The number of deaths from #covid19 has started to grow again in Europe as a second wave of infections is raging on the continent. In the U.S., deaths have begun to inch up again for a third time since the spring. https://www.statista.com//daily-deaths-covid-19-selected-/

Economic Policy Institute reports that the productivity growth has more than doubled that of hourly compensation for U.S. workers since 1948. With net productivity in the country growing by roughly 253% in the last 70 years, hourly wages have increased by just 116%. https://www.statista.com//inequality-in-productivity-and-/

As a follow up to the previous chart, here's a look at the countries where a 2nd wave of #covid19 infections is quickly growing. This chart uses data from the European CDC compiled by Our World in Data - https://www.statista.com//covid-19-growth-curve-selected-/

After successfully keeping new #covid19 infections low during the summer, the EU has now surpassed the U.S. in terms of daily new cases. Between 1-31 October, the 7-day average of new cases in the EU increased fivefold. https://www.statista.com//daily-covid-19-cases-in-the-us-/

Uber's Q3 report once again highlighted the shift during this time of restricted mobility, and that the food delivery segment - Uber Eats continued to outperform its core ride-hailing business, as the latter saw gross bookings plummet by 75% in the first 9 months of 2020, and the former just about doubled in size. https://www.statista.com/chart/21651/uber-gross-booking/

As the 2nd wave of #covid19 cases in the UK steadily rises, the number of Covid patients in hospitals and ventilation beds is also growing. Hopefully, the reintroduction of #lockdown rules will keep the numbers below the numbers seen earlier in the year. https://www.statista.com//uk-covid-patients-in-mechanical/

The UK's second wave of #covid infections is far bigger than the first and is continuing to grip the country. UK government's data shows the number of daily new cases and deaths in the country. Read more on https://www.statista.com/chartoftheday/

The 2nd wave of #covid19 has forced many countries in Europe to reintroduce restrictions, while some are returning to full #lockdown. The most recent surge cannot be attributed to increased testing alone, as testing rates have not gone up significantly. https://www.statista.com//coronavirus-restrictions-europe/

According to International IDEA, voter turnout was at the highest in the latest Indonesian #presidentialelection at 82.4%, followed by Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, South Korea, and the Philippines, which held their last national election in 2016 and midterm in 2018. https://www.statista.com//share-of-the-voting-age-populat/

Nintendo has now sold more than 68 million Switch systems, pushing the hybrid console past the #NintendoEntertainmentSystem. The iconic 8-bit console, originally released in 1985, was sold 61.91 million times during its lifespan. https://cdn.statcdn.com/Infographic/images/normal/12750.jpeg