All the different sports teams and leagues across the US and Canada had always seemed a bit overwhelming, so I decided to make a report in Looker Studio to visualize which teams from which leagues are in which cities. Hope you enjoy!
Visualizing a young Africa and an aging World
In this post I'll be looking at data showing a young Africa and an aging world. The charts are based on World Bank Indicators data/ I used Looker Studio to connect to the dataset in BigQuery and visualized it.
Visualizing Fertility Rates across the World
I've seen quite a few blogs and videos discussing declining fertility rates and the resulting population decline across the world, so I thought it would be interesting to explore some World Bank data on the topic. These visualizations are based on the Total Fertility Rate metric within the World Bank's World Development Indicators public data set available in Google BigQuery.
Africa's GDP Growth Over Time
I was interest in exploring some World Bank Indicators data to look at Africa's changing GDP over time. So I used Looker Studio to connect to the dataset in BigQuery and visualized the data.
Analyzing South African Crime data using ChatGPT
A few years ago I published a blog post analyzing Crime data from the South African Police Service (SAPS) in a blog post. You can read it here. I thought it might be interesting to run the data from Open AI's ChatGPT and see what it analysis it produces.
Visualizing ESKOM Loadshedding Data
In this post I'll share some visualizations of ESKOM Loadshedding data created in Looker Studio (Google Data Studio). Load shedding in South Africa is a method used by the country's primary power utility, Eskom, to prevent the national electric grid from total collapse. This becomes necessary when the demand for electricity exceeds available supply.
Mapping Canadian Provinces and US States in Google Data Studio
So something I've been interested in doing for a while is mapping Canadian provinces and US states in Google Data Studio. New features added to Google Data Studio have allowed me to do that and I'll give you a quick overview of how you can build something similar in Data Studio.
Mapping the South African Diaspora using Google Data Studio
In this blog post I just wanted to do something fairly simple and map out the South African diaspora using Google Data Studio.
Express Entry Immigrants to Canada by Province and Country
So as someone who has immigrated to Canada through Express Entry myself, I thought it would be interesting to look at Express Entry Immigrants to Canada by Province and Country in a Data Visualization.
Visualizing Crime in South Africa Data
So in this post I'll share a Google Data Studio report displaying Crime in South Africa Data. The data source is based on South African Police Service (SAPS) crime statistics for the past ten years.
I will be making the dataset available for purchase soon.