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Uneven Energy Use Across the Globe infographic

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SUBJECTS: Science, Social Studies

TOPICS: Economics, Energy, International Comparisons, Wealth & Poverty

Infographic shows uneven global energy use by comparing energy used per capita in high-, upper-middle-, lower-middle-, and low-income countries. Data is displayed for the years 1982, 2002, and 2022.

Energy use data is from Our World in Data.

Graphic originally published on the Quick Trip to 8 Billion wall chart.

Infographic shows uneven energy use across the world by comparing energy used per capita in high-, upper-middle-, lower-middle-, and low-income countries

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