Human Terrain: The world's population density drawn as 3D mountains. Our World in Data: World maps and charts for thousands of indicators on how the world is changing.
| Human Terrain | Our World in Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Population & Society Maps | Population & Society Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Static archive | Periodically |
| Data source | Global population grids | UN, World Bank, research institutions and others |
| Made by | The Pudding | Global Change Data Lab (University of Oxford) |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Works well on phones |
| Map view | 3D | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Human Terrain
- Population density in 3D
- Compare cities
- Change over time
What you can do with Our World in Data
- World maps for thousands of indicators
- Animate change over time
- Download charts and data
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.