r/dataisbeautiful is a subreddit with 21.8M members. The most common kinds of discussions are money talk and news, and the community frequently discusses oc, worst, map, job search, and data.
DataIsBeautiful is for visualizations that effectively convey information.
Aesthetics are an important part of information visualization, but pretty pictures are not the sole aim of this subreddit.
Popular Themes in r/dataisbeautiful
#1
Money Talk
: "[OC] The top 1% of U.S. households now hold 31.6% of all household wealth, and the bottom 90% hold 32.1%"
6 posts
#2
News
: "[OC] United States vs European Software Engineer total compensation by level"
6 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "[OC] September and October are the best times to look for work. Everyone waits for January to job hunt, but January had the worst interview rate of 2025. I analyzed 1.99 million job applications and found that interview rates and total interviews were highest in October."
3 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "[OC] The U.S. spends the most per person on health in the OECD, yet its treatable-mortality rate is higher than 27 of the 37 members with data (2022)"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "[OC] Created a visualization of all the Marvel Cinematic Universes and their intersections"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/dataisbeautiful
#1
Oc
86 posts
#2
Worst
49 posts
#3
Map
: ""A new Map of the Rain and Rivers of South America" an Ode to Water and streams, with a Map I made today [OC]"
8 posts
#4
Job Search
6 posts
#5
Data
5 posts
#6
Covid 19
3 posts
#7
Income
: "[OC] Life expectancy rises steadily with Income in the United States (2001–2014)"
3 posts
#8
Charities
2 posts
#9
Struggling
2 posts
#10
Church Orientation
2 posts
Flair Used in r/dataisbeautiful
#1
OC
: "[OC] Grindr generates more revenue per employee than almost all Big Tech stocks"
156 posts
#2
PDF
: "Mexico remains one of the U.S.’s Biggest Tourism Markets: In 2025, Mexican Visitors Spent More per trip than Canadians—and Mexico Led the World in U.S. Visitor Arrivals"
1 post
#3
Discussion
: "[Topic][Open] Open Discussion Thread — Anybody can post a general visualization question or start a fresh discussion!"
1 post
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Last updated: September 5, 2026