Google Trends: "Learning" across top PISA performers

This is a data visualization of the Google Trends charts for the search term "learning." I charted a small portion of the top performers on the 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

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LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan: Statistical Comparison of Their First 14 Seasons and First 12 Playoff Appearances

As we approach another Finals appearance for LeBron James, we do so in the wake of a flood of Jordan vs. James comparisons. Some say the "King" can never reach "His Airness ." Others say he's already there . It is most definitely futile to limit any "GOAT" comparison to something as simple as a ring count: Does Robert Horry's seven rings make him better than Michael Jordan's six? Is Ron Harper as equally "great" as Kobe Bryant, both of whom have five rings? No, something as complex as the infamous "Greatest of All Time" claim requires an equally as complex data set. What follows are graphs of the major statistical categories for LeBron James and Michael Jordan over their first fourteen seasons and first twelve playoff appearances. Jordan's career actually includes fifteen seasons and thirteen playoff appearances, but in order to see a year-to-year comparison, I only included data for the length of James...

Justin Bieber most searched artist for 48% of the past decade (Google Trends)

I would have put my money on Taylor Swift or Beyonce, but it turns out that the Biebs has held a steady place in hearts across the world for a large portion of the past decade. Below you will find a detailed explanation of how I produced the visualization below: (If you're on mobile and unable to get the below embedded chart to load, here's a screenshot .) Getting the results for this analysis turned out to be a little more difficult than I first expected. Two things limited the speed in which I could compile what I needed: 1) Google limits the numbers of Trends comparison searches to five topics/people 2) The Trends comparisons are normalized (so if you replace the least popular of your five people with someone slightly more popular, it modifies the overall trend rating for the other four people). Knowing these two things were going to hinder my progress, I decided to start by simply getting my list of potential popular artists together. I primarily stuck with th...

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