Population Growth

Use log-scaled axes to see more details about how populations change over time for countries of different sizes.

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populationData = {Callout[ CountryData["India", {"Population", {1920, 1990}}], "India", {Scaled[0.4], Above}], Callout[CountryData["Brazil", {"Population", {1920, 1990}}], "Brazil", Scaled[0.6]], Callout[CountryData["Mexico", {"Population", {1920, 1990}}], "Mexico", Scaled[0.8]]}; options = {ImageSize -> 250, PlotStyle -> 72, Filling -> {1 -> {2}, 2 -> {3}, 3 -> Axis}, FillingStyle -> 72};

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Grid[{{ DateListPlot[populationData, options], DateListPlot[populationData, options, ScalingFunctions -> "Log"]}}]

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