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HAPPY GREEN

AIR QUALITY EFFECT ON MENTAL HEALTH & HAPPINESS

Bivariate Choropleth Globe x Circular-Stacked bar chart for
Air Quality, Mental Well-being and Happiness

What

We care to identify what is the correlation between mental well-being and happiness in different countries worldwide, considering changes in air quality rates over time.

Who

To people in general, but specifically to students coming from diverse parts of the world.

Why

Investing in reducing air pollution promotes mental well-being, showing that caring for the environment benefits us beyond money.

Short Description

The visualization displays a globe featuring countries and their corresponding air quality, mental well-being, and happiness rates spanning from 2010 to 2019. Circular-stacked bars aggregate these rates and rank countries accordingly, with a legend available for filtering indicators. Users can inspect countries by hovering over the globe and analyze correlations using the bivariate choropleth map, while a slider adjusts the displayed year.

Additional Notes

  • Dataset links are provided for air quality, mental health, and world happiness.
  • The happiness and mental well-being scores are calculated by averaging over various factors (refer to the data).
  • Each variable is normalized to have values between 0 and 1.
Year
Air quality
Mental well-being
Happines score

Circular-Stacked Bar Chart Legend

Explore how countries are ranked according to air quality, mental well-being, and happiness.

Globe Bivariate-Choropleth Map

Navigate the globe and analyse correlations between air quality, mental well-being and happiness.

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