Sankey diagram

Data visualisation is the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram or image. Viewing data and information in a graphic format can make it

From a DataViz perspective, I think this is a great use of a Sankey Diagram. This is hierarchical data where each level breaks down the detail from the level above.

Refugees and migrants are braving the Mediterranean in effort to enter Europe.

Sankey diagrams are handy ways to visualise material or energy flows through usage and time. They are excellent for displaying energy source and usage, for example the UK government publishes a Sankey diagram of UK energy each year. Perhaps the most famous example is Charles Joseph Minard's remarkable visual showing Napoleon's invasion of and retreat from Russia in the Winter of 1812–13. In that chilling example, the thickness of the lines represent the remaining size of Napoleon's army.

Industry defines the structure of our economy, of our work environment, of our personal mobility, and of our urban space. Furniture, buildings, artificial light, food: 99 percent of the things that surround us are influenced by industrial machines of some kind. Yet, industrialization as a single development goal, and industrialized as a descriptive term for […]

See @fresh_gb use a Sankey and beeswarm charts to visualize the Press Freedom Index across the globe in this #VizOfTheDay. An entry for Tableau Community projects #MakeoverMonday and #IronQuest. https://t.co/L3xOwccjYk

Sankey diagrams are helpful for visualizing multiple, interacting processes: Are there any statistical tools available that can analyze the interactions of multiple processes? I'm aware of sequence