More or Less: Behind the Stats Episodes Available now
Will 2021 have more Covid deaths than 2020?
We ask if this year鈥檚 global death toll will surpass 1.8 million.
How many swimming pools full of vaccine do we need?
Adding together the doses for everyone on the planet.
Clot risks: The Pill versus the vaccine
AstraZeneca鈥檚 clot controversy turns attention on the contraceptive pill.
Too fast for Minecraft?
Gamers raise suspicions over speed run times - are they right?
In praise of Covid Data
How we came to expect dashboards full of statistics.
Deciding when to suspend a vaccine
Weighing up the risk of unproven side effects with stopping Covid 19.
The truth about obesity and Covid 19
Are countries with higher obesity rates suffering from more deaths?
Sainthood and Cup draws
Your chances of becoming a saint, plus football odds.
Why are US Covid cases falling?
From herd immunity to the weather, Tim Harford explores the theories.
Covid 19 death count: which countries are faring worst?
Tim Harford finds out if we can trust international comparisons with the available data.
