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Does Venezuela really have the biggest oil reserves in the world?
We investigate if there are actually 300 billion barrels of oil in Venezuela's reserves

The Stats of the Nation: Immigration, benefits and inequality
Tim Harford explores the stats on some of the UK’s most potent political debates

The Stats of the Nation: Older people, education, prisons and the weather
Tim Harford explores the stats on pensioners, exams, justice and climate change

The Stats of the Nation: Sex, drugs and empty homes
Tim Harford explores the numbers that help explain fertility, pharmaceuticals and crime

The Stats of the Nation: Health
Tim Harford explores the numbers that help explain the state of health and the NHS

The Stats of the Nation: The Economy
Tim Harford explores the numbers that help explain the state of the UK economy

Numbers of the year 2026
From passenger numbers to world cup travel, we cast our eye forwards into 2026

Numbers of the year 2025
A plethora of interesting numbers you may not know about

Numbers of the year 2025
From tariffs to comets, we look back at the numbers of 2025 across the world

Were there really Three Wise Men?
From counting people to measuring housework - we explore.