TidyTuesday & SDG Analyses
A curated selection of weekly data analyses and SDG-themed deep dives. Each piece uses open data and public datasets to tell a story about development, health, equity, or the environment. All code is included and reproducible.
Public Health
Maternal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa — Trends 2000–2020
SDG 3 · Maternal Health · WHO Data · R · ggplot2
Country-level MMR trends with difference-in-differences modeling showing which interventions moved the needle.
Mental Health in the Tech Sector — Survey Analysis
SDG 3 · Mental Health · Survey Data · R
Analysis of OSMI mental health survey data: disclosure patterns, treatment access, and employer support across 40+ countries.
Agriculture & Food
Food Security Composite Index — Africa 2000–2022
SDG 2 · Food Security · FAOSTAT · R · gganimate
Animated time-series of food security scores with panel regression identifying key drivers across 40 African nations.
Finance & Inequality
Financial Inclusion & Health Outcomes
SDG 10 · Financial Inclusion · World Bank · Python · Plotly
Mobile money penetration, formal banking access, and their correlation with health expenditure and outcomes.
Income Inequality & Health — A Global Perspective
SDG 10 · Gini Coefficient · IHME · R
Scatter plots and regression analysis linking Gini coefficients to life expectancy, infant mortality, and health spending.
Climate & Environment
Temperature Anomalies & Climate Vulnerability
SDG 13 · Climate · NASA GISS · R · Observable JS
Interactive temperature anomaly visualisation with overlaid climate vulnerability indices for developing nations.
Education & Gender
Education Gender Gap — Global Progress 2000–2023
SDG 4 & 5 · UNESCO Data · R · D3.js
Gender parity in enrollment and completion rates: where have we made progress, where have we stalled, and why?