
The aim of this dataset is to offer in a relatively small number of columns (~30) data to compare the performance of some football players, or to compare the efficiency of strikers in-between different European leagues.

Of all the universities in the world, which are the best?
Ranking universities is a difficult, political, and controversial practice. There are hundreds of different national and international university ranking systems, many of which disagree with each other. This dataset contains three global university rankings from very different places.
The Times Higher Education World University Ranking is widely regarded as one of the most influential and widely observed university measures. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2010, it has been criticized for its commercialization and for undermining non-English-instructing institutions.

Of all the universities in the world, which are the best?
Ranking universities is a difficult, political, and controversial practice. There are hundreds of different national and international university ranking systems, many of which disagree with each other. This dataset contains three global university rankings from very different places.
The Academic Ranking of World Universities, also known as the Shanghai Ranking, is an equally influential ranking. It was founded in China in 2003 and has been criticized for focusing on raw research power and for undermining humanities and quality of instruction.

Every Year Forbes.com releases a list of Top 2000 companies worldwide. These companies are ranked by various metrics like the company size, its market value, sales, profit,etc.

The World Happiness Report is a landmark survey of the state of global happiness. The first report was published in 2012, the second in 2013, the third in 2015, and the fourth in the 2016 Update. The World Happiness 2017, which ranks 155 countries by their happiness levels, was released at the United Nations at an event celebrating International Day of Happiness on March 20th.

55 programming languages are compared by 11 metrics from 2014 to 2018. For each year, the languages are ranked with stacked bars by their total popularity across all metrics.
Source: IEEE Spectrum

55 programming languages are compared by 11 metrics from 2014 to 2018. For each year, the languages are ranked by their total popularity across all metrics, collected in a heatmap.
Source: IEEE Spectrum

