Data story examples
Data stories - examples from academia, business and society
This page is intended to provide an insight into the versatility of data stories and the context in which they are used. To this end, examples of data stories from different contexts (e.g. academia, business and society) are listed with a brief description.
Data stories about health
https://www.who.int/data/stories
These data stories on the topic of the world of work show impressively how interactive elements can enrich a data story.
Data stories about academia and universities
This page of the Swiss National Science Foundation deals with data stories on the subject of research funding and science management.
https://www.turing.ac.uk/research/research-projects/turing-data-stories
This website of the Alan Turing Institute provides curated data stories that convey insights from Real Word Open Data with narratives, code and visualisations.
Data stories from the media
https://www.sigmaawards.org/projects-data/
The Sigma Awards feature numerous award-winning data journalism projects from around the world, including many
(interactive) data stories. => 2025 Winners
These are the corona hotspots in major German cities
This data story from Zeit-Online deals with the topic of social inequality in corona infections.