Whoovertookwhom?
Data races. Real numbers.Decades of rankings, compressed into minutes. Overtaken turns official statistics into races you can watch, and shows the exact moment one rival passes another.
Watch the racesThe line-up
What goes on the grid
Economies·Populations·Cities·Companies·Energy·Trade·Wealth·Health·Technology·Sport
Latest races
Press play, the race opens right here
Gallery
Frames from the races, in every format
How we race
Three rules in every film
1
Official sources
IMF, World Bank, UN and national statistics offices. The source is named on screen.
2
Neutral tone
We show what the numbers say. No heroes, no villains, no hype.
3
Forecasts flagged
Projections are striped, so you can always tell what happened from what is expected.