Infographics

This website provides key facts and figures about the European Parliament and its Members (MEPs), both for the current parliamentary term and for all previous terms since direct elections were introduced in 1979. You can select data going back as far as 1979, at three given points in each parliamentary term (the beginning, the middle and the end of each legislature).

The European Union has created a ground-breaking instrument, Next Generation EU (NGEU), to counter the crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic and help its Member States make their economies and societies more sustainable, digital and inclusive. This interactive infographic tracks how Member States are doing in the design and implementation of their recovery and resilience plans financed by NGEU.

The European Union is preparing a major revision of its climate and energy policy in line with the objectives of the European Green Deal. The European Climate Law sets a target to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 % by 2030, compared with 1990, and to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. This interactive infographic tracks EU Member States in their pursuit of climate-neutrality goals.

The introduction of 5G technology will have considerable impact on a wide range of aspects of our lives. Explore what we know about the technology with our visual mapping – covering 5G's political and regulatory context, the likely effects on business, health concerns and cybersecurity, as well as the details of the technology itself. From a broad overview, zoom in to access greater detail, including interviews with experts and explanatory graphics.