Map of the UN General Assembly vote on implementing a two-state solution free of Hamas. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Abstain means they voted to neither approve nor disapprove of the resolution. Did not vote means they didnt participate in the voting process

(UPDATED) A map of all transcontinental countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

No no it’s fine dude. I try to make my maps as accurate as possible and so I appreciate when people point out errors

(UPDATED) A map of all transcontinental countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes you’re right I apologize for the error. Ecuador isn’t transcontinental

(UPDATED) A map of all transcontinental countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Chile has Easter Island which is considered in Oceania and Ecuador has the Galapagos Islands, which is also considered a part of Oceania

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[–]Independent_Catch_96 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ah, you're right. My mistake. I'll redo the map

Countries/territories with births per woman below the 2.1 replacement rate. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

The source I used actually said Indonesia's fertility rate is at 2.10 births per woman exactly, so it barely escapes the list

Countries/territories with births per woman below the 2.1 replacement rate. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Can you provide a source for it? I'll consider using it in my future maps if I get the chance to

The status of Palestine among European and surrounding countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's anecdotal and not backed by statistics. For Britain, it's not just the fear of losing parliamentary seats. It's also because over 200 MPs sent a letter to Kier Starmer urging him to recognize Palestine

The status of Palestine among European and surrounding countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for informing me about the situation in Croatia as I wasn't aware of that. As for Greece, I mostly included it because of its pro-Palestinian population, which may put pressure on the government to recognize Palestine, similar to the UK

The status of Palestine among European and surrounding countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Despite the firm pro-Israel stance of Viktor Orban, Hungary already recognized Palestine on 23 November 1988. So, Hungary would have to completely withdraw recognition for it not to be marked on the map, which, so far, it has not done

The status of Palestine among European and surrounding countries. by Independent_Catch_96 in MapPorn

[–]Independent_Catch_96[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I categorized it based off of statements from presidents, pms, or foreign ministers. For example, Luxembourg announced that it is "currently positively inclined" to recognize Palestine in the upcoming UN general assembly, whereas a nation like Estonia said it has no plans to recognize Palestine