The box really never should have said “Countries” in the first place. The purpose is just to list of groups vying for each territory, which usually are countries, but not always. Have updated the map to say “Territorial Entities” instead.

You are completely right. That is one of the most interesting ones and I don’t know how I missed it. Going to add it. If there is any particular way you would like to be credited (personal website, twitter profile, etc) please let me know.

That’s actually a crazy stat. Bangladesh has half as many people as the US, which has won thousands of medals.

I’m sure their training facilities are not at the same level, but there hasn’t been one guy from the 170 million that has enough natural talent? Not knocking Bangladesh, but the statistics of that are just…

Yes, the general pattern would definitely be similar, but much less extreme. With housing value there is a multiplier effect. Denser areas have a higher number of homes and higher home prices.

Market forces are not the only issue here. Big cities like NYC and SF use zoning to restrict the housing supply, which drives prices up.