Person of the Year is an annual issue of the United States news magazine Time. It profiles a person, a group, an idea, or an object that "for better or for worse" has done the most to influence the events of the year.

Use the charts below to see who has won from the perspective of the honor, the country, the category, and the year. Check out the table below for all details too! The Info page gives a little more background on Time.

Instructions:

Let's take a look at the stats! Pick a chart to start. Click on the chart and watch as the other charts filter the results. To see more information about each chart, click on the black title (By Honor, By Country, etc.) and watch the magic happen! Press the Reset button to see all data again. If you're on mobile, swipe left to see the full graph. Have fun!

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By Honor
Select a color - pick one on the pie chart - to see what percent of men, women and more have won the award. Swipe left on your phone to see the full chart!
By Country
Hover over a pie color, or press on one, to see how many countries are associated with the winners.
By Category
Use this bar chart to see the most awarded category. Click on one to see more information display on the other charts. Use the table below to see who won exactly and for what. Swipe left on mobile!
By Year
Pick a year below!
Table Data
This table gives you everything! If another chart is active right now then you'll only see the filtered results. Like all other charts, press the Reset button to see all data. Use the Prev and Next buttons to move between data.
YEAR HONOR NAME TITLE CATEGORY COUNTRY CONTEXT
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