cartogram
/ˈkɑrtəˌɡræm/
noun
- A map that distorts geographic areas to show data, such as population or wealth, instead of actual land size.
- The news website published a cartogram of election results, with states sized by number of electoral votes.
- The cartogram showed countries scaled by population, making India look much larger than Canada.
- In geography class, we used a cartogram to visualize global internet usage.