Organization Chart

Organization charts are used to visualize hierarchical categorical data.

The demo below displays hierarchically the different departments of the United Nations statistics division:

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An organizational chart can become difficult to read with excessive text. To solve this issue, either choose an interactive organization chart, if possible , as you can add extra text in the tooltip area to avoid, or create a simple organization chart and add the complementary text below the chart.

An organizational chart can be easily adapted to suit the color-blind community (see below), by adding a monochrome chart.