Google search trends for 2020

ARTS & CULTURE

7/25/20251 min read

Nothing more remains to be said about Google's ubiquity. An analysis of the search terms triggered by humans all over the globe provides an insight into the topics that occupy the collective mind space of the society. Google neatly organizes them per year per geography to provide fascinating insights.

One needs to be aware though that the selection of these top 'trending' search terms is based on the rise in number of searches over the past year and is not based on the absolute number of searches.

Given below is a link to the webpage where Google provides this information. Surf through and find out the topics that affected most of us this year. No prizes for guessing correctly that the term 'Coronavirus' tops the list :-)

https://trends.google.com/trends/yis/2020/GLOBAL/