In 2020, we searched ‘why’ in many ways. Watch: Google’s 2020 Year In Search video
In a year that has challenged individuals, companies, and communities on many levels, we searched ‘why’ more times than ever before. With over 3.5 billion searches on Google each day, Google search trends provide a societal look in the mirror.
2020’s top ‘Why’ related searches:
- why can’t I sleep
- why is it called covid-19
- why is mars red
- why is the moon pink
- why is parasite so good
- why is the nba postponed
- why am i so tired
- why are school closed
- why is toilet paper sold out
- why is australia burning
- why are there so many fires
- why is the sky orange
- why are people protesting
- why black lives matter
- why is empathy important
- why is democracy important
- why do people dream
2020’s top 10 searches in the United States were:
- Election results
- Coronavirus
- Kobe Bryant
- Coronavirus update
- Coronavirus symptoms
- Zoom
- Who is winning the election
- Naya Rivera
- Chadwick Boseman
- PlayStation 5
Each year Google produces a ‘Year in Search 2020’ video aiming to tell the story, of the year. View it here.