Creating Multiple Scatter Traces in a Single Plot

Learn how to add multiple scatterplots to a single Figure object using Plotly.

We will mostly be focusing on using Plotly Express as much as possible because of its convenience. It’s still very important to know how to work with Figure objects since we will encounter many situations in which we’ll need to work with them, especially when we have a lot of customizations to make. Also, keep in mind that, although the most important chart types are supported by Plotly Express, not all of them are.

Creating traces using the graph_objects module

Let’s extend the preceding chart with traces of other countries and compare the two approaches. We start with the graph_objects module’s Figure object.

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