"At its core, data journalism blends together different data sources, analysis tools, and visualizations to create powerful stories. However, with this also comes the challenge of upskilling in non-journalistic domains such as statistics, data visualization, and programming. Data journalists face the same challenges as other media players, including shrinking resources and time scarcity, which have been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Data journalism is an established field within journalism, which is often at the core of factual reporting, and as such its development should be tracked. In 2021, we conducted the first State of Data Journalism Survey, the largest and most recent survey on data journalism. Its results highlighted the widespread practice of self-teaching and the unequal access and quality of data across different countries. With the 2022 survey we sought to resurface the aforesaid information. Also adding a module on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine was covered. (Our mission, page 3)