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Population counters, data visualization & information
· Population and demographic information on a country-by-country basis can be found at the
Country data sources page.
How the world's population tripled in 70 years @ Al Jezeera
· Scroll down just a bit for animated chart of growth over time
· As of 11/21, this website shows a copyright date of 2018, with data that appears to be outdated
and/or inaccurate.
· Click on Articles-by-topic > Demographic change for the following information:
· Website of Martin De Wulf providing useful visualizations such as this:
World Population @ The World Counts
World Population Clock @ US Census Bureau
World Population Dashboard @ UNFPA
World Population Prospects (UNDESA)
· A very helpful digest of population data, rated as unbiased by Media Bias Fact Check.
Visualizing World Birth and Death Rates
Institutions ~ International organizations
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD)
· regional non-governmental organization based in Bangkok, Thailand
· engages parliamentarians on the linkages between increasing population and development issues
United Nations
Department of Economic & Social Affairs (UNDESA)
Institutions ~ Government agencies
Federal Institute for Population Research [Germany]
US Agency for International Development (USAID)
Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Population, Health, and Environment Toolkit
· resources for PHE implementation, policy communications, and advocacy
Institutions ~ NGOs
· More region-focused and country-focused institutions can be found at the GeoGuide page and Countries A>Z page.
Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevolkerung [Germany]
· Focused on empowering global youth, including in reproductive health and sustainability matters
International Institute for Population Sciences
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA)
Planned Parenthood Global (PPFA's international arm)
· Formerly Marie Stopes International
PAI ~ Population Action International
· The organization goes by its acronym.
· The organization was founded in 1965 as the Population Crisis Committee.
· Promotes universal access to reproductive health and reproductive rights through research, advocacy, and partnerships
Partners in Population and Development (PPD)
· an intergovernmental organization for promoting south-south cooperation
· Formerly Zero Population Growth
· network of European demographic research centers
Population Foundation of India
· uses entertainment media to promote and normalize smaller families & population limitations
Population Studies Center @ University of Michigan
Population-Environment Research Network (PERN)
· Italian group against overpopulation
Rutgers: For Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
· Dutch organization conducting research and projects in countries like Uganda
· Dutch organization aiming to return population to carrying capacity
Films
Pronatalism
Antinatalism
· now-defunct religion against procreation and for a massive voluntary population reduction
Voluntary Human Extinction Movement
Lindsay Weiner of Brandeis University developed this page in 2018.
Population & demography
Contents of this page:
· Population counters, data visualization & information
· Institutions:
~ Government agencies
~ NGOs
· Films
· Antinatalism
Also see the Women & gender page.
