Powered by our local leadership and enhanced by our global connections, the Population Council delivers optimal solutions for underserved populations and communities in the more than 30 countries in which we work around the world.

Where we work - 2023

Our global network comprises international offices, independent national affiliates, strategic partnerships, and individual presence.

By the Numbers

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350 staff from a diverse range of professional, educational, and cultural backgrounds
55% of staff are based in an international office, affiliate, or independent organization
50% of staff hold doctorates or advanced degrees in an array of disciplines
278,937 downloads from our repository
217 peer-reviewed publications and commentaries
71% of the articles published in the top 25% of journals in their respective fields
476 scholarly, policy, and patent citations

Our Journals

The Council’s two rigorously peer-reviewed journals, Population and Development Review (PDR) and Studies in Family Planning (SFP), continue to be widely read and cited. In 2023 PDR articles were downloaded approximately 289,000 times; SFP articles were downloaded approximately 110,000 times.

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Annual Report 2023