2008 World Population Data Sheet (PDF)
(2008) The demographic divide—the inequality in the population and health profiles of rich and poor countries—is widening.
(2008) The demographic divide—the inequality in the population and health profiles of rich and poor countries—is widening.
The Kenya Population Data Sheet 2011 provides population, health, and environment data compared over time, and among regions, wealth quintiles, and education levels.
(2010) PRB Discuss Online: How Do Americans Balance Work and Family?
(2011) Egyptians know some dates by heart: July 26, 1952, marks the overthrow of Egypt's last monarch; Oct. 6, 1973, is the date of the country's attack to reclaim the Sinai Peninsula. Now another date can be added to that list: Jan. 25, 2011, the first day of antigovernment protests that led to President Hosni Mubarak's resignation 18 days later.
(2008) Millions of people live in poverty in Latin America, and many young people often face few prospects for a bright future.
(2008) The demographic divide—the inequality in the population and health profiles of rich and poor countries—is widening.
(2013) Muslims account for around one-fifth of the world's population—or about 1.6 billion people.
(October 2001) For the first time, more half of the world's population will be living in urban areas by the end of this decade.
PRB supports the We Decide project in its critical step of communicating new evidence on the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of women and young people with disabilities and the gender-based violence (GBV) that many of them endure.
(2004) Human beings have become an increasingly powerful environmental force over the last 10,000 years. With the advent of agriculture 8,000 years ago, we began to change the land.1