Population Matters is a membership charity that addresses population size and environmental sustainability. They believe population growth contributes to environmental degradation, resource depletion and other problems. They conduct research, inform the public and advocate improved family planning and sex education, women’s empowerment, smaller families and moderate consumption.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.populationmatters.org/
- Address:
- 135-137 Station Road, London E4 6AG, UK
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Sub-region:
- Northern Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1991
Age (years)
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Global average
Founded by
Founders: David Willey
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Amy Jankiewicz
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
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United Kingdom average
Global average
2024
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% Female staff
2025
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2023
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% Female researchers
2025
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Global average
2019
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Publications
2024
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2023
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2020
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Financials
2020
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2019
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2018
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Instagram
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Data notes
Last
updated: 09/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.