Hannah Ritchie

Dr Hannah Ritchie is Senior Researcher in the Programme for Global Development at the University of Oxford. She is also Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher at the highly influential online publication Our World in Data, which brings together the latest data and research on the world's largest problems and makes it accessible for a general audience. Her research appears regularly in the New York Times , Economist , Financial Times, BBC, WIRED , New Scientist and Vox and in bestselling books...See more

Dr Hannah Ritchie is Senior Researcher in the Programme for Global Development at the University of Oxford. She is also Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher at the highly influential online publication Our World in Data, which brings together the latest data and research on the world's largest problems and makes it accessible for a general audience. Her research appears regularly in the New York Times , Economist , Financial Times, BBC, WIRED , New Scientist and Vox and in bestselling books including Steven Pinker's Enlightenment Now , Hans Rosling's Factfulness and Bill Gates's How to Prevent a Climate Disaster . In 2022, Ritchie was named Scotland's Youth Climate Champion and New Scientist called her 'The woman who gave COVID-19 data to the world'. See less