Birth Clocks

Region or Country Expected number of births (2015-2020) Number of people born each year Number of people born each day Number of people born each hour Number of people born in 2024 so far Number of births today so far Number of seconds between births
WORLD 701,277,931 140,255,586 384,262 16,011 53,690,601 278,199 0.22
AFRICA 212,112,876 42,422,575 116,226 4,843 16,239,592 84,146 0.74
Eastern Africa 71,481,161 14,296,232 39,168 1,632 5,472,675 28,357 2.21
Burundi 2,164,107 432,821 1,186 49 165,686 859 72.86
Comoros 132,115 26,423 72 3 10,115 52 1,193.51
Djibouti 103,158 20,631 57 2 7,898 41 1,528.53
Eritrea 527,655 105,531 289 12 40,398 209 298.83
Ethiopia 17,572,229 3,514,445 9,629 401 1,345,349 6,971 8.97
Kenya 7,345,341 1,469,068 4,025 168 562,367 2,914 21.47
Madagascar 4,259,994 851,998 2,334 97 326,150 1,690 37.01
Malawi 3,072,248 614,449 1,683 70 235,215 1,219 51.32
Mauritius 64,826 12,965 36 1 4,963 26 2,432.36
Mayotte 36,240 7,248 20 1 2,775 14 4,350.99
Mozambique 5,495,085 1,099,017 3,011 125 420,710 2,180 28.69
Réunion 65,533 13,106 36 1 5,017 26 2,406.12
Rwanda 1,951,412 390,282 1,069 45 149,402 774 80.80
Seychelles 8,129 1,625 4 0 622 3 19,397.22
Somalia 3,107,683 621,536 1,703 71 237,928 1,233 50.74
South Sudan 1,927,514 385,502 1,056 44 147,573 765 81.80
Uganda 8,068,514 1,613,702 4,421 184 617,734 3,201 19.54
United Republic of Tanzania 10,260,034 2,052,006 5,622 234 785,519 4,070 15.37
Zambia 3,107,921 621,584 1,703 71 237,946 1,233 50.73
Zimbabwe 2,211,423 442,284 1,212 50 169,309 877 71.30
Middle Africa 33,325,052 6,665,010 18,260 761 2,551,402 13,220 4.73
Angola 6,215,232 1,243,046 3,406 142 475,845 2,466 25.37
Cameroon 4,437,254 887,450 2,431 101 339,721 1,760 35.54
Central African Republic 825,318 165,063 452 19 63,187 327 191.05
Chad 3,239,404 647,880 1,775 74 248,012 1,285 48.68
Congo 857,167 171,433 470 20 65,626 340 183.95
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17,168,551 3,433,710 9,407 392 1,314,443 6,811 9.18
Equatorial Guinea 215,073 43,014 118 5 16,466 85 733.15
Gabon 333,827 66,765 183 8 25,558 132 472.34
Sao Tome and Principe 33,226 6,645 18 1 2,544 13 4,745.68
Northern Africa 29,892,389 5,978,477 16,379 682 2,288,594 11,858 5.27
Algeria 5,158,969 1,031,793 2,827 118 394,976 2,047 30.56
Egypt 12,922,480 2,584,496 7,081 295 989,359 5,126 12.20
Libya 631,411 126,282 346 14 48,342 250 249.73
Morocco 3,409,201 681,840 1,868 78 261,012 1,352 46.25
Sudan 6,694,834 1,338,966 3,668 153 512,564 2,656 23.55
Tunisia 1,018,469 203,693 558 23 77,975 404 154.82
Western Sahara 57,025 11,405 31 1 4,366 23 2,765.10
Southern Africa 6,990,953 1,398,190 3,831 160 535,235 2,773 22.55
Botswana 280,786 56,157 154 6 21,497 111 561.57
Eswatini 151,207 30,241 83 3 11,577 60 1,042.81
Lesotho 283,944 56,788 156 6 21,739 113 555.32
Namibia 350,047 70,009 192 8 26,800 139 450.45
South Africa 5,924,969 1,184,993 3,247 135 453,622 2,350 26.61
Western Africa 70,423,321 14,084,664 38,588 1,608 5,391,686 27,937 2.24
Benin 2,065,662 413,132 1,132 47 158,149 819 76.33
Burkina Faso 3,724,647 744,929 2,041 85 285,163 1,478 42.33
Cabo Verde 53,195 10,639 29 1 4,073 21 2,964.19
Côte d'Ivoire 4,451,418 890,283 2,439 102 340,805 1,766 35.42
Gambia 436,224 87,244 239 10 33,398 173 361.47
Ghana 4,356,347 871,269 2,387 99 333,527 1,728 36.20
Guinea 2,245,115 449,023 1,230 51 171,888 891 70.23
Guinea-Bissau 327,805 65,561 180 7 25,097 130 481.02
Liberia 791,483 158,296 434 18 60,597 314 199.22
Mali 3,937,479 787,495 2,158 90 301,458 1,562 40.05
Mauritania 736,369 147,273 403 17 56,377 292 214.13
Niger 5,114,131 1,022,826 2,802 117 391,543 2,029 30.83
Nigeria 36,886,425 7,377,285 20,212 842 2,824,065 14,633 4.27
Senegal 2,720,091 544,018 1,490 62 208,253 1,079 57.97
Sierra Leone 1,277,240 255,448 700 29 97,787 507 123.45
Togo 1,299,394 259,878 712 30 99,483 515 121.35
ASIA 372,697,319 74,539,463 204,218 8,509 28,534,112 147,850 0.42
Eastern Asia 95,153,345 19,030,669 52,139 2,172 7,285,044 37,748 1.66
China 84,889,903 16,977,980 46,515 1,938 6,499,263 33,676 1.86
China, Hong Kong SAR 406,908 81,381 223 9 31,153 161 387.51
China, Macao SAR 34,502 6,900 19 1 2,642 14 4,570.17
China, Taiwan Province of China 997,858 199,571 547 23 76,397 396 158.02
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 1,775,899 355,179 973 41 135,965 705 88.79
Japan 4,766,941 953,388 2,612 109 364,962 1,891 33.08
Mongolia 383,518 76,703 210 9 29,363 152 411.14
Republic of Korea 1,897,816 379,563 1,040 43 145,299 753 83.08
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA 192,609,295 38,521,859 105,539 4,397 14,746,377 76,409 0.82
Central Asia 8,329,263 1,665,852 4,564 190 637,697 3,304 18.93
Kazakhstan 1,942,522 388,504 1,064 44 148,722 771 81.17
Kyrgyzstan 774,341 154,868 424 18 59,284 307 203.63
Tajikistan 1,403,901 280,780 769 32 107,484 557 112.32
Turkmenistan 695,311 139,062 381 16 53,234 276 226.78
Uzbekistan 3,513,188 702,637 1,925 80 268,973 1,394 44.88
Southern Asia 184,280,032 36,856,006 100,975 4,207 14,108,680 73,104 0.86
Afghanistan 6,024,265 1,204,853 3,301 138 461,224 2,390 26.17
Bangladesh 14,732,419 2,946,483 8,073 336 1,127,930 5,844 10.70
Bhutan 65,573 13,114 36 1 5,020 26 2,404.65
India 121,188,663 24,237,732 66,405 2,767 9,278,336 48,076 1.30
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,757,508 1,551,501 4,251 177 593,923 3,077 20.33
Maldives 35,839 7,167 20 1 2,744 14 4,399.68
Nepal 2,810,207 562,041 1,540 64 215,153 1,115 56.11
Pakistan 29,970,376 5,994,075 16,422 684 2,294,565 11,889 5.26
Sri Lanka 1,695,182 339,036 929 39 129,785 672 93.02
South-Eastern Asia 57,280,986 11,456,197 31,387 1,308 4,385,495 22,724 2.75
Brunei Darussalam 31,955 6,391 18 1 2,447 13 4,934.44
Cambodia 1,831,645 366,329 1,004 42 140,233 727 86.09
Indonesia 24,208,402 4,841,680 13,265 553 1,853,422 9,604 6.51
Lao People's Democratic Republic 834,979 166,995 458 19 63,927 331 188.84
Malaysia 2,636,421 527,284 1,445 60 201,847 1,046 59.81
Myanmar 4,738,387 947,677 2,596 108 362,776 1,880 33.28
Philippines 10,889,397 2,177,879 5,967 249 833,704 4,320 14.48
Singapore 250,294 50,058 137 6 19,163 99 629.98
Thailand 3,622,935 724,587 1,985 83 277,376 1,437 43.52
Timor-Leste 186,979 37,395 102 4 14,315 74 843.30
Viet Nam 8,049,592 1,609,918 4,411 184 616,286 3,193 19.59
Western Asia 27,653,693 5,530,738 15,153 631 2,117,197 10,970 5.70
Armenia 208,501 41,700 114 5 15,963 83 756.26
Azerbaijan 844,029 168,805 462 19 64,620 335 186.82
Bahrain 109,031 21,806 60 2 8,348 43 1,446.19
Cyprus 62,755 12,551 34 1 4,805 25 2,512.63
Georgia 272,379 54,475 149 6 20,854 108 578.90
Iraq 5,519,936 1,103,987 3,025 126 422,612 2,190 28.57
Israel 848,837 169,767 465 19 64,988 337 185.76
Jordan 1,073,232 214,646 588 25 82,168 426 146.92
Kuwait 291,404 58,280 160 7 22,310 116 541.10
Lebanon 586,681 117,336 321 13 44,917 233 268.77
Oman 459,461 91,892 252 10 35,177 182 343.18
Qatar 131,559 26,311 72 3 10,072 52 1,198.55
Saudi Arabia 2,998,530 599,706 1,643 68 229,571 1,190 52.59
State of Palestine 708,469 141,693 388 16 54,241 281 222.56
Syrian Arab Republic 2,130,215 426,043 1,167 49 163,092 845 74.02
Turkey 6,587,778 1,317,555 3,610 150 504,367 2,613 23.94
United Arab Emirates 497,064 99,412 272 11 38,056 197 317.22
Yemen 4,323,832 864,766 2,369 99 331,037 1,715 36.47
EUROPE 38,847,368 7,769,473 21,286 887 2,974,197 15,411 4.06
Eastern Europe 16,632,942 3,326,588 9,114 380 1,273,436 6,598 9.48
Belarus 559,091 111,818 306 13 42,805 222 282.03
Bulgaria 316,774 63,354 174 7 24,253 126 497.77
Czechia 556,789 111,357 305 13 42,628 221 283.20
Hungary 461,243 92,248 253 11 35,313 183 341.86
Poland 1,873,378 374,675 1,027 43 143,428 743 84.17
Republic of Moldova 205,655 41,131 113 5 15,745 82 766.72
Romania 957,884 191,576 525 22 73,337 380 164.61
Russian Federation 9,287,596 1,857,519 5,089 212 711,068 3,684 16.98
Slovakia 285,422 57,084 156 7 21,852 113 552.45
Ukraine 2,129,110 425,822 1,167 49 163,007 845 74.06
Northern Europe 5,974,713 1,194,942 3,274 136 457,431 2,370 26.39
Channel Islands 8,343 1,668 5 0 639 3 18,899.68
Denmark 306,413 61,282 168 7 23,459 122 514.60
Estonia 68,389 13,677 37 2 5,236 27 2,305.63
Finland 257,650 51,530 141 6 19,726 102 611.99
Iceland 20,352 4,070 11 0 1,558 8 7,747.64
Ireland 312,365 62,473 171 7 23,915 124 504.79
Latvia 104,449 20,889 57 2 7,997 41 1,509.64
Lithuania 146,046 29,209 80 3 11,181 58 1,079.66
Norway 293,778 58,755 161 7 22,492 117 536.73
Sweden 590,433 118,086 324 13 45,204 234 267.06
United Kingdom 3,859,679 771,935 2,115 88 295,501 1,531 40.85
Southern Europe 6,306,405 1,261,281 3,456 144 482,825 2,502 25.00
Albania 170,074 34,014 93 4 13,021 67 927.13
Bosnia and Herzegovina 137,450 27,490 75 3 10,523 55 1,147.18
Croatia 186,171 37,234 102 4 14,253 74 846.96
Greece 413,176 82,635 226 9 31,633 164 381.63
Italy 2,308,048 461,609 1,265 53 176,707 916 68.32
Malta 21,508 4,301 12 0 1,647 9 7,331.23
Montenegro 37,088 7,417 20 1 2,839 15 4,251.51
North Macedonia 113,288 22,657 62 3 8,673 45 1,391.85
Portugal 402,869 80,573 221 9 30,844 160 391.39
Serbia 420,614 84,122 230 10 32,203 167 374.88
Slovenia 100,857 20,171 55 2 7,722 40 1,563.40
Spain 1,988,996 397,799 1,090 45 152,280 789 79.28
Western Europe 9,933,308 1,986,661 5,443 227 760,505 3,941 15.87
Austria 439,248 87,849 241 10 33,629 174 358.98
Belgium 621,874 124,374 341 14 47,611 247 253.56
France 3,643,815 728,763 1,997 83 278,974 1,446 43.27
Germany 3,896,182 779,236 2,135 89 298,296 1,546 40.47
Luxembourg 31,809 6,361 17 1 2,435 13 4,957.09
Netherlands 858,755 171,751 471 20 65,747 341 183.61
Switzerland 437,351 87,470 240 10 33,484 173 360.53
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 52,746,134 10,549,226 28,902 1,204 4,038,301 20,925 2.99
Caribbean 3,583,373 716,674 1,963 82 274,347 1,422 44.00
Antigua and Barbuda 7,400 1,480 4 0 567 3 21,308.11
Aruba 6,152 1,230 3 0 471 2 25,630.69
Bahamas 26,929 5,385 15 1 2,062 11 5,855.40
Barbados 15,310 3,062 8 0 1,172 6 10,299.15
Cuba 578,587 115,717 317 13 44,297 230 272.53
Curaçao 8,774 1,754 5 0 672 3 17,971.28
Dominican Republic 1,039,855 207,971 570 24 79,612 413 151.64
Grenada 9,216 1,843 5 0 706 4 17,109.38
Guadeloupe 23,453 4,690 13 1 1,796 9 6,723.23
Haiti 1,355,329 271,065 743 31 103,765 538 116.34
Jamaica 237,437 47,487 130 5 18,178 94 664.09
Martinique 18,668 3,733 10 0 1,429 7 8,446.54
Puerto Rico 115,128 23,025 63 3 8,814 46 1,369.61
Saint Lucia 10,979 2,195 6 0 841 4 14,361.96
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,888 1,577 4 0 604 3 19,989.86
Trinidad and Tobago 90,738 18,147 50 2 6,947 36 1,737.75
United States Virgin Islands 6,160 1,232 3 0 472 2 25,597.40
Central America 16,316,591 3,263,318 8,941 373 1,249,216 6,473 9.66
Belize 39,612 7,922 22 1 3,033 16 3,980.61
Costa Rica 350,737 70,147 192 8 26,853 139 449.57
El Salvador 588,734 117,746 323 13 45,074 234 267.83
Guatemala 2,115,201 423,040 1,159 48 161,942 839 74.55
Honduras 1,036,662 207,332 568 24 79,368 411 152.10
Mexico 11,120,355 2,224,071 6,093 254 851,386 4,411 14.18
Nicaragua 670,224 134,044 367 15 51,313 266 235.26
Panama 395,066 79,013 216 9 30,247 157 399.12
South America 32,846,170 6,569,234 17,998 750 2,514,738 13,030 4.80
Argentina 3,776,183 755,236 2,069 86 289,109 1,498 41.76
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,233,184 246,636 676 28 94,414 489 127.86
Brazil 14,672,301 2,934,460 8,040 335 1,123,327 5,821 10.75
Chile 1,155,723 231,144 633 26 88,483 458 136.43
Colombia 3,697,363 739,472 2,026 84 283,074 1,467 42.65
Ecuador 1,680,568 336,113 921 38 128,666 667 93.83
French Guiana 35,771 7,154 20 1 2,739 14 4,408.04
Guyana 77,961 15,592 43 2 5,969 31 2,022.55
Paraguay 715,787 143,157 392 16 54,801 284 220.29
Peru 2,870,455 574,091 1,573 66 219,765 1,139 54.93
Suriname 53,468 10,693 29 1 4,094 21 2,949.05
Uruguay 239,654 47,930 131 5 18,348 95 657.95
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,637,593 527,518 1,445 60 201,937 1,046 59.78
NORTH AMERICA 21,438,111 4,287,622 11,747 489 1,641,325 8,505 7.36
Canada 1,927,664 385,532 1,056 44 147,584 765 81.80
United States of America 19,503,750 3,900,750 10,687 445 1,493,228 7,737 8.08
OCEANIA 3,436,123 687,224 1,883 78 263,073 1,363 45.89
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 1,889,640 377,928 1,035 43 144,673 750 83.44
Australia 1,591,568 318,313 872 36 121,852 631 99.07
New Zealand 298,072 59,614 163 7 22,821 118 529.00
Melanesia 1,424,147 284,829 780 33 109,034 565 110.72
Fiji 94,754 18,950 52 2 7,254 38 1,664.10
New Caledonia 19,883 3,976 11 0 1,522 8 7,930.39
Papua New Guinea 1,160,942 232,188 636 27 88,883 461 135.82
Solomon Islands 105,491 21,098 58 2 8,077 42 1,494.72
Vanuatu 43,077 8,615 24 1 3,298 17 3,660.42
Micronesia 56,085 11,217 31 1 4,294 22 2,811.45
Guam 13,736 2,747 8 0 1,052 5 11,479.32
Kiribati 16,169 3,233 9 0 1,238 6 9,751.99
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 12,795 2,559 7 0 980 5 12,323.56
Polynesia 66,251 13,250 36 2 5,072 26 2,380.04
French Polynesia 20,534 4,106 11 0 1,572 8 7,678.97
Samoa 24,042 4,808 13 1 1,841 10 6,558.52
Tonga 12,623 2,524 7 0 966 5 12,491.48

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019