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 16,011 136,806,774 9,544 0.22
AFRICA 212,112,876 42,422,575 116,226 4,843 41,379,426 2,887 0.74
Eastern Africa 71,481,161 14,296,232 39,168 1,632 13,944,695 973 2.21
Burundi 2,164,107 432,821 1,186 49 422,179 29 72.86
Comoros 132,115 26,423 72 3 25,773 2 1,193.51
Djibouti 103,158 20,631 57 2 20,124 1 1,528.53
Eritrea 527,655 105,531 289 12 102,936 7 298.83
Ethiopia 17,572,229 3,514,445 9,629 401 3,428,027 239 8.97
Kenya 7,345,341 1,469,068 4,025 168 1,432,945 100 21.47
Madagascar 4,259,994 851,998 2,334 97 831,049 58 37.01
Malawi 3,072,248 614,449 1,683 70 599,341 42 51.32
Mauritius 64,826 12,965 36 1 12,646 1 2,432.36
Mayotte 36,240 7,248 20 1 7,070 0 4,350.99
Mozambique 5,495,085 1,099,017 3,011 125 1,071,993 75 28.69
Réunion 65,533 13,106 36 1 12,784 1 2,406.12
Rwanda 1,951,412 390,282 1,069 45 380,686 27 80.80
Seychelles 8,129 1,625 4 0 1,586 0 19,397.22
Somalia 3,107,683 621,536 1,703 71 606,253 42 50.74
South Sudan 1,927,514 385,502 1,056 44 376,023 26 81.80
Uganda 8,068,514 1,613,702 4,421 184 1,574,023 110 19.54
United Republic of Tanzania 10,260,034 2,052,006 5,622 234 2,001,549 140 15.37
Zambia 3,107,921 621,584 1,703 71 606,300 42 50.73
Zimbabwe 2,211,423 442,284 1,212 50 431,409 30 71.30
Middle Africa 33,325,052 6,665,010 18,260 761 6,501,121 454 4.73
Angola 6,215,232 1,243,046 3,406 142 1,212,481 85 25.37
Cameroon 4,437,254 887,450 2,431 101 865,629 60 35.54
Central African Republic 825,318 165,063 452 19 161,005 11 191.05
Chad 3,239,404 647,880 1,775 74 631,950 44 48.68
Congo 857,167 171,433 470 20 167,218 12 183.95
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17,168,551 3,433,710 9,407 392 3,349,277 234 9.18
Equatorial Guinea 215,073 43,014 118 5 41,957 3 733.15
Gabon 333,827 66,765 183 8 65,124 5 472.34
Sao Tome and Principe 33,226 6,645 18 1 6,482 0 4,745.68
Northern Africa 29,892,389 5,978,477 16,379 682 5,831,470 407 5.27
Algeria 5,158,969 1,031,793 2,827 118 1,006,423 70 30.56
Egypt 12,922,480 2,584,496 7,081 295 2,520,945 176 12.20
Libya 631,411 126,282 346 14 123,177 9 249.73
Morocco 3,409,201 681,840 1,868 78 665,074 46 46.25
Sudan 6,694,834 1,338,966 3,668 153 1,306,042 91 23.55
Tunisia 1,018,469 203,693 558 23 198,685 14 154.82
Western Sahara 57,025 11,405 31 1 11,125 1 2,765.10
Southern Africa 6,990,953 1,398,190 3,831 160 1,363,810 95 22.55
Botswana 280,786 56,157 154 6 54,776 4 561.57
Eswatini 151,207 30,241 83 3 29,498 2 1,042.81
Lesotho 283,944 56,788 156 6 55,392 4 555.32
Namibia 350,047 70,009 192 8 68,288 5 450.45
South Africa 5,924,969 1,184,993 3,247 135 1,155,855 81 26.61
Western Africa 70,423,321 14,084,664 38,588 1,608 13,738,330 958 2.24
Benin 2,065,662 413,132 1,132 47 402,974 28 76.33
Burkina Faso 3,724,647 744,929 2,041 85 726,612 51 42.33
Cabo Verde 53,195 10,639 29 1 10,377 1 2,964.19
Côte d'Ivoire 4,451,418 890,283 2,439 102 868,392 61 35.42
Gambia 436,224 87,244 239 10 85,099 6 361.47
Ghana 4,356,347 871,269 2,387 99 849,845 59 36.20
Guinea 2,245,115 449,023 1,230 51 437,982 31 70.23
Guinea-Bissau 327,805 65,561 180 7 63,949 4 481.02
Liberia 791,483 158,296 434 18 154,404 11 199.22
Mali 3,937,479 787,495 2,158 90 768,132 54 40.05
Mauritania 736,369 147,273 403 17 143,652 10 214.13
Niger 5,114,131 1,022,826 2,802 117 997,675 70 30.83
Nigeria 36,886,425 7,377,285 20,212 842 7,195,881 502 4.27
Senegal 2,720,091 544,018 1,490 62 530,641 37 57.97
Sierra Leone 1,277,240 255,448 700 29 249,167 17 123.45
Togo 1,299,394 259,878 712 30 253,489 18 121.35
ASIA 372,697,319 74,539,463 204,218 8,509 72,706,577 5,072 0.42
Eastern Asia 95,153,345 19,030,669 52,139 2,172 18,562,715 1,295 1.66
China 84,889,903 16,977,980 46,515 1,938 16,560,501 1,155 1.86
China, Hong Kong SAR 406,908 81,381 223 9 79,380 6 387.51
China, Macao SAR 34,502 6,900 19 1 6,731 0 4,570.17
China, Taiwan Province of China 997,858 199,571 547 23 194,664 14 158.02
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 1,775,899 355,179 973 41 346,446 24 88.79
Japan 4,766,941 953,388 2,612 109 929,945 65 33.08
Mongolia 383,518 76,703 210 9 74,817 5 411.14
Republic of Korea 1,897,816 379,563 1,040 43 370,230 26 83.08
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA 192,609,295 38,521,859 105,539 4,397 37,574,626 2,621 0.82
Central Asia 8,329,263 1,665,852 4,564 190 1,624,890 113 18.93
Kazakhstan 1,942,522 388,504 1,064 44 378,951 26 81.17
Kyrgyzstan 774,341 154,868 424 18 151,060 11 203.63
Tajikistan 1,403,901 280,780 769 32 273,876 19 112.32
Turkmenistan 695,311 139,062 381 16 135,643 9 226.78
Uzbekistan 3,513,188 702,637 1,925 80 685,360 48 44.88
Southern Asia 184,280,032 36,856,006 100,975 4,207 35,949,736 2,508 0.86
Afghanistan 6,024,265 1,204,853 3,301 138 1,175,226 82 26.17
Bangladesh 14,732,419 2,946,483 8,073 336 2,874,031 201 10.70
Bhutan 65,573 13,114 36 1 12,792 1 2,404.65
India 121,188,663 24,237,732 66,405 2,767 23,641,739 1,649 1.30
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,757,508 1,551,501 4,251 177 1,513,351 106 20.33
Maldives 35,839 7,167 20 1 6,992 0 4,399.68
Nepal 2,810,207 562,041 1,540 64 548,221 38 56.11
Pakistan 29,970,376 5,994,075 16,422 684 5,846,684 408 5.26
Sri Lanka 1,695,182 339,036 929 39 330,700 23 93.02
South-Eastern Asia 57,280,986 11,456,197 31,387 1,308 11,174,495 780 2.75
Brunei Darussalam 31,955 6,391 18 1 6,234 0 4,934.44
Cambodia 1,831,645 366,329 1,004 42 357,321 25 86.09
Indonesia 24,208,402 4,841,680 13,265 553 4,722,626 329 6.51
Lao People's Democratic Republic 834,979 166,995 458 19 162,889 11 188.84
Malaysia 2,636,421 527,284 1,445 60 514,319 36 59.81
Myanmar 4,738,387 947,677 2,596 108 924,375 64 33.28
Philippines 10,889,397 2,177,879 5,967 249 2,124,326 148 14.48
Singapore 250,294 50,058 137 6 48,828 3 629.98
Thailand 3,622,935 724,587 1,985 83 706,770 49 43.52
Timor-Leste 186,979 37,395 102 4 36,476 3 843.30
Viet Nam 8,049,592 1,609,918 4,411 184 1,570,331 110 19.59
Western Asia 27,653,693 5,530,738 15,153 631 5,394,741 376 5.70
Armenia 208,501 41,700 114 5 40,675 3 756.26
Azerbaijan 844,029 168,805 462 19 164,655 11 186.82
Bahrain 109,031 21,806 60 2 21,270 1 1,446.19
Cyprus 62,755 12,551 34 1 12,242 1 2,512.63
Georgia 272,379 54,475 149 6 53,136 4 578.90
Iraq 5,519,936 1,103,987 3,025 126 1,076,841 75 28.57
Israel 848,837 169,767 465 19 165,593 12 185.76
Jordan 1,073,232 214,646 588 25 209,368 15 146.92
Kuwait 291,404 58,280 160 7 56,848 4 541.10
Lebanon 586,681 117,336 321 13 114,451 8 268.77
Oman 459,461 91,892 252 10 89,633 6 343.18
Qatar 131,559 26,311 72 3 25,665 2 1,198.55
Saudi Arabia 2,998,530 599,706 1,643 68 584,960 41 52.59
State of Palestine 708,469 141,693 388 16 138,210 10 222.56
Syrian Arab Republic 2,130,215 426,043 1,167 49 415,567 29 74.02
Turkey 6,587,778 1,317,555 3,610 150 1,285,158 90 23.94
United Arab Emirates 497,064 99,412 272 11 96,968 7 317.22
Yemen 4,323,832 864,766 2,369 99 843,502 59 36.47
EUROPE 38,847,368 7,769,473 21,286 887 7,578,426 529 4.06
Eastern Europe 16,632,942 3,326,588 9,114 380 3,244,789 226 9.48
Belarus 559,091 111,818 306 13 109,069 8 282.03
Bulgaria 316,774 63,354 174 7 61,797 4 497.77
Czechia 556,789 111,357 305 13 108,620 8 283.20
Hungary 461,243 92,248 253 11 89,980 6 341.86
Poland 1,873,378 374,675 1,027 43 365,463 25 84.17
Republic of Moldova 205,655 41,131 113 5 40,120 3 766.72
Romania 957,884 191,576 525 22 186,866 13 164.61
Russian Federation 9,287,596 1,857,519 5,089 212 1,811,844 126 16.98
Slovakia 285,422 57,084 156 7 55,681 4 552.45
Ukraine 2,129,110 425,822 1,167 49 415,351 29 74.06
Northern Europe 5,974,713 1,194,942 3,274 136 1,165,560 81 26.39
Channel Islands 8,343 1,668 5 0 1,628 0 18,899.68
Denmark 306,413 61,282 168 7 59,776 4 514.60
Estonia 68,389 13,677 37 2 13,341 1 2,305.63
Finland 257,650 51,530 141 6 50,263 4 611.99
Iceland 20,352 4,070 11 0 3,970 0 7,747.64
Ireland 312,365 62,473 171 7 60,937 4 504.79
Latvia 104,449 20,889 57 2 20,376 1 1,509.64
Lithuania 146,046 29,209 80 3 28,491 2 1,079.66
Norway 293,778 58,755 161 7 57,311 4 536.73
Sweden 590,433 118,086 324 13 115,183 8 267.06
United Kingdom 3,859,679 771,935 2,115 88 752,954 53 40.85
Southern Europe 6,306,405 1,261,281 3,456 144 1,230,267 86 25.00
Albania 170,074 34,014 93 4 33,178 2 927.13
Bosnia and Herzegovina 137,450 27,490 75 3 26,814 2 1,147.18
Croatia 186,171 37,234 102 4 36,319 3 846.96
Greece 413,176 82,635 226 9 80,603 6 381.63
Italy 2,308,048 461,609 1,265 53 450,259 31 68.32
Malta 21,508 4,301 12 0 4,196 0 7,331.23
Montenegro 37,088 7,417 20 1 7,235 1 4,251.51
North Macedonia 113,288 22,657 62 3 22,100 2 1,391.85
Portugal 402,869 80,573 221 9 78,593 5 391.39
Serbia 420,614 84,122 230 10 82,054 6 374.88
Slovenia 100,857 20,171 55 2 19,675 1 1,563.40
Spain 1,988,996 397,799 1,090 45 388,018 27 79.28
Western Europe 9,933,308 1,986,661 5,443 227 1,937,811 135 15.87
Austria 439,248 87,849 241 10 85,689 6 358.98
Belgium 621,874 124,374 341 14 121,316 8 253.56
France 3,643,815 728,763 1,997 83 710,843 50 43.27
Germany 3,896,182 779,236 2,135 89 760,075 53 40.47
Luxembourg 31,809 6,361 17 1 6,205 0 4,957.09
Netherlands 858,755 171,751 471 20 167,528 12 183.61
Switzerland 437,351 87,470 240 10 85,319 6 360.53
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 52,746,134 10,549,226 28,902 1,204 10,289,827 718 2.99
Caribbean 3,583,373 716,674 1,963 82 699,052 49 44.00
Antigua and Barbuda 7,400 1,480 4 0 1,444 0 21,308.11
Aruba 6,152 1,230 3 0 1,200 0 25,630.69
Bahamas 26,929 5,385 15 1 5,253 0 5,855.40
Barbados 15,310 3,062 8 0 2,987 0 10,299.15
Cuba 578,587 115,717 317 13 112,872 8 272.53
Curaçao 8,774 1,754 5 0 1,712 0 17,971.28
Dominican Republic 1,039,855 207,971 570 24 202,857 14 151.64
Grenada 9,216 1,843 5 0 1,798 0 17,109.38
Guadeloupe 23,453 4,690 13 1 4,575 0 6,723.23
Haiti 1,355,329 271,065 743 31 264,400 18 116.34
Jamaica 237,437 47,487 130 5 46,320 3 664.09
Martinique 18,668 3,733 10 0 3,642 0 8,446.54
Puerto Rico 115,128 23,025 63 3 22,459 2 1,369.61
Saint Lucia 10,979 2,195 6 0 2,142 0 14,361.96
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,888 1,577 4 0 1,539 0 19,989.86
Trinidad and Tobago 90,738 18,147 50 2 17,701 1 1,737.75
United States Virgin Islands 6,160 1,232 3 0 1,202 0 25,597.40
Central America 16,316,591 3,263,318 8,941 373 3,183,075 222 9.66
Belize 39,612 7,922 22 1 7,728 1 3,980.61
Costa Rica 350,737 70,147 192 8 68,423 5 449.57
El Salvador 588,734 117,746 323 13 114,851 8 267.83
Guatemala 2,115,201 423,040 1,159 48 412,638 29 74.55
Honduras 1,036,662 207,332 568 24 202,234 14 152.10
Mexico 11,120,355 2,224,071 6,093 254 2,169,382 151 14.18
Nicaragua 670,224 134,044 367 15 130,749 9 235.26
Panama 395,066 79,013 216 9 77,070 5 399.12
South America 32,846,170 6,569,234 17,998 750 6,407,700 447 4.80
Argentina 3,776,183 755,236 2,069 86 736,666 51 41.76
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,233,184 246,636 676 28 240,572 17 127.86
Brazil 14,672,301 2,934,460 8,040 335 2,862,303 200 10.75
Chile 1,155,723 231,144 633 26 225,461 16 136.43
Colombia 3,697,363 739,472 2,026 84 721,289 50 42.65
Ecuador 1,680,568 336,113 921 38 327,849 23 93.83
French Guiana 35,771 7,154 20 1 6,978 0 4,408.04
Guyana 77,961 15,592 43 2 15,209 1 2,022.55
Paraguay 715,787 143,157 392 16 139,637 10 220.29
Peru 2,870,455 574,091 1,573 66 559,974 39 54.93
Suriname 53,468 10,693 29 1 10,431 1 2,949.05
Uruguay 239,654 47,930 131 5 46,752 3 657.95
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,637,593 527,518 1,445 60 514,547 36 59.78
NORTH AMERICA 21,438,111 4,287,622 11,747 489 4,182,192 292 7.36
Canada 1,927,664 385,532 1,056 44 376,053 26 81.80
United States of America 19,503,750 3,900,750 10,687 445 3,804,833 265 8.08
OCEANIA 3,436,123 687,224 1,883 78 670,326 47 45.89
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 1,889,640 377,928 1,035 43 368,635 26 83.44
Australia 1,591,568 318,313 872 36 310,486 22 99.07
New Zealand 298,072 59,614 163 7 58,149 4 529.00
Melanesia 1,424,147 284,829 780 33 277,826 19 110.72
Fiji 94,754 18,950 52 2 18,485 1 1,664.10
New Caledonia 19,883 3,976 11 0 3,879 0 7,930.39
Papua New Guinea 1,160,942 232,188 636 27 226,479 16 135.82
Solomon Islands 105,491 21,098 58 2 20,579 1 1,494.72
Vanuatu 43,077 8,615 24 1 8,404 1 3,660.42
Micronesia 56,085 11,217 31 1 10,941 1 2,811.45
Guam 13,736 2,747 8 0 2,680 0 11,479.32
Kiribati 16,169 3,233 9 0 3,154 0 9,751.99
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 12,795 2,559 7 0 2,496 0 12,323.56
Polynesia 66,251 13,250 36 2 12,924 1 2,380.04
French Polynesia 20,534 4,106 11 0 4,006 0 7,678.97
Samoa 24,042 4,808 13 1 4,690 0 6,558.52
Tonga 12,623 2,524 7 0 2,463 0 12,491.48

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019