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 53,310,132 281,993 0.22
AFRICA 212,112,876 42,422,575 116,226 4,843 16,124,513 85,293 0.74
Eastern Africa 71,481,161 14,296,232 39,168 1,632 5,433,894 28,743 2.21
Burundi 2,164,107 432,821 1,186 49 164,512 870 72.86
Comoros 132,115 26,423 72 3 10,043 53 1,193.51
Djibouti 103,158 20,631 57 2 7,842 41 1,528.53
Eritrea 527,655 105,531 289 12 40,112 212 298.83
Ethiopia 17,572,229 3,514,445 9,629 401 1,335,815 7,066 8.97
Kenya 7,345,341 1,469,068 4,025 168 558,382 2,954 21.47
Madagascar 4,259,994 851,998 2,334 97 323,839 1,713 37.01
Malawi 3,072,248 614,449 1,683 70 233,548 1,235 51.32
Mauritius 64,826 12,965 36 1 4,928 26 2,432.36
Mayotte 36,240 7,248 20 1 2,755 15 4,350.99
Mozambique 5,495,085 1,099,017 3,011 125 417,728 2,210 28.69
Réunion 65,533 13,106 36 1 4,982 26 2,406.12
Rwanda 1,951,412 390,282 1,069 45 148,344 785 80.80
Seychelles 8,129 1,625 4 0 618 3 19,397.22
Somalia 3,107,683 621,536 1,703 71 236,242 1,250 50.74
South Sudan 1,927,514 385,502 1,056 44 146,527 775 81.80
Uganda 8,068,514 1,613,702 4,421 184 613,357 3,244 19.54
United Republic of Tanzania 10,260,034 2,052,006 5,622 234 779,953 4,126 15.37
Zambia 3,107,921 621,584 1,703 71 236,260 1,250 50.73
Zimbabwe 2,211,423 442,284 1,212 50 168,109 889 71.30
Middle Africa 33,325,052 6,665,010 18,260 761 2,533,322 13,400 4.73
Angola 6,215,232 1,243,046 3,406 142 472,473 2,499 25.37
Cameroon 4,437,254 887,450 2,431 101 337,314 1,784 35.54
Central African Republic 825,318 165,063 452 19 62,739 332 191.05
Chad 3,239,404 647,880 1,775 74 246,255 1,303 48.68
Congo 857,167 171,433 470 20 65,161 345 183.95
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17,168,551 3,433,710 9,407 392 1,305,128 6,904 9.18
Equatorial Guinea 215,073 43,014 118 5 16,350 86 733.15
Gabon 333,827 66,765 183 8 25,377 134 472.34
Sao Tome and Principe 33,226 6,645 18 1 2,526 13 4,745.68
Northern Africa 29,892,389 5,978,477 16,379 682 2,272,376 12,020 5.27
Algeria 5,158,969 1,031,793 2,827 118 392,177 2,074 30.56
Egypt 12,922,480 2,584,496 7,081 295 982,348 5,196 12.20
Libya 631,411 126,282 346 14 47,999 254 249.73
Morocco 3,409,201 681,840 1,868 78 259,163 1,371 46.25
Sudan 6,694,834 1,338,966 3,668 153 508,932 2,692 23.55
Tunisia 1,018,469 203,693 558 23 77,423 410 154.82
Western Sahara 57,025 11,405 31 1 4,335 23 2,765.10
Southern Africa 6,990,953 1,398,190 3,831 160 531,442 2,811 22.55
Botswana 280,786 56,157 154 6 21,345 113 561.57
Eswatini 151,207 30,241 83 3 11,495 61 1,042.81
Lesotho 283,944 56,788 156 6 21,585 114 555.32
Namibia 350,047 70,009 192 8 26,610 141 450.45
South Africa 5,924,969 1,184,993 3,247 135 450,408 2,383 26.61
Western Africa 70,423,321 14,084,664 38,588 1,608 5,353,479 28,318 2.24
Benin 2,065,662 413,132 1,132 47 157,029 831 76.33
Burkina Faso 3,724,647 744,929 2,041 85 283,142 1,498 42.33
Cabo Verde 53,195 10,639 29 1 4,044 21 2,964.19
Côte d'Ivoire 4,451,418 890,283 2,439 102 338,390 1,790 35.42
Gambia 436,224 87,244 239 10 33,161 175 361.47
Ghana 4,356,347 871,269 2,387 99 331,163 1,752 36.20
Guinea 2,245,115 449,023 1,230 51 170,670 903 70.23
Guinea-Bissau 327,805 65,561 180 7 24,919 132 481.02
Liberia 791,483 158,296 434 18 60,167 318 199.22
Mali 3,937,479 787,495 2,158 90 299,321 1,583 40.05
Mauritania 736,369 147,273 403 17 55,978 296 214.13
Niger 5,114,131 1,022,826 2,802 117 388,769 2,056 30.83
Nigeria 36,886,425 7,377,285 20,212 842 2,804,053 14,833 4.27
Senegal 2,720,091 544,018 1,490 62 206,777 1,094 57.97
Sierra Leone 1,277,240 255,448 700 29 97,094 514 123.45
Togo 1,299,394 259,878 712 30 98,778 523 121.35
ASIA 372,697,319 74,539,463 204,218 8,509 28,331,910 149,866 0.42
Eastern Asia 95,153,345 19,030,669 52,139 2,172 7,233,419 38,262 1.66
China 84,889,903 16,977,980 46,515 1,938 6,453,207 34,135 1.86
China, Hong Kong SAR 406,908 81,381 223 9 30,933 164 387.51
China, Macao SAR 34,502 6,900 19 1 2,623 14 4,570.17
China, Taiwan Province of China 997,858 199,571 547 23 75,856 401 158.02
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 1,775,899 355,179 973 41 135,001 714 88.79
Japan 4,766,941 953,388 2,612 109 362,376 1,917 33.08
Mongolia 383,518 76,703 210 9 29,154 154 411.14
Republic of Korea 1,897,816 379,563 1,040 43 144,269 763 83.08
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA 192,609,295 38,521,859 105,539 4,397 14,641,880 77,451 0.82
Central Asia 8,329,263 1,665,852 4,564 190 633,179 3,349 18.93
Kazakhstan 1,942,522 388,504 1,064 44 147,668 781 81.17
Kyrgyzstan 774,341 154,868 424 18 58,864 311 203.63
Tajikistan 1,403,901 280,780 769 32 106,723 565 112.32
Turkmenistan 695,311 139,062 381 16 52,857 280 226.78
Uzbekistan 3,513,188 702,637 1,925 80 267,067 1,413 44.88
Southern Asia 184,280,032 36,856,006 100,975 4,207 14,008,701 74,101 0.86
Afghanistan 6,024,265 1,204,853 3,301 138 457,956 2,422 26.17
Bangladesh 14,732,419 2,946,483 8,073 336 1,119,937 5,924 10.70
Bhutan 65,573 13,114 36 1 4,985 26 2,404.65
India 121,188,663 24,237,732 66,405 2,767 9,212,587 48,732 1.30
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,757,508 1,551,501 4,251 177 589,715 3,119 20.33
Maldives 35,839 7,167 20 1 2,724 14 4,399.68
Nepal 2,810,207 562,041 1,540 64 213,628 1,130 56.11
Pakistan 29,970,376 5,994,075 16,422 684 2,278,305 12,051 5.26
Sri Lanka 1,695,182 339,036 929 39 128,865 682 93.02
South-Eastern Asia 57,280,986 11,456,197 31,387 1,308 4,354,418 23,033 2.75
Brunei Darussalam 31,955 6,391 18 1 2,429 13 4,934.44
Cambodia 1,831,645 366,329 1,004 42 139,239 737 86.09
Indonesia 24,208,402 4,841,680 13,265 553 1,840,288 9,735 6.51
Lao People's Democratic Republic 834,979 166,995 458 19 63,474 336 188.84
Malaysia 2,636,421 527,284 1,445 60 200,417 1,060 59.81
Myanmar 4,738,387 947,677 2,596 108 360,205 1,905 33.28
Philippines 10,889,397 2,177,879 5,967 249 827,796 4,379 14.48
Singapore 250,294 50,058 137 6 19,027 101 629.98
Thailand 3,622,935 724,587 1,985 83 275,410 1,457 43.52
Timor-Leste 186,979 37,395 102 4 14,214 75 843.30
Viet Nam 8,049,592 1,609,918 4,411 184 611,918 3,237 19.59
Western Asia 27,653,693 5,530,738 15,153 631 2,102,194 11,120 5.70
Armenia 208,501 41,700 114 5 15,850 84 756.26
Azerbaijan 844,029 168,805 462 19 64,162 339 186.82
Bahrain 109,031 21,806 60 2 8,288 44 1,446.19
Cyprus 62,755 12,551 34 1 4,771 25 2,512.63
Georgia 272,379 54,475 149 6 20,706 110 578.90
Iraq 5,519,936 1,103,987 3,025 126 419,618 2,220 28.57
Israel 848,837 169,767 465 19 64,527 341 185.76
Jordan 1,073,232 214,646 588 25 81,586 432 146.92
Kuwait 291,404 58,280 160 7 22,152 117 541.10
Lebanon 586,681 117,336 321 13 44,599 236 268.77
Oman 459,461 91,892 252 10 34,928 185 343.18
Qatar 131,559 26,311 72 3 10,001 53 1,198.55
Saudi Arabia 2,998,530 599,706 1,643 68 227,944 1,206 52.59
State of Palestine 708,469 141,693 388 16 53,857 285 222.56
Syrian Arab Republic 2,130,215 426,043 1,167 49 161,936 857 74.02
Turkey 6,587,778 1,317,555 3,610 150 500,793 2,649 23.94
United Arab Emirates 497,064 99,412 272 11 37,786 200 317.22
Yemen 4,323,832 864,766 2,369 99 328,691 1,739 36.47
EUROPE 38,847,368 7,769,473 21,286 887 2,953,121 15,621 4.06
Eastern Europe 16,632,942 3,326,588 9,114 380 1,264,412 6,688 9.48
Belarus 559,091 111,818 306 13 42,501 225 282.03
Bulgaria 316,774 63,354 174 7 24,081 127 497.77
Czechia 556,789 111,357 305 13 42,326 224 283.20
Hungary 461,243 92,248 253 11 35,063 185 341.86
Poland 1,873,378 374,675 1,027 43 142,411 753 84.17
Republic of Moldova 205,655 41,131 113 5 15,634 83 766.72
Romania 957,884 191,576 525 22 72,817 385 164.61
Russian Federation 9,287,596 1,857,519 5,089 212 706,030 3,735 16.98
Slovakia 285,422 57,084 156 7 21,697 115 552.45
Ukraine 2,129,110 425,822 1,167 49 161,852 856 74.06
Northern Europe 5,974,713 1,194,942 3,274 136 454,189 2,403 26.39
Channel Islands 8,343 1,668 5 0 634 3 18,899.68
Denmark 306,413 61,282 168 7 23,293 123 514.60
Estonia 68,389 13,677 37 2 5,199 28 2,305.63
Finland 257,650 51,530 141 6 19,586 104 611.99
Iceland 20,352 4,070 11 0 1,547 8 7,747.64
Ireland 312,365 62,473 171 7 23,746 126 504.79
Latvia 104,449 20,889 57 2 7,940 42 1,509.64
Lithuania 146,046 29,209 80 3 11,102 59 1,079.66
Norway 293,778 58,755 161 7 22,333 118 536.73
Sweden 590,433 118,086 324 13 44,884 237 267.06
United Kingdom 3,859,679 771,935 2,115 88 293,407 1,552 40.85
Southern Europe 6,306,405 1,261,281 3,456 144 479,404 2,536 25.00
Albania 170,074 34,014 93 4 12,929 68 927.13
Bosnia and Herzegovina 137,450 27,490 75 3 10,449 55 1,147.18
Croatia 186,171 37,234 102 4 14,152 75 846.96
Greece 413,176 82,635 226 9 31,409 166 381.63
Italy 2,308,048 461,609 1,265 53 175,454 928 68.32
Malta 21,508 4,301 12 0 1,635 9 7,331.23
Montenegro 37,088 7,417 20 1 2,819 15 4,251.51
North Macedonia 113,288 22,657 62 3 8,612 46 1,391.85
Portugal 402,869 80,573 221 9 30,626 162 391.39
Serbia 420,614 84,122 230 10 31,974 169 374.88
Slovenia 100,857 20,171 55 2 7,667 41 1,563.40
Spain 1,988,996 397,799 1,090 45 151,201 800 79.28
Western Europe 9,933,308 1,986,661 5,443 227 755,116 3,994 15.87
Austria 439,248 87,849 241 10 33,391 177 358.98
Belgium 621,874 124,374 341 14 47,274 250 253.56
France 3,643,815 728,763 1,997 83 276,998 1,465 43.27
Germany 3,896,182 779,236 2,135 89 296,182 1,567 40.47
Luxembourg 31,809 6,361 17 1 2,418 13 4,957.09
Netherlands 858,755 171,751 471 20 65,281 345 183.61
Switzerland 437,351 87,470 240 10 33,247 176 360.53
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 52,746,134 10,549,226 28,902 1,204 4,009,685 21,210 2.99
Caribbean 3,583,373 716,674 1,963 82 272,403 1,441 44.00
Antigua and Barbuda 7,400 1,480 4 0 563 3 21,308.11
Aruba 6,152 1,230 3 0 468 2 25,630.69
Bahamas 26,929 5,385 15 1 2,047 11 5,855.40
Barbados 15,310 3,062 8 0 1,164 6 10,299.15
Cuba 578,587 115,717 317 13 43,983 233 272.53
Curaçao 8,774 1,754 5 0 667 4 17,971.28
Dominican Republic 1,039,855 207,971 570 24 79,048 418 151.64
Grenada 9,216 1,843 5 0 701 4 17,109.38
Guadeloupe 23,453 4,690 13 1 1,783 9 6,723.23
Haiti 1,355,329 271,065 743 31 103,030 545 116.34
Jamaica 237,437 47,487 130 5 18,050 95 664.09
Martinique 18,668 3,733 10 0 1,419 8 8,446.54
Puerto Rico 115,128 23,025 63 3 8,752 46 1,369.61
Saint Lucia 10,979 2,195 6 0 835 4 14,361.96
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,888 1,577 4 0 600 3 19,989.86
Trinidad and Tobago 90,738 18,147 50 2 6,898 36 1,737.75
United States Virgin Islands 6,160 1,232 3 0 468 2 25,597.40
Central America 16,316,591 3,263,318 8,941 373 1,240,364 6,561 9.66
Belize 39,612 7,922 22 1 3,011 16 3,980.61
Costa Rica 350,737 70,147 192 8 26,663 141 449.57
El Salvador 588,734 117,746 323 13 44,755 237 267.83
Guatemala 2,115,201 423,040 1,159 48 160,795 851 74.55
Honduras 1,036,662 207,332 568 24 78,806 417 152.10
Mexico 11,120,355 2,224,071 6,093 254 845,353 4,472 14.18
Nicaragua 670,224 134,044 367 15 50,949 270 235.26
Panama 395,066 79,013 216 9 30,032 159 399.12
South America 32,846,170 6,569,234 17,998 750 2,496,918 13,208 4.80
Argentina 3,776,183 755,236 2,069 86 287,060 1,518 41.76
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,233,184 246,636 676 28 93,745 496 127.86
Brazil 14,672,301 2,934,460 8,040 335 1,115,367 5,900 10.75
Chile 1,155,723 231,144 633 26 87,856 465 136.43
Colombia 3,697,363 739,472 2,026 84 281,068 1,487 42.65
Ecuador 1,680,568 336,113 921 38 127,754 676 93.83
French Guiana 35,771 7,154 20 1 2,719 14 4,408.04
Guyana 77,961 15,592 43 2 5,926 31 2,022.55
Paraguay 715,787 143,157 392 16 54,413 288 220.29
Peru 2,870,455 574,091 1,573 66 218,208 1,154 54.93
Suriname 53,468 10,693 29 1 4,065 22 2,949.05
Uruguay 239,654 47,930 131 5 18,218 96 657.95
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,637,593 527,518 1,445 60 200,506 1,061 59.78
NORTH AMERICA 21,438,111 4,287,622 11,747 489 1,629,694 8,621 7.36
Canada 1,927,664 385,532 1,056 44 146,538 775 81.80
United States of America 19,503,750 3,900,750 10,687 445 1,482,647 7,843 8.08
OCEANIA 3,436,123 687,224 1,883 78 261,209 1,382 45.89
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 1,889,640 377,928 1,035 43 143,648 760 83.44
Australia 1,591,568 318,313 872 36 120,989 640 99.07
New Zealand 298,072 59,614 163 7 22,659 120 529.00
Melanesia 1,424,147 284,829 780 33 108,262 573 110.72
Fiji 94,754 18,950 52 2 7,203 38 1,664.10
New Caledonia 19,883 3,976 11 0 1,511 8 7,930.39
Papua New Guinea 1,160,942 232,188 636 27 88,253 467 135.82
Solomon Islands 105,491 21,098 58 2 8,019 42 1,494.72
Vanuatu 43,077 8,615 24 1 3,275 17 3,660.42
Micronesia 56,085 11,217 31 1 4,264 23 2,811.45
Guam 13,736 2,747 8 0 1,044 6 11,479.32
Kiribati 16,169 3,233 9 0 1,229 7 9,751.99
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 12,795 2,559 7 0 973 5 12,323.56
Polynesia 66,251 13,250 36 2 5,036 27 2,380.04
French Polynesia 20,534 4,106 11 0 1,561 8 7,678.97
Samoa 24,042 4,808 13 1 1,828 10 6,558.52
Tonga 12,623 2,524 7 0 960 5 12,491.48

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019