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 2025 so far Number of births today so far Number of seconds between births
WORLD 701,277,931 140,255,586 384,262 16,011 46,726,902 231,215 0.22
AFRICA 212,112,876 42,422,575 116,226 4,843 14,133,309 69,935 0.74
Eastern Africa 71,481,161 14,296,232 39,168 1,632 4,762,867 23,568 2.21
Burundi 2,164,107 432,821 1,186 49 144,197 714 72.86
Comoros 132,115 26,423 72 3 8,803 44 1,193.51
Djibouti 103,158 20,631 57 2 6,874 34 1,528.53
Eritrea 527,655 105,531 289 12 35,158 174 298.83
Ethiopia 17,572,229 3,514,445 9,629 401 1,170,857 5,794 8.97
Kenya 7,345,341 1,469,068 4,025 168 489,428 2,422 21.47
Madagascar 4,259,994 851,998 2,334 97 283,848 1,405 37.01
Malawi 3,072,248 614,449 1,683 70 204,707 1,013 51.32
Mauritius 64,826 12,965 36 1 4,319 21 2,432.36
Mayotte 36,240 7,248 20 1 2,415 12 4,350.99
Mozambique 5,495,085 1,099,017 3,011 125 366,143 1,812 28.69
Réunion 65,533 13,106 36 1 4,367 22 2,406.12
Rwanda 1,951,412 390,282 1,069 45 130,025 643 80.80
Seychelles 8,129 1,625 4 0 542 3 19,397.22
Somalia 3,107,683 621,536 1,703 71 207,068 1,025 50.74
South Sudan 1,927,514 385,502 1,056 44 128,432 636 81.80
Uganda 8,068,514 1,613,702 4,421 184 537,614 2,660 19.54
United Republic of Tanzania 10,260,034 2,052,006 5,622 234 683,637 3,383 15.37
Zambia 3,107,921 621,584 1,703 71 207,084 1,025 50.73
Zimbabwe 2,211,423 442,284 1,212 50 147,349 729 71.30
Middle Africa 33,325,052 6,665,010 18,260 761 2,220,484 10,987 4.73
Angola 6,215,232 1,243,046 3,406 142 414,128 2,049 25.37
Cameroon 4,437,254 887,450 2,431 101 295,659 1,463 35.54
Central African Republic 825,318 165,063 452 19 54,992 272 191.05
Chad 3,239,404 647,880 1,775 74 215,845 1,068 48.68
Congo 857,167 171,433 470 20 57,114 283 183.95
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17,168,551 3,433,710 9,407 392 1,143,959 5,661 9.18
Equatorial Guinea 215,073 43,014 118 5 14,331 71 733.15
Gabon 333,827 66,765 183 8 22,243 110 472.34
Sao Tome and Principe 33,226 6,645 18 1 2,214 11 4,745.68
Northern Africa 29,892,389 5,978,477 16,379 682 1,991,762 9,856 5.27
Algeria 5,158,969 1,031,793 2,827 118 343,748 1,701 30.56
Egypt 12,922,480 2,584,496 7,081 295 861,039 4,261 12.20
Libya 631,411 126,282 346 14 42,072 208 249.73
Morocco 3,409,201 681,840 1,868 78 227,159 1,124 46.25
Sudan 6,694,834 1,338,966 3,668 153 446,084 2,207 23.55
Tunisia 1,018,469 203,693 558 23 67,862 336 154.82
Western Sahara 57,025 11,405 31 1 3,800 19 2,765.10
Southern Africa 6,990,953 1,398,190 3,831 160 465,815 2,305 22.55
Botswana 280,786 56,157 154 6 18,709 93 561.57
Eswatini 151,207 30,241 83 3 10,075 50 1,042.81
Lesotho 283,944 56,788 156 6 18,919 94 555.32
Namibia 350,047 70,009 192 8 23,324 115 450.45
South Africa 5,924,969 1,184,993 3,247 135 394,787 1,953 26.61
Western Africa 70,423,321 14,084,664 38,588 1,608 4,692,382 23,219 2.24
Benin 2,065,662 413,132 1,132 47 137,637 681 76.33
Burkina Faso 3,724,647 744,929 2,041 85 248,177 1,228 42.33
Cabo Verde 53,195 10,639 29 1 3,544 18 2,964.19
Côte d'Ivoire 4,451,418 890,283 2,439 102 296,603 1,468 35.42
Gambia 436,224 87,244 239 10 29,066 144 361.47
Ghana 4,356,347 871,269 2,387 99 290,268 1,436 36.20
Guinea 2,245,115 449,023 1,230 51 149,594 740 70.23
Guinea-Bissau 327,805 65,561 180 7 21,842 108 481.02
Liberia 791,483 158,296 434 18 52,737 261 199.22
Mali 3,937,479 787,495 2,158 90 262,358 1,298 40.05
Mauritania 736,369 147,273 403 17 49,065 243 214.13
Niger 5,114,131 1,022,826 2,802 117 340,760 1,686 30.83
Nigeria 36,886,425 7,377,285 20,212 842 2,457,782 12,162 4.27
Senegal 2,720,091 544,018 1,490 62 181,243 897 57.97
Sierra Leone 1,277,240 255,448 700 29 85,104 421 123.45
Togo 1,299,394 259,878 712 30 86,580 428 121.35
ASIA 372,697,319 74,539,463 204,218 8,509 24,833,223 122,880 0.42
Eastern Asia 95,153,345 19,030,669 52,139 2,172 6,340,170 31,373 1.66
China 84,889,903 16,977,980 46,515 1,938 5,656,306 27,989 1.86
China, Hong Kong SAR 406,908 81,381 223 9 27,113 134 387.51
China, Macao SAR 34,502 6,900 19 1 2,299 11 4,570.17
China, Taiwan Province of China 997,858 199,571 547 23 66,488 329 158.02
Dem. People's Republic of Korea 1,775,899 355,179 973 41 118,330 586 88.79
Japan 4,766,941 953,388 2,612 109 317,626 1,572 33.08
Mongolia 383,518 76,703 210 9 25,554 126 411.14
Republic of Korea 1,897,816 379,563 1,040 43 126,454 626 83.08
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA 192,609,295 38,521,859 105,539 4,397 12,833,764 63,504 0.82
Central Asia 8,329,263 1,665,852 4,564 190 554,988 2,746 18.93
Kazakhstan 1,942,522 388,504 1,064 44 129,432 640 81.17
Kyrgyzstan 774,341 154,868 424 18 51,595 255 203.63
Tajikistan 1,403,901 280,780 769 32 93,543 463 112.32
Turkmenistan 695,311 139,062 381 16 46,329 229 226.78
Uzbekistan 3,513,188 702,637 1,925 80 234,087 1,158 44.88
Southern Asia 184,280,032 36,856,006 100,975 4,207 12,278,777 60,758 0.86
Afghanistan 6,024,265 1,204,853 3,301 138 401,403 1,986 26.17
Bangladesh 14,732,419 2,946,483 8,073 336 981,637 4,857 10.70
Bhutan 65,573 13,114 36 1 4,369 22 2,404.65
India 121,188,663 24,237,732 66,405 2,767 8,074,931 39,957 1.30
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,757,508 1,551,501 4,251 177 516,891 2,558 20.33
Maldives 35,839 7,167 20 1 2,388 12 4,399.68
Nepal 2,810,207 562,041 1,540 64 187,247 927 56.11
Pakistan 29,970,376 5,994,075 16,422 684 1,996,958 9,881 5.26
Sri Lanka 1,695,182 339,036 929 39 112,952 559 93.02
South-Eastern Asia 57,280,986 11,456,197 31,387 1,308 3,816,694 18,886 2.75
Brunei Darussalam 31,955 6,391 18 1 2,129 11 4,934.44
Cambodia 1,831,645 366,329 1,004 42 122,044 604 86.09
Indonesia 24,208,402 4,841,680 13,265 553 1,613,032 7,982 6.51
Lao People's Democratic Republic 834,979 166,995 458 19 55,636 275 188.84
Malaysia 2,636,421 527,284 1,445 60 175,668 869 59.81
Myanmar 4,738,387 947,677 2,596 108 315,724 1,562 33.28
Philippines 10,889,397 2,177,879 5,967 249 725,572 3,590 14.48
Singapore 250,294 50,058 137 6 16,677 83 629.98
Thailand 3,622,935 724,587 1,985 83 241,400 1,195 43.52
Timor-Leste 186,979 37,395 102 4 12,459 62 843.30
Viet Nam 8,049,592 1,609,918 4,411 184 536,353 2,654 19.59
Western Asia 27,653,693 5,530,738 15,153 631 1,842,595 9,118 5.70
Armenia 208,501 41,700 114 5 13,893 69 756.26
Azerbaijan 844,029 168,805 462 19 56,239 278 186.82
Bahrain 109,031 21,806 60 2 7,265 36 1,446.19
Cyprus 62,755 12,551 34 1 4,181 21 2,512.63
Georgia 272,379 54,475 149 6 18,149 90 578.90
Iraq 5,519,936 1,103,987 3,025 126 367,799 1,820 28.57
Israel 848,837 169,767 465 19 56,559 280 185.76
Jordan 1,073,232 214,646 588 25 71,511 354 146.92
Kuwait 291,404 58,280 160 7 19,417 96 541.10
Lebanon 586,681 117,336 321 13 39,091 193 268.77
Oman 459,461 91,892 252 10 30,614 151 343.18
Qatar 131,559 26,311 72 3 8,766 43 1,198.55
Saudi Arabia 2,998,530 599,706 1,643 68 199,795 989 52.59
State of Palestine 708,469 141,693 388 16 47,206 234 222.56
Syrian Arab Republic 2,130,215 426,043 1,167 49 141,939 702 74.02
Turkey 6,587,778 1,317,555 3,610 150 438,951 2,172 23.94
United Arab Emirates 497,064 99,412 272 11 33,120 164 317.22
Yemen 4,323,832 864,766 2,369 99 288,102 1,426 36.47
EUROPE 38,847,368 7,769,473 21,286 887 2,588,442 12,808 4.06
Eastern Europe 16,632,942 3,326,588 9,114 380 1,108,271 5,484 9.48
Belarus 559,091 111,818 306 13 37,253 184 282.03
Bulgaria 316,774 63,354 174 7 21,107 104 497.77
Czechia 556,789 111,357 305 13 37,099 184 283.20
Hungary 461,243 92,248 253 11 30,733 152 341.86
Poland 1,873,378 374,675 1,027 43 124,825 618 84.17
Republic of Moldova 205,655 41,131 113 5 13,703 68 766.72
Romania 957,884 191,576 525 22 63,825 316 164.61
Russian Federation 9,287,596 1,857,519 5,089 212 618,843 3,062 16.98
Slovakia 285,422 57,084 156 7 19,018 94 552.45
Ukraine 2,129,110 425,822 1,167 49 141,865 702 74.06
Northern Europe 5,974,713 1,194,942 3,274 136 398,102 1,970 26.39
Channel Islands 8,343 1,668 5 0 556 3 18,899.68
Denmark 306,413 61,282 168 7 20,417 101 514.60
Estonia 68,389 13,677 37 2 4,557 23 2,305.63
Finland 257,650 51,530 141 6 17,167 85 611.99
Iceland 20,352 4,070 11 0 1,356 7 7,747.64
Ireland 312,365 62,473 171 7 20,813 103 504.79
Latvia 104,449 20,889 57 2 6,960 34 1,509.64
Lithuania 146,046 29,209 80 3 9,731 48 1,079.66
Norway 293,778 58,755 161 7 19,575 97 536.73
Sweden 590,433 118,086 324 13 39,341 195 267.06
United Kingdom 3,859,679 771,935 2,115 88 257,175 1,273 40.85
Southern Europe 6,306,405 1,261,281 3,456 144 420,203 2,079 25.00
Albania 170,074 34,014 93 4 11,332 56 927.13
Bosnia and Herzegovina 137,450 27,490 75 3 9,158 45 1,147.18
Croatia 186,171 37,234 102 4 12,405 61 846.96
Greece 413,176 82,635 226 9 27,530 136 381.63
Italy 2,308,048 461,609 1,265 53 153,788 761 68.32
Malta 21,508 4,301 12 0 1,433 7 7,331.23
Montenegro 37,088 7,417 20 1 2,471 12 4,251.51
North Macedonia 113,288 22,657 62 3 7,549 37 1,391.85
Portugal 402,869 80,573 221 9 26,844 133 391.39
Serbia 420,614 84,122 230 10 28,026 139 374.88
Slovenia 100,857 20,171 55 2 6,720 33 1,563.40
Spain 1,988,996 397,799 1,090 45 132,529 656 79.28
Western Europe 9,933,308 1,986,661 5,443 227 661,867 3,275 15.87
Austria 439,248 87,849 241 10 29,268 145 358.98
Belgium 621,874 124,374 341 14 41,436 205 253.56
France 3,643,815 728,763 1,997 83 242,791 1,201 43.27
Germany 3,896,182 779,236 2,135 89 259,607 1,285 40.47
Luxembourg 31,809 6,361 17 1 2,119 10 4,957.09
Netherlands 858,755 171,751 471 20 57,220 283 183.61
Switzerland 437,351 87,470 240 10 29,141 144 360.53
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 52,746,134 10,549,226 28,902 1,204 3,514,532 17,391 2.99
Caribbean 3,583,373 716,674 1,963 82 238,764 1,181 44.00
Antigua and Barbuda 7,400 1,480 4 0 493 2 21,308.11
Aruba 6,152 1,230 3 0 410 2 25,630.69
Bahamas 26,929 5,385 15 1 1,794 9 5,855.40
Barbados 15,310 3,062 8 0 1,020 5 10,299.15
Cuba 578,587 115,717 317 13 38,552 191 272.53
Curaçao 8,774 1,754 5 0 585 3 17,971.28
Dominican Republic 1,039,855 207,971 570 24 69,287 343 151.64
Grenada 9,216 1,843 5 0 614 3 17,109.38
Guadeloupe 23,453 4,690 13 1 1,563 8 6,723.23
Haiti 1,355,329 271,065 743 31 90,307 447 116.34
Jamaica 237,437 47,487 130 5 15,821 78 664.09
Martinique 18,668 3,733 10 0 1,244 6 8,446.54
Puerto Rico 115,128 23,025 63 3 7,671 38 1,369.61
Saint Lucia 10,979 2,195 6 0 732 4 14,361.96
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,888 1,577 4 0 526 3 19,989.86
Trinidad and Tobago 90,738 18,147 50 2 6,046 30 1,737.75
United States Virgin Islands 6,160 1,232 3 0 410 2 25,597.40
Central America 16,316,591 3,263,318 8,941 373 1,087,192 5,380 9.66
Belize 39,612 7,922 22 1 2,639 13 3,980.61
Costa Rica 350,737 70,147 192 8 23,370 116 449.57
El Salvador 588,734 117,746 323 13 39,228 194 267.83
Guatemala 2,115,201 423,040 1,159 48 140,938 697 74.55
Honduras 1,036,662 207,332 568 24 69,074 342 152.10
Mexico 11,120,355 2,224,071 6,093 254 740,961 3,666 14.18
Nicaragua 670,224 134,044 367 15 44,658 221 235.26
Panama 395,066 79,013 216 9 26,324 130 399.12
South America 32,846,170 6,569,234 17,998 750 2,188,576 10,830 4.80
Argentina 3,776,183 755,236 2,069 86 251,611 1,245 41.76
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,233,184 246,636 676 28 82,168 407 127.86
Brazil 14,672,301 2,934,460 8,040 335 977,631 4,838 10.75
Chile 1,155,723 231,144 633 26 77,007 381 136.43
Colombia 3,697,363 739,472 2,026 84 246,359 1,219 42.65
Ecuador 1,680,568 336,113 921 38 111,978 554 93.83
French Guiana 35,771 7,154 20 1 2,383 12 4,408.04
Guyana 77,961 15,592 43 2 5,195 26 2,022.55
Paraguay 715,787 143,157 392 16 47,694 236 220.29
Peru 2,870,455 574,091 1,573 66 191,262 946 54.93
Suriname 53,468 10,693 29 1 3,563 18 2,949.05
Uruguay 239,654 47,930 131 5 15,968 79 657.95
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,637,593 527,518 1,445 60 175,746 870 59.78
NORTH AMERICA 21,438,111 4,287,622 11,747 489 1,428,444 7,068 7.36
Canada 1,927,664 385,532 1,056 44 128,442 636 81.80
United States of America 19,503,750 3,900,750 10,687 445 1,299,556 6,430 8.08
OCEANIA 3,436,123 687,224 1,883 78 228,953 1,133 45.89
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 1,889,640 377,928 1,035 43 125,909 623 83.44
Australia 1,591,568 318,313 872 36 106,048 525 99.07
New Zealand 298,072 59,614 163 7 19,861 98 529.00
Melanesia 1,424,147 284,829 780 33 94,892 470 110.72
Fiji 94,754 18,950 52 2 6,314 31 1,664.10
New Caledonia 19,883 3,976 11 0 1,325 7 7,930.39
Papua New Guinea 1,160,942 232,188 636 27 77,355 383 135.82
Solomon Islands 105,491 21,098 58 2 7,029 35 1,494.72
Vanuatu 43,077 8,615 24 1 2,870 14 3,660.42
Micronesia 56,085 11,217 31 1 3,737 18 2,811.45
Guam 13,736 2,747 8 0 915 5 11,479.32
Kiribati 16,169 3,233 9 0 1,077 5 9,751.99
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 12,795 2,559 7 0 853 4 12,323.56
Polynesia 66,251 13,250 36 2 4,414 22 2,380.04
French Polynesia 20,534 4,106 11 0 1,368 7 7,678.97
Samoa 24,042 4,808 13 1 1,602 8 6,558.52
Tonga 12,623 2,524 7 0 841 4 12,491.48

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019