Number of people born in Middle Africa today so far:
20,514
A person is born approximately every 3.73 seconds
Number of people born per year: 8,456,267
Number of people born per day: 23,168
Number of people born per hour: 965
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 8,456,267 people are born in Middle Africa each year. That works out to roughly 23,168 births per day, 965 per hour, or approximately one person every 3.73 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Middle Africa is approximately 38.5 births per 1,000 people , which is above the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 5.37 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Middle Africa is growing through natural increase.
In addition to births, approximately 1,766,865 deaths occur in Middle Africa each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 6,689,402 people per year.
Approximately 23,168 babies are born each day in Middle Africa, based on an annual total of 8,456,267 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 3.73 seconds in Middle Africa, or about 965 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 38.5 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 5.37 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
Yes. With approximately 8,456,267 births and 1,766,865 deaths per year, Middle Africa has a natural population increase of about 6,689,402 people annually.