Number of people born in Northern Africa today so far:
15,332
A person is born approximately every 5.37 seconds
Number of people born per year: 5,870,648
Number of people born per day: 16,084
Number of people born per hour: 670
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 5,870,648 people are born in Northern Africa each year. That works out to roughly 16,084 births per day, 670 per hour, or approximately one person every 5.37 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Northern Africa is approximately 21.2 births per 1,000 people , which is above the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 2.88 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Northern Africa is growing through natural increase.
In addition to births, approximately 1,545,504 deaths occur in Northern Africa each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 4,325,144 people per year.
Approximately 16,084 babies are born each day in Northern Africa, based on an annual total of 5,870,648 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 5.37 seconds in Northern Africa, or about 670 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 21.2 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 2.88 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
Yes. With approximately 5,870,648 births and 1,545,504 deaths per year, Northern Africa has a natural population increase of about 4,325,144 people annually.