Illinois Births Clock

Number of people born in Illinois today so far:

289

A person is born approximately every 251.57 seconds

Number of people born per year: 125,355

Number of people born per day: 343

Number of people born per hour: 14

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About births in Illinois

Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 125,355 people are born in Illinois each year. That works out to roughly 343 births per day, 14 per hour, or approximately one person every 251.57 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.

In addition to births, approximately 114,343 deaths occur in Illinois each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 11,012 people per year.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies are born each day in Illinois?

Approximately 343 babies are born each day in Illinois, based on an annual total of 125,355 births reported by the United Nations.

How often is a baby born in Illinois?

A baby is born approximately every 251.57 seconds in Illinois, or about 14 births per hour.

Do births outnumber deaths in Illinois?

Yes. With approximately 125,355 births and 114,343 deaths per year, Illinois has a natural population increase of about 11,012 people annually.

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