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Births

DemographicsUN DESAun_desa_pop:Births•thousands•1950 → 2026•225 countries
Source: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsUN DESA
Coverage
225
Frequency
yearly
Range
1950 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026
Spotlight
India
IND
22.9885M thousands
2026
China
CHN
8.6252M thousands
2026
Nigeria
NGA
7.7118M thousands
2026
Pakistan
PAK
6.9357M thousands
2026
Congo, Dem. Rep.
COD
4.635M thousands
2026
Indonesia
IDN
4.42M thousands
2026
Births infographic

Births by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2026)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: thousands
≤ 1.4K
1.4K – 13.69K
13.69K – 55.31K
55.31K – 144.47K
144.47K – 365.96K
365.96K – 909.77K
> 909.77K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

Highest 15 countries

Births
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

Distribution across countries

Births
Countries
50
 
Median
1.2M
 
Mean
2.3M
 
25th pctl
832.2K
 
75th pctl
2M
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

Compare trends

Births
IndiaChinaNigeria
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
CountryLatestDateTrend
IndiaIND22.99M thousands2026
ChinaCHN8.63M thousands2026
NigeriaNGA7.71M thousands2026
PakistanPAK6.94M thousands2026
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD4.63M thousands2026
IndonesiaIDN4.42M thousands2026
EthiopiaETH4.21M thousands2026
United StatesUSA3.67M thousands2026
BangladeshBGD3.41M thousands2026
BrazilBRA2.49M thousands2026
TanzaniaTZA2.46M thousands2026
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY2.46M thousands2026
MexicoMEX1.99M thousands2026
PhilippinesPHL1.85M thousands2026
UgandaUGA1.75M thousands2026
SudanSDN1.69M thousands2026
KenyaKEN1.56M thousands2026
AfghanistanAFG1.52M thousands2026
AngolaAGO1.46M thousands2026
Yemen, Rep.YEM1.41M thousands2026
MozambiqueMOZ1.32M thousands2026
Viet NamVNM1.31M thousands2026
Russian FederationRUS1.21M thousands2026
IraqIRQ1.2M thousands2026
South AfricaZAF1.17M thousands2026
NigerNER1.16M thousands2026
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN1.1M thousands2026
TurkiyeTUR1.05M thousands2026
MadagascarMDG1.03M thousands2026
Cote d'IvoireCIV1.03M thousands2026
MaliMLI1.01M thousands2026
CameroonCMR991.66K thousands2026
ChadTCD909.77K thousands2026
GhanaGHA903.74K thousands2026
UzbekistanUZB894.38K thousands2026
MyanmarMMR881.08K thousands2026
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM836.42K thousands2026
AlgeriaDZA832.2K thousands2026
Burkina FasoBFA747.91K thousands2026
JapanJPN745.94K thousands2026
ZambiaZMB721.06K thousands2026
MalawiMWI692.26K thousands2026
GermanyDEU690K thousands2026
ColombiaCOL684.8K thousands2026
United KingdomGBR678K thousands2026
FranceFRA633.97K thousands2026
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR625.12K thousands2026
MoroccoMAR613.84K thousands2026
Saudi ArabiaSAU567.89K thousands2026
ThailandTHA566.11K thousands2026
Source: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)