demographics
Births This Year
Estimated number of births since January 1st worldwide. Calculated from annual crude birth rate accumulated linearly over the days elapsed in the current year.
WLDTier 1 SourceVerified Mar 2026
Births This Year
Official value (2026): 131,715,094
Births This Year growth (2014–2023)
-9.4%·in time period
2014: 145,405,491.933 births, 2015: 143,275,280.479 births, 2016: 145,250,703.839 births, 2017: 142,820,065.021 births, 2018: 140,038,276.439 births, 2019: 138,475,079.858 births, 2020: 134,704,469 births, 2021: 133,413,393.444 births, 2022: 132,287,136.282 births, 2023: 131,715,094.497 births
How is this calculated? Read the methodology