Annual Population Births by Country in 1958

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In the year 1958, a total of 104,557,392 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 24,528,202 were male and 22,254,534 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇨🇳China, with a total of 24,301,954 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇮🇳India with a birth count of 18,369,733, and 🇺🇸United States of America with 3,948,342 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 8 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with a birth count of 46, and 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy with 50 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 65,704,842 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 12982.382, and Europe with 12,177,600 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Eastern Asia had the highest birth count of 28,074,352 people. Closely followed by Southern Asia with a birth count of 24,946,368, and South-Eastern Asia with 9,001,315 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 81,185,911. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 359,912 newborns was added to that segment.

Similar Population Metrics for 1958

Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 1958

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇨🇳China 24,301,954 0 0
2 🇮🇳India 18,369,733 0 0
3 🇺🇸United States of America 3,948,342 0 0
4 🇮🇩Indonesia 3,700,504 0 0
5 🇧🇷Brazil 3,070,730 0 0
6 🇷🇺Russian Federation 2,916,453 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 2,329,274 0 0
8 🇵🇰Pakistan 1,999,584 0 0
9 🇳🇬Nigeria 1,988,098 0 0
10 🇯🇵Japan 1,691,483 0 0
11 🇲🇽Mexico 1,620,561 0 0
12 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,309,101 0 0
13 🇪🇬Egypt 1,261,020 0 0
14 🇵🇭Philippines 1,226,198 0 0
15 🇩🇪Germany 1,190,828 0 0
16 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,179,355 0 0
17 🇹🇭Thailand 1,109,867 0 0
18 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 1,048,065 0 0
19 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,021,651 0 0
20 🇪🇹Ethiopia 985,252 0 0
21 🇲🇲Myanmar 899,890 0 0
22 🇬🇧United Kingdom 876,861 0 0
23 🇮🇹Italy 874,550 0 0
24 🇺🇦Ukraine 865,500 0 0
25 🇫🇷France 813,589 0 0
26 🇵🇱Poland 748,635 0 0
27 🇨🇴Colombia 688,958 0 0
28 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 680,961 0 0
29 🇪🇸Spain 657,262 0 0
30 🇿🇦South Africa 633,331 0 0
31 🇲🇦Morocco 577,081 0 0
32 🇩🇿Algeria 539,120 0 0
33 🇦🇷Argentina 479,980 0 0
34 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 466,874 0 0
35 🇨🇦Canada 462,548 0 0
36 🇵🇪Peru 455,810 0 0
37 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 452,771 0 0
38 🇳🇵Nepal 443,860 0 0
39 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 428,079 0 0
40 🇦🇫Afghanistan 418,266 0 0
41 🇰🇪Kenya 402,502 0 0
42 🇷🇴Romania 394,702 0 0
43 🇸🇩Sudan 373,521 0 0
44 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 363,203 0 0
45 🇺🇬Uganda 355,947 0 0
46 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 355,751 0 0
47 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 349,441 0 0
48 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 335,145 0 0
49 🇬🇭Ghana 328,331 0 0
50 🇲🇾Malaysia 326,070 0 0
51 🇲🇿Mozambique 307,212 0 0
52 🇾🇪Yemen 288,913 0 0
53 🇨🇱Chile 281,800 0 0
54 🇦🇴Angola 262,081 0 0
55 🇲🇱Mali 261,951 0 0
56 🇰🇭Cambodia 244,973 0 0
57 🇳🇱Netherlands 236,753 0 0
58 🇲🇬Madagascar 230,905 0 0
59 🇮🇶Iraq 223,944 0 0
60 🇦🇺Australia 219,887 0 0
61 🇨🇺Cuba 217,082 0 0
62 🇨🇲Cameroon 214,462 0 0
63 🇵🇹Portugal 214,181 0 0
64 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 213,694 0 0
65 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 206,705 0 0
66 🇧🇾Belarus 205,334 0 0
67 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 202,365 0 0
68 🇪🇨Ecuador 193,559 0 0
69 🇹🇳Tunisia 193,149 0 0
70 🇳🇪Niger 192,550 0 0
71 🇬🇹Guatemala 191,017 0 0
72 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 188,662 0 0
73 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 181,493 0 0
74 🇲🇼Malawi 181,376 0 0
75 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 170,830 0 0
76 🇬🇷Greece 167,474 0 0
77 🇭🇹Haiti 166,391 0 0
78 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 165,528 0 0
79 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 158,757 0 0
80 🇭🇺Hungary 156,585 0 0
81 🇸🇳Senegal 155,903 0 0
82 🇬🇳Guinea 155,105 0 0
83 🇧🇪Belgium 154,487 0 0
84 🇷🇼Rwanda 148,300 0 0
85 🇿🇲Zambia 145,558 0 0
86 🇧🇬Bulgaria 141,489 0 0
87 🇨🇿Czechia 141,203 0 0
88 🇸🇸South Sudan 139,824 0 0
89 🇹🇩Chad 133,919 0 0
90 🇸🇴Somalia 128,645 0 0
91 🇸🇻El Salvador 125,990 0 0
92 🇧🇮Burundi 124,674 0 0
93 🇷🇸Serbia 120,966 0 0
94 🇦🇹Austria 120,960 0 0
95 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 108,757 0 0
96 🇧🇯Benin 107,739 0 0
97 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 106,034 0 0
98 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 104,917 0 0
99 🇸🇪Sweden 104,748 0 0
100 🇬🇪Georgia 102,798 0 0
101 🇭🇳Honduras 99,155 0 0
102 🇹🇯Tajikistan 98,548 0 0
103 🇸🇰Slovakia 92,915 0 0
104 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 92,675 0 0
105 🇨🇭Switzerland 91,127 0 0
106 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 87,651 0 0
107 🇳🇮Nicaragua 86,501 0 0
108 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 85,951 0 0
109 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 85,504 0 0
110 🇫🇮Finland 81,603 0 0
111 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 80,846 0 0
112 🇭🇷Croatia 79,302 0 0
113 🇵🇾Paraguay 76,682 0 0
114 🇹🇬Togo 75,480 0 0
115 🇩🇰Denmark 73,899 0 0
116 🇦🇲Armenia 72,285 0 0
117 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 70,102 0 0
118 🇨🇫Central African Republic 69,843 0 0
119 🇸🇬Singapore 68,007 0 0
120 🇱🇧Lebanon 67,012 0 0
121 🇱🇾Libya 66,754 0 0
122 🇦🇱Albania 66,520 0 0
123 🇱🇹Lithuania 63,621 0 0
124 🇯🇲Jamaica 63,150 0 0
125 🇳🇴Norway 62,873 0 0
126 🇮🇪Ireland 60,750 0 0
127 🇳🇿New Zealand 59,718 0 0
128 🇨🇷Costa Rica 57,781 0 0
129 🇺🇾Uruguay 53,840 0 0
130 🇵🇸State of Palestine 52,551 0 0
131 🇱🇷Liberia 51,244 0 0
132 🇮🇱Israel 48,180 0 0
133 🇲🇰North Macedonia 48,049 0 0
134 🇪🇷Eritrea 44,887 0 0
135 🇨🇬Congo 43,929 0 0
136 🇵🇦Panama 43,849 0 0
137 🇲🇳Mongolia 40,741 0 0
138 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 39,363 0 0
139 🇯🇴Jordan 36,990 0 0
140 🇲🇷Mauritania 36,613 0 0
141 🇱🇻Latvia 35,446 0 0
142 🇱🇸Lesotho 31,162 0 0
143 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 29,987 0 0
144 🇸🇮Slovenia 28,318 0 0
145 🇴🇲Oman 27,894 0 0
146 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 26,245 0 0
147 🇲🇺Mauritius 25,770 0 0
148 🇳🇦Namibia 23,808 0 0
149 🇬🇾Guyana 23,530 0 0
150 🇧🇼Botswana 23,520 0 0
151 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 20,625 0 0
152 🇪🇪Estonia 19,933 0 0
153 🇬🇲Gambia 19,229 0 0
154 🇫🇯Fiji 17,439 0 0
155 🇸🇿Eswatini 15,765 0 0
156 🇬🇦Gabon 15,627 0 0
157 🇷🇪Réunion 15,070 0 0
158 🇨🇾Cyprus 14,520 0 0
159 🇲🇪Montenegro 13,935 0 0
160 🇸🇷Suriname 11,359 0 0
161 🇰🇼Kuwait 11,288 0 0
162 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 10,576 0 0
163 🇲🇶Martinique 10,553 0 0
164 🇧🇹Bhutan 10,171 0 0
165 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 9,806 0 0
166 🇲🇹Malta 9,534 0 0
167 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 9,412 0 0
168 🇰🇲Comoros 8,985 0 0
169 🇧🇧Barbados 7,274 0 0
170 🇧🇭Bahrain 7,070 0 0
171 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 6,341 0 0
172 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 5,602 0 0
173 🇼🇸Samoa 5,271 0 0
174 🇱🇺Luxembourg 5,007 0 0
175 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 4,997 0 0
176 🇮🇸Iceland 4,628 0 0
177 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 4,477 0 0
178 🇲🇻Maldives 4,388 0 0
179 🇨🇼Curaçao 4,320 0 0
180 🇬🇩Grenada 4,237 0 0
181 🇧🇿Belize 4,019 0 0
182 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,948 0 0
183 🇧🇸Bahamas 3,818 0 0
184 🇩🇯Djibouti 3,743 0 0
185 🇵🇫French Polynesia 3,447 0 0
186 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 3,405 0 0
187 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 2,972 0 0
188 🇹🇴Tonga 2,865 0 0
189 🇳🇨New Caledonia 2,737 0 0
190 🇻🇺Vanuatu 2,737 0 0
191 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,695 0 0
192 🇬🇺Guam 2,267 0 0
193 🇩🇲Dominica 2,212 0 0
194 🇰🇮Kiribati 1,953 0 0
195 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,883 0 0
196 🇦🇼Aruba 1,856 0 0
197 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 1,782 0 0
198 🇪🇭Western Sahara 1,572 0 0
199 🇶🇦Qatar 1,496 0 0
200 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,487 0 0
201 🇬🇱Greenland 1,379 0 0
202 🇾🇹Mayotte 1,187 0 0
203 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,179 0 0
204 🇧🇲Bermuda 1,090 0 0
205 🇬🇫French Guiana 911 0 0
206 🇯🇪Jersey 895 0 0
207 🇦🇸American Samoa 860 0 0
208 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 794 0 0
209 🇨🇰Cook Islands 765 0 0
210 🇮🇲Isle of Man 706 0 0
211 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 694 0 0
212 🇬🇬Guernsey 563 0 0
213 🇬🇮Gibraltar 460 0 0
214 🇲🇸Montserrat 441 0 0
215 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 399 0 0
216 🇵🇼Palau 387 0 0
217 🇲🇨Monaco 376 0 0
218 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 300 0 0
219 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 296 0 0
220 🇸🇲San Marino 284 0 0
221 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 274 0 0
222 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 273 0 0
223 🇦🇮Anguilla 256 0 0
224 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 235 0 0
225 🇳🇺Niue 229 0 0
226 🇹🇻Tuvalu 211 0 0
227 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 208 0 0
228 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 190 0 0
229 🇸🇭Saint Helena 164 0 0
230 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 151 0 0
231 🇦🇩Andorra 142 0 0
232 🇳🇷Nauru 117 0 0
233 🇹🇰Tokelau 71 0 0
234 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 63 0 0
235 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 50 0 0
236 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 46 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 8 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1958

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 65,704,842 0 0
2 Africa 12,982,382 0 0
3 Europe 12,177,600 0 0
4 Latin America and the Caribbean 8,863,781 0 0
5 Northern America 4,413,547 0 0
6 Oceania 415,239 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1958

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Eastern Asia 28,074,352 0 0
2 Southern Asia 24,946,368 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 9,001,315 0 0
4 South America 5,851,715 0 0
5 Eastern Europe 5,750,468 0 0
6 Western Africa 3,919,176 0 0
7 Eastern Africa 3,889,029 0 0
8 Northern Africa 3,012,217 0 0
9 Western Asia 2,729,859 0 0
10 Western Europe 2,613,427 0 0
11 Southern Europe 2,426,383 0 0
12 Central America 2,228,874 0 0
13 Middle Africa 1,434,373 0 0
14 Northern Europe 1,387,322 0 0
15 Central Asia 952,949 0 0
16 Caribbean 783,192 0 0
17 Southern Africa 727,587 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 279,606 0 0
19 Melanesia 114,020 0 0
20 Polynesia 14,116 0 0
21 Micronesia 7,497 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 1958

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 81,185,911 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 41,339,261 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 39,846,650 0 0
4 High-income countries 16,489,832 0 0
5 Low-income countries 6,521,736 0 0
6 No income group available 359,912 0 0

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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