Annual Population Births by Country in 1976

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In the year 1976, a total of 120,647,815 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 24,939,127 were male and 22,468,521 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 24,020,807 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 21,882,372, and 🇮🇩Indonesia with 4,812,737 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 6 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy with a birth count of 38, and 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with 39 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 75,463,807 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 19818.048, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 11,227,047 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 33,632,336 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 25,524,341, and South-Eastern Asia with 11,175,202 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 95,506,962. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 476,143 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 1976

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 24,020,807 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 21,882,372 0 0
3 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,812,737 0 0
4 🇧🇷Brazil 3,692,372 0 0
5 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,540,279 0 0
6 🇳🇬Nigeria 3,105,802 0 0
7 🇺🇸United States of America 3,070,796 0 0
8 🇵🇰Pakistan 3,015,342 0 0
9 🇲🇽Mexico 2,390,285 0 0
10 🇷🇺Russian Federation 2,184,603 0 0
11 🇯🇵Japan 1,863,006 0 0
12 🇪🇹Ethiopia 1,644,082 0 0
13 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,637,338 0 0
14 🇵🇭Philippines 1,631,185 0 0
15 🇪🇬Egypt 1,616,674 0 0
16 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,443,250 0 0
17 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,415,919 0 0
18 🇹🇭Thailand 1,245,543 0 0
19 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,091,051 0 0
20 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,087,501 0 0
21 🇿🇦South Africa 957,474 0 0
22 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 844,407 0 0
23 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 832,320 0 0
24 🇩🇪Germany 789,083 0 0
25 🇮🇹Italy 774,013 0 0
26 🇨🇴Colombia 772,338 0 0
27 🇲🇦Morocco 739,320 0 0
28 🇩🇿Algeria 733,257 0 0
29 🇺🇦Ukraine 724,787 0 0
30 🇫🇷France 724,620 0 0
31 🇰🇪Kenya 704,441 0 0
32 🇪🇸Spain 676,535 0 0
33 🇬🇧United Kingdom 675,210 0 0
34 🇵🇱Poland 674,173 0 0
35 🇦🇷Argentina 665,529 0 0
36 🇸🇩Sudan 662,353 0 0
37 🇦🇫Afghanistan 635,188 0 0
38 🇵🇪Peru 616,447 0 0
39 🇳🇵Nepal 591,981 0 0
40 🇺🇬Uganda 589,925 0 0
41 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 517,746 0 0
42 🇮🇶Iraq 508,051 0 0
43 🇲🇿Mozambique 474,402 0 0
44 🇬🇭Ghana 472,652 0 0
45 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 471,846 0 0
46 🇾🇪Yemen 441,981 0 0
47 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 422,822 0 0
48 🇷🇴Romania 415,964 0 0
49 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 389,577 0 0
50 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 386,849 0 0
51 🇲🇾Malaysia 379,625 0 0
52 🇲🇬Madagascar 373,233 0 0
53 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 367,902 0 0
54 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 367,403 0 0
55 🇦🇴Angola 366,291 0 0
56 🇨🇦Canada 363,918 0 0
57 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 352,003 0 0
58 🇲🇱Mali 344,071 0 0
59 🇨🇲Cameroon 343,789 0 0
60 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 335,225 0 0
61 🇳🇪Niger 305,580 0 0
62 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 302,151 0 0
63 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 297,160 0 0
64 🇲🇼Malawi 286,965 0 0
65 🇬🇹Guatemala 279,779 0 0
66 🇪🇨Ecuador 271,981 0 0
67 🇨🇱Chile 269,745 0 0
68 🇸🇳Senegal 254,743 0 0
69 🇿🇲Zambia 250,273 0 0
70 🇷🇼Rwanda 237,021 0 0
71 🇹🇳Tunisia 230,600 0 0
72 🇦🇺Australia 227,296 0 0
73 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 214,298 0 0
74 🇬🇳Guinea 211,726 0 0
75 🇭🇹Haiti 206,878 0 0
76 🇹🇩Chad 203,257 0 0
77 🇸🇴Somalia 198,098 0 0
78 🇸🇸South Sudan 194,280 0 0
79 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 193,271 0 0
80 🇨🇿Czechia 188,387 0 0
81 🇨🇺Cuba 187,906 0 0
82 🇵🇹Portugal 187,399 0 0
83 🇭🇺Hungary 184,101 0 0
84 🇧🇮Burundi 182,302 0 0
85 🇳🇱Netherlands 176,576 0 0
86 🇰🇭Cambodia 174,967 0 0
87 🇸🇻El Salvador 171,814 0 0
88 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 162,876 0 0
89 🇧🇯Benin 160,500 0 0
90 🇧🇾Belarus 151,971 0 0
91 🇭🇳Honduras 151,005 0 0
92 🇧🇬Bulgaria 147,453 0 0
93 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 147,080 0 0
94 🇬🇷Greece 145,827 0 0
95 🇹🇯Tajikistan 142,704 0 0
96 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 136,500 0 0
97 🇳🇮Nicaragua 135,397 0 0
98 🇹🇬Togo 122,608 0 0
99 🇧🇪Belgium 119,688 0 0
100 🇷🇸Serbia 117,463 0 0
101 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 114,329 0 0
102 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 109,394 0 0
103 🇮🇱Israel 101,244 0 0
104 🇸🇰Slovakia 100,589 0 0
105 🇱🇾Libya 100,188 0 0
106 🇸🇪Sweden 98,951 0 0
107 🇨🇫Central African Republic 98,084 0 0
108 🇵🇾Paraguay 96,958 0 0
109 🇬🇪Georgia 94,601 0 0
110 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 93,414 0 0
111 🇯🇴Jordan 89,667 0 0
112 🇦🇹Austria 87,494 0 0
113 🇱🇧Lebanon 86,516 0 0
114 🇱🇷Liberia 83,589 0 0
115 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 82,016 0 0
116 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 81,779 0 0
117 🇦🇱Albania 79,622 0 0
118 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 76,436 0 0
119 🇨🇭Switzerland 74,792 0 0
120 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 72,664 0 0
121 🇨🇬Congo 72,300 0 0
122 🇭🇷Croatia 68,624 0 0
123 🇦🇲Armenia 68,471 0 0
124 🇪🇷Eritrea 68,148 0 0
125 🇮🇪Ireland 67,430 0 0
126 🇫🇮Finland 67,214 0 0
127 🇩🇰Denmark 65,446 0 0
128 🇨🇷Costa Rica 64,703 0 0
129 🇵🇸State of Palestine 63,881 0 0
130 🇺🇾Uruguay 61,789 0 0
131 🇯🇲Jamaica 61,019 0 0
132 🇲🇷Mauritania 60,044 0 0
133 🇲🇳Mongolia 59,827 0 0
134 🇵🇦Panama 57,809 0 0
135 🇳🇿New Zealand 55,360 0 0
136 🇳🇴Norway 53,474 0 0
137 🇱🇹Lithuania 53,274 0 0
138 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 51,327 0 0
139 🇱🇸Lesotho 51,317 0 0
140 🇰🇼Kuwait 45,646 0 0
141 🇴🇲Oman 42,862 0 0
142 🇸🇬Singapore 41,103 0 0
143 🇳🇦Namibia 39,379 0 0
144 🇲🇰North Macedonia 38,794 0 0
145 🇱🇻Latvia 35,372 0 0
146 🇧🇼Botswana 35,316 0 0
147 🇸🇮Slovenia 31,996 0 0
148 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 30,301 0 0
149 🇬🇲Gambia 29,804 0 0
150 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 29,366 0 0
151 🇸🇿Eswatini 26,288 0 0
152 🇬🇦Gabon 25,283 0 0
153 🇬🇾Guyana 24,578 0 0
154 🇲🇺Mauritius 23,293 0 0
155 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 23,135 0 0
156 🇪🇪Estonia 21,715 0 0
157 🇫🇯Fiji 19,370 0 0
158 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 16,524 0 0
159 🇧🇹Bhutan 16,344 0 0
160 🇷🇪Réunion 13,310 0 0
161 🇰🇲Comoros 13,153 0 0
162 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 13,125 0 0
163 🇸🇷Suriname 12,582 0 0
164 🇨🇾Cyprus 12,510 0 0
165 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 12,037 0 0
166 🇲🇪Montenegro 10,768 0 0
167 🇩🇯Djibouti 9,884 0 0
168 🇧🇭Bahrain 9,577 0 0
169 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 8,591 0 0
170 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 7,798 0 0
171 🇶🇦Qatar 6,933 0 0
172 🇲🇻Maldives 6,899 0 0
173 🇲🇶Martinique 6,367 0 0
174 🇲🇹Malta 6,036 0 0
175 🇼🇸Samoa 5,783 0 0
176 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 5,570 0 0
177 🇧🇿Belize 5,471 0 0
178 🇧🇸Bahamas 5,094 0 0
179 🇵🇫French Polynesia 4,591 0 0
180 🇧🇧Barbados 4,580 0 0
181 🇮🇸Iceland 4,302 0 0
182 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 4,276 0 0
183 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,268 0 0
184 🇻🇺Vanuatu 4,221 0 0
185 🇱🇺Luxembourg 3,808 0 0
186 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 3,488 0 0
187 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,313 0 0
188 🇬🇺Guam 3,301 0 0
189 🇨🇼Curaçao 3,268 0 0
190 🇹🇴Tonga 3,188 0 0
191 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 2,813 0 0
192 🇬🇩Grenada 2,802 0 0
193 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 2,724 0 0
194 🇪🇭Western Sahara 2,380 0 0
195 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 2,346 0 0
196 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,115 0 0
197 🇾🇹Mayotte 2,100 0 0
198 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,706 0 0
199 🇩🇲Dominica 1,642 0 0
200 🇬🇫French Guiana 1,603 0 0
201 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,494 0 0
202 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,420 0 0
203 🇦🇼Aruba 1,322 0 0
204 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,310 0 0
205 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,043 0 0
206 🇯🇪Jersey 882 0 0
207 🇬🇱Greenland 866 0 0
208 🇧🇲Bermuda 835 0 0
209 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 754 0 0
210 🇮🇲Isle of Man 725 0 0
211 🇬🇬Guernsey 685 0 0
212 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 599 0 0
213 🇬🇮Gibraltar 534 0 0
214 🇨🇰Cook Islands 514 0 0
215 🇦🇩Andorra 492 0 0
216 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 378 0 0
217 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 349 0 0
218 🇵🇼Palau 333 0 0
219 🇲🇨Monaco 319 0 0
220 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 300 0 0
221 🇸🇲San Marino 290 0 0
222 🇲🇸Montserrat 266 0 0
223 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 261 0 0
224 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 255 0 0
225 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 235 0 0
226 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 224 0 0
227 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 198 0 0
228 🇦🇮Anguilla 188 0 0
229 🇹🇻Tuvalu 179 0 0
230 🇳🇷Nauru 165 0 0
231 🇸🇭Saint Helena 150 0 0
232 🇳🇺Niue 134 0 0
233 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 83 0 0
234 🇹🇰Tokelau 49 0 0
235 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 39 0 0
236 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 38 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 6 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1976

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 75,463,807 0 0
2 Africa 19,818,048 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 11,227,047 0 0
4 Europe 10,242,399 0 0
5 Northern America 3,436,499 0 0
6 Oceania 460,015 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1976

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 33,632,336 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 25,524,341 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 11,175,202 0 0
4 South America 7,172,103 0 0
5 Eastern Africa 6,396,099 0 0
6 Western Africa 6,011,827 0 0
7 Eastern Europe 4,854,044 0 0
8 Northern Africa 4,084,771 0 0
9 Western Asia 3,933,443 0 0
10 Central America 3,256,264 0 0
11 Southern Europe 2,266,162 0 0
12 Middle Africa 2,215,579 0 0
13 Western Europe 1,976,757 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,198,485 0 0
15 Northern Europe 1,145,436 0 0
16 Southern Africa 1,109,772 0 0
17 Caribbean 798,680 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 282,656 0 0
19 Melanesia 150,780 0 0
20 Polynesia 15,832 0 0
21 Micronesia 10,747 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 1976

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 95,506,962 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 55,690,763 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 39,816,199 0 0
4 High-income countries 14,737,753 0 0
5 Low-income countries 9,926,957 0 0
6 No income group available 476,143 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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