Annual Population Births by Country in 1986

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In the year 1986, a total of 138,419,612 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 25,706,956 were male and 22,780,146 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 27,521,504 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 26,128,159, and 🇮🇩Indonesia with 4,736,048 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 5 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with a birth count of 27, and 🇹🇰Tokelau with 53 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 86,628,024 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 25161.215, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 12,037,433 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 39,447,073 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 29,061,200, and South-Eastern Asia with 11,913,871 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 110,889,079. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 559,014 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 1986

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 27,521,504 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 26,128,159 0 0
3 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,736,048 0 0
4 🇵🇰Pakistan 4,453,073 0 0
5 🇧🇷Brazil 3,922,677 0 0
6 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,879,737 0 0
7 🇳🇬Nigeria 3,823,664 0 0
8 🇺🇸United States of America 3,714,152 0 0
9 🇷🇺Russian Federation 2,456,039 0 0
10 🇲🇽Mexico 2,445,913 0 0
11 🇪🇹Ethiopia 2,110,971 0 0
12 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,956,533 0 0
13 🇵🇭Philippines 1,923,543 0 0
14 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,921,981 0 0
15 🇪🇬Egypt 1,921,537 0 0
16 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,480,240 0 0
17 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,446,277 0 0
18 🇯🇵Japan 1,359,303 0 0
19 🇿🇦South Africa 1,268,563 0 0
20 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,132,958 0 0
21 🇹🇭Thailand 1,110,975 0 0
22 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,058,691 0 0
23 🇰🇪Kenya 941,448 0 0
24 🇸🇩Sudan 903,914 0 0
25 🇨🇴Colombia 861,901 0 0
26 🇩🇪Germany 847,945 0 0
27 🇩🇿Algeria 842,218 0 0
28 🇺🇬Uganda 783,840 0 0
29 🇺🇦Ukraine 778,019 0 0
30 🇲🇦Morocco 773,255 0 0
31 🇫🇷France 771,663 0 0
32 🇬🇧United Kingdom 756,039 0 0
33 🇳🇵Nepal 705,502 0 0
34 🇦🇷Argentina 688,564 0 0
35 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 688,055 0 0
36 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 678,267 0 0
37 🇵🇪Peru 677,305 0 0
38 🇵🇱Poland 634,617 0 0
39 🇮🇶Iraq 626,067 0 0
40 🇬🇭Ghana 613,495 0 0
41 🇲🇿Mozambique 612,019 0 0
42 🇾🇪Yemen 606,222 0 0
43 🇮🇹Italy 556,040 0 0
44 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 550,467 0 0
45 🇦🇫Afghanistan 541,017 0 0
46 🇦🇴Angola 538,187 0 0
47 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 514,366 0 0
48 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 493,202 0 0
49 🇲🇾Malaysia 465,683 0 0
50 🇲🇬Madagascar 463,480 0 0
51 🇨🇲Cameroon 458,649 0 0
52 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 440,842 0 0
53 🇪🇸Spain 438,623 0 0
54 🇳🇪Niger 417,700 0 0
55 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 413,926 0 0
56 🇲🇱Mali 404,717 0 0
57 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 402,015 0 0
58 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 398,473 0 0
59 🇲🇼Malawi 393,354 0 0
60 🇨🇦Canada 388,111 0 0
61 🇰🇭Cambodia 379,705 0 0
62 🇷🇴Romania 365,393 0 0
63 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 363,822 0 0
64 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 360,595 0 0
65 🇸🇴Somalia 335,893 0 0
66 🇿🇲Zambia 329,962 0 0
67 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 328,748 0 0
68 🇬🇹Guatemala 327,433 0 0
69 🇷🇼Rwanda 315,351 0 0
70 🇪🇨Ecuador 304,552 0 0
71 🇸🇳Senegal 299,038 0 0
72 🇨🇱Chile 282,207 0 0
73 🇬🇳Guinea 263,201 0 0
74 🇸🇸South Sudan 261,732 0 0
75 🇭🇹Haiti 252,364 0 0
76 🇹🇩Chad 251,683 0 0
77 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 243,944 0 0
78 🇦🇺Australia 242,565 0 0
79 🇹🇳Tunisia 242,322 0 0
80 🇧🇮Burundi 242,155 0 0
81 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 214,433 0 0
82 🇧🇯Benin 211,451 0 0
83 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 207,689 0 0
84 🇹🇯Tajikistan 201,387 0 0
85 🇳🇱Netherlands 184,218 0 0
86 🇭🇳Honduras 179,773 0 0
87 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 178,339 0 0
88 🇧🇾Belarus 177,560 0 0
89 🇸🇻El Salvador 175,081 0 0
90 🇨🇺Cuba 171,601 0 0
91 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 167,254 0 0
92 🇳🇮Nicaragua 152,307 0 0
93 🇹🇬Togo 149,664 0 0
94 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 141,362 0 0
95 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 131,640 0 0
96 🇨🇿Czechia 131,496 0 0
97 🇵🇾Paraguay 131,210 0 0
98 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 129,195 0 0
99 🇱🇾Libya 127,907 0 0
100 🇭🇺Hungary 126,376 0 0
101 🇵🇹Portugal 124,537 0 0
102 🇧🇬Bulgaria 120,405 0 0
103 🇨🇫Central African Republic 120,396 0 0
104 🇧🇪Belgium 117,575 0 0
105 🇬🇷Greece 116,852 0 0
106 🇯🇴Jordan 114,886 0 0
107 🇬🇪Georgia 106,026 0 0
108 🇱🇷Liberia 104,736 0 0
109 🇮🇱Israel 104,057 0 0
110 🇷🇸Serbia 103,973 0 0
111 🇸🇪Sweden 102,562 0 0
112 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 98,080 0 0
113 🇱🇧Lebanon 96,298 0 0
114 🇸🇰Slovakia 86,943 0 0
115 🇦🇹Austria 86,881 0 0
116 🇦🇲Armenia 86,222 0 0
117 🇪🇷Eritrea 85,920 0 0
118 🇨🇬Congo 85,089 0 0
119 🇨🇷Costa Rica 84,400 0 0
120 🇦🇱Albania 83,580 0 0
121 🇵🇸State of Palestine 82,105 0 0
122 🇨🇭Switzerland 75,746 0 0
123 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 74,537 0 0
124 🇲🇷Mauritania 74,454 0 0
125 🇲🇳Mongolia 74,095 0 0
126 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 74,000 0 0
127 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 68,042 0 0
128 🇴🇲Oman 66,376 0 0
129 🇯🇲Jamaica 65,337 0 0
130 🇵🇦Panama 64,444 0 0
131 🇭🇷Croatia 63,128 0 0
132 🇱🇹Lithuania 62,532 0 0
133 🇮🇪Ireland 61,009 0 0
134 🇱🇸Lesotho 60,870 0 0
135 🇫🇮Finland 60,701 0 0
136 🇰🇼Kuwait 56,767 0 0
137 🇩🇰Denmark 55,133 0 0
138 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 54,935 0 0
139 🇺🇾Uruguay 54,119 0 0
140 🇳🇿New Zealand 53,008 0 0
141 🇳🇴Norway 52,445 0 0
142 🇧🇼Botswana 45,944 0 0
143 🇱🇻Latvia 43,834 0 0
144 🇳🇦Namibia 43,402 0 0
145 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 43,241 0 0
146 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 42,555 0 0
147 🇬🇲Gambia 41,050 0 0
148 🇸🇬Singapore 39,417 0 0
149 🇲🇰North Macedonia 39,328 0 0
150 🇬🇦Gabon 34,044 0 0
151 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 32,805 0 0
152 🇸🇿Eswatini 32,470 0 0
153 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 29,459 0 0
154 🇸🇮Slovenia 25,485 0 0
155 🇪🇪Estonia 24,024 0 0
156 🇬🇾Guyana 23,712 0 0
157 🇫🇯Fiji 23,058 0 0
158 🇧🇹Bhutan 19,869 0 0
159 🇲🇺Mauritius 18,936 0 0
160 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 18,448 0 0
161 🇰🇲Comoros 17,046 0 0
162 🇩🇯Djibouti 16,760 0 0
163 🇨🇾Cyprus 15,065 0 0
164 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 14,075 0 0
165 🇷🇪Réunion 13,893 0 0
166 🇧🇭Bahrain 13,180 0 0
167 🇸🇷Suriname 12,413 0 0
168 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 11,280 0 0
169 🇲🇪Montenegro 10,284 0 0
170 🇶🇦Qatar 9,997 0 0
171 🇲🇻Maldives 9,240 0 0
172 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 7,186 0 0
173 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 6,847 0 0
174 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 6,825 0 0
175 🇪🇭Western Sahara 6,731 0 0
176 🇲🇶Martinique 6,535 0 0
177 🇧🇿Belize 6,279 0 0
178 🇧🇸Bahamas 5,979 0 0
179 🇵🇫French Polynesia 5,861 0 0
180 🇼🇸Samoa 5,762 0 0
181 🇲🇹Malta 5,379 0 0
182 🇻🇺Vanuatu 5,329 0 0
183 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 4,408 0 0
184 🇧🇧Barbados 4,336 0 0
185 🇱🇺Luxembourg 4,264 0 0
186 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 4,222 0 0
187 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,064 0 0
188 🇮🇸Iceland 3,884 0 0
189 🇬🇺Guam 3,586 0 0
190 🇾🇹Mayotte 3,358 0 0
191 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 3,312 0 0
192 🇨🇼Curaçao 3,300 0 0
193 🇬🇩Grenada 3,165 0 0
194 🇹🇴Tonga 3,139 0 0
195 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,899 0 0
196 🇬🇫French Guiana 2,644 0 0
197 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,601 0 0
198 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 2,345 0 0
199 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,919 0 0
200 🇩🇲Dominica 1,758 0 0
201 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,680 0 0
202 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,426 0 0
203 🇦🇼Aruba 1,341 0 0
204 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,340 0 0
205 🇬🇱Greenland 1,102 0 0
206 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,082 0 0
207 🇯🇪Jersey 1,030 0 0
208 🇧🇲Bermuda 867 0 0
209 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 855 0 0
210 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 788 0 0
211 🇮🇲Isle of Man 763 0 0
212 🇬🇬Guernsey 643 0 0
213 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 604 0 0
214 🇦🇩Andorra 573 0 0
215 🇬🇮Gibraltar 510 0 0
216 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 489 0 0
217 🇨🇰Cook Islands 464 0 0
218 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 454 0 0
219 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 432 0 0
220 🇲🇨Monaco 347 0 0
221 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 343 0 0
222 🇵🇼Palau 309 0 0
223 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 306 0 0
224 🇹🇻Tuvalu 300 0 0
225 🇳🇷Nauru 262 0 0
226 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 251 0 0
227 🇲🇸Montserrat 211 0 0
228 🇸🇲San Marino 210 0 0
229 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 210 0 0
230 🇦🇮Anguilla 153 0 0
231 🇸🇭Saint Helena 127 0 0
232 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 116 0 0
233 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 79 0 0
234 🇳🇺Niue 73 0 0
235 🇹🇰Tokelau 53 0 0
236 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 27 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 5 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1986

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 86,628,024 0 0
2 Africa 25,161,215 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 12,037,433 0 0
4 Europe 9,987,274 0 0
5 Northern America 4,104,349 0 0
6 Oceania 501,317 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1986

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 39,447,073 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 29,061,200 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 11,913,871 0 0
4 Eastern Africa 8,370,311 0 0
5 South America 7,755,743 0 0
6 Western Africa 7,530,627 0 0
7 Eastern Europe 4,974,926 0 0
8 Northern Africa 4,817,884 0 0
9 Western Asia 4,641,741 0 0
10 Central America 3,435,631 0 0
11 Middle Africa 2,991,144 0 0
12 Western Europe 2,088,981 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,697,980 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,564,139 0 0
15 Southern Africa 1,451,249 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,225,387 0 0
17 Caribbean 846,059 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 295,574 0 0
19 Melanesia 175,368 0 0
20 Polynesia 17,531 0 0
21 Micronesia 12,844 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 1986

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 110,889,079 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 65,288,840 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 45,600,239 0 0
4 High-income countries 14,289,391 0 0
5 Low-income countries 12,682,128 0 0
6 No income group available 559,014 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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