Annual Population Births by Country in 1990

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In the year 1990, a total of 142,451,012 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 26,364,694 were male and 23,255,001 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇨🇳China, with a total of 28,202,492 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇮🇳India with a birth count of 27,692,243, and 🇵🇰Pakistan with 4,979,805 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 4 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with a birth count of 31, and 🇹🇰Tokelau with 49 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 89,329,213 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 26758.177, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 12,020,339 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 39,909,701 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 31,038,781, and South-Eastern Asia with 11,963,230 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 113,398,674. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 577,817 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 1990

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇨🇳China 28,202,492 0 0
2 🇮🇳India 27,692,243 0 0
3 🇵🇰Pakistan 4,979,805 0 0
4 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,647,365 0 0
5 🇳🇬Nigeria 4,167,694 0 0
6 🇺🇸United States of America 4,139,325 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,749,741 0 0
8 🇧🇷Brazil 3,743,708 0 0
9 🇲🇽Mexico 2,398,877 0 0
10 🇪🇹Ethiopia 2,389,490 0 0
11 🇵🇭Philippines 2,050,725 0 0
12 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,998,633 0 0
13 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,907,686 0 0
14 🇪🇬Egypt 1,899,652 0 0
15 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,788,377 0 0
16 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,651,674 0 0
17 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,405,759 0 0
18 🇿🇦South Africa 1,238,045 0 0
19 🇯🇵Japan 1,225,414 0 0
20 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,149,439 0 0
21 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,102,427 0 0
22 🇹🇭Thailand 1,088,200 0 0
23 🇰🇪Kenya 1,008,398 0 0
24 🇸🇩Sudan 913,785 0 0
25 🇺🇬Uganda 904,309 0 0
26 🇩🇪Germany 893,874 0 0
27 🇨🇴Colombia 892,755 0 0
28 🇬🇧United Kingdom 794,465 0 0
29 🇩🇿Algeria 785,136 0 0
30 🇫🇷France 752,434 0 0
31 🇳🇵Nepal 747,765 0 0
32 🇲🇦Morocco 719,666 0 0
33 🇦🇷Argentina 717,716 0 0
34 🇮🇶Iraq 708,045 0 0
35 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 700,666 0 0
36 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 691,730 0 0
37 🇵🇪Peru 683,729 0 0
38 🇾🇪Yemen 677,836 0 0
39 🇺🇦Ukraine 657,993 0 0
40 🇬🇭Ghana 624,635 0 0
41 🇲🇿Mozambique 619,438 0 0
42 🇦🇴Angola 606,245 0 0
43 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 569,527 0 0
44 🇮🇹Italy 567,965 0 0
45 🇦🇫Afghanistan 567,256 0 0
46 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 555,526 0 0
47 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 547,487 0 0
48 🇵🇱Poland 543,617 0 0
49 🇲🇬Madagascar 528,568 0 0
50 🇨🇲Cameroon 504,794 0 0
51 🇲🇾Malaysia 487,430 0 0
52 🇳🇪Niger 461,877 0 0
53 🇲🇼Malawi 454,157 0 0
54 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 446,058 0 0
55 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 428,577 0 0
56 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 426,789 0 0
57 🇨🇦Canada 426,572 0 0
58 🇲🇱Mali 418,930 0 0
59 🇪🇸Spain 400,859 0 0
60 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 397,944 0 0
61 🇰🇭Cambodia 397,774 0 0
62 🇿🇲Zambia 363,130 0 0
63 🇬🇹Guatemala 356,502 0 0
64 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 354,541 0 0
65 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 351,900 0 0
66 🇸🇴Somalia 349,163 0 0
67 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 337,030 0 0
68 🇷🇼Rwanda 324,591 0 0
69 🇸🇳Senegal 316,620 0 0
70 🇪🇨Ecuador 313,425 0 0
71 🇷🇴Romania 310,327 0 0
72 🇹🇩Chad 306,747 0 0
73 🇨🇱Chile 296,162 0 0
74 🇬🇳Guinea 291,868 0 0
75 🇭🇹Haiti 265,506 0 0
76 🇸🇸South Sudan 263,178 0 0
77 🇦🇺Australia 261,016 0 0
78 🇧🇮Burundi 256,200 0 0
79 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 254,743 0 0
80 🇧🇯Benin 232,933 0 0
81 🇹🇯Tajikistan 228,102 0 0
82 🇹🇳Tunisia 222,942 0 0
83 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 220,637 0 0
84 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 211,224 0 0
85 🇳🇱Netherlands 196,948 0 0
86 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 195,176 0 0
87 🇭🇳Honduras 192,524 0 0
88 🇨🇺Cuba 185,884 0 0
89 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 183,431 0 0
90 🇸🇻El Salvador 180,113 0 0
91 🇹🇬Togo 162,593 0 0
92 🇳🇮Nicaragua 153,992 0 0
93 🇧🇾Belarus 148,091 0 0
94 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 141,890 0 0
95 🇵🇾Paraguay 139,188 0 0
96 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 137,252 0 0
97 🇨🇫Central African Republic 130,025 0 0
98 🇨🇿Czechia 129,711 0 0
99 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 129,628 0 0
100 🇯🇴Jordan 127,299 0 0
101 🇭🇺Hungary 125,364 0 0
102 🇱🇾Libya 124,869 0 0
103 🇧🇪Belgium 123,472 0 0
104 🇸🇪Sweden 122,837 0 0
105 🇵🇹Portugal 116,745 0 0
106 🇱🇷Liberia 114,053 0 0
107 🇮🇱Israel 111,338 0 0
108 🇬🇷Greece 109,946 0 0
109 🇧🇬Bulgaria 107,027 0 0
110 🇬🇪Georgia 100,547 0 0
111 🇱🇧Lebanon 100,147 0 0
112 🇵🇸State of Palestine 97,790 0 0
113 🇷🇸Serbia 96,650 0 0
114 🇨🇬Congo 92,691 0 0
115 🇪🇷Eritrea 91,997 0 0
116 🇦🇹Austria 89,858 0 0
117 🇦🇲Armenia 86,145 0 0
118 🇨🇷Costa Rica 84,326 0 0
119 🇨🇭Switzerland 82,277 0 0
120 🇲🇷Mauritania 81,535 0 0
121 🇦🇱Albania 81,074 0 0
122 🇸🇰Slovakia 79,543 0 0
123 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 78,507 0 0
124 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 75,051 0 0
125 🇲🇳Mongolia 73,320 0 0
126 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 68,945 0 0
127 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 67,178 0 0
128 🇵🇦Panama 66,241 0 0
129 🇴🇲Oman 65,411 0 0
130 🇫🇮Finland 65,302 0 0
131 🇩🇰Denmark 63,357 0 0
132 🇱🇸Lesotho 62,090 0 0
133 🇯🇲Jamaica 60,878 0 0
134 🇳🇴Norway 60,847 0 0
135 🇳🇿New Zealand 59,943 0 0
136 🇱🇹Lithuania 58,994 0 0
137 🇸🇬Singapore 58,793 0 0
138 🇭🇷Croatia 56,765 0 0
139 🇳🇦Namibia 55,497 0 0
140 🇺🇾Uruguay 54,977 0 0
141 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 54,422 0 0
142 🇮🇪Ireland 52,276 0 0
143 🇰🇼Kuwait 50,353 0 0
144 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 48,444 0 0
145 🇬🇲Gambia 47,342 0 0
146 🇧🇼Botswana 46,010 0 0
147 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 43,465 0 0
148 🇱🇻Latvia 38,628 0 0
149 🇬🇦Gabon 36,983 0 0
150 🇲🇰North Macedonia 34,454 0 0
151 🇸🇿Eswatini 34,210 0 0
152 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 31,966 0 0
153 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 26,138 0 0
154 🇫🇯Fiji 22,925 0 0
155 🇲🇺Mauritius 22,748 0 0
156 🇸🇮Slovenia 22,365 0 0
157 🇪🇪Estonia 22,229 0 0
158 🇬🇾Guyana 22,078 0 0
159 🇩🇯Djibouti 21,400 0 0
160 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 21,354 0 0
161 🇧🇹Bhutan 20,674 0 0
162 🇰🇲Comoros 18,129 0 0
163 🇷🇪Réunion 15,376 0 0
164 🇨🇾Cyprus 15,171 0 0
165 🇧🇭Bahrain 14,092 0 0
166 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 14,078 0 0
167 🇸🇷Suriname 12,722 0 0
168 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 12,353 0 0
169 🇶🇦Qatar 10,766 0 0
170 🇲🇪Montenegro 9,579 0 0
171 🇲🇻Maldives 9,297 0 0
172 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 7,537 0 0
173 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 7,432 0 0
174 🇲🇶Martinique 7,178 0 0
175 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 6,956 0 0
176 🇧🇿Belize 6,708 0 0
177 🇧🇸Bahamas 6,525 0 0
178 🇪🇭Western Sahara 6,508 0 0
179 🇵🇫French Polynesia 6,064 0 0
180 🇻🇺Vanuatu 5,689 0 0
181 🇼🇸Samoa 5,552 0 0
182 🇲🇹Malta 5,423 0 0
183 🇱🇺Luxembourg 4,885 0 0
184 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 4,844 0 0
185 🇮🇸Iceland 4,757 0 0
186 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,473 0 0
187 🇾🇹Mayotte 4,181 0 0
188 🇧🇧Barbados 4,054 0 0
189 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 3,999 0 0
190 🇬🇺Guam 3,683 0 0
191 🇬🇫French Guiana 3,487 0 0
192 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 3,385 0 0
193 🇨🇼Curaçao 3,166 0 0
194 🇹🇴Tonga 3,060 0 0
195 🇬🇩Grenada 2,799 0 0
196 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,756 0 0
197 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,710 0 0
198 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 2,330 0 0
199 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,957 0 0
200 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,755 0 0
201 🇩🇲Dominica 1,704 0 0
202 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,594 0 0
203 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,337 0 0
204 🇬🇱Greenland 1,234 0 0
205 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 1,220 0 0
206 🇦🇼Aruba 1,218 0 0
207 🇯🇪Jersey 1,133 0 0
208 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 984 0 0
209 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 962 0 0
210 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 945 0 0
211 🇮🇲Isle of Man 883 0 0
212 🇧🇲Bermuda 875 0 0
213 🇬🇬Guernsey 722 0 0
214 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 633 0 0
215 🇦🇩Andorra 602 0 0
216 🇨🇰Cook Islands 528 0 0
217 🇬🇮Gibraltar 477 0 0
218 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 469 0 0
219 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 419 0 0
220 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 379 0 0
221 🇲🇨Monaco 347 0 0
222 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 340 0 0
223 🇵🇼Palau 339 0 0
224 🇳🇷Nauru 308 0 0
225 🇹🇻Tuvalu 304 0 0
226 🇸🇲San Marino 241 0 0
227 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 237 0 0
228 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 233 0 0
229 🇲🇸Montserrat 188 0 0
230 🇦🇮Anguilla 148 0 0
231 🇸🇭Saint Helena 120 0 0
232 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 119 0 0
233 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 87 0 0
234 🇳🇺Niue 62 0 0
235 🇹🇰Tokelau 49 0 0
236 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 31 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 4 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1990

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 89,329,213 0 0
2 Africa 26,758,177 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 12,020,339 0 0
4 Europe 9,235,425 0 0
5 Northern America 4,568,125 0 0
6 Oceania 539,733 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1990

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 39,909,701 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 31,038,781 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 11,963,230 0 0
4 Eastern Africa 9,137,385 0 0
5 Western Africa 8,157,025 0 0
6 South America 7,704,247 0 0
7 Western Asia 4,823,908 0 0
8 Northern Africa 4,672,560 0 0
9 Eastern Europe 4,178,812 0 0
10 Central America 3,439,283 0 0
11 Middle Africa 3,355,355 0 0
12 Western Europe 2,144,473 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,624,750 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,593,593 0 0
15 Southern Africa 1,435,852 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,287,390 0 0
17 Caribbean 876,809 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 320,959 0 0
19 Melanesia 187,332 0 0
20 Polynesia 17,793 0 0
21 Micronesia 13,649 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 1990

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 113,398,674 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 66,342,854 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 47,055,820 0 0
4 High-income countries 14,646,249 0 0
5 Low-income countries 13,828,272 0 0
6 No income group available 577,817 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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