Annual Population Births by Country in 1999

-5 year -1 year 1999 +1 year +5 year

In the year 1999, a total of 132,364,211 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 27,532,388 were male and 24,464,221 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 28,365,313 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 16,689,598, and 🇵🇰Pakistan with 5,457,820 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 3 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with a birth count of 39, and 🇳🇺Niue with 40 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 77,673,576 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 30849.084, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 11,694,202 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 40,692,275 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 19,305,818, and South-Eastern Asia with 11,413,791 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 101,584,494. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 589,772 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 1999

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 28,365,313 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 16,689,598 0 0
3 🇵🇰Pakistan 5,457,820 0 0
4 🇳🇬Nigeria 5,177,035 0 0
5 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,682,542 0 0
6 🇺🇸United States of America 3,981,083 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,723,175 0 0
8 🇧🇷Brazil 3,546,785 0 0
9 🇪🇹Ethiopia 2,945,809 0 0
10 🇲🇽Mexico 2,376,083 0 0
11 🇵🇭Philippines 2,236,538 0 0
12 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,128,124 0 0
13 🇪🇬Egypt 1,912,494 0 0
14 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,414,954 0 0
15 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,412,622 0 0
16 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,407,858 0 0
17 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,261,130 0 0
18 🇰🇪Kenya 1,198,705 0 0
19 🇯🇵Japan 1,191,573 0 0
20 🇺🇬Uganda 1,143,842 0 0
21 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,065,418 0 0
22 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,045,789 0 0
23 🇿🇦South Africa 1,013,752 0 0
24 🇸🇩Sudan 985,954 0 0
25 🇦🇫Afghanistan 967,977 0 0
26 🇹🇭Thailand 887,602 0 0
27 🇨🇴Colombia 874,245 0 0
28 🇮🇶Iraq 873,199 0 0
29 🇩🇪Germany 769,795 0 0
30 🇲🇿Mozambique 764,274 0 0
31 🇳🇵Nepal 759,764 0 0
32 🇦🇴Angola 757,141 0 0
33 🇾🇪Yemen 746,461 0 0
34 🇫🇷France 745,896 0 0
35 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 736,555 0 0
36 🇦🇷Argentina 721,366 0 0
37 🇬🇧United Kingdom 697,052 0 0
38 🇬🇭Ghana 679,681 0 0
39 🇲🇦Morocco 653,958 0 0
40 🇲🇬Madagascar 652,512 0 0
41 🇵🇪Peru 636,064 0 0
42 🇨🇲Cameroon 607,379 0 0
43 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 606,683 0 0
44 🇩🇿Algeria 597,324 0 0
45 🇳🇪Niger 595,241 0 0
46 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 588,360 0 0
47 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 581,742 0 0
48 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 564,733 0 0
49 🇮🇹Italy 538,371 0 0
50 🇲🇾Malaysia 537,935 0 0
51 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 523,063 0 0
52 🇲🇱Mali 513,321 0 0
53 🇲🇼Malawi 505,525 0 0
54 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 493,179 0 0
55 🇿🇲Zambia 444,593 0 0
56 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 420,882 0 0
57 🇸🇴Somalia 418,943 0 0
58 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 414,578 0 0
59 🇹🇩Chad 412,518 0 0
60 🇬🇹Guatemala 401,118 0 0
61 🇺🇦Ukraine 389,461 0 0
62 🇪🇸Spain 380,293 0 0
63 🇵🇱Poland 377,774 0 0
64 🇸🇳Senegal 374,758 0 0
65 🇬🇳Guinea 346,360 0 0
66 🇰🇭Cambodia 341,083 0 0
67 🇨🇦Canada 335,603 0 0
68 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 331,406 0 0
69 🇷🇼Rwanda 331,224 0 0
70 🇪🇨Ecuador 322,409 0 0
71 🇸🇸South Sudan 304,353 0 0
72 🇧🇯Benin 286,638 0 0
73 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 282,573 0 0
74 🇭🇹Haiti 263,856 0 0
75 🇧🇮Burundi 260,402 0 0
76 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 256,767 0 0
77 🇨🇱Chile 250,716 0 0
78 🇦🇺Australia 248,005 0 0
79 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 244,608 0 0
80 🇷🇴Romania 227,612 0 0
81 🇭🇳Honduras 224,124 0 0
82 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 210,728 0 0
83 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 204,162 0 0
84 🇹🇯Tajikistan 201,960 0 0
85 🇳🇱Netherlands 200,527 0 0
86 🇹🇬Togo 188,902 0 0
87 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 184,767 0 0
88 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 182,601 0 0
89 🇸🇻El Salvador 170,366 0 0
90 🇹🇳Tunisia 169,484 0 0
91 🇨🇫Central African Republic 158,526 0 0
92 🇯🇴Jordan 151,661 0 0
93 🇨🇺Cuba 147,296 0 0
94 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 144,671 0 0
95 🇳🇮Nicaragua 143,461 0 0
96 🇵🇾Paraguay 140,614 0 0
97 🇮🇱Israel 129,364 0 0
98 🇱🇷Liberia 121,782 0 0
99 🇵🇸State of Palestine 119,571 0 0
100 🇵🇹Portugal 115,779 0 0
101 🇧🇪Belgium 113,865 0 0
102 🇨🇬Congo 113,712 0 0
103 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 110,412 0 0
104 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 109,841 0 0
105 🇱🇾Libya 109,606 0 0
106 🇬🇷Greece 108,968 0 0
107 🇲🇷Mauritania 100,276 0 0
108 🇧🇾Belarus 98,061 0 0
109 🇭🇺Hungary 94,854 0 0
110 🇪🇷Eritrea 90,050 0 0
111 🇱🇧Lebanon 89,051 0 0
112 🇨🇿Czechia 89,044 0 0
113 🇸🇪Sweden 87,994 0 0
114 🇨🇷Costa Rica 79,038 0 0
115 🇦🇹Austria 78,059 0 0
116 🇨🇭Switzerland 77,893 0 0
117 🇧🇬Bulgaria 71,185 0 0
118 🇵🇦Panama 70,189 0 0
119 🇷🇸Serbia 68,499 0 0
120 🇩🇰Denmark 66,123 0 0
121 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 61,619 0 0
122 🇬🇲Gambia 60,986 0 0
123 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 60,075 0 0
124 🇴🇲Oman 59,876 0 0
125 🇳🇴Norway 59,105 0 0
126 🇱🇸Lesotho 58,858 0 0
127 🇦🇱Albania 58,257 0 0
128 🇫🇮Finland 57,503 0 0
129 🇳🇦Namibia 57,293 0 0
130 🇳🇿New Zealand 56,895 0 0
131 🇸🇰Slovakia 55,735 0 0
132 🇯🇲Jamaica 55,058 0 0
133 🇬🇪Georgia 54,338 0 0
134 🇺🇾Uruguay 53,211 0 0
135 🇮🇪Ireland 53,007 0 0
136 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 51,721 0 0
137 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 51,644 0 0
138 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 50,789 0 0
139 🇲🇳Mongolia 50,507 0 0
140 🇧🇼Botswana 48,749 0 0
141 🇭🇷Croatia 46,840 0 0
142 🇸🇬Singapore 44,255 0 0
143 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 43,683 0 0
144 🇦🇲Armenia 42,867 0 0
145 🇬🇦Gabon 41,532 0 0
146 🇰🇼Kuwait 40,856 0 0
147 🇱🇹Lithuania 38,357 0 0
148 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 37,639 0 0
149 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 34,313 0 0
150 🇸🇿Eswatini 33,079 0 0
151 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 27,204 0 0
152 🇲🇰North Macedonia 24,848 0 0
153 🇩🇯Djibouti 23,893 0 0
154 🇲🇺Mauritius 20,935 0 0
155 🇫🇯Fiji 20,298 0 0
156 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 20,283 0 0
157 🇱🇻Latvia 20,163 0 0
158 🇬🇾Guyana 20,151 0 0
159 🇰🇲Comoros 19,289 0 0
160 🇸🇮Slovenia 17,762 0 0
161 🇧🇹Bhutan 15,249 0 0
162 🇷🇪Réunion 14,974 0 0
163 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 14,967 0 0
164 🇧🇭Bahrain 14,642 0 0
165 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 13,423 0 0
166 🇪🇪Estonia 12,425 0 0
167 🇨🇾Cyprus 11,909 0 0
168 🇸🇷Suriname 11,575 0 0
169 🇶🇦Qatar 11,481 0 0
170 🇲🇪Montenegro 9,494 0 0
171 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 7,679 0 0
172 🇧🇿Belize 7,172 0 0
173 🇲🇶Martinique 6,858 0 0
174 🇪🇭Western Sahara 6,718 0 0
175 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 6,347 0 0
176 🇻🇺Vanuatu 6,257 0 0
177 🇲🇻Maldives 6,153 0 0
178 🇧🇸Bahamas 5,997 0 0
179 🇾🇹Mayotte 5,828 0 0
180 🇼🇸Samoa 5,767 0 0
181 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 5,585 0 0
182 🇱🇺Luxembourg 5,495 0 0
183 🇵🇫French Polynesia 5,078 0 0
184 🇬🇫French Guiana 4,703 0 0
185 🇲🇹Malta 4,550 0 0
186 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,515 0 0
187 🇮🇸Iceland 4,103 0 0
188 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 3,927 0 0
189 🇬🇺Guam 3,849 0 0
190 🇧🇧Barbados 3,722 0 0
191 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 3,605 0 0
192 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 3,135 0 0
193 🇹🇴Tonga 2,969 0 0
194 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,756 0 0
195 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,286 0 0
196 🇨🇼Curaçao 2,261 0 0
197 🇬🇩Grenada 1,932 0 0
198 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,919 0 0
199 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,700 0 0
200 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,700 0 0
201 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 1,596 0 0
202 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,429 0 0
203 🇩🇲Dominica 1,346 0 0
204 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,313 0 0
205 🇦🇼Aruba 1,234 0 0
206 🇯🇪Jersey 1,057 0 0
207 🇬🇱Greenland 938 0 0
208 🇮🇲Isle of Man 898 0 0
209 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 878 0 0
210 🇧🇲Bermuda 858 0 0
211 🇦🇩Andorra 813 0 0
212 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 736 0 0
213 🇬🇬Guernsey 651 0 0
214 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 630 0 0
215 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 600 0 0
216 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 529 0 0
217 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 437 0 0
218 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 427 0 0
219 🇨🇰Cook Islands 415 0 0
220 🇬🇮Gibraltar 387 0 0
221 🇲🇨Monaco 351 0 0
222 🇸🇲San Marino 322 0 0
223 🇳🇷Nauru 302 0 0
224 🇵🇼Palau 282 0 0
225 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 280 0 0
226 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 277 0 0
227 🇹🇻Tuvalu 259 0 0
228 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 209 0 0
229 🇦🇮Anguilla 163 0 0
230 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 91 0 0
231 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 85 0 0
232 🇸🇭Saint Helena 79 0 0
233 🇲🇸Montserrat 43 0 0
234 🇹🇰Tokelau 43 0 0
235 🇳🇺Niue 40 0 0
236 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 39 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 3 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1999

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 77,673,576 0 0
2 Africa 30,849,084 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 11,694,202 0 0
4 Europe 7,264,382 0 0
5 Northern America 4,318,573 0 0
6 Oceania 564,394 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 1999

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 40,692,275 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 19,305,818 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 11,413,791 0 0
4 Eastern Africa 10,976,113 0 0
5 Western Africa 9,973,982 0 0
6 South America 7,420,384 0 0
7 Western Asia 5,030,137 0 0
8 Northern Africa 4,435,538 0 0
9 Middle Africa 4,251,720 0 0
10 Central America 3,471,551 0 0
11 Eastern Europe 2,716,499 0 0
12 Western Europe 1,992,308 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,456,510 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,231,555 0 0
15 Southern Africa 1,211,731 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,099,065 0 0
17 Caribbean 802,267 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 304,900 0 0
19 Melanesia 228,638 0 0
20 Polynesia 16,548 0 0
21 Micronesia 14,308 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 1999

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 101,584,494 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 67,804,252 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 33,780,242 0 0
4 Low-income countries 16,780,685 0 0
5 High-income countries 13,409,260 0 0
6 No income group available 589,772 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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