Annual Population Births by Country in 2000

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In the year 2000, a total of 134,014,027 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 27,649,838 were male and 24,449,981 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 28,614,635 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 17,394,901, and 🇵🇰Pakistan with 5,503,880 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 3 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇳🇺Niue with a birth count of 38, and 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with 38 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 78,670,597 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 31447.74, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 11,600,070 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 41,049,968 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 19,992,644, and South-Eastern Asia with 11,385,896 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 102,796,718. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 592,073 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 2000

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 28,614,635 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 17,394,901 0 0
3 🇵🇰Pakistan 5,503,880 0 0
4 🇳🇬Nigeria 5,344,502 0 0
5 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,680,026 0 0
6 🇺🇸United States of America 4,074,588 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,747,294 0 0
8 🇧🇷Brazil 3,489,128 0 0
9 🇪🇹Ethiopia 2,984,415 0 0
10 🇲🇽Mexico 2,369,103 0 0
11 🇵🇭Philippines 2,244,864 0 0
12 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,189,466 0 0
13 🇪🇬Egypt 1,926,197 0 0
14 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,452,563 0 0
15 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,427,103 0 0
16 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,374,955 0 0
17 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,302,106 0 0
18 🇰🇪Kenya 1,232,209 0 0
19 🇯🇵Japan 1,217,577 0 0
20 🇺🇬Uganda 1,168,768 0 0
21 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,071,058 0 0
22 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,045,990 0 0
23 🇸🇩Sudan 1,003,636 0 0
24 🇦🇫Afghanistan 995,813 0 0
25 🇿🇦South Africa 969,828 0 0
26 🇮🇶Iraq 891,409 0 0
27 🇨🇴Colombia 867,516 0 0
28 🇹🇭Thailand 852,143 0 0
29 🇦🇴Angola 780,036 0 0
30 🇲🇿Mozambique 778,507 0 0
31 🇫🇷France 769,371 0 0
32 🇩🇪Germany 758,949 0 0
33 🇳🇵Nepal 754,096 0 0
34 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 753,411 0 0
35 🇾🇪Yemen 751,467 0 0
36 🇦🇷Argentina 718,129 0 0
37 🇬🇭Ghana 705,624 0 0
38 🇬🇧United Kingdom 676,427 0 0
39 🇲🇬Madagascar 655,449 0 0
40 🇲🇦Morocco 650,258 0 0
41 🇵🇪Peru 633,322 0 0
42 🇨🇲Cameroon 619,552 0 0
43 🇳🇪Niger 612,412 0 0
44 🇩🇿Algeria 601,641 0 0
45 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 595,746 0 0
46 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 585,841 0 0
47 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 583,868 0 0
48 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 554,015 0 0
49 🇮🇹Italy 541,176 0 0
50 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 536,982 0 0
51 🇲🇱Mali 530,039 0 0
52 🇲🇾Malaysia 526,694 0 0
53 🇲🇼Malawi 510,145 0 0
54 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 500,107 0 0
55 🇿🇲Zambia 453,873 0 0
56 🇸🇴Somalia 433,978 0 0
57 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 424,280 0 0
58 🇹🇩Chad 424,082 0 0
59 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 407,494 0 0
60 🇬🇹Guatemala 406,154 0 0
61 🇪🇸Spain 398,233 0 0
62 🇺🇦Ukraine 383,403 0 0
63 🇸🇳Senegal 381,017 0 0
64 🇵🇱Poland 379,791 0 0
65 🇬🇳Guinea 348,803 0 0
66 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 342,452 0 0
67 🇰🇭Cambodia 334,039 0 0
68 🇷🇼Rwanda 333,954 0 0
69 🇨🇦Canada 323,415 0 0
70 🇪🇨Ecuador 321,270 0 0
71 🇸🇸South Sudan 312,632 0 0
72 🇧🇯Benin 291,591 0 0
73 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 270,374 0 0
74 🇧🇮Burundi 268,825 0 0
75 🇭🇹Haiti 266,613 0 0
76 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 255,609 0 0
77 🇦🇺Australia 248,574 0 0
78 🇨🇱Chile 244,983 0 0
79 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 242,436 0 0
80 🇭🇳Honduras 225,476 0 0
81 🇷🇴Romania 225,350 0 0
82 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 212,564 0 0
83 🇳🇱Netherlands 205,284 0 0
84 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 204,408 0 0
85 🇹🇯Tajikistan 199,562 0 0
86 🇹🇬Togo 193,599 0 0
87 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 187,444 0 0
88 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 179,704 0 0
89 🇹🇳Tunisia 168,350 0 0
90 🇸🇻El Salvador 165,106 0 0
91 🇨🇫Central African Republic 162,475 0 0
92 🇯🇴Jordan 150,336 0 0
93 🇳🇮Nicaragua 142,026 0 0
94 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 140,560 0 0
95 🇨🇺Cuba 140,373 0 0
96 🇵🇾Paraguay 139,425 0 0
97 🇮🇱Israel 132,735 0 0
98 🇱🇷Liberia 126,317 0 0
99 🇵🇸State of Palestine 120,965 0 0
100 🇵🇹Portugal 119,128 0 0
101 🇧🇪Belgium 115,979 0 0
102 🇨🇬Congo 114,981 0 0
103 🇬🇷Greece 110,427 0 0
104 🇱🇾Libya 108,912 0 0
105 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 108,433 0 0
106 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 106,732 0 0
107 🇲🇷Mauritania 101,919 0 0
108 🇧🇾Belarus 98,533 0 0
109 🇭🇺Hungary 97,223 0 0
110 🇨🇿Czechia 91,174 0 0
111 🇪🇷Eritrea 90,648 0 0
112 🇸🇪Sweden 90,146 0 0
113 🇱🇧Lebanon 88,562 0 0
114 🇨🇷Costa Rica 78,601 0 0
115 🇦🇹Austria 77,772 0 0
116 🇨🇭Switzerland 77,495 0 0
117 🇷🇸Serbia 75,671 0 0
118 🇧🇬Bulgaria 72,366 0 0
119 🇵🇦Panama 70,627 0 0
120 🇩🇰Denmark 66,812 0 0
121 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 62,726 0 0
122 🇬🇲Gambia 62,130 0 0
123 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 61,423 0 0
124 🇳🇴Norway 59,197 0 0
125 🇴🇲Oman 58,354 0 0
126 🇱🇸Lesotho 58,273 0 0
127 🇳🇦Namibia 57,037 0 0
128 🇫🇮Finland 56,710 0 0
129 🇳🇿New Zealand 56,547 0 0
130 🇦🇱Albania 54,861 0 0
131 🇸🇰Slovakia 54,803 0 0
132 🇸🇬Singapore 54,411 0 0
133 🇮🇪Ireland 53,905 0 0
134 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 53,456 0 0
135 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 52,459 0 0
136 🇺🇾Uruguay 51,993 0 0
137 🇬🇪Georgia 51,894 0 0
138 🇲🇳Mongolia 50,137 0 0
139 🇯🇲Jamaica 50,087 0 0
140 🇧🇼Botswana 49,908 0 0
141 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 49,804 0 0
142 🇭🇷Croatia 45,393 0 0
143 🇬🇦Gabon 42,563 0 0
144 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 42,028 0 0
145 🇰🇼Kuwait 41,618 0 0
146 🇦🇲Armenia 39,951 0 0
147 🇱🇹Lithuania 35,951 0 0
148 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 34,595 0 0
149 🇸🇿Eswatini 33,251 0 0
150 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 31,655 0 0
151 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 27,991 0 0
152 🇲🇰North Macedonia 27,033 0 0
153 🇩🇯Djibouti 24,571 0 0
154 🇱🇻Latvia 20,887 0 0
155 🇲🇺Mauritius 20,485 0 0
156 🇫🇯Fiji 20,338 0 0
157 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 20,304 0 0
158 🇬🇾Guyana 19,729 0 0
159 🇰🇲Comoros 19,317 0 0
160 🇸🇮Slovenia 18,198 0 0
161 🇷🇪Réunion 16,059 0 0
162 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 15,207 0 0
163 🇧🇹Bhutan 14,940 0 0
164 🇧🇭Bahrain 14,689 0 0
165 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 13,339 0 0
166 🇪🇪Estonia 13,030 0 0
167 🇶🇦Qatar 12,183 0 0
168 🇨🇾Cyprus 11,923 0 0
169 🇸🇷Suriname 11,582 0 0
170 🇲🇪Montenegro 9,816 0 0
171 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 7,629 0 0
172 🇧🇿Belize 7,281 0 0
173 🇪🇭Western Sahara 6,938 0 0
174 🇲🇶Martinique 6,776 0 0
175 🇻🇺Vanuatu 6,370 0 0
176 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 6,326 0 0
177 🇧🇸Bahamas 5,912 0 0
178 🇾🇹Mayotte 5,879 0 0
179 🇲🇻Maldives 5,799 0 0
180 🇼🇸Samoa 5,752 0 0
181 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 5,725 0 0
182 🇱🇺Luxembourg 5,550 0 0
183 🇵🇫French Polynesia 5,182 0 0
184 🇬🇫French Guiana 4,828 0 0
185 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,547 0 0
186 🇲🇹Malta 4,460 0 0
187 🇮🇸Iceland 4,280 0 0
188 🇬🇺Guam 3,847 0 0
189 🇧🇧Barbados 3,698 0 0
190 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 3,594 0 0
191 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 3,556 0 0
192 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 2,957 0 0
193 🇹🇴Tonga 2,935 0 0
194 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,735 0 0
195 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,245 0 0
196 🇨🇼Curaçao 2,194 0 0
197 🇬🇩Grenada 1,958 0 0
198 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,920 0 0
199 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 1,808 0 0
200 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,700 0 0
201 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,672 0 0
202 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,487 0 0
203 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,461 0 0
204 🇦🇼Aruba 1,276 0 0
205 🇩🇲Dominica 1,219 0 0
206 🇯🇪Jersey 1,025 0 0
207 🇬🇱Greenland 908 0 0
208 🇮🇲Isle of Man 850 0 0
209 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 836 0 0
210 🇧🇲Bermuda 834 0 0
211 🇦🇩Andorra 728 0 0
212 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 727 0 0
213 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 687 0 0
214 🇬🇬Guernsey 636 0 0
215 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 608 0 0
216 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 496 0 0
217 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 438 0 0
218 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 421 0 0
219 🇨🇰Cook Islands 383 0 0
220 🇬🇮Gibraltar 362 0 0
221 🇲🇨Monaco 362 0 0
222 🇸🇲San Marino 311 0 0
223 🇳🇷Nauru 302 0 0
224 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 293 0 0
225 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 278 0 0
226 🇵🇼Palau 270 0 0
227 🇹🇻Tuvalu 251 0 0
228 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 204 0 0
229 🇦🇮Anguilla 162 0 0
230 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 87 0 0
231 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 86 0 0
232 🇸🇭Saint Helena 76 0 0
233 🇲🇸Montserrat 42 0 0
234 🇹🇰Tokelau 42 0 0
235 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 38 0 0
236 🇳🇺Niue 38 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 3 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2000

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 78,670,597 0 0
2 Africa 31,447,740 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 11,600,070 0 0
4 Europe 7,325,763 0 0
5 Northern America 4,399,832 0 0
6 Oceania 570,026 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2000

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 41,049,968 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 19,992,644 0 0
3 South-Eastern Asia 11,385,896 0 0
4 Eastern Africa 11,188,019 0 0
5 Western Africa 10,258,625 0 0
6 South America 7,341,418 0 0
7 Western Asia 5,030,911 0 0
8 Northern Africa 4,465,928 0 0
9 Middle Africa 4,366,871 0 0
10 Central America 3,464,373 0 0
11 Eastern Europe 2,754,551 0 0
12 Western Europe 2,011,183 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,479,485 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,211,178 0 0
15 Southern Africa 1,168,297 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,080,544 0 0
17 Caribbean 794,279 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 305,121 0 0
19 Melanesia 233,906 0 0
20 Polynesia 16,560 0 0
21 Micronesia 14,439 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 2000

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 102,796,718 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 68,476,551 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 34,320,167 0 0
4 Low-income countries 17,092,879 0 0
5 High-income countries 13,532,358 0 0
6 No income group available 592,073 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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