Annual Population Births by Country in 2005

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In the year 2005, a total of 135,800,237 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 28,521,658 were male and 24,691,698 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 27,645,749 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 16,663,108, and 🇳🇬Nigeria with 6,053,810 births recorded.

The country with the lowest annual birth count was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 3 babies born for the year. Followed by 🇹🇰Tokelau with a birth count of 31, and 🇳🇺Niue with 36 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 77,046,531 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 34950.13, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 11,123,733 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 40,302,577 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 18,873,332, and Eastern Africa with 12,318,697 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 103,058,205. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 605,005 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 2005

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 27,645,749 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 16,663,108 0 0
3 🇳🇬Nigeria 6,053,810 0 0
4 🇵🇰Pakistan 5,741,665 0 0
5 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,745,818 0 0
6 🇺🇸United States of America 4,165,894 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,603,063 0 0
8 🇧🇷Brazil 3,238,499 0 0
9 🇪🇹Ethiopia 3,177,441 0 0
10 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,499,471 0 0
11 🇵🇭Philippines 2,333,817 0 0
12 🇲🇽Mexico 2,312,543 0 0
13 🇪🇬Egypt 2,054,780 0 0
14 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,662,377 0 0
15 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,510,891 0 0
16 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,453,227 0 0
17 🇰🇪Kenya 1,380,255 0 0
18 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,298,921 0 0
19 🇺🇬Uganda 1,288,922 0 0
20 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,134,380 0 0
21 🇯🇵Japan 1,102,137 0 0
22 🇦🇫Afghanistan 1,099,366 0 0
23 🇿🇦South Africa 1,074,006 0 0
24 🇸🇩Sudan 1,061,705 0 0
25 🇲🇲Myanmar 1,016,051 0 0
26 🇮🇶Iraq 975,190 0 0
27 🇦🇴Angola 911,861 0 0
28 🇲🇿Mozambique 847,395 0 0
29 🇹🇭Thailand 837,077 0 0
30 🇨🇴Colombia 813,688 0 0
31 🇾🇪Yemen 809,578 0 0
32 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 791,706 0 0
33 🇬🇭Ghana 784,717 0 0
34 🇫🇷France 765,396 0 0
35 🇬🇧United Kingdom 717,886 0 0
36 🇦🇷Argentina 717,321 0 0
37 🇲🇬Madagascar 714,551 0 0
38 🇨🇲Cameroon 710,508 0 0
39 🇳🇪Niger 701,952 0 0
40 🇩🇿Algeria 698,990 0 0
41 🇳🇵Nepal 687,259 0 0
42 🇩🇪Germany 673,191 0 0
43 🇲🇦Morocco 651,843 0 0
44 🇲🇱Mali 633,226 0 0
45 🇵🇪Peru 631,197 0 0
46 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 613,548 0 0
47 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 595,864 0 0
48 🇲🇼Malawi 573,485 0 0
49 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 566,757 0 0
50 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 556,955 0 0
51 🇮🇹Italy 555,927 0 0
52 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 550,525 0 0
53 🇸🇴Somalia 512,852 0 0
54 🇿🇲Zambia 511,013 0 0
55 🇹🇩Chad 503,107 0 0
56 🇪🇸Spain 460,367 0 0
57 🇲🇾Malaysia 456,802 0 0
58 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 432,555 0 0
59 🇺🇦Ukraine 430,819 0 0
60 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 430,078 0 0
61 🇸🇳Senegal 422,547 0 0
62 🇬🇹Guatemala 400,462 0 0
63 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 370,691 0 0
64 🇵🇱Poland 369,184 0 0
65 🇬🇳Guinea 366,366 0 0
66 🇷🇼Rwanda 356,713 0 0
67 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 350,248 0 0
68 🇧🇮Burundi 339,874 0 0
69 🇨🇦Canada 335,560 0 0
70 🇰🇭Cambodia 333,855 0 0
71 🇧🇯Benin 332,970 0 0
72 🇸🇸South Sudan 330,569 0 0
73 🇪🇨Ecuador 319,659 0 0
74 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 292,854 0 0
75 🇭🇹Haiti 264,799 0 0
76 🇦🇺Australia 262,616 0 0
77 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 257,377 0 0
78 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 237,115 0 0
79 🇨🇱Chile 229,074 0 0
80 🇷🇴Romania 228,346 0 0
81 🇭🇳Honduras 221,828 0 0
82 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 216,747 0 0
83 🇹🇬Togo 214,777 0 0
84 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 210,543 0 0
85 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 206,409 0 0
86 🇹🇯Tajikistan 197,754 0 0
87 🇳🇱Netherlands 186,278 0 0
88 🇨🇫Central African Republic 179,761 0 0
89 🇹🇳Tunisia 175,653 0 0
90 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 171,603 0 0
91 🇯🇴Jordan 162,418 0 0
92 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 150,285 0 0
93 🇮🇱Israel 141,596 0 0
94 🇳🇮Nicaragua 137,901 0 0
95 🇱🇾Libya 137,581 0 0
96 🇨🇬Congo 136,536 0 0
97 🇱🇷Liberia 133,431 0 0
98 🇵🇾Paraguay 132,204 0 0
99 🇸🇻El Salvador 129,364 0 0
100 🇵🇸State of Palestine 125,005 0 0
101 🇧🇪Belgium 119,858 0 0
102 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 118,796 0 0
103 🇨🇺Cuba 117,483 0 0
104 🇲🇷Mauritania 111,593 0 0
105 🇬🇷Greece 110,330 0 0
106 🇵🇹Portugal 109,248 0 0
107 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 109,238 0 0
108 🇪🇷Eritrea 104,107 0 0
109 🇨🇿Czechia 103,883 0 0
110 🇸🇪Sweden 101,619 0 0
111 🇭🇺Hungary 97,298 0 0
112 🇧🇾Belarus 95,244 0 0
113 🇱🇧Lebanon 83,713 0 0
114 🇦🇹Austria 77,691 0 0
115 🇧🇬Bulgaria 74,296 0 0
116 🇵🇦Panama 73,788 0 0
117 🇨🇷Costa Rica 73,269 0 0
118 🇨🇭Switzerland 72,355 0 0
119 🇬🇲Gambia 70,058 0 0
120 🇷🇸Serbia 68,674 0 0
121 🇩🇰Denmark 64,565 0 0
122 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 62,531 0 0
123 🇮🇪Ireland 60,341 0 0
124 🇫🇮Finland 57,477 0 0
125 🇳🇿New Zealand 57,289 0 0
126 🇱🇸Lesotho 57,230 0 0
127 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 57,204 0 0
128 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 57,169 0 0
129 🇳🇦Namibia 57,065 0 0
130 🇳🇴Norway 56,626 0 0
131 🇸🇰Slovakia 54,633 0 0
132 🇴🇲Oman 53,764 0 0
133 🇧🇼Botswana 53,708 0 0
134 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 50,915 0 0
135 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 50,770 0 0
136 🇺🇾Uruguay 50,231 0 0
137 🇬🇪Georgia 49,647 0 0
138 🇰🇼Kuwait 48,688 0 0
139 🇯🇲Jamaica 48,383 0 0
140 🇲🇳Mongolia 47,847 0 0
141 🇬🇦Gabon 47,591 0 0
142 🇭🇷Croatia 44,700 0 0
143 🇸🇬Singapore 44,182 0 0
144 🇦🇱Albania 40,463 0 0
145 🇦🇲Armenia 39,919 0 0
146 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 39,408 0 0
147 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 35,931 0 0
148 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 35,380 0 0
149 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 34,243 0 0
150 🇸🇿Eswatini 33,988 0 0
151 🇱🇹Lithuania 30,556 0 0
152 🇩🇯Djibouti 25,168 0 0
153 🇲🇰North Macedonia 22,880 0 0
154 🇱🇻Latvia 21,786 0 0
155 🇫🇯Fiji 20,900 0 0
156 🇰🇲Comoros 20,506 0 0
157 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 20,431 0 0
158 🇲🇺Mauritius 19,220 0 0
159 🇸🇮Slovenia 18,368 0 0
160 🇬🇾Guyana 17,616 0 0
161 🇧🇭Bahrain 17,430 0 0
162 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 16,400 0 0
163 🇷🇪Réunion 15,958 0 0
164 🇧🇹Bhutan 14,575 0 0
165 🇪🇪Estonia 14,395 0 0
166 🇶🇦Qatar 12,728 0 0
167 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 12,375 0 0
168 🇨🇾Cyprus 12,244 0 0
169 🇸🇷Suriname 11,514 0 0
170 🇲🇪Montenegro 8,061 0 0
171 🇪🇭Western Sahara 8,051 0 0
172 🇧🇿Belize 7,445 0 0
173 🇻🇺Vanuatu 6,941 0 0
174 🇾🇹Mayotte 6,632 0 0
175 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 6,520 0 0
176 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 6,342 0 0
177 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 6,271 0 0
178 🇧🇸Bahamas 5,998 0 0
179 🇲🇻Maldives 5,829 0 0
180 🇬🇫French Guiana 5,693 0 0
181 🇼🇸Samoa 5,551 0 0
182 🇲🇶Martinique 5,503 0 0
183 🇱🇺Luxembourg 5,295 0 0
184 🇵🇫French Polynesia 4,742 0 0
185 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,262 0 0
186 🇮🇸Iceland 4,249 0 0
187 🇲🇹Malta 3,886 0 0
188 🇧🇧Barbados 3,604 0 0
189 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 3,487 0 0
190 🇬🇺Guam 3,379 0 0
191 🇹🇴Tonga 3,104 0 0
192 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 3,034 0 0
193 🇰🇮Kiribati 2,833 0 0
194 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 2,345 0 0
195 🇨🇼Curaçao 2,150 0 0
196 🇬🇩Grenada 1,916 0 0
197 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,900 0 0
198 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,889 0 0
199 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 1,599 0 0
200 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,583 0 0
201 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,562 0 0
202 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,526 0 0
203 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,250 0 0
204 🇦🇼Aruba 1,163 0 0
205 🇩🇲Dominica 1,074 0 0
206 🇯🇪Jersey 1,046 0 0
207 🇮🇲Isle of Man 913 0 0
208 🇬🇱Greenland 877 0 0
209 🇦🇩Andorra 864 0 0
210 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 761 0 0
211 🇧🇲Bermuda 759 0 0
212 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 718 0 0
213 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 717 0 0
214 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 713 0 0
215 🇬🇬Guernsey 608 0 0
216 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 427 0 0
217 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 425 0 0
218 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 370 0 0
219 🇲🇨Monaco 333 0 0
220 🇬🇮Gibraltar 326 0 0
221 🇨🇰Cook Islands 307 0 0
222 🇳🇷Nauru 302 0 0
223 🇸🇲San Marino 287 0 0
224 🇵🇼Palau 280 0 0
225 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 260 0 0
226 🇹🇻Tuvalu 228 0 0
227 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 221 0 0
228 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 205 0 0
229 🇦🇮Anguilla 152 0 0
230 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 86 0 0
231 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 67 0 0
232 🇸🇭Saint Helena 57 0 0
233 🇲🇸Montserrat 41 0 0
234 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 38 0 0
235 🇳🇺Niue 36 0 0
236 🇹🇰Tokelau 31 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 3 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2005

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 77,046,531 0 0
2 Africa 34,950,130 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 11,123,733 0 0
4 Europe 7,568,637 0 0
5 Northern America 4,503,157 0 0
6 Oceania 608,049 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2005

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 40,302,577 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 18,873,332 0 0
3 Eastern Africa 12,318,697 0 0
4 Western Africa 11,537,415 0 0
5 South-Eastern Asia 11,434,085 0 0
6 South America 7,019,977 0 0
7 Western Asia 5,167,369 0 0
8 Middle Africa 5,029,419 0 0
9 Northern Africa 4,788,602 0 0
10 Central America 3,356,601 0 0
11 Eastern Europe 3,015,363 0 0
12 Western Europe 1,900,767 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,519,719 0 0
14 Southern Africa 1,275,997 0 0
15 Central Asia 1,269,168 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,132,788 0 0
17 Caribbean 747,155 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 319,905 0 0
19 Melanesia 259,045 0 0
20 Polynesia 15,782 0 0
21 Micronesia 13,317 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 2005

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 103,058,205 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 69,563,993 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 33,494,212 0 0
4 Low-income countries 18,854,555 0 0
5 High-income countries 13,282,472 0 0
6 No income group available 605,005 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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