Annual Population Births by Country in 2009

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In the year 2009, a total of 141,200,888 babies was born across the globe. Out of this group, 28,988,168 were male and 24,922,021 were female.

The country with the highest birth count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 26,848,279 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a birth count of 18,085,283, and 🇳🇬Nigeria with 6,644,734 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 24, and 🇳🇺Niue with 34 births recorded.

The geographic region with the highest birth count was Asia with a total of 78,794,505 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a birth count 38121.706, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 10,883,136 births recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest birth count of 39,695,203 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a birth count of 20,289,252, and Eastern Africa with 13,097,153 births recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest birth count of 106,344,030. While the lowest birth count is recorded by No income group available were only 608,879 newborns was added to that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Birth Count in 2009

Rank Country Births Male Births Female Births
1 🇮🇳India 26,848,279 0 0
2 🇨🇳China 18,085,283 0 0
3 🇳🇬Nigeria 6,644,734 0 0
4 🇵🇰Pakistan 6,126,953 0 0
5 🇮🇩Indonesia 4,912,941 0 0
6 🇺🇸United States of America 4,150,728 0 0
7 🇧🇩Bangladesh 3,274,543 0 0
8 🇪🇹Ethiopia 3,235,072 0 0
9 🇧🇷Brazil 3,057,083 0 0
10 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,866,751 0 0
11 🇵🇭Philippines 2,433,602 0 0
12 🇲🇽Mexico 2,273,032 0 0
13 🇪🇬Egypt 2,249,211 0 0
14 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,784,892 0 0
15 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 1,773,179 0 0
16 🇰🇪Kenya 1,475,773 0 0
17 🇻🇳Viet Nam 1,471,740 0 0
18 🇺🇬Uganda 1,371,749 0 0
19 🇹🇷Türkiye 1,304,121 0 0
20 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,303,595 0 0
21 🇸🇩Sudan 1,239,341 0 0
22 🇿🇦South Africa 1,158,903 0 0
23 🇦🇫Afghanistan 1,128,666 0 0
24 🇯🇵Japan 1,104,950 0 0
25 🇦🇴Angola 1,022,476 0 0
26 🇮🇶Iraq 1,019,478 0 0
27 🇲🇲Myanmar 972,718 0 0
28 🇲🇿Mozambique 942,116 0 0
29 🇾🇪Yemen 870,526 0 0
30 🇩🇿Algeria 847,255 0 0
31 🇬🇭Ghana 822,721 0 0
32 🇹🇭Thailand 813,367 0 0
33 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 812,862 0 0
34 🇫🇷France 788,278 0 0
35 🇬🇧United Kingdom 785,284 0 0
36 🇳🇪Niger 784,472 0 0
37 🇨🇲Cameroon 779,486 0 0
38 🇲🇬Madagascar 776,080 0 0
39 🇨🇴Colombia 765,905 0 0
40 🇦🇷Argentina 726,291 0 0
41 🇲🇱Mali 704,747 0 0
42 🇲🇦Morocco 687,075 0 0
43 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 682,185 0 0
44 🇩🇪Germany 660,403 0 0
45 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 651,193 0 0
46 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 649,630 0 0
47 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 629,970 0 0
48 🇳🇵Nepal 624,997 0 0
49 🇵🇪Peru 623,635 0 0
50 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 598,737 0 0
51 🇲🇼Malawi 598,085 0 0
52 🇮🇹Italy 569,930 0 0
53 🇸🇴Somalia 564,972 0 0
54 🇿🇲Zambia 563,832 0 0
55 🇹🇩Chad 562,333 0 0
56 🇺🇦Ukraine 515,556 0 0
57 🇪🇸Spain 493,585 0 0
58 🇲🇾Malaysia 487,724 0 0
59 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 468,604 0 0
60 🇸🇳Senegal 465,658 0 0
61 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 439,272 0 0
62 🇵🇱Poland 420,179 0 0
63 🇧🇮Burundi 402,474 0 0
64 🇬🇹Guatemala 398,938 0 0
65 🇬🇳Guinea 398,892 0 0
66 🇨🇦Canada 375,611 0 0
67 🇸🇸South Sudan 371,156 0 0
68 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 366,700 0 0
69 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 365,900 0 0
70 🇧🇯Benin 363,609 0 0
71 🇷🇼Rwanda 361,265 0 0
72 🇰🇭Cambodia 341,521 0 0
73 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 337,334 0 0
74 🇪🇨Ecuador 326,551 0 0
75 🇦🇺Australia 297,485 0 0
76 🇭🇹Haiti 269,122 0 0
77 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 262,835 0 0
78 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 247,911 0 0
79 🇷🇴Romania 243,676 0 0
80 🇨🇱Chile 243,308 0 0
81 🇹🇬Togo 239,906 0 0
82 🇹🇯Tajikistan 227,945 0 0
83 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 225,708 0 0
84 🇭🇳Honduras 216,190 0 0
85 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 213,903 0 0
86 🇯🇴Jordan 197,686 0 0
87 🇨🇫Central African Republic 197,025 0 0
88 🇹🇳Tunisia 190,813 0 0
89 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 190,584 0 0
90 🇳🇱Netherlands 184,218 0 0
91 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 180,053 0 0
92 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 173,413 0 0
93 🇨🇬Congo 161,996 0 0
94 🇮🇱Israel 156,400 0 0
95 🇱🇷Liberia 152,049 0 0
96 🇱🇾Libya 146,965 0 0
97 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 145,221 0 0
98 🇳🇮Nicaragua 140,646 0 0
99 🇵🇾Paraguay 131,167 0 0
100 🇵🇸State of Palestine 130,738 0 0
101 🇨🇺Cuba 129,809 0 0
102 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 126,882 0 0
103 🇧🇪Belgium 126,685 0 0
104 🇲🇷Mauritania 122,803 0 0
105 🇸🇻El Salvador 119,840 0 0
106 🇨🇿Czechia 117,849 0 0
107 🇧🇾Belarus 114,506 0 0
108 🇬🇷Greece 114,311 0 0
109 🇸🇪Sweden 110,969 0 0
110 🇪🇷Eritrea 106,540 0 0
111 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 105,716 0 0
112 🇵🇹Portugal 99,721 0 0
113 🇭🇺Hungary 96,009 0 0
114 🇱🇧Lebanon 85,219 0 0
115 🇧🇬Bulgaria 82,999 0 0
116 🇬🇲Gambia 77,957 0 0
117 🇨🇭Switzerland 77,282 0 0
118 🇦🇹Austria 76,298 0 0
119 🇵🇦Panama 76,120 0 0
120 🇮🇪Ireland 75,693 0 0
121 🇨🇷Costa Rica 75,380 0 0
122 🇷🇸Serbia 69,032 0 0
123 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 63,978 0 0
124 🇲🇳Mongolia 63,083 0 0
125 🇩🇰Denmark 62,753 0 0
126 🇳🇦Namibia 62,421 0 0
127 🇳🇿New Zealand 62,334 0 0
128 🇳🇴Norway 61,092 0 0
129 🇸🇰Slovakia 61,047 0 0
130 🇫🇮Finland 60,232 0 0
131 🇴🇲Oman 60,145 0 0
132 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 59,773 0 0
133 🇰🇼Kuwait 59,149 0 0
134 🇱🇸Lesotho 58,162 0 0
135 🇧🇼Botswana 57,676 0 0
136 🇬🇪Georgia 57,275 0 0
137 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 54,292 0 0
138 🇬🇦Gabon 54,268 0 0
139 🇺🇾Uruguay 48,015 0 0
140 🇸🇬Singapore 47,513 0 0
141 🇭🇷Croatia 45,999 0 0
142 🇯🇲Jamaica 44,652 0 0
143 🇦🇲Armenia 42,504 0 0
144 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 42,035 0 0
145 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 40,441 0 0
146 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 38,540 0 0
147 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 36,304 0 0
148 🇦🇱Albania 34,903 0 0
149 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 34,510 0 0
150 🇸🇿Eswatini 34,100 0 0
151 🇱🇹Lithuania 32,220 0 0
152 🇩🇯Djibouti 24,103 0 0
153 🇲🇰North Macedonia 24,081 0 0
154 🇸🇮Slovenia 22,262 0 0
155 🇱🇻Latvia 21,871 0 0
156 🇰🇲Comoros 21,853 0 0
157 🇫🇯Fiji 21,005 0 0
158 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 20,870 0 0
159 🇧🇭Bahrain 18,558 0 0
160 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 17,763 0 0
161 🇬🇾Guyana 16,554 0 0
162 🇶🇦Qatar 16,522 0 0
163 🇲🇺Mauritius 15,872 0 0
164 🇪🇪Estonia 15,810 0 0
165 🇷🇪Réunion 15,520 0 0
166 🇧🇹Bhutan 13,974 0 0
167 🇨🇾Cyprus 13,579 0 0
168 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 11,785 0 0
169 🇸🇷Suriname 11,192 0 0
170 🇲🇪Montenegro 9,133 0 0
171 🇪🇭Western Sahara 9,065 0 0
172 🇻🇺Vanuatu 7,871 0 0
173 🇲🇻Maldives 7,497 0 0
174 🇧🇿Belize 7,274 0 0
175 🇾🇹Mayotte 7,199 0 0
176 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 6,680 0 0
177 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 6,595 0 0
178 🇬🇫French Guiana 6,224 0 0
179 🇧🇸Bahamas 6,018 0 0
180 🇼🇸Samoa 5,803 0 0
181 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 5,664 0 0
182 🇱🇺Luxembourg 5,562 0 0
183 🇲🇶Martinique 5,182 0 0
184 🇮🇸Iceland 5,061 0 0
185 🇵🇫French Polynesia 4,888 0 0
186 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 4,769 0 0
187 🇳🇨New Caledonia 4,288 0 0
188 🇲🇹Malta 4,027 0 0
189 🇬🇺Guam 3,546 0 0
190 🇧🇧Barbados 3,391 0 0
191 🇰🇮Kiribati 3,249 0 0
192 🇹🇴Tonga 2,990 0 0
193 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 2,656 0 0
194 🇨🇼Curaçao 2,202 0 0
195 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 2,180 0 0
196 🇬🇩Grenada 2,029 0 0
197 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,894 0 0
198 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,734 0 0
199 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 1,713 0 0
200 🇸🇨Seychelles 1,708 0 0
201 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 1,403 0 0
202 🇦🇸American Samoa 1,302 0 0
203 🇦🇼Aruba 1,221 0 0
204 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 1,215 0 0
205 🇯🇪Jersey 1,155 0 0
206 🇮🇲Isle of Man 1,080 0 0
207 🇩🇲Dominica 990 0 0
208 🇬🇱Greenland 875 0 0
209 🇦🇩Andorra 851 0 0
210 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 834 0 0
211 🇧🇲Bermuda 787 0 0
212 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 719 0 0
213 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 693 0 0
214 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 623 0 0
215 🇬🇬Guernsey 608 0 0
216 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 424 0 0
217 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 405 0 0
218 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 394 0 0
219 🇬🇮Gibraltar 360 0 0
220 🇳🇷Nauru 346 0 0
221 🇲🇨Monaco 344 0 0
222 🇨🇰Cook Islands 316 0 0
223 🇸🇲San Marino 305 0 0
224 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 276 0 0
225 🇵🇼Palau 265 0 0
226 🇹🇻Tuvalu 231 0 0
227 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 219 0 0
228 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 178 0 0
229 🇦🇮Anguilla 176 0 0
230 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 85 0 0
231 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 59 0 0
232 🇸🇭Saint Helena 45 0 0
233 🇲🇸Montserrat 43 0 0
234 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 39 0 0
235 🇳🇺Niue 34 0 0
236 🇹🇰Tokelau 24 0 0
237 🇻🇦Holy See 3 0 0

Regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2009

Rank Region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Asia 78,794,505 0 0
2 Africa 38,121,706 0 0
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 10,883,136 0 0
4 Europe 8,208,268 0 0
5 Northern America 4,528,060 0 0
6 Oceania 665,213 0 0

Sub-regions with the Highest Birth Count in 2009

Rank Sub-region Births Male Births Female Births
1 Southern Asia 39,695,203 0 0
2 Eastern Asia 20,289,252 0 0
3 Eastern Africa 13,097,153 0 0
4 Western Africa 12,592,106 0 0
5 South-Eastern Asia 11,695,641 0 0
6 South America 6,817,538 0 0
7 Middle Africa 5,691,459 0 0
8 Western Asia 5,597,267 0 0
9 Northern Africa 5,369,726 0 0
10 Eastern Europe 3,491,008 0 0
11 Central America 3,307,421 0 0
12 Western Europe 1,919,466 0 0
13 Southern Europe 1,563,344 0 0
14 Central Asia 1,517,142 0 0
15 Southern Africa 1,371,262 0 0
16 Northern Europe 1,234,450 0 0
17 Caribbean 758,177 0 0
18 Australia/New Zealand 359,819 0 0
19 Melanesia 276,636 0 0
20 Polynesia 15,765 0 0
21 Micronesia 12,993 0 0

Income Groups with the Highest Birth Count in 2009

Rank Income Group Births Male Births Female Births
1 Middle-income countries 106,344,030 0 0
2 Lower-middle-income countries 71,035,060 0 0
3 Upper-middle-income countries 35,308,970 0 0
4 Low-income countries 20,492,841 0 0
5 High-income countries 13,755,138 0 0
6 No income group available 608,879 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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