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First-borns

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•33 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
145,539.7births
Median: 45,796.8births
Countries Covered
33
with available data
Highest
United States of America
1,409,855.2births
Lowest
Iceland
1,809.9births
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America1,409,855.2births
2Russian Federation594,763.8births
3Germany369,653.0births
4Japan338,908.0births
5United Kingdom294,436.7births
By Region
North America783,873.5births(2 countries)
Other315,790.8births(2 countries)
Asia182,948.8births(3 countries)
South America85,353.0births(1 countries)
Europe78,771.3births(25 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1,809.9births)High (1,409,855.2births)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 145,539.7births)

North America (2)
Other (2)
Asia (3)
South America (1)
Europe (25)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1United States of America1,409,855.2births
2Russian Federation594,763.8births
3Germany369,653.0births
4Japan338,908.0births
5United Kingdom294,436.7births
6Ukraine237,060.5births
7Italy192,525.0births
8Spain160,890.0births
9Canada157,891.9births
10South Korea138,403.3births
11Poland135,619.2births
12Chile85,353.0births
13Netherlands78,156.0births
14Taiwan, Province of China71,535.0births
15Czech Republic51,900.0births
16Belgium49,194.4births
17Portugal45,796.8births
18Hungary43,093.0births
19Sweden43,006.9births
20Switzerland38,811.0births
21Austria37,293.0births
22Belarus36,817.9births
23Slovakia30,623.0births
24Bulgaria29,046.1births
25Denmark25,478.0births
26Norway22,518.0births
27Ireland21,943.0births
28Finland18,907.0births
29Croatia16,013.4births
30Lithuania11,149.7births
31Slovenia8,895.0births
32Estonia5,464.0births
33Iceland1,809.9births
Showing 33 of 33 countries

Topics

#social#births#first#borns

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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