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Population, birth, and death worldwide and Indonesia

The latest estimates (as of 2024) for births and deaths worldwide and in Indonesia, along with comparisons to their total populations are: ### **Births Per Year**   **a. World**   - **Annual births**: ~134 million (approx. **367,000 per day**)   - **Global population**: ~8.1 billion   - **Comparison**: Roughly **1.65% of the world’s population is born each year**.   **b. Indonesia**   - **Annual births**: ~4.3 million (approx. **11,800 per day**)   - **Population**: ~279 million (2024 estimate)   - **Comparison**: About **1.54% of Indonesia’s population is born yearly**—slightly lower than the global rate.   --- ### **Deaths Per Year**   **c. World**   - **Annual deaths**: ~60 million (approx. **164,000 per day**)   - **Comparison**: ~**0.74% of the global population dies yearly**.   **d. Indonesia**   - **Annual deaths**: ~1.8 million (approx. **4,...
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