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.
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### **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. **4,900 per day**)
- **Comparison**: ~**0.65% of Indonesia’s population dies yearly**—lower than the global average, reflecting its younger population.
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### **Key Observations**
1. **Birth-to-Death Ratio**:
- **World**: ~2.2 births per death (population growing at ~0.91% yearly).
- **Indonesia**: ~2.4 births per death (growing faster than global average at ~0.89% yearly).
2. **Indonesia vs. Global Trends**:
- Indonesia’s birth rate is slightly below the world average, but its lower death rate (due to a younger demographic) keeps its growth steady.
- Globally, birth rates are declining slowly, while deaths fluctuate with aging populations (e.g., higher in countries like Japan).
**Sources**: UN World Population Prospects, World Bank, and Indonesia’s Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS).
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