# Live births in United Kingdom

Live births in United Kingdom was 688,388 in 2023 (estimated). Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

- Indicator id: `births`
- Place id: `gb`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
- Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/un-population-division
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Citation: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/births/united-kingdom
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=births&place=gb

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 688,388 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 688,630 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 693,027 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 687,269 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 714,388 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 733,085 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 757,154 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 776,038 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 779,219 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 779,584 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 785,366 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 817,336 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 814,718 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 812,048 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 797,810 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 799,621 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 778,605 (estimated) |
| 2006 | 754,428 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 729,201 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 721,166 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 701,719 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 676,877 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 675,043 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 684,572 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 703,837 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 719,249 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 728,676 (estimated) |
| 1996 | 733,797 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 733,841 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 749,940 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 762,216 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 783,023 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 794,106 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 797,555 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 780,020 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 782,549 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 773,010 (estimated) |
| 1986 | 753,943 (estimated) |
| 1985 | 747,104 (estimated) |
| 1984 | 728,019 (estimated) |
| 1983 | 720,473 (estimated) |
| 1982 | 718,929 (estimated) |
| 1981 | 728,036 (estimated) |
| 1980 | 749,962 (estimated) |
| 1979 | 732,140 (estimated) |
| 1978 | 686,720 (estimated) |
| 1977 | 657,894 (estimated) |
| 1976 | 673,104 (estimated) |
| 1975 | 696,561 (estimated) |
| 1974 | 735,878 (estimated) |
| 1973 | 777,786 (estimated) |
| 1972 | 825,796 (estimated) |
| 1971 | 876,903 (estimated) |
| 1970 | 896,322 (estimated) |
| 1969 | 914,985 (estimated) |
| 1968 | 936,339 (estimated) |
| 1967 | 954,025 (estimated) |
| 1966 | 973,136 (estimated) |
| 1965 | 988,612 (estimated) |
| 1964 | 999,443 (estimated) |
| 1963 | 989,544 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 968,825 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 939,632 (estimated) |
| 1960 | 910,595 (estimated) |
| 1959 | 879,177 (estimated) |
| 1958 | 863,528 (estimated) |
| 1957 | 843,837 (estimated) |
| 1956 | 818,148 (estimated) |
| 1955 | 793,412 (estimated) |
| 1954 | 790,995 (estimated) |
| 1953 | 794,626 (estimated) |
| 1952 | 792,055 (estimated) |
| 1951 | 796,531 (estimated) |
| 1950 | 817,314 (estimated) |