# Live births in United States

Live births in United States was 3.66 million in 2023 (estimated). Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

- Indicator id: `births`
- Place id: `us`
- 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-states
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=births&place=us

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 3,657,476 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 3,750,379 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 3,681,202 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 3,641,990 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 3,772,693 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 3,816,077 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 3,872,480 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 3,952,809 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 3,982,193 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 3,984,348 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 3,930,896 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 3,942,569 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 3,942,528 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 3,978,953 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 4,089,073 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 4,184,010 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 4,232,701 (estimated) |
| 2006 | 4,179,497 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 4,055,468 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 4,014,648 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 3,983,291 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 3,924,849 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 3,930,346 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 3,956,650 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 3,872,873 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 3,849,741 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 3,807,342 (estimated) |
| 1996 | 3,824,283 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 3,845,004 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 3,906,002 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 3,970,052 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 4,050,344 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 4,114,563 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 4,172,065 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 4,097,527 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 3,984,018 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 3,889,634 (estimated) |
| 1986 | 3,835,775 (estimated) |
| 1985 | 3,844,129 (estimated) |
| 1984 | 3,781,908 (estimated) |
| 1983 | 3,769,043 (estimated) |
| 1982 | 3,806,566 (estimated) |
| 1981 | 3,759,893 (estimated) |
| 1980 | 3,745,108 (estimated) |
| 1979 | 3,654,688 (estimated) |
| 1978 | 3,516,171 (estimated) |
| 1977 | 3,489,832 (estimated) |
| 1976 | 3,335,451 (estimated) |
| 1975 | 3,309,291 (estimated) |
| 1974 | 3,322,229 (estimated) |
| 1973 | 3,301,844 (estimated) |
| 1972 | 3,417,716 (estimated) |
| 1971 | 3,718,310 (estimated) |
| 1970 | 3,894,161 (estimated) |
| 1969 | 3,748,362 (estimated) |
| 1968 | 3,629,481 (estimated) |
| 1967 | 3,645,103 (estimated) |
| 1966 | 3,746,479 (estimated) |
| 1965 | 3,895,103 (estimated) |
| 1964 | 4,125,771 (estimated) |
| 1963 | 4,185,449 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 4,268,551 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 4,379,242 (estimated) |
| 1960 | 4,370,880 (estimated) |
| 1959 | 4,349,362 (estimated) |
| 1958 | 4,345,661 (estimated) |
| 1957 | 4,285,950 (estimated) |
| 1956 | 4,204,606 (estimated) |
| 1955 | 4,094,908 (estimated) |
| 1954 | 4,069,617 (estimated) |
| 1953 | 3,954,926 (estimated) |
| 1952 | 3,900,093 (estimated) |
| 1951 | 3,810,644 (estimated) |
| 1950 | 3,697,926 (estimated) |