Class of 1974 — World · Yıldaşlar

In 1974, 122,709,409 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.

91 died in the first year, 133 by age five.

In the class of 2001, 52 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.

Of 76 classes, this is the 52nd largest.

As of 2026, 767 of 1,000 are alive (76.7%).

Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 955 are alive; in Nigeria, 511.

Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: China 209, India 190, Indonesia 39, Bangladesh 30, Brazil 29, US 27.

Generation: Gen X (1965–1980, Pew definition).

Half the class will be gone by 2053.

Its last member will die between 2078 and 2088.