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Class of 1985 — World · Yıldaşlar

In 1985, 136,373,957 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.

73 died in the first year, 103 by age five.

In the class of 1958, 117 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.

Of 76 classes, this is the 24th largest.

As of 2026, 839 of 1,000 are alive (83.9%).

Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 979 are alive; in Nigeria, 613.

Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: India 201, China 177, Indonesia 36, Pakistan 32, Bangladesh 30, Brazil 29.

Generation: the Millennials (1981–1996, Pew definition).

Half the class will be gone by 2066.

Its last member will die between 2089 and 2099.

Dots are not real people; each dot stands for one in a thousand of those born that year.

Source: UN WPP 2024 · Sources · Yıldaşlar