1989
1989birth yearBerlin Wall fell
198920262099
Class of 1989 — World · Yıldaşlar
In 1989, 142,249,031 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.
67 died in the first year, 93 by age five.
In the class of 1962, 110 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.
Of 76 classes, this is the 11th largest.
As of 2026, 861 of 1,000 are alive (86.1%).
Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 984 are alive; in Nigeria, 637.
Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: India 198, China 191, Indonesia 34, Pakistan 34, Nigeria 30, US 29.
Generation: the Millennials (1981–1996, Pew definition).
Half the class will be gone by 2071.
Its last member will die between 2094 and 2104.