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Class of 2017 — World · Yıldaşlar

In 2017, 143,601,801 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.

31 died in the first year, 40 by age five.

In the class of 1990, 65 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.

Of 76 classes, this is the 7th largest.

As of 2026, 956 of 1,000 are alive (95.6%).

Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 998 are alive; in Nigeria, 855.

Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: India 170, China 127, Nigeria 51, Pakistan 46, Indonesia 33, US 27.

Generation: Gen Alpha (2013–2024, common definition; Pew sets none).

Half the class will be gone by 2102.

Its last member will die between 2123 and 2133.

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

Source: UN WPP 2024 · Sources · Yıldaşlar