# 17 December

**267 of 365**. 4% fewer babies are born than on an average day of the same year.

- On average, 556 babies a year.
- 17,245 births on 17 December across the 31 years.

| Year | Weekday | Births |
|---|---|---:|
| 1995 | Sunday | 587 |
| 1996 | Tuesday | 592 |
| 1997 | Wednesday | 614 |
| 1998 | Thursday | 593 |
| 1999 | Friday | 637 |
| 2000 | Sunday | 594 |
| 2001 | Monday | 534 |
| 2002 | Tuesday | 601 |
| 2003 | Wednesday | 483 |
| 2004 | Friday | 596 |
| 2005 | Saturday | 560 |
| 2006 | Sunday | 510 |
| 2007 | Monday | 611 |
| 2008 | Wednesday | 622 |
| 2009 | Thursday | 665 |
| 2010 | Friday | 592 |
| 2011 | Saturday | 456 |
| 2012 | Monday | 604 |
| 2013 | Tuesday | 628 |
| 2014 | Wednesday | 642 |
| 2015 | Thursday | 576 |
| 2016 | Saturday | 459 |
| 2017 | Sunday | 442 |
| 2018 | Monday | 681 |
| 2019 | Tuesday | 637 |
| 2020 | Thursday | 571 |
| 2021 | Friday | 629 |
| 2022 | Saturday | 334 |
| 2023 | Sunday | 302 |
| 2024 | Tuesday | 472 |
| 2025 | Wednesday | 421 |

[All dates of the year](https://mariuscomper.uk/ziua-ta-de-nastere/en/)

Source: National Institute of Statistics (INS), Romania, live births by date of birth, 1995–2025. Analysis: Marius Comper.