# 24 December

**360 of 365**. 18% fewer babies are born than on an average day of the same year.

- On average, 475 babies a year.
- 14,726 births on 24 December across the 31 years.

| Year | Weekday | Births |
|---|---|---:|
| 1995 | Sunday | 583 |
| 1996 | Tuesday | 558 |
| 1997 | Wednesday | 608 |
| 1998 | Thursday | 550 |
| 1999 | Friday | 570 |
| 2000 | Sunday | 530 |
| 2001 | Monday | 504 |
| 2002 | Tuesday | 527 |
| 2003 | Wednesday | 544 |
| 2004 | Friday | 594 |
| 2005 | Saturday | 513 |
| 2006 | Sunday | 473 |
| 2007 | Monday | 556 |
| 2008 | Wednesday | 562 |
| 2009 | Thursday | 526 |
| 2010 | Friday | 553 |
| 2011 | Saturday | 385 |
| 2012 | Monday | 403 |
| 2013 | Tuesday | 577 |
| 2014 | Wednesday | 454 |
| 2015 | Thursday | 476 |
| 2016 | Saturday | 416 |
| 2017 | Sunday | 361 |
| 2018 | Monday | 462 |
| 2019 | Tuesday | 495 |
| 2020 | Thursday | 405 |
| 2021 | Friday | 386 |
| 2022 | Saturday | 323 |
| 2023 | Sunday | 221 |
| 2024 | Tuesday | 345 |
| 2025 | Wednesday | 266 |

[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.