# 17 May

**177 of 365**. 1% fewer babies are born than on an average day of the same year.

- On average, 571 babies a year.
- 17,703 births on 17 May across the 31 years.

| Year | Weekday | Births |
|---|---|---:|
| 1995 | Wednesday | 630 |
| 1996 | Friday | 710 |
| 1997 | Saturday | 668 |
| 1998 | Sunday | 608 |
| 1999 | Monday | 664 |
| 2000 | Wednesday | 693 |
| 2001 | Thursday | 640 |
| 2002 | Friday | 547 |
| 2003 | Saturday | 528 |
| 2004 | Monday | 590 |
| 2005 | Tuesday | 666 |
| 2006 | Wednesday | 585 |
| 2007 | Thursday | 611 |
| 2008 | Saturday | 540 |
| 2009 | Sunday | 536 |
| 2010 | Monday | 592 |
| 2011 | Tuesday | 569 |
| 2012 | Thursday | 572 |
| 2013 | Friday | 632 |
| 2014 | Saturday | 415 |
| 2015 | Sunday | 419 |
| 2016 | Tuesday | 599 |
| 2017 | Wednesday | 632 |
| 2018 | Thursday | 608 |
| 2019 | Friday | 620 |
| 2020 | Sunday | 444 |
| 2021 | Monday | 583 |
| 2022 | Tuesday | 577 |
| 2023 | Wednesday | 510 |
| 2024 | Friday | 467 |
| 2025 | Saturday | 248 |

[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.