India welcomed an estimated 67,385 babies, the highest in the world, on 2020 on New Year’s Day. It was followed by China (46,299), Nigeria (26,039), Pakistan (16,787), Indonesia (13,020) and the United States of America (10,452) among others. According to UNICEF, which released these projections on Wednesday, Indian babies were likely to account for 17 per cent of the estimated 392,078 babies to be born globally on New Year’s Day. The UNICEF said Fiji in the Pacific will most likely deliver 2020’s first baby. The United States, its last. Each January, UNICEF, which is the United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children around the world, celebrates babies born on New Year’s Day, an auspicious day for child birth around the world.
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