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title: "How many — every day"
description: "13 counts and estimates in the every day category, each with how the figure is arrived at and how confident it is."
url: https://atoneplace.net/how-many/daily/
site: "At One Place"
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# How many: every day

13 every day counts.

| Question | Answer |
| --- | --- |
| How many babies are born each day? | about 360,000 — roughly four every second |
| How many people die each day? | about 170,000 — roughly two every second |
| How many Google searches are made every day? | roughly 8.5 billion — about 100,000 a second |
| How many emails are sent every day? | about 360 billion |
| How many times does your heart beat in a lifetime? | about 2.5 billion |
| How many cups of coffee are drunk every day? | roughly 2.5 billion |
| How many photos are taken every day? | roughly 5 billion a day — about 2 trillion a year |
| How many steps do you take in a lifetime? | roughly 150 million — about 110,000 km |
| How many hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute? | 500 hours a minute — about 720,000 hours a day |
| How many pizzas are sold every day? | somewhere between 3 and 8 million a day in the United States |
| How many words do we speak a day? | about 16,000 |
| How many breaths do you take in a lifetime? | about 600 million |
| How many messages are sent every day? | about 100 billion on WhatsApp alone |

- [How many babies are born each day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/babies-born-a-day/) — about 360,000 — roughly four every second
- [How many people die each day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/deaths-a-day/) — about 170,000 — roughly two every second
- [How many Google searches are made every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/searches-made-a-day/) — roughly 8.5 billion — about 100,000 a second
- [How many emails are sent every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/emails-sent-a-day/) — about 360 billion
- [How many times does your heart beat in a lifetime?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/heartbeats-in-a-lifetime/) — about 2.5 billion
- [How many cups of coffee are drunk every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/coffee-drunk-a-day/) — roughly 2.5 billion
- [How many photos are taken every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/photos-taken-a-day/) — roughly 5 billion a day — about 2 trillion a year
- [How many steps do you take in a lifetime?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/steps-in-a-lifetime/) — roughly 150 million — about 110,000 km
- [How many hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/video-uploaded-a-day/) — 500 hours a minute — about 720,000 hours a day
- [How many pizzas are sold every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/pizzas-sold-a-day/) — somewhere between 3 and 8 million a day in the United States
- [How many words do we speak a day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/words-spoken-a-day/) — about 16,000
- [How many breaths do you take in a lifetime?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/breaths-in-a-lifetime/) — about 600 million
- [How many messages are sent every day?](https://atoneplace.net/how-many/whatsapp-messages-a-day/) — about 100 billion on WhatsApp alone