Every Second Calculator

A lot happens around the world at any given moment. People are born and die, get promoted or fired. Billionaires make another thousands while dozens die of starvation or diseases. Incredible amount of resources are used and huge amount of CO₂ is pushed into the atmosphere while millions are busy searching for porn or playing Pokemon Go.

If you look at numbers you will realize how huge the world is and how tiny we are as individuals, families, neighborhoods, even as cities and countries. That's why we combined various cheerful, intriguing, sad or alarming numbers into one tool. Adjust the first field accordingly and check what happens every second, minute, hour or every 800 years.

We based the numbers on real data from the following sources:

• 58 airplanes take off around the world every minute, hopefully not with crosswind: you can find out how will your take-off be with our crosswind calculator - Source
• 2.12 billion tons of garbage will be created every year - Source
• 500,500,000,000 times hearts will beat around the world - Source
• 3 million Google searches are performed every second - Source
• 469,445 Facebook Likes happen every second - Source
• 54 million WhatsApp messages are sent in a minute - Source
• 3,137,187 US dollars are donated to charity every minute - Source
• 59 weddings take place every minute - Source
• 1,500,000 people will have orgasm every minute - Source
• America dumps 150,000 tons of food each day - Source
• A bee flaps its wings 270 times a second - Source
• 10,450 Coca-Colas are consumed every second - Source
• 60 lipsticks are produced every second - Source
• 44 lightning strikes will hit the Earth in the next second - Source
• 100 million sharks are killed every year - Source
• 12 people are killed by sharks every year - Source
• Nike makes $36,505 every minute. Do you think they use our lead time calculator? - Source
• Someone working in a Nike factory in Vietnam makes $0.0014 per minute- Source
• Universe expands 2766.4 miles every minute. Find out how many kilometers is this quantity with our speed calculator - Source
• Human heart pumps 83 UK gallons (377 litres) of blood per minute - Source
• 250 babies are born every minute: find out their age with our chronological age calculator - Source
• 113 babies are born into poverty every minute - Source
• 55,757 barrels of oil are used each minute - Source
• There are 9 new AIDS/HIV infections every minute - Source
• 18 people die of starvation every minute - Source
• The US national debt increases by $13,324.07 every second (based on the $420,475,731,272.32 added in 2019) - Source
• 166 trees are cut in the rain forest every second (taking an average of the 3.5 billion to 7 billion trees cut down each year) - Source
• 4,800 new stars are created each second - Source
• 375 McDonald's burgers are sold every 5 seconds - Source
• 47 new websites are created every 5 seconds - Source
• 293 billion emails are sent every day - Source
• 15,800 tons of water flow over Niagara Falls every 5 seconds - Source
• 80 million tons of water has evaporated from the Earth's surface over the last 5 seconds - Source
• 500,000 chemical reactions take place in every single cell of our body every 5 seconds - Source
• Bill Gates earns $1,250 every 5 seconds - Source
• 4.3 people are born every second - Source
• 1.8 people will die in the next second - Source
• 37,000 child marriages take place every day - Source
• 1,800 stars explode every minute - Source
• 3,287 people die in car accidents every day - Source
• Every second 372 people search for pornography in Google - Source
• 1,917 billion US dollars is spent on military every year, worldwide - Source
• 1.28 Christian, 0.93 Muslim and 0.64 Hindu babies are born every second - Source