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MySQL - count rows per day
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In this article, we would like to show you how to count rows per day in MySQL.
Quick solution:
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SELECT
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DATE(`datetime_column1`) AS 'alias1',
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COUNT(*) AS 'alias2'
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FROM `table_name`
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GROUP BY DATE(`datetime_column1`);
To show how to count rows per day, we will use the following table:

Note:
At the end of this article you can find database preparation SQL queries.
In this example, we will display the date and the number of registered users for each day.
Query:
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SELECT
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DATE(`registration_time`) AS 'day',
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COUNT(*) AS 'number_of_users'
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FROM `users`
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GROUP BY DATE(`registration_time`);
Result:

create_tables.sql
file:
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CREATE TABLE `users` (
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`id` INT(10) UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
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`username` VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
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`registration_time` DATETIME NOT NULL,
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PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
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);
insert_data.sql
file:
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INSERT INTO `users`
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(`username`, `registration_time`)
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VALUES
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('Tom', '2021-01-01 11:41:31'),
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('Chris','2021-01-02 11:42:45'),
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('Jack','2021-01-03 15:13:39'),
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('Kim','2021-01-03 15:24:51'),
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('Marco','2021-01-04 22:35:38'),
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('Kate','2021-01-04 22:46:51'),
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('Nam','2021-01-04 22:57:37');