India Population in 1972
Historical population record for asia/india">India, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 1972
570,482,142 people
Compared with 1971, the population changed by 12,385,755 people (+2.22%).
Population around 1972
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of India in 1972?
The recorded population was 570,482,142.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 12,385,755 people (+2.22%) from 1971.
What is the source for this population record?
The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.
Can I compare this year with other years?
Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.
Sources
World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100