India Population in 2012

Historical population record for asia/india">India, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 2012

1,278,674,502 people

Compared with 2011, the population changed by 17,449,548 people (+1.38%).

Population around 2012

YearPopulation
20101,243,481,564
20111,261,224,954
20121,278,674,502
20131,295,829,511
20141,312,277,191

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of India in 2012?

The recorded population was 1,278,674,502.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 17,449,548 people (+1.38%) from 2011.

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

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