Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India

India: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 12.97 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
12.97 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
1st
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.92 million
in 2014
All-time low
4.57 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India stood at 12.97 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India peaked at 13.92 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.57 million, in 1960.

India ranks 1st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.81 million 4.57 million 6.67 million 10
1970s 7.45 million 6.81 million 8.07 million 10
1980s 9.09 million 8.25 million 9.99 million 10
1990s 11.31 million 10.15 million 12.34 million 10
2000s 12.91 million 12.44 million 13.37 million 10
2010s 13.66 million 13.34 million 13.92 million 10
2020s 13.20 million 12.97 million 13.32 million 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 China 9.92 million compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 3.08 million compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 3.07 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India?
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in India was 12.97 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 13.92 million in 2014.
What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4.57 million in 1960.
How does India rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
India ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.