Class of 2012 — World · Yıldaşlar

In 2012, 146,054,881 babies were born in the world; this page represents 1,000 of them.

35 died in the first year, 47 by age five.

In the class of 1985, 73 died in the first year; in the class of 2025, 27.

Of 76 classes, this is the 1st largest.

As of 2026, 946 of 1,000 are alive (94.6%).

Of 1,000 born in Japan the same year, 996 are alive; in Nigeria, 826.

Where 1,000 babies born worldwide that year came from: India 181, China 132, Nigeria 50, Pakistan 46, Indonesia 35, US 27.

Generation: Gen Z (1997–2012, Pew definition).

Half the class will be gone by 2097.

Its last member will die between 2118 and 2128.