The answer that best fits the blank is 5 BILLION. It is estimated for another 5 billion years that the Sun would still have enough fuel for hydrogen fusion. This fusion that occurs in the sun is what we are experiencing now which is its radiance and this is a very strong energy that is able to reach us. Hope this helps.
It could be because India Is one of the most populated places so 12 in India doesn't seem that much there but if those numbers of people came to a country with a lower population it would be a higher percentage. if that makes sense..