South Asia · Country statistics

India

View on globe

At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Life expectancy at birth
72.2

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
India2024 · 72.2
018.0636.1254.1872.241960199320251960: 45.61961: 45.81962: 46.11963: 46.51964: 46.71965: 45.61966: 45.91967: 46.21968: 47.91969: 48.31970: 48.61971: 48.91972: 49.21973: 49.61974: 50.31975: 50.81976: 51.31977: 51.81978: 52.41979: 531980: 53.61981: 54.21982: 54.71983: 55.31984: 55.81985: 56.31986: 56.81987: 57.31988: 57.71989: 58.21990: 58.61991: 591992: 59.41993: 59.81994: 60.21995: 60.61996: 611997: 61.41998: 61.91999: 62.32000: 62.72001: 63.22002: 63.62003: 64.12004: 64.52005: 64.92006: 65.42007: 65.82008: 66.22009: 66.72010: 67.22011: 67.62012: 68.12013: 68.52014: 68.92015: 69.32016: 69.72017: 70.12018: 70.42019: 70.72020: 70.22021: 67.32022: 71.72023: 722024: 72.2

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

India in perspective

Region
South Asia
Capital
New Delhi
Country code
IND