India vs Mongolia: Life expectancy at birth, total

India
72.23 years
in 2024
Mongolia
72.4 years
in 2024
India rank
135th
Mongolia rank
132nd

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • India
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 72.4 years against 72.23 years in India, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

India ranks 135th and Mongolia ranks 132nd of 215 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 46.46 years 48.14 years 1.68 years Mongolia
1970s 50.59 years 53.86 years 3.27 years Mongolia
1980s 56 years 56.39 years 0.3977 years Mongolia
1990s 60.44 years 60.89 years 0.4506 years Mongolia
2000s 64.72 years 65.13 years 0.4151 years Mongolia
2010s 69.06 years 70.13 years 1.07 years Mongolia
2020s 70.67 years 71.88 years 1.21 years Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, India or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 72.4 years against 72.23 years in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between India and Mongolia?
0.17 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mongolia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and Mongolia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
India ranks 135th and Mongolia ranks 132nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.