Life expectancy prados de la escosura in India
India: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 70.15 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in India, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 70.15 for life expectancy prados de la escosura in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in India peaked at 70.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1870.
India ranks 104th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 25 | — |
| 1880 | 25.44 | +1.8% |
| 1890 | 25 | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 27.95 | +11.8% |
| 1929 | 29.31 | +4.9% |
| 1933 | 30.95 | +5.6% |
| 1938 | 32.59 | +5.3% |
| 1950 | 41.22 | +26.5% |
| 1955 | 41.22 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 44.33 | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 47 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 49.37 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 51.83 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 55.11 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 56.86 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 58.65 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 60.6 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 62.67 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 65 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 66.91 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 69.64 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 70.15 | +0.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 70.15 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.34, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy prados de la escosura in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +26.5% | 32.59 | 41.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 25.44 | 25.44 | 25.44 | 1 |
| 1890s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1900s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1910s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1920s | 28.63 | 27.95 | 29.31 | 2 |
| 1930s | 31.77 | 30.95 | 32.59 | 2 |
| 1950s | 41.22 | 41.22 | 41.22 | 2 |
| 1960s | 45.66 | 44.33 | 47 | 2 |
| 1970s | 50.6 | 49.37 | 51.83 | 2 |
| 1980s | 55.98 | 55.11 | 56.86 | 2 |
| 1990s | 59.62 | 58.65 | 60.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.83 | 62.67 | 65 | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.27 | 66.91 | 69.64 | 2 |
| 2020s | 70.15 | 70.15 | 70.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
- 101 Cambodia 70.42 compare
- 102 Uzbekistan 70.33 compare
- 103 Moldova 70.17 compare
- 105 Mexico 70.13 compare
- 106 Kazakhstan 70.03 compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 69.63 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44,822 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in India?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in India was 70.15 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 70.15 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1870.
- How does India rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- India ranks 104th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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