Mortality rates age 25 by sex in India
India: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1213 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in India, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in India stood at 0.1213. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in India peaked at 0.7127 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1213, in 2023.
That places India 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.7127 | — |
| 1951 | 0.7112 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.7038 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 0.7068 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.6784 | -4.0% |
| 1955 | 0.6676 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 0.6614 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 0.6581 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 0.6488 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 0.632 | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 0.6209 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 0.615 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.6033 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5894 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5762 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5886 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5714 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5541 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5104 | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4918 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4749 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4592 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4438 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4283 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4102 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3952 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3803 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3663 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3524 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3388 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3263 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3143 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3032 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.293 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.284 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2754 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2684 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2627 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2582 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2538 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2523 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2506 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2485 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2472 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.246 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2459 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2462 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2465 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2468 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2468 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2463 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2464 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2432 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2411 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2387 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2346 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.23 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.225 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2193 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2129 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2061 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1989 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1916 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1845 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1769 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1697 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1625 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1556 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1491 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1429 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1259 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1456 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1262 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1213 | -3.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.1213 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2668, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.1213 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.094, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6781 | 0.632 | 0.7127 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5721 | 0.4918 | 0.6209 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4049 | 0.3388 | 0.4749 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2839 | 0.2538 | 0.3263 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2477 | 0.2459 | 0.2523 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2337 | 0.2129 | 0.2464 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1738 | 0.1429 | 0.2061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1297 | 0.1213 | 0.1456 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in India?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in India was 0.1213 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7127 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1213 in 2023.
- How does India rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- India ranks 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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