World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): India

Most recent: 72.23 (2024)
Earliest: 45.61 (1960)
Highest: 72.23 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: India at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	72.23
2023	72
2022	71.7
2021	67.28
2020	70.16
2019	70.75
2018	70.42
2017	70.07
2016	69.71
2015	69.33
2014	68.93
2013	68.5
2012	68.08
2011	67.62
2010	67.16
2009	66.7
2008	66.25
2007	65.8
2006	65.37
2005	64.94
2004	64.48
2003	64.09
2002	63.65
2001	63.16
2000	62.75
1999	62.28
1998	61.85
1997	61.44
1996	61.03
1995	60.63
1994	60.24
1993	59.82
1992	59.45
1991	59.03
1990	58.62
1989	58.2
1988	57.74
1987	57.29
1986	56.82
1985	56.32
1984	55.81
1983	55.28
1982	54.73
1981	54.17
1980	53.59
1979	53.01
1978	52.42
1977	51.82
1976	51.3
1975	50.76
1974	50.26
1973	49.64
1972	49.21
1971	48.9
1970	48.59
1969	48.26
1968	47.92
1967	46.18
1966	45.88
1965	45.56
1964	46.74
1963	46.46
1962	46.13
1961	45.82
1960	45.61

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