Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in India, 2028

India
2028
Life expectancy: 73.2
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in India is projected at 73.2 years in 2028: 74.9 for women and 71.6 for men, a gap of 3.3 years. 10,242,530 people are projected to die; 58.3% of them would be 65 or older and 5.4% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
73.2
Women
74.9
Men
71.6
Life expectancy at 65
16.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
19.3
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
24.1
Deaths
10,242,530
Deaths per 1,000 people
6.8
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
166
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
112
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2028's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
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Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
018.9820.2974.971.6
1-41.301.1575.372.0
5-90.420.4871.768.4
10-140.340.3666.963.5
15-190.580.6662.058.6
20-240.740.9857.253.8
25-290.891.2852.449.1
30-341.021.7347.644.4
35-391.372.5042.839.7
40-442.003.5638.135.2
45-493.055.1533.430.8
50-545.267.7428.926.5
55-598.8412.6424.622.5
60-6413.3618.5020.618.7
65-6921.6328.4116.815.3
70-7434.1843.8313.512.3
75-7953.9465.1510.59.7
80-8485.3098.328.07.4
85-89131.62144.336.05.6
90-94200.10210.284.44.2
95-99291.44294.333.23.2
100+393.96416.342.52.4