Life expectancy at birth
Life expectancy at birth in Kerala is 77.3 years and in Chhattisgarh 65.2, a gap of 12 years within one country (SRS abridged life tables, 2018-22).
Policy implication
The 12-year life expectancy gap between Indian states exceeds the gap between some developed and developing nations.
The 12-year life expectancy gap between Indian states exceeds the gap between some developed and developing nations.
Data vintage. The figures are for 2018-22 and have not been refreshed since this map was made. See the newer figures for this measure in the interactive atlas.
Source: SRS (2018-22). See the methodology for notes and limitations.
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