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Life expectancy in Delhi

2012 – 2016 · 5 data points 1 of 22 · Regions of India Updated 21 Oct 2026

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2012 – 2016

Life expectancy, 2012 – 2016 years · Delhi · India · World
Delhi India World

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2012 – 2016

Compared with Life expectancy · years
Delhi
75.3
India
72.2 · 2024
World
73.5 · 2024

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Delhi · 2012 – 2016
Latest value 75.3 · 2016
First value 73.2 · 2012
Highest 75.3 · 2016
Lowest 73.2 · 2012
Data points 5

By year

All years · 2012 – 2016

YearDelhiChange IndiaWorld
2016 75.3 +0.6 69.7 72.2
2015 74.7 +0.5 69.3 72.0
2014 74.2 +0.4 68.9 71.8
2013 73.8 +0.6 68.5 71.5
2012 73.2 68.1 71.3

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2012 – 2016

Ranking · Regions of India

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLife expectancy
10 Andhra Pradesh 70.0
19 Assam 66.9
16 Bihar 69.1
22 Chhattisgarh 65.2
11 Gujarat 69.9
12 Haryana 69.8
4 Himachal Pradesh 72.9
3 Jammu and Kashmir 74.0
17 Jharkhand 69.1
14 Karnataka 69.4
2 Kerala 75.3
20 Madhya Pradesh 66.5
6 Maharashtra 72.5
1 National Capital Territory of Delhi 75.3
15 Orissa 69.3
5 Punjab 72.7
18 Rajasthan 68.7
7 Tamil Nadu 72.1
13 Telangana 69.6
21 Uttar Pradesh 65.3
9 Uttaranchal 70.9
8 West Bengal 71.6

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2016

What it means

How long a newborn would live on average if today's death rates stayed the same.

How it is calculated

Calculated from deaths by age in the year and the population of each age (a life table).