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Life expectancy in Delhi

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

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2012 – 2016

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Latest value · 2016 75.3years +0.6 since 2015
Regions of India · 2016 1 of 22 Place 1 is the highest value.
vs India +3.1 India: 72.2 · 2024
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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLife expectancy
1 Kerala 75.2
2 National Capital Territory of Delhi 74.7
3 Jammu and Kashmir 74.1
4 Himachal Pradesh 72.6
5 Maharashtra 72.5
6 Punjab 72.4
7 Tamil Nadu 71.7
8 West Bengal 71.2
9 Uttaranchal 71.0
10 Andhra Pradesh 69.7
11 Gujarat 69.7
12 Haryana 69.7
13 Karnataka 69.2
14 Bihar 68.9
15 Jharkhand 68.6
16 Rajasthan 68.5
17 Orissa 68.4
18 Assam 66.2
19 Madhya Pradesh 66.0
20 Chhattisgarh 65.2
21 Uttar Pradesh 65.0

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2015

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).