El Salvador vs India: Life Expectancy at Birth
El Salvador
72.3
in 2024
India
72.23
in 2024
El Salvador rank
135th
India rank
137th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 72.3 against 72.23 in India, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 135th and India ranks 137th of 216 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.89 | 46.46 | 3.43 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 53.1 | 50.59 | 2.51 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 56.18 | 56 | 0.1786 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 64.65 | 60.44 | 4.21 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 69.16 | 64.72 | 4.44 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 71.19 | 69.06 | 2.13 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 71.31 | 70.67 | 0.6362 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, El Salvador or India?
- El Salvador, at 72.3 against 72.23 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between El Salvador and India?
- 0.07, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- El Salvador ranks 135th and India ranks 137th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.