Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India
India: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 2.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.27
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
67th
of 229 countries
All-time high
17.94
in 1950
All-time low
2.27
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India is 2.27, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India peaked at 17.94 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 2023.
India ranks 67th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17.94 | — |
| 1951 | 17.66 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 17.37 | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 17.11 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 16.77 | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 16.5 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 16.26 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 16.06 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 15.85 | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 15.65 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 15.47 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 15.34 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 15.2 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 15.07 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 14.94 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 15.5 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 15.36 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 15.23 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 14.45 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 14.31 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 14.16 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 14.01 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 13.87 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 13.66 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 13.37 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 13.11 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 12.83 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 12.55 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 12.24 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 11.93 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 11.62 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 11.32 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 11.02 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 10.74 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 10.47 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 10.21 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 9.95 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 9.71 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 9.48 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 9.24 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 9.02 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 8.79 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 8.57 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 8.35 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 8.13 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 7.91 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 7.69 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 7.46 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 7.23 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 7 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.76 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 6.53 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 6.29 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 6.06 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 5.83 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 5.6 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 5.37 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 5.14 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 4.92 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4.69 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 4.47 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4.26 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 4.05 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 3.85 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.65 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 3.46 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 3.28 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.1 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.94 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.79 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.65 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.52 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.39 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.27 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.72 | 15.65 | 17.94 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.09 | 14.31 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.17 | 11.93 | 14.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.38 | 9.24 | 11.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.01 | 7 | 9.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 | 4.69 | 6.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.58 | 2.79 | 4.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2.27 | 2.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India?
- Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in India was 2.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 17.94 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 2023.
- How does India rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
- India ranks 67th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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