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HEALTH PROFILE: India

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    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    India INDIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    69.5
    72.2
    107
    122
    Age 5
    71.9
    74.7
    98
    119
    Age 10
    72.1
    74.9
    98
    120
    Age 15
    72.2
    75.1
    96
    120
    Age 20
    72.4
    75.4
    98
    118
    Age 25
    72.8
    75.7
    97
    116
    Age 30
    73.2
    76.0
    97
    116
    Age 35
    73.6
    76.3
    94
    115
    Age 40
    74.2
    76.7
    93
    115
    Age 45
    74.9
    77.1
    91
    113
    Age 50
    75.7
    77.7
    91
    115
    Age 55
    76.7
    78.5
    87
    113
    Age 60
    78.1
    79.5
    85
    110
    Age 65
    79.7
    80.9
    84
    106
    Age 70
    81.7
    82.6
    88
    106
    Age 75
    84.0
    84.7
    84
    104
    Age 80
    86.7
    87.1
    86
    109
    Age 85
    90.1
    90.4
    77
    95
    India INDIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    140.72
    55
    2. Lung Disease
    87.90
    3
    3. Stroke
    64.97
    113
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    64.45
    20
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    35.30
    77
    6. Tuberculosis
    32.84
    32
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    25.49
    97
    8. Liver Disease
    22.24
    83
    9. Falls
    21.87
    1
    10. Kidney Disease
    19.90
    107
    11. Asthma
    18.49
    24
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    16.33
    90
    13. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.60
    137
    14. Breast Cancer
    13.62
    125
    15. Suicide
    12.91
    41
    16. Other Injuries
    12.19
    44
    17. Low Birth Weight
    11.98
    19
    18. Oral Cancer
    11.45
    6
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    10.94
    8
    20. Hypertension
    10.68
    128
    21. Lung Cancers
    7.82
    117
    22. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    100
    23. Stomach Cancer
    7.07
    76
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.03
    118
    25. Prostate Cancer
    6.69
    147
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.24
    42
    27. Birth Trauma
    5.11
    64
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    4.70
    122
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    4.57
    65
    30. Encephalitis
    4.12
    3
    31. Violence
    3.84
    104
    32. Drownings
    3.76
    51
    33. Ovary Cancer
    3.73
    120
    34. Lymphomas
    3.44
    136
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.40
    57
    36. HIV/AIDS
    3.35
    87
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    2.97
    113
    38. Leukemia
    2.79
    129
    39. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    175
    40. Meningitis
    2.52
    55
    41. Epilepsy
    2.44
    47
    42. Fires
    1.84
    79
    43. Alcohol
    1.81
    68
    44. Maternal Conditions
    1.79
    74
    45. Skin Disease
    1.62
    92
    46. Dengue
    1.51
    5
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.34
    140
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    1.29
    169
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    1.19
    4
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    155
    India INDIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1.52m
    17.94
    2. Lung Disease
    879,732
    10.38
    3. Stroke
    697,038
    8.23
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    670,315
    7.91
    5. Tuberculosis
    435,882
    5.15
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    392,425
    4.63
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    271,495
    3.20
    8. Liver Disease
    268,580
    3.17
    9. Low Birth Weight
    238,739
    2.82
    10. Falls
    225,755
    2.66
    11. Kidney Disease
    222,903
    2.63
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    212,596
    2.51
    13. Asthma
    196,051
    2.31
    14. Suicide
    173,347
    2.05
    15. Other Injuries
    149,570
    1.77
    16. Oral Cancer
    134,187
    1.58
    17. Alzheimers & Dementia
    126,593
    1.49
    18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    126,079
    1.49
    19. Hypertension
    108,050
    1.28
    20. Birth Trauma
    102,819
    1.21
    21. Lung Cancers
    88,276
    1.04
    22. Breast Cancer
    82,821
    0.98
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    82,769
    0.98
    24. Stomach Cancer
    81,058
    0.96
    25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    77,368
    0.91
      Deaths %
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    68,108
    0.80
    27. Violence
    51,767
    0.61
    28. Drownings
    48,774
    0.58
    29. Encephalitis
    48,080
    0.57
    30. Cervical Cancer
    45,319
    0.53
    31. HIV/AIDS
    44,406
    0.52
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    43,398
    0.51
    33. Lymphomas
    40,159
    0.47
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    38,898
    0.46
    35. Leukemia
    33,383
    0.39
    36. Meningitis
    33,337
    0.39
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    32,812
    0.39
    38. Prostate Cancer
    30,945
    0.37
    39. Liver Cancer
    30,369
    0.36
    40. Epilepsy
    30,307
    0.36
    41. Maternal Conditions
    25,917
    0.31
    42. Fires
    23,265
    0.27
    43. Alcohol
    23,097
    0.27
    44. Ovary Cancer
    21,947
    0.26
    45. Skin Disease
    17,857
    0.21
    46. Dengue
    17,546
    0.21
    47. Endocrine Disorders
    15,264
    0.18
    48. Bladder Cancer
    14,081
    0.17
    49. Inflammatory/Heart
    12,651
    0.15
    50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    11,931
    0.14
    India INDIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    13.62
    125
    2. Oral Cancer
    11.45
    6
    3. Lung Cancers
    7.82
    117
    4. Cervical Cancer
    7.46
    100
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.07
    76
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.03
    118
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.69
    147
    8. Ovary Cancer
    3.73
    120
      Rate World Rank
    9. Lymphomas
    3.44
    136
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.40
    57
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.97
    113
    12. Leukemia
    2.79
    129
    13. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    175
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.34
    140
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    155
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.47
    164
    India INDIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    5.6
    93
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    40.2
    12.5
    42
    53
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    2.7
    5.1
    177
    183
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    3.78
    129
    India INDIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    43.2
    41.3
    42.3
    121
    145
    135
    1970
    50.1
    48.5
    49.3
    119
    136
    124
    1980
    55.9
    55.5
    55.7
    117
    129
    124
    1990
    59.3
    60.0
    59.7
    125
    134
    130
    2000
    61.7
    63.4
    62.5
    119
    130
    128
    2010
    65.3
    67.6
    66.4
    116
    132
    126
    2019
    69.5
    72.2
    70.8
    107
    122
    117
    India INDIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    1.339b
    2
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.08
    11
    Population 0-14
    26.3%
    87
    Population 15-64
    67.0%
    55
    Population 65 +
    6.7%
    99
    Birth Rate / 1000
    16.82
    90
    Death Rate / 1000
    10.30
    30
    Fertility Rate
    2.28
    75
    Infant Mortality
    39.55
    40
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.11
    2
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.13
    3
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.08
    15
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.89
    32
    Net Migration
    -0.04
    75
    Population Growth
    1.04%
    84
    Literacy Total
    74.4%
    140
    Literacy Male
    82.4%
    122
    Literacy Female
    65.8%
    124
    Unemployment
    8.5%
    72
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    70.8
    117
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    60.3
    126
    GDP per Capita USD
    $6,100
    130

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    45,034,136
    533,547
    4/1/24
    India COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected India causes.

     
     
    India COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    India COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.