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Life expectancy at birth
highYears a newborn would live under prevailing mortality patterns.
World Bank indicator SP.DYN.LE00.IN. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Life expectancy at birth — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Years a newborn would live under prevailing mortality patterns.
World Bank indicator SP.DYN.LE00.IN. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Infant mortality rate
highDeaths of infants under one year per 1,000 live births.
Roughly a two-thirds reduction since 2001 — among the strongest social gains in the dataset.
Infant mortality rate — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Deaths of infants under one year per 1,000 live births.
Roughly a two-thirds reduction since 2001 — among the strongest social gains in the dataset.
Maternal mortality ratio
highMaternal deaths per 100,000 live births.
World Bank indicator SH.STA.MMRT. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Maternal mortality ratio — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.
World Bank indicator SH.STA.MMRT. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Under-five mortality rate
highDeaths before age five per 1,000 live births.
World Bank indicator SH.DYN.MORT. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Under-five mortality rate — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Deaths before age five per 1,000 live births.
World Bank indicator SH.DYN.MORT. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Access to basic drinking water
highShare of population using at least basic drinking water services.
World Bank indicator SH.H2O.BASW.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Access to basic drinking water — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Share of population using at least basic drinking water services.
World Bank indicator SH.H2O.BASW.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Access to basic sanitation
highShare of population using at least basic sanitation services.
The steepest improvement of any social indicator here, concentrated in 2014-2019.
Access to basic sanitation — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Share of population using at least basic sanitation services.
The steepest improvement of any social indicator here, concentrated in 2014-2019.
Current health expenditure
highTotal health spending, public and private, as a share of GDP.
World Bank indicator SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Current health expenditure — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Total health spending, public and private, as a share of GDP.
World Bank indicator SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure
highShare of health spending paid directly by households.
Among the highest in the world. Medical costs remain a leading cause of household impoverishment in India.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Share of health spending paid directly by households.
Among the highest in the world. Medical costs remain a leading cause of household impoverishment in India.
Household consumption per capita
highHousehold final consumption expenditure per person, constant 2015 US$.
What a household actually spends, rather than what the economy produces. It tracks GDP per capita loosely, and the gap between them is where the distribution argument sits.
Household consumption per capita — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Household final consumption expenditure per person, constant 2015 US$.
What a household actually spends, rather than what the economy produces. It tracks GDP per capita loosely, and the gap between them is where the distribution argument sits.
Food production index
highFood production relative to the 2014-16 base period.
World Bank indicator AG.PRD.FOOD.XD. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Food production index — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Food production relative to the 2014-16 base period.
World Bank indicator AG.PRD.FOOD.XD. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Prevalence of undernourishment
highShare of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements.
The food-security number that matters most, and the one that has moved least. Read it against the food inflation series rather than instead of it.
Prevalence of undernourishment — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Share of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements.
The food-security number that matters most, and the one that has moved least. Read it against the food inflation series rather than instead of it.
Stunting, children under five
highShare of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median.
World Bank indicator SH.STA.STNT.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.
Stunting, children under five — international comparison
highIndia against comparator countries. Share of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median.
World Bank indicator SH.STA.STNT.ZS. History is restated by the World Bank as national accounts are revised; this series is rewritten in full on every pipeline run rather than appended to.