South Asia life expectancy for 2023 was 71.60, a 0.42% increase from 2022.
South Asia life expectancy for 2022 was 71.30, a 5.77% increase from 2021.
South Asia life expectancy for 2021 was 67.41, a 3.15% decline from 2020.
South Asia life expectancy for 2020 was 69.60, a 1.01% decline from 2019.
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. The full historical dataset is available for download here: South Asia Life Expectancy | Historical Data | 1960 - 2023.