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Table 3 Estimated (Model-based) vs. calculated (ASDR-based) life expectancy at birth \(({e_0})\) at national and state levels in India from NFHS-4 (2015-16) and SRS-2015.

From: Subnational estimates of life expectancy at birth in India: evidence from NFHS and SRS data

Region/State

Estimated \({e_0}\) (NFHS-4)

Calculated \({e_0}\) (NFHS-4)

Calculated \({e_0}\) (SRS-2015)

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

India

69.3

68.6

70.1

66.6

64.3

69.2

68.0

66.8

69.3

Northern

         

Chandigarh

77.2

78.2

76.2

73.3

69.1

79.5

NA

NA

NA

Delhi

67.8

NA

NA

69.2

66.8

73.1

74.6

72.9

76.5

Haryana

70.6

70.9

70.2

68.4

65.8

71.9

68.4

66.2

70.9

Himachal Pradesh

71.1

69.4

73.0

70.8

67.5

74.3

71.7

67.7

76.2

Jammu and Kashmir

72.5

72.2

72.8

69.2

67.6

70.8

74.4

72.0

77.6

Punjab

72.7

73.8

71.4

71.1

69.0

73.5

72.4

70.8

74.2

Rajasthan

71.2

70.9

71.5

70.2

67.3

73.4

67.0

64.9

69.4

Uttarakhand

68.5

67.3

69.8

67.6

64.1

71.6

69.2

66.4

72.2

Central

         

Chhattisgarh

64.7

64.1

65.3

66.4

64.6

68.3

64.3

62.8

65.9

Madhya Pradesh

65.6

63.8

67.6

66.0

63.6

68.8

64.5

62.9

66.3

Uttar Pradesh

65.6

65.4

65.8

64.9

63.3

66.6

63.9

63.4

64.3

Eastern

         

Bihar

66.9

66.5

67.3

63.0

62.0

64.0

67.4

68.4

66.4

Jharkhand

70.0

70.1

69.9

66.7

64.9

68.6

67.4

67.4

67.4

Odisha

67.9

67.8

68.0

64.7

63.4

66.1

67.5

65.8

69.4

West Bengal

71.3

69.8

72.8

68.3

67.4

69.2

70.6

69.7

71.5

North Eastern

         

Arunachal Pradesh

81.3

81.2

81.4

64.6

63.0

66.5

NA

NA

NA

Assam

65.9

64.7

67.2

63.5

61.0

66.4

65.4

64.5

66.4

Manipur

70.7

68.6

73.0

70.1

66.0

74.5

NA

NA

NA

Meghalaya

75.7

74.2

77.2

68.5

65.0

72.6

NA

NA

NA

Mizoram

65.1

60.2

70.2

72.1

66.1

81.0

NA

NA

NA

Nagaland

82.9

82.8

82.9

76.2

73.0

79.8

NA

NA

NA

Sikkim

71.5

70.9

72.2

69.8

69.4

70.7

NA

NA

NA

Tripura

71.3

69.7

72.9

67.8

64.4

71.8

NA

NA

NA

Western

         

Dadra and nagar haveli

NA

NA

NA

73.0

73.4

72.7

NA

NA

NA

Daman and diu

65.5

62.6

68.6

66.2

61.7

72.5

NA

NA

NA

Goa

74.6

73.7

75.5

69.7

66.1

74.0

NA

NA

NA

Gujarat

68.0

65.7

70.5

68.7

65.9

72.0

68.9

66.6

71.4

Maharashtra

72.9

71.0

75.0

70.2

67.9

72.8

71.6

70.5

72.7

Southern

         

Andaman and nicobar islands

69.6

71.7

67.3

67.4

64.1

71.5

NA

NA

NA

Andhra Pradesh

64.5

61.9

67.4

64.2

59.9

69.2

69.0

67.8

70.3

Karnataka

74.4

73.5

75.3

68.2

64.6

72.3

68.2

66.8

69.4

Kerala

86.8

86.7

86.9

73.9

70.1

77.8

74.3

71.4

77.2

Lakshadweep

70.5

71.0

70.0

68.5

65.9

71.6

NA

NA

NA

Puducherry

72.7

70.7

75.1

66.3

60.3

73.9

NA

NA

NA

Tamil Nadu

76.4

75.9

77.1

63.6

60.2

67.4

70.4

68.5

72.4

Telangana

68.3

68.4

68.1

62.4

58.4

66.8

68.4

67.4

69.8

  1. Source:Own calculations using NFHS-4 (2015-16) and SRS (2015) data