According to data in India across different age groups from 60 to 85 years and above, the trend indicates a general fall in death rates in the country in the past ten years. In the age-group from 60-64 years there were approximately 22.5 deaths per thousand population in 2008, while in 2013 it was down to 18.4 and increasing slightly in 2018 to 19.5 deaths per thousand population. This was, however, still lower than in 2008.
Mortality rate among the elderly in India from 2008 to 2018, by age group
(per 1,000 people)
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