India's performance in social development, India's ranking for life expectancy, India maternal mortality, Indian infant mortality and calorie consumption, Indian fertility rate and primary enrollment

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT RANKING

Life Expectancy
Infant Mortality
Energy Consumption
Fertility Rate
Maternity mortality ratio

Life expectancy is a measure of the average number of years a person born in a given country is expected to live if mortality rates at each age were to remain steady in the future.

Life Expectancy

Serial no.	Country	Life Expectancy (in years)
1	Japan	84.67
2	France	82.73
3	Germany	81
4	United Kingdom	81.15
5	United states	78.9
6	China	76.6
7	Brazil	76
8	Bangladesh	72.72
9	India	69.73
10	Pakistan	67.33

Source: World Health Organization (2020)

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Infant Mortality

Serial no.	Country	Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)
1	Japan	1.684
2	France	2.890
3	Germany	2.767
4	United Kingdom	3.593
5	United states	5.681
6	China	9.295
7	Brazil	12.225
8	Bangladesh	24.730
9	India	29.848
10	Pakistan	59.109

Source: 2020 Listed by MacroTrends

Energy consumption refers to the amount of food available for human consumption as estimated by the FAO Food Balance Sheets.

Energy Consumption Per Capita

Serial no.	Country	Energy consumption per capita (kilocalories)
1	United states	3,800
2	Germany	3,540
3	France	3,530
4	United Kingdom	3,450
5	Brazil	3,120
6	China	2,990
7	Japan	2,800
8	India	2,360
9	Pakistan	2,280
10	Bangladesh	2,270

Source: Wikipedia (As of 2009-2011)

Fertility Rate is the average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime

Fertility Rate

Serial no.	Country	Fertility Rate²)
1	Pakistan	3.425
2	India	2.200
3	Bangladesh	2.003
4	France	1.850
5	United states	1.779
6	United Kingdom	1.752
7	Brazil	1.7
8	China	1.696
9	Germany	1.6
10	Japan	1.369

Source: 2020 Listed by MacroTrends

Maternal mortality refers to deaths due to complications from pregnancy or childbirth. This is the number of deaths for every thousand childbirths. A high maternal mortality is an indication of poor primary health care in the country.