A national-level analysis of life expectancy associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in India.

Background: From a demographic perspective, the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on life expectancy is not clear. Hence, there is a need to study the number of years of life lost concerning the existing average life expectancy due to COVID-19 in India.

Objective: This study aimed to estimate the impact of life expectancy due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.