Mauritius vs Mexico: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Mauritius
71.94 years
in 2023
Mexico
72.24 years
in 2023
Mauritius rank
119th
Mexico rank
116th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Mauritius
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 72.24 years against 71.94 years in Mauritius, a difference of 0.3 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 119th and Mexico ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.49 years | 46.99 years | 5.5 years | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 59.31 years | 54.53 years | 4.77 years | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 61.42 years | 59.06 years | 2.37 years | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 64.97 years | 63.46 years | 1.51 years | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 67.01 years | 67.81 years | 0.7937 years | Mexico |
| 2000s | 69.38 years | 71.03 years | 1.65 years | Mexico |
| 2010s | 71.26 years | 71.56 years | 0.3055 years | Mexico |
| 2020s | 70.81 years | 69.07 years | 1.74 years | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Mauritius or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 72.24 years against 71.94 years in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Mauritius and Mexico?
- 0.3 years, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Mauritius ranks 119th and Mexico ranks 116th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.