Which has higher life expectancy for people of different ages, Mexico or Morocco?

Morocco, at 75.31 years against 75.07 years in Mexico as of 2023.

What is the difference in life expectancy for people of different ages between Mexico and Morocco?

0.24 years, with Morocco ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Morocco?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy for people of different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mexico vs Morocco: Life expectancy for people of different ages

Mexico

75.07 years

in 2023

Morocco

75.31 years

in 2023

Mexico rank

121st

Morocco rank

118th

Life expectancy for people of different ages over time

Mexico
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 75.31 years against 75.07 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.24 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 121st and Morocco ranks 118th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1950s	48.52 years	40.63 years	7.89 years	Mexico
1960s	56.31 years	45.51 years	10.8 years	Mexico
1970s	61.47 years	51.27 years	10.2 years	Mexico
1980s	66.52 years	58.71 years	7.81 years	Mexico
1990s	70.56 years	64.49 years	6.07 years	Mexico
2000s	73.38 years	68.58 years	4.8 years	Mexico
2010s	74.24 years	72.63 years	1.6 years	Mexico
2020s	72.31 years	74.25 years	1.94 years	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy for people of different ages, Mexico or Morocco?: Morocco, at 75.31 years against 75.07 years in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy for people of different ages between Mexico and Morocco?: 0.24 years, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Morocco?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Morocco rank globally for life expectancy for people of different ages?: Mexico ranks 121st and Morocco ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy for people of different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy for people of different ages
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.