Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico
Mexico: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.106 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.106
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
108th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.3802
in 1950
All-time low
0.106
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico stood at 0.106. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico peaked at 0.3802 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.106, in 2023.
That places Mexico 108th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3802 | — |
| 1951 | 0.3696 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 0.3589 | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 0.3465 | -3.5% |
| 1954 | 0.3348 | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3236 | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 0.3149 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 0.3063 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.2992 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 0.2907 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 0.2823 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 0.2753 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 0.2685 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2629 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.257 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2507 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2454 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2396 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2369 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2335 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2296 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2246 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2193 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2135 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2072 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2015 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1975 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1931 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1888 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.184 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1799 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1757 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1711 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1674 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1639 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1606 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1565 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.153 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1501 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1477 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1447 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1417 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1389 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1364 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.134 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1315 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1292 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1269 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1249 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1227 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1207 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.119 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1178 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1165 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1154 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1141 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1131 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1122 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1126 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1126 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.112 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1107 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1097 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1092 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1086 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1085 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1086 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.109 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1087 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1074 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1182 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1196 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1099 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.106 | -3.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.106 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1061, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.106 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3325 | 0.2907 | 0.3802 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2552 | 0.2335 | 0.2823 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2059 | 0.184 | 0.2296 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1626 | 0.1477 | 0.1799 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1331 | 0.1227 | 0.1447 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1154 | 0.1122 | 0.1207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1092 | 0.1074 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1134 | 0.106 | 0.1196 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Mexico was 0.106 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3802 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.106 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Mexico ranks 108th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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