Life expectancy in Mayotte
Mayotte: Life expectancy was 76.05 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.05 years
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
110th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.25 years
in 2010
All-time low
42.25 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy in Mayotte is 76.05 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy in Mayotte peaked at 78.25 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.25 years, in 1950.
Mayotte ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.25 years | — |
| 1951 | 43.57 years | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 44.83 years | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 46.14 years | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 47.39 years | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 48.7 years | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 49.92 years | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 51.08 years | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 52.23 years | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 53.35 years | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 54.36 years | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 55.35 years | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 56.33 years | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 57.26 years | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 58.26 years | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 59.21 years | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 60.15 years | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 61.05 years | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 61.91 years | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 62.71 years | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 63.55 years | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 64.27 years | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 64.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 65.66 years | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 66.33 years | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 66.97 years | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 67.57 years | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 68.16 years | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 68.69 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 69.21 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 69.76 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 70.24 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 70.71 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 71.12 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 71.53 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 71.9 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 72.28 years | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 72.63 years | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 72.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 73.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 73.61 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 73.96 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 74.25 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 74.54 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 74.84 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 75.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 75.33 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 75.59 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 75.86 years | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 76.11 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 76.36 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 76.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 76.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 76.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 77.04 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 77.13 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 77.47 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 77.77 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 78 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 78.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 78.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.16 years | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 77.89 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 77.61 years | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 77.29 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 76.88 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 76.51 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 76.35 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 76.22 years | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.1 years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.21 years | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 72.82 years | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 75.13 years | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 76.05 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.95 years | 42.25 years | 53.35 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.66 years | 54.36 years | 62.71 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.54 years | 63.55 years | 69.21 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.65 years | 69.76 years | 73.31 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.92 years | 73.61 years | 76.11 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.2 years | 76.36 years | 78.2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.12 years | 76.1 years | 78.25 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.55 years | 72.82 years | 76.05 years | 4 |
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More health data for Mayotte
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 441.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 3.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Mayotte?
- Life expectancy in Mayotte was 76.05 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 78.25 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.25 years in 1950.
- How does Mayotte rank for life expectancy?
- Mayotte ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.