Mens life expectancy at birth in Mauritius
Mauritius: Mens life expectancy at birth was 71.94 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
71.94
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
114th
of 229 countries
All-time high
72.02
in 2017
All-time low
50.7
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Mens life expectancy at birth in Mauritius, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 71.94 for mens life expectancy at birth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Mauritius peaked at 72.02 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.7, in 1950.
That places Mauritius 114th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.49 | 50.7 | 55.7 | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.31 | 56.78 | 60.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.42 | 60.54 | 62.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.97 | 62.87 | 65.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.01 | 66.14 | 68.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.38 | 68.51 | 69.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.26 | 70.27 | 72.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.81 | 69.77 | 71.94 | 4 |
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More health data for Mauritius
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 9,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 9,377 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 9,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 9,156 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Mauritius?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Mauritius was 71.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 72.02 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7 in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Mauritius ranks 114th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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