Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico
Mexico: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males was 72.24 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico stood at 72.24. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico peaked at 72.24 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.29, in 1950.
That places Mexico 116th out of 236 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.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.29 | — |
| 1951 | 43.18 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 44.03 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 45.47 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 46.79 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 48.14 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 48.93 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 49.64 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 50.34 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 51.11 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 51.94 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 53 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 53.63 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 54.01 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 54.2 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 54.81 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 55.45 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 55.8 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 56.13 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 56.36 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 57.01 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 57.5 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 58.1 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 58.33 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 58.83 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 59.35 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 59.87 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 60.24 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 60.53 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 60.81 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 61.11 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 61.49 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 62.05 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 62.62 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 63.17 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 63.77 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 64.41 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 64.94 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 65.36 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 65.69 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 66.12 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 66.44 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 66.75 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 67.07 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 67.49 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 67.97 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 68.45 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 68.87 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 69.23 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 69.7 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 70.14 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 70.56 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 70.8 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 71.04 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 71.17 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 71.35 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 71.44 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 71.43 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 71.25 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 71.1 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 71.12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71.29 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 71.5 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 71.72 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 71.88 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 71.88 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.74 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 71.5 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.42 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 71.59 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 66.89 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 66.23 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 70.92 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 72.24 | +1.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 72.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 72.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.33, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.99 | 42.29 | 51.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 54.53 | 51.94 | 56.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.06 | 57.01 | 60.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.46 | 61.11 | 65.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.81 | 66.12 | 69.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.03 | 70.14 | 71.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.56 | 71.12 | 71.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.07 | 66.23 | 72.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Mexico was 72.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 72.24 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.29 in 1950.
- How does Mexico rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
- Mexico ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages males rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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