Mexico - Life expectancy at birth 2021

Life expectancy improves in Mexico

In 2021 the life expectancy in Mexico increased to 70.21 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 74.86 years and for men 66.06 years.

Mexico’s position improvened with respect to the 194 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 126th in 2020 to 119th in 2021.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Mexico over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2020, when it was 70.13 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 2011, when it was 74.37 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Mexico. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Mexico in Mexican economy.

Mexico - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2021	74.86	66.06	70.21
2020	74.31	66.33	70.13
2019	77.57	70.93	74.20
2018	77.29	70.83	74.02
2017	77.30	71.04	74.14
2016	77.49	71.40	74.41
2015	77.69	71.72	74.68
2014	77.78	71.86	74.80
2013	77.71	71.81	74.74
2012	77.54	71.65	74.57
2011	77.31	71.45	74.37
2010	77.12	71.30	74.19
2009	76.99	71.27	74.12
2008	76.95	71.38	74.15
2007	76.96	71.54	74.24
2006	76.98	71.70	74.33
2005	76.99	71.78	74.38
2004	76.98	71.78	74.37
2003	76.92	71.65	74.27
2002	76.83	71.42	74.11
2001	76.69	71.10	73.87
2000	76.51	70.69	73.57
1999	76.31	70.23	73.23
1998	76.08	69.72	72.85
1997	75.83	69.19	72.45
1996	75.57	68.67	72.04
1995	75.28	68.20	71.65
1994	74.99	67.78	71.28
1993	74.68	67.43	70.94
1992	74.36	67.11	70.62
1991	74.01	66.83	70.30
1990	73.65	66.53	69.97
1989	73.26	66.22	69.62
1988	72.86	65.88	69.25
1987	72.43	65.49	68.84
1986	71.98	65.03	68.39
1985	71.50	64.50	67.87
1984	70.96	63.87	67.29
1983	70.39	63.18	66.64
1982	69.80	62.45	65.98
1981	69.18	61.77	65.31
1980	68.58	61.17	64.70
1979	68.00	60.72	64.19
1978	67.45	60.43	63.78
1977	66.91	60.25	63.43
1976	66.39	60.12	63.12
1975	65.85	59.99	62.81
1974	65.29	59.82	62.46
1973	64.70	59.57	62.06
1972	64.09	59.27	61.61
1971	63.50	58.93	61.16
1970	62.92	58.58	60.69
1969	62.39	58.22	60.25
1968	61.91	57.86	59.84
1967	61.45	57.49	59.42
1966	60.99	57.08	58.98
1965	60.50	56.61	58.50
1964	59.94	56.07	57.95
1963	59.30	55.44	57.31
1962	58.58	54.73	56.60
1961	57.81	53.98	55.83
1960	56.97	53.19	55.02

Mexico - Life expectancy at birth