Life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico
Mexico: Life expectancy at age 15 was 87.08 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico is 87.08 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico peaked at 87.08 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 60.06 years, in 1950.
That places Mexico 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.23 years | 60.06 years | 64.06 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.79 years | 64.56 years | 66.69 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.22 years | 66.8 years | 69.52 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.06 years | 69.72 years | 72.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.51 years | 72.64 years | 74.62 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.35 years | 74.88 years | 75.6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.67 years | 75.35 years | 75.85 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.44 years | 70.85 years | 77.14 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 77.99 years | 77.3 years | 78.69 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 79.57 years | 78.86 years | 80.27 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 81.12 years | 80.42 years | 81.8 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 82.6 years | 81.96 years | 83.23 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 83.97 years | 83.36 years | 84.58 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 85.26 years | 84.71 years | 85.81 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 86.45 years | 85.93 years | 86.97 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 87.08 years | 87.08 years | 87.08 years | 1 |
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More health data for Mexico
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 48.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Mexico was 87.08 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 87.08 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.06 years in 1950.
- How does Mexico rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Mexico ranks 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.