Mexico vs Norway: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Mexico
41.26
in 2023
Norway
41.11
in 2023
Mexico rank
70th
Norway rank
73rd

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Mexico
  • Norway
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 41.26 against 41.11 in Norway, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 70th and Norway ranks 73rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 46.38 43.16 3.22 Mexico
1960s 45.19 39.49 5.7 Mexico
1970s 43.21 36.31 6.89 Mexico
1980s 41.12 34.78 6.34 Mexico
1990s 41.6 35.81 5.79 Mexico
2000s 42.49 37.94 4.55 Mexico
2010s 41.57 40.04 1.53 Mexico
2020s 39.21 41.22 2.01 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Mexico or Norway?
Mexico, at 41.26 against 41.11 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Mexico and Norway?
0.15, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Norway rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Mexico ranks 70th and Norway ranks 73rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed