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

Mexico
41.26
in 2023
Peru
41.35
in 2023
Mexico rank
70th
Peru rank
68th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 41.35 against 41.26 in Mexico, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

Mexico ranks 70th and Peru ranks 68th of 229 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 46.38 46.97 0.587 Peru
1960s 45.19 46.37 1.18 Peru
1970s 43.21 46.01 2.8 Peru
1980s 41.12 43.45 2.32 Peru
1990s 41.6 43.16 1.56 Peru
2000s 42.49 42.54 0.049 Peru
2010s 41.57 42.34 0.772 Peru
2020s 39.21 39.5 0.2825 Peru

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 Peru?
Peru, at 41.35 against 41.26 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Mexico and Peru?
0.09, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Mexico ranks 70th and Peru ranks 68th 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