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Mexico - Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita 75.26

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

75.26 (2024)

Global rank

##105 of 217 economies

vs global median

1.0×

Growth since 1960

1.4×

Ranking Race — Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#24#47#70#93#11619601970198019902000201020202024#118#1052022 overtook Dominican Republic2023 overtook North Macedonia
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2024. Mexico climbed from #118 to #105 (overtook Dominican Republic). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1982
Debt crisis curated

Defaults on external debt; peso devalues sharply.

1994
Peso crisis and NAFTA curated

Tequila crisis hits weeks after NAFTA takes effect.

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Heavy US dependence drags GDP down.

2020
Fell 34 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2022
Overtook Dominican Republic in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook North Macedonia in global rank auto

Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, 1960-2024

World Bank WDI · Years · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202453.5760.868.0375.26

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