Life expectancy for both sexes rose 0.209% to 74.5 years in Mauritius in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, life expectancy for both sexes in Mauritius reached an all time high of 74.5 years in 2017 and an all time low of 50.2 years in 1955. When compared to Mauritius's main peers, life expectancy for both sexes in Comoros amounted to 62.0 years, 67.0 years in Madagascar, 79.7 years in Maldives and 74.1 years in Seychelles in 2024.
Mauritius has been ranked 84th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of life expectancy for both sexes, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Both Sexes) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Comoros | years | 79.0 | 79.1 | 79.3 | 79.4 | 79.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | years | 84.5 | 84.6 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 85.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | years | 81.1 | 81.2 | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | years | 73.6 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 74.0 | 74.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Madagascar | years | 74.0 | 74.1 | 74.3 | 74.4 | 74.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | years | 91.0 | 91.1 | 91.2 | 91.3 | 91.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | years | 86.2 | 86.3 | 86.5 | 86.6 | 86.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | years | 73.4 | 73.5 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 73.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Seychelles | years | 83.5 | 83.6 | 83.8 | 83.9 | 84.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | years | 92.0 | 92.1 | 92.2 | 92.3 | 92.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | years | 76.5 | 76.6 | 76.8 | 76.9 | 77.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | years | 88.0 | 88.1 | 88.2 | 88.4 | 88.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | years | 72.5 | 72.6 | 72.7 | 72.9 | 73.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | years | 78.3 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 78.8 | 78.9 |