Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979

In New Mexico the lifespan was 70.11 years in 1961 and 73.63 years in 1979

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Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979

In 1961, the life expectancy in New Mexico was 70.11 years, which was 0.13 years lower than the U.S. national average of 70.24 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in New Mexico was 73.63 years, which was 0.18 years lower than the U.S. national average of 73.81 years. On average from 1961 to 1979, the life expectancy in New Mexico was 0.13 years lower than U.S. national average. While New Mexico experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.06% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979

Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: Men vs Women

In New Mexico, the life expectancy in 1961 for men was 66.99 years, which was 6.70 years lower than women’s average of 73.69 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy for men was 69.3 years, which was 8.98 years lower than women’s average of 78.28 years. On average from 1961 to 1979, the life expectancy for men was 67.37 years and women was 75.38 years. New Mexico experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: Men vs Women

Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1961 to 1979 are Hawaii with 74.35 years, Oregon with 72.57 years, Nebraska with 73.11 years, North Dakota with 73.23 years, South Dakota with 72.51 years, while New Mexico has an average lifespan of 71.16 years. In 1961, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 72.34 years, which was 2.23 years higher than New Mexico's average of 70.11 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 76.9 years, which was 3.27 years higher than New Mexico's average of 73.63 years. In 1961, the life expectancy in Oregon was 71.42 years, which was 1.31 years higher than New Mexico's average of 70.11 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in Oregon was 74.99 years, which was 1.36 years higher than New Mexico's average of 73.63 years. In 1961, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.19 years, which was 2.08 years higher than New Mexico's average of 70.11 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 75.53 years, which was 1.90 years higher than New Mexico's average of 73.63 years. In 1961, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 72.27 years, which was 2.16 years higher than New Mexico's average of 70.11 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 75.79 years, which was 2.16 years higher than New Mexico's average of 73.63 years. In 1961, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 71.44 years, which was 1.33 years higher than New Mexico's average of 70.11 years. While in 1979, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 74.99 years, which was 1.36 years higher than New Mexico's average of 73.63 years.

Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in New Mexico from 1961 to 1979 report comes from Mortality.org, a highly reputable platform that provides comprehensive demographic data on mortality rates worldwide. It's a collaborative project of respected research institutions such as the Department of Demography at the University of California, Berkeley; the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; and INED - French Institute for Demographic Studies. Mortality.org's datasets are trusted globally by researchers and policy makers due to their rigorous research methods and commitment to privacy and ethical guidelines. As such, readers can be confident that our report offers precise insights into New Mexico lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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