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Germany vs Japan: Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Germany's Life expectancy at birth, total (years) was 80.79, compared to Japan's 84.04. That makes Germany's value 3.9% lower than Japan's.

Germany

Rank #48 of 217 globally

Germany trend
Latest (2024)
80.79
Year-over-year
-0.3%
10-year change
-0.4%
Peak
81.29 (2019)
Trough
78.93 (2005)

Japan

Rank #10 of 217 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2024)
84.04
Year-over-year
0.0%
10-year change
+0.5%
Peak
84.56 (2020)
Trough
81.96 (2005)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.IN), CC BY 4.0.