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Germany vs United Kingdom: 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 United Kingdom's 81.39. That makes Germany's value roughly the same as United Kingdom'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)

United Kingdom

Rank #42 of 217 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2024)
81.39
Year-over-year
+0.2%
10-year change
+0.1%
Peak
81.39 (2024)
Trough
79.05 (2005)

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