Life expectancy at birth by sex in Germany, 2024

Life expectancy at birth by sex in 2024: Annual value — 78.9 years. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Life expectancy at birth by sex in 2024 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 78.9 years, source Eurostat
Life expectancy at birth by sex in 2024 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Life expectancy at birth by sex in 2024

  • Value: 78.9 years
  • Change vs 2023: +0.2 years (+0.25 %)
  • Position in history: above the 12-year average (average — 78.5833 years)
  • Series maximum — 79 years in 2019 (5 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 78.1 years in 2013 (11 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2024
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, years
201578.3
201678.6
201778.7
201878.6
201979
202078.7
202178.4
202278.3
202378.7
202478.9

Full history and interactive chart

Complete series for Germany — on the Life expectancy at birth by sex page.

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