Life expectancy: Germany

81.3777 years in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 83 years from 1875 to 2023 are below.

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.

Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.

Every year

YearValue (years)
202381.3777
202280.5796
202181.1059
202081.0036
201981.1893
201880.8747
201780.9371
201680.8371
201580.5658
201480.9056
201380.454
201280.5017
201180.3549
201080.0814
200979.9151
200879.8161
200779.7306
200679.5862
200579.254
200479.1186
200378.5361
200278.4749
200178.4023
200078.0563
199977.7977
199877.5759
199777.2182
199676.7833
199576.5515
199476.3799
199376.0803
199276.0035
199175.5597
199075.3414
198975.467
198875.2806
198775.1073
198674.6953
198574.4919
198474.3796
198373.9176
198273.6277
198173.331
198073.0883
197972.9181
197872.5703
197772.5901
197671.9791
197571.5162
197471.6776
197371.362
197271.1482
197170.9119
197070.6782
196970.4581
196870.6078
196770.9581
196670.7413
196570.6251
196470.6493
196370.1167
196269.9991
196169.837
196069.2509
195969.3345
195869.2328
195768.4992
195668.5853
195568.3412
195468.0585
195367.7647
195267.4591
195167.1418
195066.8112
194660.511
193561.5
192557.42
191540.52
191149
190545.45
189542.38
188539.44
187538.37