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Life expectancy at birth, women in Germany

Life expectancy at birth for women in Germany was 83.2 years in 2024.

Measure: Life expectancy at birth, women Unit: Years Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Germany, 2024 83.2 Years
Change from 2023 −0.4% 2023: 83.5 years
European Union, 2024 84.2 years Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 84.2 years Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 49th of 217 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at birth, women in Germany over time

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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at birth, women (years), 2000 to 2024
Period GermanyEuropean Union
2024 83.2 years 84.2 years
2023 83.5 years 84.1 years
2022 83.0 years 83.4 years
2021 83.3 years 83.2 years
2020 83.5 years 83.3 years
2019 83.7 years 84.1 years
2018 83.3 years 83.9 years
2017 83.4 years 83.7 years
2016 83.5 years 83.9 years
2015 83.1 years 83.5 years
2014 83.6 years 83.9 years
2013 83.0 years 83.5 years
2012 83.1 years 83.2 years
2011 83.1 years 83.3 years
2010 82.6 years 82.8 years
2009 82.5 years 82.5 years
2008 82.4 years 82.3 years
2007 82.3 years 82.1 years
2006 82.0 years 81.9 years
2005 81.8 years 81.6 years
2004 81.6 years 81.4 years
2003 81.3 years 80.9 years
2002 81.2 years 80.9 years
2001 81.3 years 80.8 years
2000 81.0 years 80.5 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.4% from 83.5 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 83.6 years, the figure has changed by −0.5%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Germany has the 49th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 84.2 years.

More for Germany

All statistics for Germany
Life expectancy at birth 80.8 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 78.5 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 81.2 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 3.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 759 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Practising physicians 475 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Germany
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects