Life expectancy at birth, men in Germany
Life expectancy at birth for men in Germany was 78.5 years in 2024.
Germany, 2024
78.5
Change from 2023
−0.3%
European Union, 2024
79.0 years
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
79.7 years
Position in 2024
47th of 217
Life expectancy at birth, men 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.
| Period | Germany | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 78.5 years | 79.0 years |
| 2023 | 78.7 years | 78.8 years |
| 2022 | 78.3 years | 78.1 years |
| 2021 | 78.4 years | 77.6 years |
| 2020 | 78.7 years | 77.7 years |
| 2019 | 79.0 years | 78.7 years |
| 2018 | 78.6 years | 78.4 years |
| 2017 | 78.7 years | 78.3 years |
| 2016 | 78.6 years | 78.2 years |
| 2015 | 78.3 years | 77.8 years |
| 2014 | 78.7 years | 78.1 years |
| 2013 | 78.1 years | 77.6 years |
| 2012 | 78.1 years | 77.3 years |
| 2011 | 77.9 years | 77.2 years |
| 2010 | 77.5 years | 76.7 years |
| 2009 | 77.3 years | 76.4 years |
| 2008 | 77.2 years | 76.1 years |
| 2007 | 76.9 years | 75.8 years |
| 2006 | 76.4 years | 75.6 years |
| 2005 | 76.2 years | 75.2 years |
| 2004 | 75.9 years | 75.0 years |
| 2003 | 75.6 years | 74.5 years |
| 2002 | 75.4 years | 74.3 years |
| 2001 | 75.5 years | 74.2 years |
| 2000 | 75.0 years | 73.8 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3% from 78.7 years in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 78.7 years, the figure has changed by −0.3%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Germany has the 47th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 79.0 years.
More for Germany
All statistics for Germany
Life expectancy at birth
80.8 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
83.2 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