Germany (2024)
61.6
years
+0.5% YoY
YoY Change
+0.5%
years
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Germany Life Expectancy at Age 20 (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 61.6 +0.5%
2023 61.3 +0.7%
2022 60.9 -0.3%
2021 61.1 -0.5%
2020 61.4 -0.3%
2019 61.6 +0.5%
2018 61.3 -0.2%
2017 61.4 +0.2%
2016 61.3 +0.5%
2015 61 -0.7%
2014 61.4 +0.5%
2013 61.1 unchanged
2012 61.1 unchanged
2011 61.1 +0.2%
2010 61 +0.3%
2009 60.8 +0.2%
2008 60.7 +0.2%
2007 60.6 +0.3%
2006 60.4 +0.7%
2005 60 n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 61.6 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.3. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 60 in 2005 to 61.6 in 2019.

This page tracks life expectancy at age 20 in Germany from 2005 to present. Remaining life expectancy for young adults reflects avoidable mortality and chronic disease burden.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks life expectancy at age 20 in Germany from 2005 to present. Remaining life expectancy for young adults reflects avoidable mortality and chronic disease burden. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 61.6 years in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 60 in 2005. The latest reading of 61.6 in 2024 represents a change of +0.3.