Germany vs United States Virgin Islands: Life expectancy at birth, total
Germany
80.54 years
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
80.52 years
in 2023
Germany rank
47th
United States Virgin Islands rank
48th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Germany
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 80.54 years against 80.52 years in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.02 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 47th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 48th of 212 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.48 years | 67.41 years | 4.07 years | Germany |
| 1980s | 74.05 years | 69.61 years | 4.43 years | Germany |
| 1990s | 76.37 years | 71.08 years | 5.3 years | Germany |
| 2000s | 78.87 years | 77.43 years | 1.44 years | Germany |
| 2010s | 80.74 years | 78.9 years | 1.83 years | Germany |
| 2020s | 80.75 years | 80.18 years | 0.5636 years | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Germany or United States Virgin Islands?
- Germany, at 80.54 years against 80.52 years in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Germany and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.02 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States Virgin Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Germany ranks 47th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 48th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release