Survival ages across the population in Germany
Germany: Survival ages across the population was 36.34 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
36.34
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
36.34
in 2020
All-time low
20.64
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Survival ages across the population in Germany, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival ages across the population in Germany is 36.34, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival ages across the population in Germany peaked at 36.34 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.64, in 1990.
Germany ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Survival ages across the population in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.64 | — |
| 1991 | 21.22 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 22.2 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 22.47 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 22.84 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 23.11 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 23.92 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 24.4 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 25.39 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 25.14 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 26.03 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 26.83 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 27.49 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 27.76 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 29.39 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 30.37 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 31.57 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 31.36 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 32.05 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 32.12 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 32.76 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 32.91 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 34.29 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 34.41 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 35.11 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 34.32 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 34.75 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 35.52 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 35.42 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.84 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 36.34 | +1.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 36.34 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.14, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Germany's 36.34 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.79, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.13 | 20.64 | 25.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.5 | 26.03 | 32.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.53 | 32.76 | 35.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.34 | 36.34 | 36.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival ages across the population in Germany?
- Survival ages across the population in Germany was 36.34 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest survival ages across the population recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 36.34 in 2020.
- What is the lowest survival ages across the population recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.64 in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for survival ages across the population?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival ages across the population rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Survival ages across the population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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