Germany vs Guernsey: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Germany
4.69 years
in 2023
Guernsey
4.55 years
in 2023
Germany rank
126th
Guernsey rank
129th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Germany
- Guernsey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.69 years against 4.55 years in Guernsey, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.
Germany ranks 126th and Guernsey ranks 129th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Guernsey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Guernsey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.25 years | 5.52 years | 1.27 years | Guernsey |
| 1960s | 5.14 years | 5.35 years | 0.2124 years | Guernsey |
| 1970s | 5.94 years | 5.7 years | 0.2405 years | Germany |
| 1980s | 6.24 years | 5.41 years | 0.8283 years | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.37 years | 4.82 years | 1.55 years | Germany |
| 2000s | 5.61 years | 4.42 years | 1.19 years | Germany |
| 2010s | 4.84 years | 4.1 years | 0.7465 years | Germany |
| 2020s | 4.91 years | 4.42 years | 0.4926 years | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Germany or Guernsey?
- Germany, at 4.69 years against 4.55 years in Guernsey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Germany and Guernsey?
- 0.14 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Guernsey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Guernsey rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Germany ranks 126th and Guernsey ranks 129th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.