Germany vs Oman: Life expectancy at birth, male

Germany
78.5 years
in 2024
Oman
78.72 years
in 2024
Germany rank
46th
Oman rank
45th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Germany
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 78.72 years against 78.5 years in Germany, a difference of 0.22 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 46th and Oman ranks 45th of 217 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 67.37 years 38.18 years 29.19 years Germany
1970s 68.4 years 49.61 years 18.79 years Germany
1980s 70.91 years 62.12 years 8.79 years Germany
1990s 73.26 years 69.36 years 3.9 years Germany
2000s 76.14 years 73.09 years 3.05 years Germany
2010s 78.35 years 77.38 years 0.9736 years Germany
2020s 78.53 years 77.04 years 1.48 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Germany or Oman?
Oman, at 78.72 years against 78.5 years in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Germany and Oman?
0.22 years, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Oman?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Germany and Oman rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Germany ranks 46th and Oman ranks 45th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.