Germany vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Germany
81.38
in 2023
Puerto Rico
81.69
in 2023
Germany rank
45th
Puerto Rico rank
42nd
Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time
- Germany
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 81.69 against 81.38 in Germany, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 45th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.12 | 64.76 | 3.37 | Germany |
| 1960s | 70.32 | 69.43 | 0.8968 | Germany |
| 1970s | 71.74 | 71.62 | 0.1139 | Germany |
| 1980s | 74.34 | 73.08 | 1.26 | Germany |
| 1990s | 76.53 | 73.91 | 2.62 | Germany |
| 2000s | 79.09 | 77.06 | 2.03 | Germany |
| 2010s | 80.67 | 79.97 | 0.6978 | Germany |
| 2020s | 81.02 | 80.22 | 0.793 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Germany or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 81.69 against 81.38 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 0.31, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- Germany ranks 45th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.