Germany vs Luxembourg: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Germany
4.6 Years
in 2024
Luxembourg
4.5 Years
in 2024
Germany rank
24th
Luxembourg rank
25th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.6 Years against 4.5 Years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1 Years.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 25th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2 Years | 5.7 Years | 0.5 Years | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 6.36 Years | 7.23 Years | 0.8778 Years | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 6.49 Years | 7.24 Years | 0.75 Years | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 6.49 Years | 6.9 Years | 0.41 Years | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 5.43 Years | 5.8 Years | 0.37 Years | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 4.9 Years | 4.82 Years | 0.08 Years | Germany |
| 2020s | 4.78 Years | 4.22 Years | 0.56 Years | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Germany, at 4.6 Years against 4.5 Years in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Germany and Luxembourg?
- 0.1 Years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Germany ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 25th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.