Germany vs Taiwan, China: Period versus cohort life expectancy
Germany
81.01
in 2020
Taiwan, China
80.12
in 2023
Germany rank
25th
Taiwan, China rank
27th
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- Germany
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Germany currently reports 81.01 against 80.12 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.89.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 27th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.54 | 74.7 | 1.84 | Germany |
| 2000s | 79.09 | 77.35 | 1.75 | Germany |
| 2010s | 80.67 | 79.68 | 0.996 | Germany |
| 2020s | 81.01 | 81.07 | 0.06 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Germany or Taiwan, China?
- Germany, at 81.01 against 80.12 in Taiwan, China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Germany and Taiwan, China?
- 0.89, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Taiwan, China?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Taiwan, China rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- Germany ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 27th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.