Germany vs United Kingdom: Poverty vs life expectancy
Germany
81.38
in 2023
United Kingdom
81.3
in 2023
Germany rank
45th
United Kingdom rank
46th
Poverty vs life expectancy over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 81.38 against 81.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 45th and United Kingdom ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.12 | 69.9 | 1.77 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 70.32 | 71.33 | 1.01 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 71.74 | 72.53 | 0.7913 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 74.34 | 74.56 | 0.226 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 76.53 | 76.61 | 0.0817 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 79.09 | 78.92 | 0.1655 | Germany |
| 2010s | 80.67 | 80.98 | 0.3136 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 81.02 | 80.87 | 0.1497 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 81.38 against 81.3 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.08, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
- Germany ranks 45th and United Kingdom ranks 46th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.