Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany
Germany: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth was 81.38 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany stood at 81.38. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany peaked at 81.38 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.81, in 1950.
Germany ranks 45th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66.81 | — |
| 1951 | 67.14 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 67.46 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 67.77 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 68.06 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 68.34 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 68.58 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 68.5 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 69.23 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 69.33 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 69.25 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 69.84 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 70 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 70.12 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 70.65 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 70.62 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 70.74 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 70.96 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 70.61 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 70.46 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 70.68 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 70.91 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 71.15 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 71.36 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 71.68 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 71.52 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 71.98 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 72.59 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 72.57 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 72.92 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 73.09 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 73.33 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 73.63 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 73.92 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 74.38 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 74.49 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 74.69 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 75.11 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 75.28 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 75.47 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 75.34 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 75.56 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 76 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 76.08 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 76.38 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 76.55 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 76.78 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 77.22 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 77.58 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 77.8 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 78.06 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 78.4 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 78.47 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.54 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.12 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 79.25 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 79.59 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 79.73 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.82 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 79.92 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 80.08 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 80.36 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 80.5 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.45 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 80.91 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 80.57 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 80.84 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 80.94 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 80.88 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 81.19 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 81.11 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 80.58 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 81.38 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.12 | 66.81 | 69.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.32 | 69.25 | 70.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.74 | 70.68 | 72.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.34 | 73.09 | 75.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.53 | 75.34 | 77.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.09 | 78.06 | 79.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.67 | 80.08 | 81.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.02 | 80.58 | 81.38 | 4 |
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More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,164 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 368 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.7769 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3171 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.7986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6241 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany?
- Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Germany was 81.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 81.38 in 2023.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.81 in 1950.
- How does Germany rank for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Germany ranks 45th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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