Germany vs Maldives: Life Expectancy at Birth

Germany
80.79
in 2024
Maldives
81.28
in 2024
Germany rank
47th
Maldives rank
44th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Germany
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 81.28 against 80.79 in Germany, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 44th of 216 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 70.11 40.65 29.46 Germany
1970s 71.48 48.9 22.58 Germany
1980s 74.05 58.69 15.35 Germany
1990s 76.37 66.6 9.77 Germany
2000s 78.87 73.93 4.94 Germany
2010s 80.74 78.33 2.4 Germany
2020s 80.85 79.97 0.8846 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Germany or Maldives?
Maldives, at 81.28 against 80.79 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Germany and Maldives?
0.49, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Maldives?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Germany and Maldives rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Germany ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 44th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.