Life expectancy at birth in Germany is projected at 85.8 years in 2055: 87.4 for women and 84.2 for men, a gap of 3.2 years. 1,121,243 people are projected to die; 94.4% of them would be 65 or older and 0.1% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 90-94. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2055

Life expectancy at birth

85.8

Women

87.4

Men

84.2

Life expectancy at 65

23.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

1.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

1.5

Deaths

1,121,243

Deaths per 1,000 people

14.6

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2055's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2055

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	1.23	1.30	87.5	84.2
1-4	0.07	0.07	86.6	83.3
5-9	0.03	0.03	82.6	79.4
10-14	0.04	0.04	77.6	74.4
15-19	0.08	0.13	72.6	69.4
20-24	0.09	0.20	67.6	64.4
25-29	0.12	0.23	62.7	59.5
30-34	0.19	0.35	57.7	54.6
35-39	0.29	0.51	52.8	49.6
40-44	0.47	0.79	47.8	44.8
45-49	0.82	1.35	42.9	39.9
50-54	1.44	2.42	38.1	35.2
55-59	2.46	4.34	33.4	30.6
60-64	3.86	7.01	28.7	26.2
65-69	5.60	9.86	24.2	22.0
70-74	8.15	13.48	19.9	18.0
75-79	13.03	20.28	15.6	14.1
80-84	29.25	40.42	11.4	10.3
85-89	69.90	87.86	7.8	7.0
90-94	152.87	178.93	5.0	4.5
95-99	292.74	323.78	3.1	2.9
100+	494.34	518.38	2.0	1.9

Mortality in Germany by year

Mortality in Germany, 2055

Year

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