Costa Rica vs Germany: Life expectancy at birth, total
Costa Rica
81 years
in 2024
Germany
80.79 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
46th
Germany rank
47th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 81 years against 80.79 years in Germany, a difference of 0.2033 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Globally, Costa Rica ranks 46th and Germany ranks 47th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.