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Germany vs Japan: life expectancy

Japan's national average is 3.3 years higher than Germany's (84.6 vs 81.3).

A population-level average, not a personal prediction — averages, not fate.

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Germany
81.3
years combined
M 78.9 · F 83.7
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Japan
84.6
years combined
M 81.4 · F 87.8
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Does Japan or Germany have a higher life expectancy?

Japan's national average life expectancy is 84.6 years, about 3.3 years higher than Germany's 81.3. These are population averages, not predictions for any individual.

Figures are UN Population Division estimates (World Population Prospects, 2019 revision), rounded for readability — not a live feed, so recent years may differ.

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