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Life Expectancy for areas in Scotland, 2008-2010

Table 10 Life expectancy at age 65 in Scotland, 2008-2010, by Council and NHS Board area, (Males and Females)

Males Females
Years1 Rank Years1 Rank
Scotland 16.8 - 19.3 -
Council areas
Aberdeen City 17.0 17 19.3 20
Aberdeenshire 17.9 5 19.9 10
Angus 18.1 3 19.6 18
Argyll & Bute 17.4 14 19.8 12
Clackmannanshire 16.6 23 19.1 22
Dumfries & Galloway 17.1 15 20.1 9
Dundee City 16.8 19 19.3 21
East Ayrshire 16.3 25 18.9 25
East Dunbartonshire 18.9 1 21.1 1
East Lothian 17.6 11 19.6 17
East Renfrewshire 17.8 6 20.5 3
Edinburgh, City of 17.6 10 20.4 5
Eilean Siar 16.1 27 20.9 2
Falkirk 16.6 22 18.8 26
Fife 17.1 16 19.7 15
Glasgow City 14.3 32 17.8 32
Highland 17.5 12 20.1 8
Inverclyde 15.5 31 18.9 24
Midlothian 16.8 20 19.3 19
Moray 17.7 9 19.9 11
North Ayrshire 16.7 21 18.7 28
North Lanarkshire 15.6 30 18.2 30
Orkney Islands 17.5 13 19.7 13
Perth & Kinross 18.5 2 20.5 4
Renfrewshire 15.7 28 18.3 29
Scottish Borders 17.7 8 19.6 16
Shetland Islands 17.7 7 20.3 6
South Ayrshire 16.9 18 19.7 14
South Lanarkshire 16.4 24 18.9 23
Stirling 17.9 4 20.2 7
West Dunbartonshire 15.6 29 18.1 31
West Lothian 16.2 26 18.8 27
NHS Board areas
Ayrshire & Arran 16.7 11 19.1 12
Borders 17.7 3 19.6 10
Dumfries & Galloway 17.1 8 20.1 3
Fife 17.1 9 19.7 9
Forth Valley 17.0 10 19.2 11
Grampian 17.5 5 19.7 8
Greater Glasgow & Clyde 15.5 14 18.6 13
Highland 17.5 6 20.0 4
Lanarkshire 16.0 13 18.5 14
Lothian 17.2 7 19.9 5
Orkney 17.5 4 19.7 7
Shetland 17.7 2 20.3 2
Tayside 17.8 1 19.8 6
Western Isles 16.1 12 20.9 1

1 The results may vary from year to year, particularly those based on small populations.

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