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Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland, 2005-2007

Table 1 Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2005-07 by administrative area, and comparisons with 1995-97 (All People)

 

2005-07
Years

1995-97
Years

2005-07
Rank

1995-97
Rank

Difference
in years

%
difference

Scotland

77.4

75.2

-

-

2.2

2.9

Council areas

Aberdeen City

77.7

76.0

19

13

1.8

2.3

Aberdeenshire

79.4

77.7

3

2

1.7

2.2

Angus

78.2

76.5

13

6

1.7

2.2

Argyll & Bute

78.1

75.7

15

17

2.4

3.2

Clackmannanshire

76.8

75.3

23

21

1.5

2.0

Dumfries & Galloway

78.2

76.5

10

7

1.7

2.3

Dundee City

76.6

74.6

24

26

2.1

2.8

East Ayrshire

76.0

75.0

28

23

1.1

1.4

East Dunbartonshire

80.3

77.2

1

3

3.1

4.1

East Lothian

78.7

76.4

9

9

2.2

2.9

East Renfrewshire

80.1

77.9

2

1

2.2

2.9

Edinburgh, City of

78.7

75.9

8

15

2.8

3.7

Eilean Siar

76.4

74.3

26

28

2.1

2.8

Falkirk

77.2

75.6

21

19

1.6

2.2

Fife

78.2

76.2

14

12

2.0

2.6

Glasgow City

74.0

71.8

32

32

2.1

3.0

Highland

78.2

75.7

12

18

2.6

3.4

Inverclyde

75.4

72.9

30

31

2.5

3.4

Midlothian

77.9

75.4

18

20

2.5

3.4

Moray

78.0

76.7

17

5

1.4

1.8

North Ayrshire

76.5

74.9

25

24

1.6

2.2

North Lanarkshire

75.6

73.7

29

29

1.9

2.5

Orkney Islands

78.1

76.3

16

10

1.8

2.4

Perth & Kinross

79.1

76.5

5

8

2.6

3.4

Renfrewshire

76.3

74.6

27

27

1.7

2.3

Scottish Borders

78.7

77.1

7

4

1.6

2.1

Shetland Islands

79.2

75.9

4

16

3.3

4.4

South Ayrshire

78.2

76.0

11

14

2.3

3.0

South Lanarkshire

77.0

75.0

22

22

2.0

2.7

Stirling

79.0

76.2

6

11

2.8

3.7

West Dunbartonshire

75.0

72.9

31

30

2.1

2.8

West Lothian

77.3

74.8

20

25

2.5

3.3

NHS Board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

76.9

75.2

11

11

1.6

2.2

Borders

78.7

77.1

2

1

1.6

2.1

Dumfries & Galloway

78.2

76.5

5

3

1.7

2.3

Fife

78.2

76.2

7

5

2.0

2.6

Forth Valley

77.6

75.7

10

9

1.9

2.5

Grampian

78.6

76.8

3

2

1.8

2.3

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

75.7

73.4

14

14

2.3

3.2

Highland

78.2

75.7

6

10

2.5

3.4

Lanarkshire

76.3

74.4

13

12

1.9

2.5

Lothian

78.4

75.7

4

8

2.7

3.5

Orkney

78.1

76.3

8

4

1.8

2.4

Shetland

79.2

75.9

1

6

3.3

4.4

Tayside

78.0

75.8

9

7

2.2

3.0

Western Isles

76.4

74.3

12

13

2.1

2.8

 

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