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Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland, 2005-2007

Table 3 Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2005-07 by administrative area, and comparisons with 1995-97 (Females)

 

2005-07
Years

1995-97
Years

2005-07
Rank

1995-97
Rank

Difference
in years

%
difference

Scotland

79.7

77.9

-

-

1.9

2.4

Council areas

Aberdeen City

80.2

78.9

16

10

1.3

1.6

Aberdeenshire

81.3

80.2

5

1

1.1

1.4

Angus

80.5

78.8

13

12

1.7

2.2

Argyll & Bute

80.1

78.5

19

17

1.6

2.0

Clackmannanshire

79.4

77.7

23

22

1.7

2.2

Dumfries & Galloway

80.3

79.1

15

8

1.2

1.5

Dundee City

79.4

77.4

24

24

2.0

2.5

East Ayrshire

77.9

77.4

31

27

0.5

0.7

East Dunbartonshire

82.5

79.1

3

7

3.4

4.2

East Lothian

81.0

78.7

8

14

2.3

3.0

East Renfrewshire

82.5

79.7

2

3

2.8

3.5

Edinburgh, City of

81.0

78.7

7

13

2.3

2.9

Eilean Siar

80.2

78.7

18

15

1.5

1.9

Falkirk

79.5

78.3

22

19

1.1

1.5

Fife

80.4

78.9

14

11

1.5

1.9

Glasgow City

77.1

75.4

32

32

1.7

2.3

Highland

80.6

78.6

12

16

1.9

2.5

Inverclyde

78.2

76.7

29

29

1.5

1.9

Midlothian

79.7

77.5

20

23

2.2

2.9

Moray

80.2

79.4

17

4

0.8

1.0

North Ayrshire

79.0

77.8

25

21

1.3

1.6

North Lanarkshire

78.4

76.2

28

31

2.2

2.9

Orkney Islands

81.5

79.3

4

6

2.2

2.8

Perth & Kinross

81.2

79.0

6

9

2.2

2.8

Renfrewshire

78.8

77.4

27

26

1.4

1.8

Scottish Borders

80.7

79.3

10

5

1.4

1.8

Shetland Islands

82.6

80.1

1

2

2.5

3.2

South Ayrshire

80.6

78.3

11

20

2.4

3.0

South Lanarkshire

79.5

77.4

21

25

2.1

2.7

Stirling

81.0

78.4

9

18

2.5

3.2

West Dunbartonshire

77.9

76.4

30

30

1.5

2.0

West Lothian

79.0

77.1

26

28

1.9

2.5

NHS Board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

79.2

77.8

12

12

1.4

1.8

Borders

80.7

79.3

3

3

1.4

1.8

Dumfries & Galloway

80.3

79.1

9

5

1.2

1.5

Fife

80.4

78.9

8

6

1.5

1.9

Forth Valley

79.9

78.3

11

11

1.6

2.1

Grampian

80.7

79.5

4

2

1.2

1.5

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

78.5

76.5

14

14

2.0

2.6

Highland

80.4

78.6

6

8

1.9

2.4

Lanarkshire

78.9

76.9

13

13

2.1

2.7

Lothian

80.5

78.3

5

10

2.2

2.8

Orkney

81.5

79.3

2

4

2.2

2.8

Shetland

82.6

80.1

1

1

2.5

3.2

Tayside

80.4

78.3

7

9

2.1

2.6

Western Isles

80.2

78.7

10

7

1.5

1.9

 

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