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Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland, 2005-2007

Table 2 Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2005-07 by administrative area, and comparisons with 1995-97 (Males)

 

2005-07
Years

1995-97
Years

2005-07
Rank

1995-97
Rank

Difference
in years

%
difference

Scotland

74.8

72.3

-

-

2.6

3.6

Council areas

Aberdeen City

75.2

72.8

19

16

2.4

3.3

Aberdeenshire

77.5

75.1

2

2

2.4

3.2

Angus

76.0

74.1

13

5

1.8

2.5

Argyll & Bute

76.2

72.9

8

15

3.3

4.5

Clackmannanshire

74.1

72.7

23

19

1.4

1.9

Dumfries & Galloway

76.2

73.9

7

9

2.3

3.2

Dundee City

73.8

71.5

25

27

2.2

3.1

East Ayrshire

74.0

72.4

24

21

1.6

2.2

East Dunbartonshire

78.0

75.0

1

3

3.0

4.0

East Lothian

76.2

74.0

10

6

2.2

2.9

East Renfrewshire

77.4

75.7

3

1

1.7

2.3

Edinburgh, City of

76.2

72.8

9

17

3.4

4.6

Eilean Siar

72.9

70.4

28

29

2.5

3.6

Falkirk

74.9

72.8

21

18

2.1

2.9

Fife

75.8

73.3

16

13

2.5

3.4

Glasgow City

70.8

68.2

32

32

2.5

3.7

Highland

75.8

72.7

15

20

3.2

4.4

Inverclyde

72.5

69.2

30

31

3.3

4.7

Midlothian

76.0

73.1

12

14

2.9

3.9

Moray

75.9

73.9

14

7

2.0

2.7

North Ayrshire

73.7

71.8

26

25

1.9

2.7

North Lanarkshire

72.7

71.1

29

28

1.6

2.3

Orkney Islands

74.9

73.4

20

12

1.4

2.0

Perth & Kinross

76.9

73.9

4

8

3.0

4.0

Renfrewshire

73.7

71.6

27

26

2.1

2.9

Scottish Borders

76.6

74.7

6

4

1.9

2.5

Shetland Islands

76.1

72.1

11

24

4.0

5.5

South Ayrshire

75.7

73.4

17

11

2.3

3.1

South Lanarkshire

74.4

72.3

22

23

2.0

2.8

Stirling

76.8

73.7

5

10

3.1

4.2

West Dunbartonshire

71.9

69.3

31

30

2.6

3.8

West Lothian

75.4

72.3

18

22

3.1

4.3

NHS Board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

74.4

72.5

11

10

1.9

2.7

Borders

76.6

74.7

1

1

1.9

2.5

Dumfries & Galloway

76.2

73.9

3

3

2.3

3.2

Fife

75.8

73.3

7

5

2.5

3.4

Forth Valley

75.3

73.0

9

7

2.2

3.1

Grampian

76.4

74.0

2

2

2.4

3.3

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

72.7

70.1

14

14

2.6

3.8

Highland

76.0

72.7

6

9

3.2

4.4

Lanarkshire

73.5

71.8

12

12

1.7

2.4

Lothian

76.1

72.9

5

8

3.1

4.3

Orkney

74.9

73.4

10

4

1.4

2.0

Shetland

76.1

72.1

4

11

4.0

5.5

Tayside

75.6

73.1

8

6

2.5

3.4

Western Isles

72.9

70.4

13

13

2.5

3.6

 

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