Wholesome Life Expectancy in Scotland, 2019-2021

final replace: December 14, 2022
Frequency: Annual

In 2019-2021 wholesome life expectancy at delivery for females was 61.1 years and for males was 60.4 years.
Wholesome life expectancy at delivery fell for each men and women over the newest yr.
Wholesome life expectancy has been reducing since 2015-2017 for males and since 2014-2016 for females.
Orkney Islands have the very best wholesome life expectancy for each men and women.
North Lanarkshire had the bottom wholesome life expectancy for males and North Ayrshire had the bottom wholesome life expectancy for females.
Wholesome life expectancy for males in probably the most disadvantaged areas of Scotland was 26 years decrease than within the least disadvantaged areas. For females the distinction was virtually 25 years.
In probably the most disadvantaged areas, men and women spend greater than a 3rd of their life ill in comparison with round 15% within the least disadvantaged areas.

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