According to estimation of Eurostat for 2021, Spanish regions have some of the highest life expectancies in the world.
Some Spanish regions are European leaders in this indicator. The Spanish capital region, Community of Madrid, has the highest life expectancy for women in Europe (88.2 years); this is followed by five other Spanish regions: Navarre (87.6 years), Castile and León (87.5 years), Cantabria (87.1 years), Galicia (87.0 years) and the Basque Country (87.0 years). Furthermore, Community of Madrid is second and Navarre is tied for fourth among the regions of Europe with the highest life expenctancy for men.[1]
National Statistics Institute (2022)
[edit]Statistics by province
[edit]province | 2022 | historical data | ||||||||||
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overall | male | female | sex gap | 2019 | 2019 →2020 |
2020 | 2020 →2021 |
2021 | 2021 →2022 |
2022 | 2019 →2022 | |
Spain on average | 83.08 | 80.36 | 85.74 | 5.38 | 83.53 | −1.25 | 82.28 | 0.75 | 83.03 | 0.05 | 83.08 | −0.45 |
Madrid | 84.76 | 82.08 | 87.11 | 5.03 | 84.93 | −2.66 | 82.27 | 2.29 | 84.56 | 0.20 | 84.76 | −0.17 |
Segovia | 84.41 | 81.77 | 87.21 | 5.44 | 84.70 | −3.21 | 81.49 | 2.57 | 84.06 | 0.35 | 84.41 | −0.29 |
Álava (Araba) | 84.13 | 81.70 | 86.47 | 4.77 | 84.76 | −1.17 | 83.59 | 0.72 | 84.31 | −0.18 | 84.13 | −0.63 |
Salamanca | 84.12 | 81.55 | 86.67 | 5.12 | 84.69 | −2.16 | 82.53 | 2.20 | 84.73 | −0.61 | 84.12 | −0.57 |
Valladolid | 84.09 | 81.48 | 86.63 | 5.15 | 84.62 | −1.70 | 82.92 | 1.04 | 83.96 | 0.13 | 84.09 | −0.53 |
Burgos | 83.87 | 81.05 | 86.89 | 5.84 | 84.52 | −1.34 | 83.18 | 1.37 | 84.55 | −0.68 | 83.87 | −0.65 |
Navarre | 83.85 | 81.05 | 86.67 | 5.62 | 84.55 | −1.22 | 83.33 | 0.93 | 84.26 | −0.41 | 83.85 | −0.70 |
Toledo | 83.77 | 81.34 | 86.26 | 4.92 | 83.79 | −2.23 | 81.56 | 1.40 | 82.96 | 0.81 | 83.77 | −0.02 |
Guadalajara | 83.72 | 81.91 | 85.58 | 3.67 | 84.73 | −2.44 | 82.29 | 1.57 | 83.86 | −0.14 | 83.72 | −1.01 |
Barcelona | 83.69 | 80.95 | 86.24 | 5.29 | 84.01 | −1.79 | 82.22 | 1.26 | 83.48 | 0.21 | 83.69 | −0.32 |
Zamora | 83.62 | 80.93 | 86.53 | 5.60 | 83.42 | −0.52 | 82.90 | 1.25 | 84.15 | −0.53 | 83.62 | 0.20 |
Ourense | 83.58 | 80.58 | 86.64 | 6.06 | 83.57 | −0.51 | 83.06 | 0.46 | 83.52 | 0.06 | 83.58 | 0.01 |
Ávila | 83.41 | 81.43 | 85.53 | 4.10 | 83.95 | −1.71 | 82.24 | 1.33 | 83.57 | −0.16 | 83.41 | −0.54 |
Biscay | 83.39 | 80.66 | 85.92 | 5.26 | 83.65 | −0.66 | 82.99 | 0.71 | 83.70 | −0.31 | 83.39 | −0.26 |
Gipuzkoa | 83.39 | 80.37 | 86.35 | 5.98 | 84.17 | −0.84 | 83.33 | 0.14 | 83.47 | −0.08 | 83.39 | −0.78 |
Soria | 83.29 | 80.82 | 86.12 | 5.30 | 84.48 | −2.22 | 82.26 | 1.37 | 83.63 | −0.34 | 83.29 | −1.19 |
León | 83.29 | 80.45 | 86.18 | 5.73 | 83.62 | −1.14 | 82.48 | 1.01 | 83.49 | −0.20 | 83.29 | −0.33 |
Pontevedra | 83.26 | 80.49 | 85.87 | 5.38 | 83.59 | −0.19 | 83.40 | 0.25 | 83.65 | −0.39 | 83.26 | −0.33 |
Lugo | 83.23 | 80.74 | 85.80 | 5.06 | 83.71 | −0.61 | 83.10 | 0.28 | 83.38 | −0.15 | 83.23 | −0.48 |
La Rioja | 83.20 | 80.46 | 86.00 | 5.54 | 83.83 | −1.33 | 82.50 | 0.77 | 83.27 | −0.07 | 83.20 | −0.63 |
Teruel | 83.14 | 80.28 | 86.47 | 6.19 | 84.20 | −1.55 | 82.65 | 1.04 | 83.69 | −0.55 | 83.14 | −1.06 |
A Coruña | 83.11 | 80.13 | 85.99 | 5.86 | 83.35 | 0.08 | 83.43 | −0.29 | 83.14 | −0.03 | 83.11 | −0.24 |
Cuenca | 83.09 | 80.96 | 85.35 | 4.39 | 83.62 | −2.84 | 80.78 | 2.58 | 83.36 | −0.27 | 83.09 | −0.53 |
Zaragoza | 83.07 | 80.22 | 85.86 | 5.64 | 83.78 | −1.56 | 82.22 | 0.86 | 83.08 | −0.01 | 83.07 | −0.71 |
Cantabria | 83.06 | 80.43 | 85.57 | 5.14 | 83.58 | −0.58 | 83.00 | 0.63 | 83.63 | −0.57 | 83.06 | −0.52 |
Girona | 83.02 | 80.42 | 85.68 | 5.26 | 83.15 | −0.52 | 82.63 | 0.39 | 83.02 | 0.00 | 83.02 | −0.13 |
Lleida | 83.01 | 80.27 | 85.92 | 5.65 | 83.53 | −1.25 | 82.28 | 0.48 | 82.76 | 0.25 | 83.01 | −0.52 |
Albacete | 82.99 | 80.30 | 85.79 | 5.49 | 83.31 | −1.95 | 81.36 | 1.85 | 83.21 | −0.22 | 82.99 | −0.32 |
Ciudad Real | 82.95 | 80.25 | 85.67 | 5.42 | 82.98 | −2.62 | 80.36 | 2.08 | 82.44 | 0.51 | 82.95 | −0.03 |
Huesca | 82.94 | 80.13 | 86.02 | 5.89 | 84.14 | −1.22 | 82.92 | 0.77 | 83.69 | −0.75 | 82.94 | −1.20 |
Balearic Islands | 82.90 | 80.19 | 85.64 | 5.45 | 83.40 | −0.29 | 83.11 | −0.11 | 83.00 | −0.10 | 82.90 | −0.50 |
Tarragona | 82.86 | 80.22 | 85.56 | 5.34 | 83.30 | −1.10 | 82.20 | 0.74 | 82.94 | −0.08 | 82.86 | −0.44 |
Granada | 82.67 | 80.10 | 85.23 | 5.13 | 82.43 | −1.03 | 81.40 | 0.40 | 81.80 | 0.87 | 82.67 | 0.24 |
Alicante (Alacant) | 82.62 | 79.96 | 85.36 | 5.40 | 83.09 | −0.67 | 82.42 | −0.21 | 82.21 | 0.41 | 82.62 | −0.47 |
Castellón (Castelló) | 82.57 | 79.82 | 85.41 | 5.59 | 82.83 | −0.13 | 82.70 | −0.55 | 82.15 | 0.42 | 82.57 | −0.26 |
Cáceres | 82.53 | 80.11 | 85.05 | 4.94 | 83.47 | −1.75 | 81.72 | 0.90 | 82.62 | −0.09 | 82.53 | −0.94 |
Asturias | 82.46 | 79.65 | 85.14 | 5.49 | 82.84 | −0.74 | 82.10 | 0.65 | 82.75 | −0.29 | 82.46 | −0.38 |
Valencia (València) | 82.34 | 79.76 | 84.81 | 5.05 | 82.88 | −0.72 | 82.16 | 0.06 | 82.22 | 0.12 | 82.34 | −0.54 |
Badajoz | 82.29 | 79.55 | 85.12 | 5.57 | 82.43 | −0.53 | 81.90 | −0.01 | 81.89 | 0.40 | 82.29 | −0.14 |
Palencia | 82.27 | 78.98 | 85.87 | 6.89 | 83.30 | −2.13 | 81.17 | 1.31 | 82.48 | −0.21 | 82.27 | −1.03 |
Málaga | 82.15 | 79.66 | 84.62 | 4.96 | 82.54 | −0.57 | 81.97 | −0.15 | 81.82 | 0.33 | 82.15 | −0.39 |
Murcia | 82.05 | 79.32 | 84.85 | 5.53 | 82.62 | −0.36 | 82.26 | −0.05 | 82.21 | −0.16 | 82.05 | −0.57 |
Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 82.01 | 79.38 | 84.62 | 5.24 | 82.56 | 0.07 | 82.63 | −0.33 | 82.30 | −0.29 | 82.01 | −0.55 |
Córdoba | 81.94 | 79.02 | 84.85 | 5.83 | 82.75 | −0.50 | 82.25 | −0.13 | 82.12 | −0.18 | 81.94 | −0.81 |
Seville | 81.74 | 78.97 | 84.42 | 5.45 | 81.99 | −0.60 | 81.39 | 0.05 | 81.44 | 0.30 | 81.74 | −0.25 |
Jaén | 81.72 | 79.03 | 84.44 | 5.41 | 82.28 | −0.93 | 81.35 | 0.45 | 81.80 | −0.08 | 81.72 | −0.56 |
Huelva | 81.59 | 78.70 | 84.57 | 5.87 | 81.84 | −0.41 | 81.43 | −0.27 | 81.16 | 0.43 | 81.59 | −0.25 |
Las Palmas | 81.56 | 79.19 | 83.98 | 4.79 | 82.27 | −0.37 | 81.90 | 0.02 | 81.92 | −0.36 | 81.56 | −0.71 |
Melilla (auton. city) | 81.55 | 79.22 | 83.84 | 4.62 | 80.67 | −1.85 | 78.82 | 0.90 | 79.72 | 1.83 | 81.55 | 0.88 |
Cádiz | 81.44 | 78.75 | 84.16 | 5.41 | 81.71 | −0.63 | 81.08 | −0.33 | 80.75 | 0.69 | 81.44 | −0.27 |
Almería | 81.31 | 78.68 | 84.10 | 5.42 | 81.93 | −0.73 | 81.20 | −0.59 | 80.61 | 0.70 | 81.31 | −0.62 |
Ceuta (auton. city) | 79.71 | 77.95 | 81.45 | 3.50 | 80.42 | −1.28 | 79.14 | −0.84 | 78.30 | 1.41 | 79.71 | −0.71 |
province | overall | male | female | sex gap | 2019 | 2019 →2020 |
2020 | 2020 →2021 |
2021 | 2021 →2022 |
2022 | 2019 →2022 |
Data source: National Statistics Institute (Spain) (Instituto Nacional de Estadística)[2][3][4][5]
Statistics by autonomous community
[edit]autonomous community | 2022 | historical data | ||||||||||
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overall | male | female | sex gap | 2019 | 2019 →2020 |
2020 | 2020 →2021 |
2021 | 2021 →2022 |
2022 | 2019 →2022 | |
Spain on average | 83.08 | 80.36 | 85.74 | 5.38 | 83.53 | −1.25 | 82.28 | 0.75 | 83.03 | 0.05 | 83.08 | −0.45 |
Madrid | 84.76 | 82.08 | 87.11 | 5.03 | 84.93 | −2.66 | 82.27 | 2.29 | 84.56 | 0.20 | 84.76 | −0.17 |
Navarre | 83.85 | 81.05 | 86.67 | 5.62 | 84.55 | −1.22 | 83.33 | 0.93 | 84.26 | −0.41 | 83.85 | −0.70 |
Castile and León | 83.68 | 80.99 | 86.46 | 5.47 | 84.20 | −1.67 | 82.53 | 1.41 | 83.94 | −0.26 | 83.68 | −0.52 |
Catalonia | 83.49 | 80.78 | 86.09 | 5.31 | 83.82 | −1.57 | 82.25 | 1.09 | 83.34 | 0.15 | 83.49 | −0.33 |
Basque Country | 83.49 | 80.72 | 86.12 | 5.40 | 83.98 | −0.80 | 83.18 | 0.53 | 83.71 | −0.22 | 83.49 | −0.49 |
Castilla–La Mancha | 83.33 | 80.89 | 85.83 | 4.94 | 83.57 | −2.35 | 81.22 | 1.80 | 83.02 | 0.31 | 83.33 | −0.24 |
Galicia | 83.23 | 80.38 | 86.01 | 5.63 | 83.51 | −0.18 | 83.33 | 0.08 | 83.41 | −0.18 | 83.23 | −0.28 |
La Rioja | 83.20 | 80.46 | 86.00 | 5.54 | 83.83 | −1.33 | 82.50 | 0.77 | 83.27 | −0.07 | 83.20 | −0.63 |
Cantabria | 83.06 | 80.43 | 85.57 | 5.14 | 83.58 | −0.58 | 83.00 | 0.63 | 83.63 | −0.57 | 83.06 | −0.52 |
Aragon | 83.06 | 80.22 | 85.94 | 5.72 | 83.88 | −1.50 | 82.38 | 0.87 | 83.25 | −0.19 | 83.06 | −0.82 |
Balearic Islands | 82.90 | 80.19 | 85.64 | 5.45 | 83.40 | −0.29 | 83.11 | −0.11 | 83.00 | −0.10 | 82.90 | −0.50 |
Valencia | 82.47 | 79.84 | 85.08 | 5.24 | 82.95 | −0.63 | 82.32 | −0.11 | 82.21 | 0.26 | 82.47 | −0.48 |
Asturias | 82.46 | 79.65 | 85.14 | 5.49 | 82.84 | −0.74 | 82.10 | 0.65 | 82.75 | −0.29 | 82.46 | −0.38 |
Extremadura | 82.40 | 79.77 | 85.14 | 5.37 | 82.84 | −1.01 | 81.83 | 0.36 | 82.19 | 0.21 | 82.40 | −0.44 |
Murcia | 82.05 | 79.32 | 84.85 | 5.53 | 82.62 | −0.36 | 82.26 | −0.05 | 82.21 | −0.16 | 82.05 | −0.57 |
Andalusia | 81.86 | 79.17 | 84.54 | 5.37 | 82.20 | −0.69 | 81.51 | −0.05 | 81.46 | 0.40 | 81.86 | −0.34 |
Canary Islands | 81.78 | 79.28 | 84.30 | 5.02 | 82.42 | −0.16 | 82.26 | −0.14 | 82.12 | −0.34 | 81.78 | −0.64 |
Melilla (auton. city) | 81.55 | 79.22 | 83.84 | 4.62 | 80.67 | −1.85 | 78.82 | 0.90 | 79.72 | 1.83 | 81.55 | 0.88 |
Ceuta (auton. city) | 79.71 | 77.95 | 81.45 | 3.50 | 80.42 | −1.28 | 79.14 | −0.84 | 78.30 | 1.41 | 79.71 | −0.71 |
Data source: CountryEconomy.com[6][7]
Eurostat (2019—2022)
[edit]The division of Spain into territorial units 2 level (NUTS 2) coincides with the division of Spain into autonomous communities. By default the table is sorted by 2022.
code | region | 2019 | 2019 →2021 |
2021 | 2021 →2022 |
2022 | 2019 →2022 | ||||||
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overall | male | female | F Δ M | overall | overall | male | female | F Δ M | |||||
ES30 | Madrid | 85.8 | 83.0 | 88.2 | 5.2 | −0.4 | 85.4 | −0.2 | 85.2 | 82.4 | 87.7 | 5.3 | −0.6 |
ES22 | Navarre | 85.0 | 82.4 | 87.5 | 5.1 | −0.2 | 84.8 | −0.9 | 83.9 | 81.0 | 86.9 | 5.9 | −1.1 |
ES41 | Castile and León | 84.7 | 81.8 | 87.6 | 5.8 | −0.4 | 84.3 | −0.5 | 83.8 | 81.0 | 86.7 | 5.7 | −0.9 |
ES51 | Catalonia | 84.3 | 81.3 | 87.1 | 5.8 | −0.6 | 83.7 | 0.0 | 83.7 | 80.9 | 86.4 | 5.5 | −0.6 |
ES21 | Basque Country | 84.5 | 81.4 | 87.5 | 6.1 | −0.5 | 84.0 | −0.4 | 83.6 | 80.8 | 86.4 | 5.6 | −0.9 |
ES42 | Castilla–La Mancha | 83.9 | 81.5 | 86.5 | 5.0 | −0.6 | 83.3 | 0.1 | 83.4 | 81.0 | 86.0 | 5.0 | −0.5 |
ES11 | Galicia | 84.0 | 81.0 | 87.0 | 6.0 | −0.1 | 83.9 | −0.5 | 83.4 | 80.5 | 86.2 | 5.7 | −0.6 |
ES53 | Balearic Islands | 84.2 | 81.7 | 86.6 | 4.9 | −0.5 | 83.7 | −0.5 | 83.2 | 80.5 | 85.9 | 5.4 | −1.0 |
ES23 | La Rioja | 84.2 | 81.3 | 87.1 | 5.8 | −0.9 | 83.3 | −0.1 | 83.2 | 80.4 | 86.1 | 5.7 | −1.0 |
ES13 | Cantabria | 83.9 | 81.1 | 86.7 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 84.0 | −0.9 | 83.1 | 80.4 | 85.6 | 5.2 | −0.8 |
ES24 | Aragon | 84.4 | 81.5 | 87.2 | 5.7 | −0.9 | 83.5 | −0.5 | 83.0 | 80.2 | 85.9 | 5.7 | −1.4 |
ES52 | Valencian Community | 83.5 | 80.7 | 86.3 | 5.6 | −1.0 | 82.5 | 0.1 | 82.6 | 80.0 | 85.3 | 5.3 | −0.9 |
ES43 | Extremadura | 83.1 | 80.2 | 86.2 | 6.0 | −0.8 | 82.3 | 0.2 | 82.5 | 79.8 | 85.2 | 5.4 | −0.6 |
ES12 | Asturias | 83.2 | 80.1 | 86.2 | 6.1 | −0.2 | 83.0 | −0.5 | 82.5 | 79.7 | 85.2 | 5.5 | −0.7 |
ES70 | Canary Islands (in the Atlantic Ocean) | 83.5 | 80.9 | 86.2 | 5.3 | −0.3 | 83.2 | −0.9 | 82.3 | 79.8 | 84.9 | 5.1 | −1.2 |
ES62 | Murcia | 82.9 | 80.3 | 85.4 | 5.1 | −0.6 | 82.3 | −0.2 | 82.1 | 79.4 | 84.9 | 5.5 | −0.8 |
ES61 | Andalusia | 82.6 | 79.8 | 85.3 | 5.5 | −0.9 | 81.7 | 0.3 | 82.0 | 79.3 | 84.7 | 5.4 | −0.6 |
ES64 | Melilla (autonomous city in Africa) | 81.4 | 78.8 | 84.1 | 5.3 | −1.3 | 80.1 | 1.6 | 81.7 | 79.7 | 83.8 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
ES63 | Ceuta (autonomous city in Africa) | 81.4 | 79.0 | 83.9 | 4.9 | −2.3 | 79.1 | 1.3 | 80.4 | 78.6 | 82.2 | 3.6 | −1.0 |
Charts
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Development of life expectancy in Spain according to estimation of the World Bank Group[10]
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Life expectancy with calculated sex gap[10]
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Life expectancy in comparison to prime ministers of the country[10]
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Life expectancy in Spain according to estimation of Our World in Data[11]
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Development of life expectancy in Spain in comparison to the largest by population European countries[10]
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Spain on the background of other countries of the world in 2019[12]
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately[12]
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Spain on the background of other countries of Europe in 2019[12]
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately[12]
See also
[edit]- List of countries by life expectancy
- List of European countries by life expectancy
- Political divisions of Spain
- Demographics of Spain
References
[edit]- ^ "Regions with the highest life expectancy". Eurostat. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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- ^ "Spanish Statistical Office: National Total. Males. 0 years old. Life Expectancy. Base data". Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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- ^ "Spain - Life expectancy at birth". CountryEconomy.com. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
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- ^ a b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024. — Table. For visualization use tab "Map"
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