Life Expectancy in WalesLocal Authorities Ranked

Life expectancy at birth in Wales ranges from 77.3 years in Merthyr Tydfil to 82.4 in Monmouthshire, averaging men and women (2022 to 2024).

All 22 local authorities in Wales, ranked by life expectancy. Data: Office for National Statistics (2022-2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankLocal authorityLife Expectancy
1Monmouthshire82.4y
2Vale of Glamorgan82.1y
3Powys81.9y
4Ceredigion81.5y
5Gwynedd81.0y
6Pembrokeshire80.9y
7Conwy80.8y
8Isle of Anglesey80.7y
9Flintshire80.6y
10Cardiff80.3y
11Carmarthenshire80.3y
12Bridgend80.0y
13Newport80.0y
14Swansea79.8y
15Wrexham79.8y
16Torfaen79.6y
17Denbighshire79.5y
18Neath Port Talbot79.5y
19Rhondda Cynon Taf79.2y
20Caerphilly78.9y
21Blaenau Gwent77.5y
22Merthyr Tydfil77.3y