Female life expectancy: highest and lowest councils in Wales (2022 to 2024)

Monmouthshire had the highest female life expectancy of Wales’s 22 councils in 2022 to 2024, at 84.6 years.

Blaenau Gwent had the lowest, at 79.2 years. The middle council, Swansea, had 82.2 years.

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Female life expectancy for every council in Wales, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Monmouthshire84.6 years
2Vale of Glamorgan83.9 years
3Powys83.6 years
=4Ceredigion83.3 years
=4Gwynedd83.3 years
6Pembrokeshire83.1 years
7Isle of Anglesey82.7 years
8Conwy82.6 years
9Flintshire82.4 years
=10Cardiff82.2 years
=10Swansea82.2 years
=12Newport82.1 years
=12Wrexham82.1 years
=14Bridgend81.9 years
=14Carmarthenshire81.9 years
16Torfaen81.6 years
17Neath Port Talbot81.4 years
18Rhondda Cynon Taf81.3 years
19Denbighshire81.2 years
20Caerphilly80.6 years
21Merthyr Tydfil79.7 years
22Blaenau Gwent79.2 years

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