Municipalities in Canary Islands by life expectancy

Arona had the highest life expectancy of 9 municipalities in 2021, at 82.34 years. Telde had the lowest, at 81.07 years. The median was 81.3 years and the figure for Canary Islands was 82.12 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest82.34Arona
Lowest81.07Telde
Median81.39 municipalities
Canary Islands82.12History

All municipalities, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

AronaArona: 82.34 years82.34San Cristóbal de La LagunaSan Cristóbal de La Laguna: 82.13 years82.13Granadilla de AbonaGranadilla de Abona: 82.1 years82.1Santa Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife: 81.49 years81.49ArrecifeArrecife: 81.3 years81.3Santa Lucía de TirajanaSanta Lucía de Tirajana: 81.27 years81.27Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria: 81.25 years81.25San Bartolomé de TirajanaSan Bartolomé de Tirajana: 81.13 years81.13TeldeTelde: 81.07 years81.07
years. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021
years
Change on 2020
1Arona82.34-0.47
2San Cristóbal de La Laguna82.13-0.31
3Granadilla de Abona82.1-0.44
4Santa Cruz de Tenerife81.49-0.35
5Arrecife81.3+0.18
6Santa Lucía de Tirajana81.27-0.22
7Las Palmas de Gran Canaria81.25-0.31
8San Bartolomé de Tirajana81.13-0.21
9Telde81.07-0.35

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About this ranking

Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.

United States: NCHS period life tables. National figures from 1900 to 1932 cover only the states then in the death registration area. State figures are available for 2018 to 2021.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: esperanza de vida al nacimiento (tablas 1414, 1448, 1485 y 30687). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=30687. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest life expectancy?

Arona, with 82.34 years in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest life expectancy?

Telde, with 81.07 years in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: esperanza de vida al nacimiento (tablas 1414, 1448, 1485 y 30687). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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