Municipalities of Spain by life expectancy

Name: Municipalities of Spain by life expectancy, 2021
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Boadilla del Monte had the highest life expectancy of 155 municipalities in 2021, at 86.11 years. Ceuta had the lowest, at 79.28 years. The median was 82.7 years and the figure for Spain was 83.03 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest86.11Boadilla del Monte

Lowest79.28Ceuta

Median82.7155 municipalities

Spain83.03History

Top 40 municipalities, 2021

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2021 years	Change on 2020
1	Boadilla del Monte	86.11	+0.17
2	Majadahonda	85.75	+0.13
3	Las Rozas de Madrid	85.39	+0.06
4	Pozuelo de Alarcón	85.33	-0.06
4	Rivas-Vaciamadrid	85.33	+0.16
6	Getxo	84.5	-0.3
7	Alcobendas	84.35	-0.02
8	Alcorcón	84.31	-0.08
9	Sant Cugat del Vallès	84.29	+0.27
10	Vitoria-Gasteiz	84.03	-0.19
11	Granollers	83.88	+0.19
12	Calvià	83.85	-0.44
13	Burgos	83.8	-0.13
14	Ávila	83.79	-0.25
15	Ponferrada	83.78	-0.26
16	San Sebastián de los Reyes	83.77	-0.23
17	Zamora	83.74	-0.01
18	Pamplona/Iruña	83.72	-0.16
19	Pinto	83.7	-0.46
20	Getafe	83.68	-0.11
20	Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig	83.68	+0.2
22	Lugo	83.66	+0.07
23	Colmenar Viejo	83.64	+0.49
23	Santiago de Compostela	83.64	-0.16
25	Cerdanyola del Vallès	83.63	-0.06
26	Basauri	83.61	n/a
27	Vigo	83.6	-0.16
28	Toledo	83.59	+0.08
29	Ourense	83.58	0
30	Madrid	83.57	-0.02
31	Guadalajara	83.54	-0.01
32	Donostia/San Sebastián	83.52	-0.51
33	Móstoles	83.5	+0.15
34	Coslada	83.44	+0.15
35	Barcelona	83.37	-0.13
36	Valladolid	83.35	-0.16
37	León	83.34	+0.03
37	Rubí	83.34	+0.14
37	Teruel	83.34	-0.2
40	Santander	83.31	-0.12
41	Irun	83.3	-0.14
42	A Coruña	83.29	-0.07
43	Segovia	83.26	+0.17
44	Pontevedra	83.23	-0.22
45	Fuenlabrada	83.18	-0.02
46	Cornellà de Llobregat	83.14	+0.32
47	Salamanca	83.13	-0.34
48	Arganda del Rey	83.1	+0.03
49	Aranjuez	83.07	+0.02
49	Bilbao	83.07	-0.12
49	Logroño	83.07	-0.17
52	Soria	83.06	-0.3
53	Alcalá de Henares	83.04	-0.04
54	Molina de Segura	83.03	-0.09
55	Torrelavega	82.98	+0.13
56	Oviedo	82.96	-0.09
56	Viladecans	82.96	+0.13
58	Girona	82.95	-0.01
59	Collado Villalba	82.94	+0.23
59	Fuengirola	82.94	-0.53
61	Leganés	82.92	-0.13
62	Paterna	82.91	-0.06
62	Torrejón de Ardoz	82.91	-0.27
64	El Prat de Llobregat	82.9	+0.21
64	Mijas	82.9	-0.24
64	Valdemoro	82.9	+0.4
67	Huesca	82.88	-0.55
68	Mataró	82.87	-0.2
68	Zaragoza	82.87	-0.19
70	Alacant/Alicante	82.86	-0.04
71	Benalmádena	82.83	-0.21
72	Elx/Elche	82.8	-0.14
73	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	82.79	+0.08
74	Mollet del Vallès	82.78	+0.28
75	Siero	82.76	-0.02
76	Santurtzi	82.74	n/a
77	Cáceres	82.7	-0.38
77	Sabadell	82.7	-0.08
79	Vilanova i la Geltrú	82.68	-0.19
80	Albacete	82.66	0
81	Palma	82.65	-0.05
82	Ciudad Real	82.56	+0.09
83	Parla	82.55	-0.07
84	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	82.54	+0.07
84	Murcia	82.54	-0.29
86	Rincón de la Victoria	82.53	n/a
87	Badajoz	82.52	-0.13
87	Tarragona	82.52	-0.31
89	Avilés	82.51	-0.15
90	Sant Boi de Llobregat	82.47	+0.26
90	Terrassa	82.47	-0.07
92	Manresa	82.46	-0.17
92	Torremolinos	82.46	-0.16
94	València	82.45	-0.16
95	Talavera de la Reina	82.43	-0.2
96	Barakaldo	82.39	-0.21
97	Mérida	82.35	-0.17
98	Arona	82.34	-0.47
99	Córdoba	82.31	-0.2
100	Lorca	82.28	-0.12
101	Badalona	82.23	-0.38
102	Lleida	82.22	-0.29
103	Castelldefels	82.21	-0.52
104	Ferrol	82.19	-0.24
105	Benidorm	82.15	-0.04
106	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	82.13	-0.31
107	Granadilla de Abona	82.1	-0.44
108	Dos Hermanas	82.08	-0.03
109	Gijón	82.06	-0.09
109	Palencia	82.06	-0.24
111	Marbella	82.04	-0.31
112	Granada	82.02	+0.32
113	Elda	81.99	+0.09
114	Cuenca	81.94	-0.35
115	Reus	81.89	+0.2
115	Santa Coloma de Gramenet	81.89	-0.34
117	San Fernando	81.79	-0.23
118	Jaén	81.78	+0.06
118	Roquetas de Mar	81.78	-0.08
120	Orihuela	81.68	+0.06
121	Cartagena	81.63	+0.12
121	Torrent	81.63	-0.13
123	Utrera	81.61	+0.01
124	Alcoi/Alcoy	81.6	-0.38
125	Eivissa	81.59	+0.12
125	Sagunt/Sagunto	81.59	-0.22
127	Sevilla	81.54	+0.02
128	Sanlúcar de Barrameda	81.49	-0.14
128	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	81.49	-0.35
130	Estepona	81.45	-0.41
131	Jerez de la Frontera	81.35	-0.14
132	Vila-real	81.31	-0.13
133	Arrecife	81.3	+0.18
133	Vélez-Málaga	81.3	-0.24
135	Málaga	81.29	+0.05
136	Santa Lucía de Tirajana	81.27	-0.22
137	Gandia	81.26	-0.35
138	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	81.25	-0.31
139	Chiclana de la Frontera	81.19	-0.15
140	Huelva	81.17	0
141	El Puerto de Santa María	81.15	-0.04
142	San Bartolomé de Tirajana	81.13	-0.21
143	Alcalá de Guadaíra	81.08	-0.15
143	Puertollano	81.08	n/a
145	Almería	81.07	-0.05
145	Telde	81.07	-0.35
147	Cádiz	80.77	+0.06
148	Motril	80.67	-0.04
149	Torrevieja	80.61	-0.6
150	Linares	80.52	-0.1
151	El Ejido	80.29	-0.45
152	Melilla	80.25	+0.17
153	Algeciras	79.99	-0.36
154	La Línea de la Concepción	79.44	-0.01
155	Ceuta	79.28	-0.1

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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?

Boadilla del Monte, with 86.11 years in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest life expectancy?

Ceuta, with 79.28 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.