"Figure 4: Life expectancy for newborn baby girls by region","" "England, 1991 to 1993 and 2012 to 2014","" "","" "Notes","1. Figures are based on deaths registered and mid-year population estimates, aggregated over 3 consecutive years. 2. Figures exclude deaths of non-residents. 3. Life expectancy increased in all English regions between 1991-93 and 2012-14, but the increase was most rapid in London. Consequently, London now has the highest newborn life expectancy for girls (84.2 years), while the north east has the lowest (81.7 years)." "Unit","Years" "","" "Region","1991–93","2012–14" "North East","77.4","81.7" "North West","77.9","81.9" "Yorkshire and The Humber","78.6","82.4" "East Midlands","79.0","83.0" "West Midlands","78.7","82.9" "East ","80.1","83.8" "London","79.3","84.2" "South East","80.1","84.0" "South West","80.3","83.9"