What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Iceland and Reunion?

0.84 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Reunion?

16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Reunion: Death rates from different causes

Iceland

102.92 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Reunion

102.08 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2016

Iceland rank

40th

Reunion rank

43rd

Death rates from different causes over time

Iceland
Reunion

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 102.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 102.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Reunion, a difference of 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 40th and Reunion ranks 43rd of 111 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Reunion	Difference	Ahead
2000s	122.77 deaths per 100,000 people	118.66 deaths per 100,000 people	4.11 deaths per 100,000 people	Iceland
2010s	114.9 deaths per 100,000 people	103.83 deaths per 100,000 people	11.06 deaths per 100,000 people	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from different causes, Iceland or Reunion?: Iceland, at 102.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 102.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Reunion as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Iceland and Reunion?: 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Reunion?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Iceland and Reunion rank globally for death rates from different causes?: Iceland ranks 40th and Reunion ranks 43rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rates from different causes
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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