Netherlands vs Réunion: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Netherlands
80.54 years
in 2023
Réunion
80.53 years
in 2023
Netherlands rank
27th
Réunion rank
28th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Netherlands
- Réunion
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 80.54 years against 80.53 years in Réunion, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Réunion ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.89 years | 49.47 years | 21.43 years | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 71.13 years | 56.85 years | 14.28 years | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 71.51 years | 61.78 years | 9.73 years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 73.07 years | 67.87 years | 5.21 years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 74.57 years | 71.5 years | 3.07 years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 77.01 years | 74.36 years | 2.65 years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 79.67 years | 78.36 years | 1.31 years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 80.04 years | 79.24 years | 0.805 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Netherlands or Réunion?
- Netherlands, at 80.54 years against 80.53 years in Réunion as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Netherlands and Réunion?
- 0.01 years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Réunion?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Réunion rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Netherlands ranks 27th and Réunion ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.