Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Reunion or Vatican?

Reunion, at 92.03 years against 92.01 years in Vatican as of 2100.

What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Reunion and Vatican?

0.02 years, with Reunion ahead.

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

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Reunion vs Vatican: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Reunion

92.03 years

in 2100

Vatican

92.01 years

in 2100

Reunion rank

21st

Vatican rank

23rd

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Reunion
Vatican

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 92.03 years against 92.01 years in Vatican, a difference of 0.02 years.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.

Reunion ranks 21st and Vatican ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Reunion	Vatican	Difference	Ahead
2020s	83.98 years	83.49 years	0.4907 years	Reunion
2030s	84.95 years	84.63 years	0.3222 years	Reunion
2040s	86.15 years	85.89 years	0.2559 years	Reunion
2050s	87.3 years	87.08 years	0.2173 years	Reunion
2060s	88.4 years	88.23 years	0.1743 years	Reunion
2070s	89.46 years	89.33 years	0.1236 years	Reunion
2080s	90.49 years	90.39 years	0.0979 years	Reunion
2090s	91.47 years	91.44 years	0.0315 years	Reunion
2100s	92.03 years	92.01 years	0.02 years	Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Reunion or Vatican?: Reunion, at 92.03 years against 92.01 years in Vatican as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Reunion and Vatican?: 0.02 years, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Vatican?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Reunion and Vatican rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?: Reunion ranks 21st and Vatican ranks 23rd 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, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.