Reunion vs Spain: Mortality rates at age 65

Reunion
1.2 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Spain
1.19 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Reunion rank
201st
Spain rank
203rd

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

  • Reunion
  • Spain
2468195019862023

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 1.2 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.19 deaths per 1,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Reunion ahead.

Reunion ranks 201st and Spain ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 6.49 deaths per 1,000 people 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
1960s 5.11 deaths per 1,000 people 2.96 deaths per 1,000 people 2.15 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
1970s 4.24 deaths per 1,000 people 2.62 deaths per 1,000 people 1.62 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
1980s 3.3 deaths per 1,000 people 2.15 deaths per 1,000 people 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
1990s 2.52 deaths per 1,000 people 1.87 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6548 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
2000s 2.01 deaths per 1,000 people 1.52 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4888 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
2010s 1.42 deaths per 1,000 people 1.26 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1624 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion
2020s 1.38 deaths per 1,000 people 1.33 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0481 deaths per 1,000 people Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Reunion or Spain?
Reunion, at 1.2 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.19 deaths per 1,000 people in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Reunion and Spain?
0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Reunion and Spain rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Reunion ranks 201st and Spain ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.