Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion
Réunion: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion, 2001–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Réunion recorded 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2016.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion peaked at 233.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 114.53 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Réunion 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 222.78 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 233.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 219.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 203.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 231.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 202.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 174.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 163.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 164.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 160.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 142.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 126.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 117.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 115.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 114.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 163.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 233.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 128.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 114.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 160.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Réunion
- 79 New Zealand 126.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Costa Rica 123.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Mayotte 123.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Malta 117.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Cyprus 117.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Ireland 117.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Réunion was 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 233.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Réunion rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Réunion ranks 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.