Crude death rate in Reunion

Reunion: Crude death rate was 5.48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.48
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
197th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19.77
in 1950
All-time low
4.47
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Crude death rate in Reunion, 1950–2023

5101520195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate in Reunion is 5.48, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Reunion peaked at 19.77 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4.47, in 2011.

That places Reunion 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Crude death rate in Reunion, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate in Reunion, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 19.77 —
1951 18.88 -4.5%
1952 17.61 -6.7%
1953 16.52 -6.2%
1954 15.25 -7.7%
1955 14.4 -5.5%
1956 13.71 -4.8%
1957 13.55 -1.2%
1958 13.04 -3.8%
1959 12.28 -5.8%
1960 11.28 -8.2%
1961 10.57 -6.2%
1962 10.2 -3.5%
1963 9.95 -2.5%
1964 9.64 -3.1%
1965 9.28 -3.7%
1966 8.99 -3.1%
1967 8.55 -5.0%
1968 8.28 -3.1%
1969 7.94 -4.1%
1970 7.59 -4.4%
1971 7.3 -3.9%
1972 7.09 -2.8%
1973 6.92 -2.5%
1974 6.73 -2.7%
1975 6.53 -3.0%
1976 6.34 -2.9%
1977 6.14 -3.1%
1978 5.95 -3.0%
1979 5.78 -2.9%
1980 5.66 -2.0%
1981 5.46 -3.5%
1982 5.26 -3.8%
1983 5.13 -2.5%
1984 5.03 -2.0%
1985 5.01 -0.3%
1986 4.96 -1.0%
1987 4.98 +0.3%
1988 4.95 -0.6%
1989 4.99 +0.7%
1990 4.99 +0.1%
1991 5.01 +0.5%
1992 5.01 -0.1%
1993 5.02 +0.2%
1994 5 -0.4%
1995 5.01 +0.2%
1996 5.01 +0.1%
1997 5.02 +0.2%
1998 5.04 +0.2%
1999 5.08 +1.0%
2000 5.14 +1.2%
2001 5.2 +1.1%
2002 5.23 +0.5%
2003 5.25 +0.4%
2004 5.3 +0.9%
2005 5.21 -1.7%
2006 5 -4.1%
2007 4.75 -4.8%
2008 4.63 -2.6%
2009 4.56 -1.5%
2010 4.51 -1.1%
2011 4.47 -0.9%
2012 4.52 +1.1%
2013 4.57 +1.1%
2014 4.65 +1.8%
2015 4.82 +3.6%
2016 4.9 +1.8%
2017 5.05 +2.9%
2018 5.22 +3.4%
2019 5.45 +4.5%
2020 5.42 -0.7%
2021 6.25 +15.5%
2022 6.41 +2.5%
2023 5.48 -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15.5 12.28 19.77 10
1960s 9.47 7.94 11.28 10
1970s 6.64 5.78 7.59 10
1980s 5.14 4.95 5.66 10
1990s 5.02 4.99 5.08 10
2000s 5.03 4.56 5.3 10
2010s 4.82 4.47 5.45 10
2020s 5.89 5.42 6.41 4

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 194 Israel 5.54 compare
  2. 195 Mauritania 5.52 compare
  3. 196 Peru 5.49 compare
  4. 198 Egypt 5.46 compare
  5. 199 Costa Rica 5.46 compare
  6. 200 Colombia 5.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Reunion?
Crude death rate in Reunion was 5.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 19.77 in 1950.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 4.47 in 2011.
How does Reunion rank for crude death rate?
Reunion ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Reunion data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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