Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion
Reunion: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 83.55 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.55 years
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
16th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.55 years
in 2023
All-time low
47.56 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion is 83.55 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion peaked at 83.55 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.56 years, in 1950.
That places Reunion 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47.56 years | — |
| 1951 | 48.65 years | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 50.11 years | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 51.47 years | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 52.99 years | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 54.09 years | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 54.88 years | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 54.9 years | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 55.29 years | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 56.17 years | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 57.66 years | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 58.76 years | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 59.39 years | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 59.84 years | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 60.31 years | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 60.97 years | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 61.43 years | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 62.09 years | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 62.4 years | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 62.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 63.2 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 63.73 years | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 64.25 years | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 64.77 years | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 65.35 years | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 66.02 years | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 66.7 years | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 67.41 years | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 68.11 years | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 68.82 years | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 69.37 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 70.23 years | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 70.96 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 71.57 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 72.18 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 72.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 73.01 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 73.25 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 73.62 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 73.86 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 74.19 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 74.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 74.79 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 75.04 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 75.71 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 76.03 years | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.34 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 76.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 76.84 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 77.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 77.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 77.35 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 77.56 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 77.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 77.95 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 78.34 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 78.93 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 79.5 years | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 80.03 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 80.47 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.97 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.35 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 81.62 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 81.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.03 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.13 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.32 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 82.58 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.5 years | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 81.5 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83.55 years | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.61 years | 47.56 years | 56.17 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.57 years | 57.66 years | 62.85 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.84 years | 63.2 years | 68.82 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.06 years | 69.37 years | 73.86 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.54 years | 74.19 years | 76.84 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.16 years | 77.01 years | 80.03 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.68 years | 80.47 years | 82.32 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.28 years | 81.5 years | 83.55 years | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,035 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 83.55 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy 83.55 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Reunion was 83.55 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 83.55 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.56 years in 1950.
- How does Reunion rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Reunion ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.