Food supply vs. life expectancy in Reunion
Reunion: Food supply vs. life expectancy was 83.55 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food supply vs. life expectancy in Reunion, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, food supply vs. life expectancy in Reunion stood at 83.55 years. 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, food supply vs. life expectancy in Reunion peaked at 83.55 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.56 years, in 1950.
Reunion ranks 16th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
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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More health data for Reunion
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,035 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 83.55 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 83.55 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.8% (2023)
- Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index 0.9503 index (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs. life expectancy in Reunion?
- Food supply 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 food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 83.55 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.56 years in 1950.
- How does Reunion rank for food supply vs. life expectancy?
- Reunion ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply 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 Food supply vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.