Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in La Réunion
La Réunion: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 5.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.8
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
60th
of 424 regions
All-time high
8.2
in 1998
All-time low
5.5
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in La Réunion, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in La Réunion stood at 5.8.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in La Réunion peaked at 8.2 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2000.
La Réunion ranks 60th of 424 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in La Réunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.2 | — |
| 1999 | 6 | -26.8% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 6.9 | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 6.3 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 7.3 | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 6.6 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 7.9 | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 6.6 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 6.1 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 8 | +31.1% |
| 2009 | 7.6 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 6.6 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 7.7 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 6.8 | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 6.7 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.6 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 7.1 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 6.3 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 6.1 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 7.3 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 6.4 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 6.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 5.8 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1 | 6 | 8.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.88 | 5.5 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.91 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.24 | 5.6 | 7 | 5 |
More health data for La Réunion
- Projected life expectancy by age (reached during the year), sex, type 89.6 (2100)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 3,873 (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81.9 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 68 (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 2,920 (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 3,438 (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 123 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 9.24 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 134,091 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 264,214 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in La Réunion?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in La Réunion was 5.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 1998.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2000.
- How does La Réunion rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- La Réunion ranks 60th out of 424 regions with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this La Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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