Poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion
Reunion: Poverty vs life expectancy was 83.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.55
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
16th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.55
in 2023
All-time low
47.56
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion stood at 83.55. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion peaked at 83.55 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.56, 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.
Poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47.56 | — |
| 1951 | 48.65 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 50.11 | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 51.47 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 52.99 | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 54.09 | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 54.88 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 54.9 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 55.29 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 56.17 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 57.66 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 58.76 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 59.39 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 59.84 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 60.31 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 60.97 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 61.43 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 62.09 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 62.4 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 62.85 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 63.2 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 63.73 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 64.25 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 64.77 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 65.35 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 66.02 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 66.7 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 67.41 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 68.11 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 68.82 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 69.37 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 70.23 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 70.96 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 71.57 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 72.18 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 72.58 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 73.01 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 73.25 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 73.62 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 73.86 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 74.19 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 74.47 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 74.79 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 75.04 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.41 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 75.71 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 76.03 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.34 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 76.62 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 76.84 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 77.01 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 77.14 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 77.35 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 77.56 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 77.75 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 77.95 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 78.34 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 78.93 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 79.5 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 80.03 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 80.47 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.97 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.35 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 81.62 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.78 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 81.91 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.03 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.13 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.2 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.32 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 82.58 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.5 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 81.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83.55 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.61 | 47.56 | 56.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.57 | 57.66 | 62.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.84 | 63.2 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.06 | 69.37 | 73.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.54 | 74.19 | 76.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.16 | 77.01 | 80.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.68 | 80.47 | 82.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.28 | 81.5 | 83.55 | 4 |
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More health data for Reunion
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Life expectancy 83.55 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 83.55 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 83.55 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 2.17 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth 0.8237 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 83.55 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 83.55 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion?
- Poverty vs life expectancy in Reunion was 83.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 83.55 in 2023.
- What is the lowest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.56 in 1950.
- How does Reunion rank for poverty vs life expectancy?
- Reunion ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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