Share of deaths from major causes in Reunion
Reunion: Share of deaths from major causes was 5.15 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
5.15
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 113 countries
All-time high
5.8
in 2005
All-time low
4.3
in 2014
Years of data
16
2001–2016
Share of deaths from major causes in Reunion, 2001–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, share of deaths from major causes in Reunion stood at 5.15.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from major causes in Reunion peaked at 5.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2014.
Reunion ranks 27th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Share of deaths from major causes in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.36 | — |
| 2002 | 4.6 | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 5.22 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 4.85 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 5.8 | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 5.34 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 5.33 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.49 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.75 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 4.84 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.08 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 4.31 | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 4.73 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 4.3 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5.05 | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 5.15 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.19 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.78 | 4.3 | 5.15 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.36 compare
- 25 Spain 5.27 compare
- 26 Armenia 5.19 compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 5.13 compare
- 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.98 compare
- 30 Brazil 4.95 compare
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- Life expectancy 83.55 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 83.55 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 2.17 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 83.55 (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 share of deaths from major causes in Reunion?
- Share of deaths from major causes in Reunion was 5.15 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2014.
- How does Reunion rank for share of deaths from major causes?
- Reunion ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of deaths from major causes rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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