Womens life expectancy at birth in Réunion

Réunion: Womens life expectancy at birth was 86.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.33
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 229 countries
All-time high
86.33
in 2023
All-time low
50.21
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Womens life expectancy at birth in Réunion, 1950–2023

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Réunion recorded 86.33 for womens life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Réunion peaked at 86.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.21, in 1950.

Réunion ranks 8th of 229 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 55.37 50.21 59.03 10
1960s 63.99 60.71 66.6 10
1970s 69.86 67.06 72.78 10
1980s 76.36 73.32 78.19 10
1990s 79.79 78.53 80.96 10
2000s 81.97 81.1 83.5 10
2010s 84.73 83.81 85.41 10
2020s 85.13 84.33 86.33 4

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 5 Montserrat 78.81 compare
  2. 5 San Marino, Republic of 87.1 compare
  3. 6 Mayotte 78.33 compare
  4. 6 Saint Barthelemy 86.81 compare
  5. 7 French Polynesia 86.5 compare
  6. 7 Niue 72.71 compare
  7. 9 Spain 86.31 compare
  8. 10 Singapore 86.24 compare
  9. 11 Gibraltar 86.14 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is womens life expectancy at birth in Réunion?
Womens life expectancy at birth in Réunion was 86.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 86.33 in 2023.
What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 50.21 in 1950.
How does Réunion rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
Réunion ranks 8th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Réunion data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Womens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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