Comparison of fertility rates in Reunion
Reunion: Comparison of fertility rates was 2.17 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.17
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
97th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.97
in 1951
All-time low
2.13
in 2019
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Comparison of fertility rates in Reunion, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Reunion recorded 2.17 for comparison of fertility rates in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Reunion peaked at 6.97 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2019.
Reunion ranks 97th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.66 | 6.11 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.91 | 5.04 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.68 | 3.12 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 | 2.36 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 | 2.26 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 | 2.37 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 2.13 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 | 2.15 | 2.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 94 Morocco 2.23 compare
- 95 Nicaragua 2.22 compare
- 96 South Africa 2.22 compare
- 98 Western Sahara 2.16 compare
- 99 Bangladesh 2.16 compare
- 100 Seychelles 2.13 compare
More population data for Reunion
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,888 (2100)
- Population density 339.53 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.37 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.37 (2100)
- Fertility rate by age group 15.15 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth 0.8237 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.15 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.17 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 0.8237 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates in Reunion?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Reunion was 2.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 in 1951.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2019.
- How does Reunion rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Reunion ranks 97th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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