Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion
Reunion: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 9.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 383.6%
World rank
52nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.53 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-14.52 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion is 9.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 383.6% on the previous year and up 394.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion peaked at 10.53 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -14.52 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Reunion ranks 52nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1953 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1954 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 1955 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -258.0% |
| 1956 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -238.1% |
| 1957 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1958 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +206.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0456 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1960 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +5835.8% |
| 1961 | 0.5841 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1962 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +403.5% |
| 1963 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1964 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 1965 | 0.5884 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1966 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -500.5% |
| 1967 | -4.27 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 1968 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1969 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 1970 | -14.52 % change on previous year | +128.6% |
| 1971 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5896 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4745 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +127.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3985 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1976 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -548.8% |
| 1977 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1978 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1979 | -4.6 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1980 | -8.53 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 1981 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1982 | -11.75 % change on previous year | -382.3% |
| 1983 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1984 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 1985 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 1986 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +83.2% |
| 1987 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1988 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1989 | -0.1637 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1990 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -4319.4% |
| 1991 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 1992 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1993 | -9.08 % change on previous year | +315.5% |
| 1994 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1995 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1996 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1997 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -480.7% |
| 1998 | -0.9116 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1999 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -360.1% |
| 2000 | 10.53 % change on previous year | +344.0% |
| 2001 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2002 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -218.2% |
| 2004 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2006 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -314.5% |
| 2007 | -0.3798 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2374 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2009 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -2349.2% |
| 2010 | -10.76 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 2011 | -0.4927 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2012 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -429.2% |
| 2013 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -306.1% |
| 2014 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2015 | -4.37 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2016 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2017 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2018 | -11.69 % change on previous year | +218.2% |
| 2019 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2020 | -0.9992 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2021 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +567.4% |
| 2022 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2023 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -383.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +5835.8% | 0.0456 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +4319.4% | -0.1637 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -2349.2% | 0.2374 % change on previous year | -5.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.776 % change on previous year | -6.76 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.911 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.69 % change on previous year | -14.52 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.72 % change on previous year | -11.75 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.15 % change on previous year | -9.08 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3023 % change on previous year | -5.34 % change on previous year | 10.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.32 % change on previous year | -11.69 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3218 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 9.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 49 Cuba 11.27 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Germany 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Finland 10.77 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Belize 9.33 % change on previous year compare
- 54 United Arab Emirates 8.96 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.87 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Reunion
- Population density 339.53 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -43.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,888 people (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Reunion was 9.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.52 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Reunion rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Reunion ranks 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 394.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.