Population by age group in Reunion
Reunion: Population by age group was 130,063 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
130,063
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
148th
of 236 countries
All-time high
130,063
in 2023
All-time low
9,566
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Reunion, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Reunion stood at 130,063. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Reunion peaked at 130,063 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,566, in 1950.
Reunion ranks 148th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by age group in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9,566 | — |
| 1951 | 9,786 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 10,040 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 10,317 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 10,615 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 10,908 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 11,177 | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 11,438 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 11,667 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 11,894 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 12,153 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 12,434 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 12,684 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 12,908 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 13,172 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 13,491 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 13,869 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 14,312 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 14,779 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 15,263 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 15,772 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 16,321 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 16,902 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 17,494 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 18,139 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 18,943 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 19,883 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 20,878 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 21,915 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 22,951 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 23,992 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 25,016 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 25,973 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 26,953 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 28,084 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 29,366 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 30,782 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 32,351 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 34,021 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 35,717 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 37,437 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 39,133 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 40,719 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 42,251 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 43,815 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 45,456 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 47,169 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 48,975 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 50,843 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 52,576 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 54,054 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 55,416 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 56,783 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 58,182 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 59,581 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 61,040 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 62,630 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 64,501 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 66,767 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 69,049 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 71,542 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 74,519 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 77,544 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 80,924 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 85,478 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 89,411 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 92,548 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 96,975 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 102,715 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 107,823 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 113,183 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 119,253 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 124,527 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 130,063 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,741 | 9,566 | 11,894 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13,506 | 12,153 | 15,263 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,920 | 15,772 | 22,951 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,226 | 23,992 | 35,717 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,837 | 37,437 | 52,576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,800 | 54,054 | 69,049 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,948 | 71,542 | 107,823 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,756 | 113,183 | 130,063 | 4 |
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More population data for Reunion
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (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)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.37 (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 aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -0.7439 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Reunion?
- Population by age group in Reunion was 130,063 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 130,063 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,566 in 1950.
- How does Reunion rank for population by age group?
- Reunion ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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