Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in La Réunion
La Réunion: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 904,180 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in La Réunion, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in La Réunion stood at 904,180 Number. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in La Réunion peaked at 904,180 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 703,820 Number, in 1999.
La Réunion ranks 352nd of 438 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in La Réunion, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 703,820 Number | — |
| 2000 | 716,314 Number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 729,010 Number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 740,207 Number | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 750,840 Number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 761,630 Number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 772,907 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 781,962 Number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 794,107 Number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 808,250 Number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 816,364 Number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 821,136 Number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 828,581 Number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 833,944 Number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 835,103 Number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 842,767 Number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 850,727 Number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 852,924 Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 853,659 Number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 855,961 Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 861,210 Number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 863,083 Number | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 871,157 Number | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 881,348 Number | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 886,453 Number | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 897,613 Number | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 904,180 Number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 703,820 Number | 703,820 Number | 703,820 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 767,159 Number | 716,314 Number | 816,364 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 843,601 Number | 821,136 Number | 861,210 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 883,972 Number | 863,083 Number | 904,180 Number | 6 |
More population data for La Réunion
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.3295 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 8,221 (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 2.02 Number (2100)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 904,180 Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 21.48 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 11,818 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 363.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 904,180 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 11,818 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 2.12 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in La Réunion?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in La Réunion was 904,180 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 904,180 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 703,820 Number in 1999.
- How does La Réunion rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- La Réunion ranks 352nd out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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