Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion
Réunion: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.17 in 2023. ▼ 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
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion is 2.17, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion peaked at 6.97 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2019.
That places Réunion 97th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.96 | — |
| 1951 | 6.97 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 6.92 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 6.88 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 6.74 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 6.77 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 6.6 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 6.53 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 6.18 | -5.4% |
| 1959 | 6.11 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 6.11 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 6.06 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 6.17 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 6.27 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 6.17 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 6.15 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 5.98 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 5.67 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 5.46 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 5.04 | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 4.3 | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 4.04 | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 3.92 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 3.81 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 3.73 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 3.65 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 3.53 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 3.41 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3.28 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.12 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 2.87 | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 2.91 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 2.6 | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 2.56 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 2.58 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.51 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 2.39 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 2.37 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.36 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.4 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.57 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 2.57 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.54 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 2.39 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 2.33 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.27 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.26 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.34 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.31 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.34 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.5 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 2.45 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.41 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.43 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.45 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2.49 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.44 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.47 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.47 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.37 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.19 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.23 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.21 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.24 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.23 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.22 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.23 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.17 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.13 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.15 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.19 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2.19 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.17 | -0.6% |
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 Réunion
- 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 poverty & inequality data for Réunion
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0773 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0773 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.102 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Réunion was 2.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 in 1951.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2019.
- How does Réunion rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Réunion ranks 97th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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