Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion
Reunion: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.15
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.97
in 1951
All-time low
2.13
in 2019
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Reunion recorded 2.15 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion peaked at 6.97 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2019.
Reunion ranks 101st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion, 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% |
| 2024 | 2.15 | -1.1% |
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 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 98 Nicaragua 2.21 compare
- 99 South Africa 2.21 compare
- 100 Western Sahara 2.18 compare
- 102 Bangladesh 2.14 compare
- 103 Indonesia 2.12 compare
- 104 Seychelles 2.11 compare
More education data for Reunion
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,917 (1987)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45,532 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,016 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (1987)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,548 (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 34,797 (1994)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,938 (1994)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,015 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Reunion was 2.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 in 1951.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2019.
- How does Reunion rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Reunion ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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