Mean years of schooling long run in Reunion
Reunion: Mean years of schooling long run was 8.71 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
8.71
World rank
68th
of 111 countries
All-time high
8.71
in 2020
All-time low
0.21
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870–2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Reunion, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, mean years of schooling long run in Reunion stood at 8.71. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Reunion peaked at 8.71 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 1870.
Reunion ranks 68th of 111 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.
Mean years of schooling long run in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.21 | — |
| 1875 | 0.27 | +28.6% |
| 1880 | 0.33 | +22.2% |
| 1885 | 0.4 | +21.2% |
| 1890 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
| 1895 | 0.61 | +22.0% |
| 1900 | 0.95 | +55.7% |
| 1905 | 1.29 | +35.8% |
| 1910 | 1.58 | +22.5% |
| 1915 | 1.71 | +8.2% |
| 1920 | 1.91 | +11.7% |
| 1925 | 2.13 | +11.5% |
| 1930 | 2.33 | +9.4% |
| 1935 | 2.42 | +3.9% |
| 1940 | 2.48 | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 2.63 | +6.0% |
| 1950 | 2.89 | +9.9% |
| 1955 | 2.77 | -4.2% |
| 1960 | 2.75 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.93 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 3.64 | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 4.5 | +23.6% |
| 1980 | 5.26 | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 5.9 | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 6.46 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 6.97 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 7.42 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 7.85 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 8.29 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 8.5 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.71 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.365 | 0.33 | 0.4 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.555 | 0.5 | 0.61 | 2 |
| 1900s | 1.12 | 0.95 | 1.29 | 2 |
| 1910s | 1.65 | 1.58 | 1.71 | 2 |
| 1920s | 2.02 | 1.91 | 2.13 | 2 |
| 1930s | 2.38 | 2.33 | 2.42 | 2 |
| 1940s | 2.55 | 2.48 | 2.63 | 2 |
| 1950s | 2.83 | 2.77 | 2.89 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.84 | 2.75 | 2.93 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.07 | 3.64 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.58 | 5.26 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.71 | 6.46 | 6.97 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.63 | 7.42 | 7.85 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.39 | 8.29 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.71 | 8.71 | 8.71 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More education data for Reunion
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,015 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,781 (1987)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,136 (1987)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Reunion?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Reunion was 8.71 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 1870.
- How does Reunion rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Reunion ranks 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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