School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion

Réunion: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 61,831 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
61,831
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
164th
of 221 countries
All-time high
71,863
in 1999
All-time low
47,935
in 1991
Years of data
20
1989–2025

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion, 1989–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1989200720251989: 55.2k1990: 52.4k1991: 47.9k1992: 49.5k1993: 52.2k1994: 56.7k1995: 61.1k1996: 65.0k1997: 68.3k1998: 70.7k1999: 71.9k2017: 58.6k2018: 56.7k2019: 56.0k2020: 56.1k2021: 58.9k2022: 56.8k2023: 57.1k2024: 59.7k2025: 61.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion is 61,831, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion peaked at 71,863 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 47,935, in 1991.

Réunion ranks 164th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Réunion, 1989 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1989 55,240
1990 52,373 -5.2%
1991 47,935 -8.5%
1992 49,523 +3.3%
1993 52,243 +5.5%
1994 56,684 +8.5%
1995 61,133 +7.8%
1996 65,045 +6.4%
1997 68,340 +5.1%
1998 70,656 +3.4%
1999 71,863 +1.7%
2017 58,606 -18.4%
2018 56,749 -3.2%
2019 56,031 -1.3%
2020 56,125 +0.2%
2021 58,915 +5.0%
2022 56,791 -3.6%
2023 57,121 +0.6%
2024 59,684 +4.5%
2025 61,831 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 55,240 55,240 55,240 1
1990s 59,580 47,935 71,863 10
2010s 57,129 56,031 58,606 3
2020s 58,411 56,125 61,831 6

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 161 Bhutan 72,077 compare
  2. 162 Guyana 69,653 compare
  3. 163 Estonia 67,576 compare
  4. 165 Suriname 54,436 compare
  5. 166 Cyprus 48,651 compare
  6. 167 Cape Verde 45,552 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion?
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Réunion was 61,831 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 71,863 in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 47,935 in 1991.
How does Réunion rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Réunion ranks 164th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Réunion data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release