Population of Réunion

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

The current population of Réunion is 913,956 as of May 31, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Réunion is projected at 901,686 or 901.69 thousands as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Réunion is projected at 895,312 or 895.31 thousands people for the year 2020. Réunion ranks number 162nd in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Réunion is ranked 51st among 58 countries in Africa.

Réunion's population peak will be 2051 with 1.00 mn people after Réunion's population will be decreased year by year. The Réunion population is projected to reach 954.0 thousands in 2030 and increase further to 1.00 million in 2050, and it will decrease by 901.2 thousands by 2100. Réunion accounts for 0.011 percent of the world population. However, its global share will decline by 0.010% in 2048 and is projected to decline at 0.008% by 2100.

Réunion was at 160th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 167th in 2100.

Réunion population projections

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	895,312	6,385	0.72	0.011
2021	901,686	6,374	0.71	0.011
2022	908,061	6,375	0.71	0.011
2023	914,385	6,324	0.70	0.011
2024	920,609	6,224	0.68	0.011
2025	926,699	6,090	0.66	0.011
2026	932,639	5,940	0.64	0.011
2027	938,413	5,774	0.62	0.011
2028	944,041	5,628	0.60	0.011
2029	949,499	5,458	0.58	0.011
2030	954,806	5,307	0.56	0.011
2031	959,954	5,148	0.54	0.011
2032	964,922	4,968	0.52	0.011
2033	969,690	4,768	0.49	0.011
2034	974,225	4,535	0.47	0.011
2035	978,511	4,286	0.44	0.011
2036	982,540	4,029	0.41	0.011
2037	986,292	3,752	0.38	0.011
2038	989,774	3,482	0.35	0.011
2039	992,979	3,205	0.32	0.011
2040	995,894	2,915	0.29	0.011
2041	998,521	2,627	0.26	0.011
2042	1,000,878	2,357	0.24	0.011
2043	1,002,933	2,055	0.21	0.011
2044	1,004,715	1,782	0.18	0.011
2045	1,006,222	1,507	0.15	0.011
2046	1,007,453	1,231	0.12	0.011
2047	1,008,428	975	0.10	0.011
2048	1,009,145	717	0.07	0.010
2049	1,009,617	472	0.05	0.010
2050	1,009,876	259	0.03	0.010
2051	1,009,905	29	0.00	0.010
2052	1,009,731	-174	-0.02	0.010
2053	1,009,369	-362	-0.04	0.010
2054	1,008,839	-530	-0.05	0.010
2055	1,008,173	-666	-0.07	0.010
2056	1,007,376	-797	-0.08	0.010
2057	1,006,445	-931	-0.09	0.010
2058	1,005,418	-1,027	-0.10	0.010
2059	1,004,297	-1,121	-0.11	0.010
2060	1,003,083	-1,214	-0.12	0.010
2061	1,001,798	-1,285	-0.13	0.010
2062	1,000,455	-1,343	-0.13	0.010
2063	999,064	-1,391	-0.14	0.010
2064	997,621	-1,443	-0.14	0.010
2065	996,145	-1,476	-0.15	0.010
2066	994,629	-1,516	-0.15	0.010
2067	993,097	-1,532	-0.15	0.010
2068	991,531	-1,566	-0.16	0.010
2069	989,947	-1,584	-0.16	0.009
2070	988,321	-1,626	-0.16	0.009
2071	986,685	-1,636	-0.17	0.009
2072	985,012	-1,673	-0.17	0.009
2073	983,310	-1,702	-0.17	0.009
2074	981,562	-1,748	-0.18	0.009
2075	979,759	-1,803	-0.18	0.009
2076	977,903	-1,856	-0.19	0.009
2077	975,981	-1,922	-0.20	0.009
2078	973,991	-1,990	-0.20	0.009
2079	971,921	-2,070	-0.21	0.009
2080	969,764	-2,157	-0.22	0.009
2081	967,515	-2,249	-0.23	0.009
2082	965,170	-2,345	-0.24	0.009
2083	962,715	-2,455	-0.25	0.009
2084	960,135	-2,580	-0.27	0.009
2085	957,428	-2,707	-0.28	0.009
2086	954,594	-2,834	-0.30	0.009
2087	951,630	-2,964	-0.31	0.009
2088	948,519	-3,111	-0.33	0.009
2089	945,279	-3,240	-0.34	0.009
2090	941,903	-3,376	-0.36	0.009
2091	938,385	-3,518	-0.37	0.009
2092	934,733	-3,652	-0.39	0.009
2093	930,954	-3,779	-0.40	0.009
2094	927,041	-3,913	-0.42	0.009
2095	923,007	-4,034	-0.44	0.009
2096	918,862	-4,145	-0.45	0.008
2097	914,599	-4,263	-0.46	0.008
2098	910,241	-4,358	-0.48	0.008
2099	905,780	-4,461	-0.49	0.008
2100	901,249	-4,531	-0.50	0.008

Réunion population estimates

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	248,110	-	-	0.010
1951	259,295	11,185	4.51	0.010
1952	268,486	9,191	3.54	0.010
1953	276,526	8,040	2.99	0.010
1954	284,080	7,554	2.73	0.010
1955	291,658	7,578	2.67	0.011
1956	299,571	7,913	2.71	0.011
1957	307,979	8,408	2.81	0.011
1958	316,879	8,900	2.89	0.011
1959	326,167	9,288	2.93	0.011
1960	335,693	9,526	2.92	0.011
1961	345,405	9,712	2.89	0.011
1962	355,429	10,024	2.90	0.011
1963	366,078	10,649	3.00	0.011
1964	377,791	11,713	3.20	0.012
1965	390,775	12,984	3.44	0.012
1966	405,290	14,515	3.71	0.012
1967	420,988	15,698	3.87	0.012
1968	436,690	15,702	3.73	0.012
1969	450,740	14,050	3.22	0.012
1970	462,025	11,285	2.50	0.012
1971	470,119	8,094	1.75	0.012
1972	475,473	5,354	1.14	0.012
1973	478,910	3,437	0.72	0.012
1974	481,689	2,779	0.58	0.012
1975	484,777	3,088	0.64	0.012
1976	488,349	3,572	0.74	0.012
1977	492,286	3,937	0.81	0.012
1978	496,911	4,625	0.94	0.012
1979	502,500	5,589	1.12	0.011
1980	509,265	6,765	1.35	0.011
1981	517,413	8,148	1.60	0.011
1982	526,949	9,536	1.84	0.011
1983	537,400	10,451	1.98	0.011
1984	548,141	10,741	2.00	0.011
1985	558,699	10,558	1.93	0.011
1986	568,917	10,218	1.83	0.011
1987	578,938	10,021	1.76	0.011
1988	588,986	10,048	1.74	0.011
1989	599,454	10,468	1.78	0.011
1990	610,582	11,128	1.86	0.011
1991	622,418	11,836	1.94	0.011
1992	634,793	12,375	1.99	0.012
1993	647,588	12,795	2.02	0.012
1994	660,563	12,975	2.00	0.012
1995	673,541	12,978	1.96	0.012
1996	686,463	12,922	1.92	0.012
1997	699,299	12,836	1.87	0.012
1998	711,992	12,693	1.82	0.012
1999	724,484	12,492	1.75	0.012
2000	736,710	12,226	1.69	0.012
2001	748,658	11,948	1.62	0.012
2002	760,258	11,600	1.55	0.012
2003	771,384	11,126	1.46	0.012
2004	781,864	10,480	1.36	0.012
2005	791,598	9,734	1.24	0.012
2006	800,540	8,942	1.13	0.012
2007	808,730	8,190	1.02	0.012
2008	816,318	7,588	0.94	0.012
2009	823,522	7,204	0.88	0.012
2010	830,519	6,997	0.85	0.012
2011	837,335	6,816	0.82	0.012
2012	843,984	6,649	0.79	0.012
2013	850,514	6,530	0.77	0.012
2014	856,961	6,447	0.76	0.012
2015	863,363	6,402	0.75	0.012
2016	869,743	6,380	0.74	0.012
2017	876,134	6,391	0.73	0.012
2018	882,526	6,392	0.73	0.012
2019	888,927	6,401	0.73	0.012