Statistics for La Réunion
Latest official figures for La Réunion, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 904,180 persons | 2025 |
| Population density | 363.6 inhabitants per km² | 2024 |
| Population aged 65 and over | 15.7 % | 2025 |
| Median age | 39.4 years | 2025 |
| Live births | 11,818 count | 2024 |
| Deaths | 5,832 count | 2024 |
| Crude birth rate | 13.1 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 |
| Crude death rate | 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 |
| Total fertility rate | 2.12 children per woman | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 81.9 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 16.3 % | 2025 |
| Youth unemployment rate (under 25) | 33.9 % | 2025 |
| Employment rate | 59.4 % | 2025 |
| Activity rate | 64.2 % | 2025 |
Income and living conditions
| At-risk-of-poverty rate | 36.4 % | 2025 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | 24,457 EUR million | 2024 |
| GDP per capita | 27,500 EUR | 2024 |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 63 % | 2024 |
Tourism
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 1,626,678 count | 2025 |