Gibraltar vs Reunion: Life expectancy

Gibraltar

83.55 years

in 2023

Reunion

83.55 years

in 2023

Gibraltar rank

15th

Reunion rank

16th

Life expectancy over time

Gibraltar
Reunion

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 83.55 years against 83.55 years in Reunion, a difference of 0.0058 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Globally, Gibraltar ranks 15th and Reunion ranks 16th of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Gibraltar
Life expectancy in Reunion
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.