Child homicide rate in Reunion

Reunion: Child homicide rate was 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.363 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 49.1%
World rank
57th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2006
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Child homicide rate in Reunion, 2001–2016

00.511.522001200820162001: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.726 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.674 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.672 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.678 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.361 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.357 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.713 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Reunion recorded 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people for child homicide rate in 2016.

The figure is down 49.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Reunion peaked at 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.

Reunion ranks 57th of 113 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9734 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2010s 0.5056 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people 7

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 54 Denmark 0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 55 Moldova 0.378 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 56 Hungary 0.3684 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 58 Cyprus 0.3578 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 59 Mauritius 0.3548 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 60 France 0.3513 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Reunion?
Child homicide rate in Reunion was 0.363 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
How does Reunion rank for child homicide rate?
Reunion ranks 57th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Reunion data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
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Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.