Average length of stay of international visitors in Reunion
Reunion: Average length of stay of international visitors was 9 days in 2019. ▲ Rising
Average length of stay of international visitors in Reunion, 1995–2019
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in days.
Analysis
Reunion recorded 9 days for average length of stay of international visitors in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Reunion peaked at 9.41 days in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.2 days, in 2013.
That places Reunion 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.74 days | 6.3 days | 7.2 days | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.78 days | 6.5 days | 7 days | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.58 days | 6.2 days | 9.41 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 16 Sri Lanka 9.3 days compare
- 17 Grenada 9.27 days compare
- 18 Vanuatu 9.2 days compare
- 20 Saint Lucia 8.9 days compare
- 21 South Africa 8.7 days compare
- 22 El Salvador 8.5 days compare
- 22 Niue 8.5 days compare
More reference data data for Reunion
- Milk production 26,146 tonnes (2006)
- Land area in hectares 251,000 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 28,665 hectares (2023)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 5.16 percent (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12,962 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 30.37 years (2023)
- Global number of reported disasters by size 0 events (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay of international visitors in Reunion?
- Average length of stay of international visitors in Reunion was 9 days in 2019, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 days in 2016.
- What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 days in 2013.
- How does Reunion rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
- Reunion ranks 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay of international visitors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of days tourists stay in hotels and similar accommodation establishments.