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Key insights on migration trends, cost of living, visas, economy, and quality of life in Reunion
Migration trends
Migration shapes Réunion's population almost entirely: nearly everyone on the island is foreign-born — about 122.1K people — the large majority of them, 89.6K, born in France, with smaller numbers from nearby Madagascar. The foreign-born count has grown 7% over the past decade, while emigration off the island is minimal.
Immigrants122.1K · foreign-born residents
Diaspora2.4K · Reunion abroad
Trends+119.7K · more arrive than leave
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