2down vote according to Documentation VACUUM reclaims storage occupied by dead tuples. But according to this post Dead rows are deleted rows that will later be reused for new rows from INSERTs or UPDATEs. Some dead rows (or reserved free space) can be particularly useful for HOT (Heap-Only Tuples) updates that can reuse space in the same data page efficiently 转载于:https://www.cnblogs.com/oxspirt/p/7728541.html