Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 616.68 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
616.68 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
128th
of 226 countries
All-time high
757.09 1000 No
in 2023
All-time low
348.6 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Mauritius, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Mauritius stood at 616.68 1000 No.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Mauritius peaked at 757.09 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 348.6 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Mauritius 128th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 348.6 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 357.21 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 366.82 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 374.45 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 382.31 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 390.21 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 398.02 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 405.72 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 413.28 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 420.8 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 428.28 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 435.75 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 443.04 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 449.92 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 456.05 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 461.26 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 465.46 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 468.76 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 471.26 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 473.22 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 474.74 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 475.83 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 476.49 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 485.53 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 494.85 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 504.61 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 514.92 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 525.67 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 536.55 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 547.08 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 556.9 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 565.97 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 574.38 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 582.2 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 584.23 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 585.84 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 586.97 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 587.68 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 588.45 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 589.88 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 592.34 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 600.71 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 610.21 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 620.37 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 630.52 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 640.14 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 649.07 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 657.42 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 665.19 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 672.51 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 679.44 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 685.8 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 691.68 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 697.17 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 702.38 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 707.4 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 712.3 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 717.04 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 721.55 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 725.69 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 729.37 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 732.55 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 735.32 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 737.84 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 740.37 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 743.08 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 745.79 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 748.44 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 750.93 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 753.08 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 754.78 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 756 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 756.76 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 757.09 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 757.02 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 756.58 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 755.77 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 754.56 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 752.93 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 750.87 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 748.35 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2031 | 745.36 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2032 | 741.91 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2033 | 737.99 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2034 | 733.59 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 728.7 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2036 | 723.33 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2037 | 717.48 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 711.16 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2039 | 704.39 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 697.19 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2041 | 689.56 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2042 | 681.78 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2043 | 673.88 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2044 | 665.87 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2045 | 657.78 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2046 | 649.62 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2047 | 641.41 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2048 | 633.16 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 624.91 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2050 | 616.68 1000 No | -1.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 616.68 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 61% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 616.68 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,719 1000 No, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 385.74 1000 No | 348.6 1000 No | 420.8 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 455.3 1000 No | 428.28 1000 No | 473.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 503.63 1000 No | 474.74 1000 No | 547.08 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 580.25 1000 No | 556.9 1000 No | 589.88 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 633.85 1000 No | 592.34 1000 No | 672.51 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 704.05 1000 No | 679.44 1000 No | 725.69 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 741.68 1000 No | 729.37 1000 No | 753.08 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 755.24 1000 No | 750.87 1000 No | 757.09 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 729.22 1000 No | 704.39 1000 No | 748.35 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 661.52 1000 No | 624.91 1000 No | 697.19 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 616.68 1000 No | 616.68 1000 No | 616.68 1000 No | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Mauritius
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.42 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 604.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 298.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 283.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 581.72 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Mauritius?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Mauritius was 616.68 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 757.09 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.6 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Mauritius ranks 128th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.