Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 581.72 1000 No in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
581.72 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
167th
of 227 countries
All-time high
1,292 1000 No
in 2015
All-time low
525.56 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mauritius, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mauritius stood at 581.72 1000 No.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mauritius peaked at 1,292 1000 No in 2015 and was at its lowest, 525.56 1000 No, in 1950.
Mauritius ranks 167th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 525.56 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 541.17 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1952 | 557.18 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 571.92 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 585.48 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 599.59 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 614.56 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 630.4 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 647.15 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 664.84 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 680.33 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 692.53 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 705.27 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 720.35 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 736.54 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 752.66 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 768.65 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 784.26 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 799.28 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 813.74 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 827.7 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 841.11 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 853.6 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 865.14 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 876.46 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 888.02 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 899.85 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 912.15 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 925.28 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 939.39 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 954.22 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 969.22 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 983.61 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 997.37 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1,011 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,025 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,038 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1,051 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1,064 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1,076 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,089 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,103 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,118 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,132 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,147 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,160 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,172 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,184 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,195 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,206 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,217 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,226 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,234 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,242 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,250 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,257 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,264 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,270 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,275 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,279 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,283 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,286 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,289 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,291 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,292 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,292 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,292 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,291 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,289 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,286 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,283 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,280 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,276 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,274 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,271 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,268 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 1,265 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 1,262 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 1,258 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2029 | 1,254 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 1,250 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2031 | 1,246 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2032 | 1,242 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 1,237 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 1,232 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 1,227 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2036 | 1,221 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2037 | 1,215 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2038 | 1,209 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2039 | 1,202 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2040 | 1,195 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2041 | 1,188 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2042 | 1,180 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2043 | 1,172 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2044 | 1,163 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 1,155 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 1,146 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 1,136 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2048 | 1,127 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2049 | 1,117 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2050 | 1,107 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2051 | 1,097 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2052 | 1,087 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2053 | 1,077 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 1,067 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 1,056 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 1,046 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2057 | 1,035 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 1,025 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2059 | 1,015 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2060 | 1,004 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2061 | 993.25 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2062 | 982.55 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2063 | 971.82 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2064 | 961.04 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2065 | 950.17 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2066 | 939.28 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2067 | 928.39 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2068 | 917.48 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2069 | 906.52 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2070 | 895.47 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2071 | 884.4 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2072 | 873.28 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2073 | 862.1 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2074 | 850.89 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2075 | 839.68 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2076 | 828.45 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2077 | 817.16 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2078 | 805.86 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2079 | 794.59 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2080 | 783.34 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2081 | 772.12 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2082 | 760.9 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2083 | 749.74 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2084 | 738.68 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2085 | 727.68 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2086 | 716.76 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2087 | 705.98 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2088 | 695.35 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2089 | 684.84 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2090 | 674.49 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2091 | 664.32 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2092 | 654.34 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2093 | 644.53 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2094 | 634.92 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2095 | 625.53 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 616.35 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2097 | 607.38 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2098 | 598.62 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2099 | 590.08 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2100 | 581.72 1000 No | -1.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 581.72 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,548 1000 No, 10% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 581.72 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34,973 1000 No, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 593.78 1000 No | 525.56 1000 No | 664.84 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 745.36 1000 No | 680.33 1000 No | 813.74 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 882.87 1000 No | 827.7 1000 No | 939.39 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,017 1000 No | 954.22 1000 No | 1,076 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,151 1000 No | 1,089 1000 No | 1,206 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,251 1000 No | 1,217 1000 No | 1,279 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,289 1000 No | 1,283 1000 No | 1,292 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,269 1000 No | 1,254 1000 No | 1,283 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,228 1000 No | 1,202 1000 No | 1,250 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,158 1000 No | 1,117 1000 No | 1,195 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,061 1000 No | 1,015 1000 No | 1,107 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 955.44 1000 No | 906.52 1000 No | 1,004 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 845.19 1000 No | 794.59 1000 No | 895.47 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 733.54 1000 No | 684.84 1000 No | 783.34 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 631.06 1000 No | 590.08 1000 No | 674.49 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 581.72 1000 No | 581.72 1000 No | 581.72 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 164 Luxembourg 747.99 1000 No compare
- 165 Suriname 709 1000 No compare
- 166 Bhutan 690.43 1000 No compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 534.01 1000 No compare
- 169 Maldives 474.92 1000 No compare
- 170 Brunei Darussalam 464.81 1000 No compare
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. — Rural population 616.68 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, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mauritius?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mauritius was 581.72 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,292 1000 No in 2015.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 525.56 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 167th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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. — Total Population - Both sexes. 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.