Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 604.35 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
604.35 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
160th
of 226 countries
All-time high
604.35 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
144.66 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Mauritius, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population in Mauritius is 604.35 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Mauritius peaked at 604.35 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 144.66 1000 No, in 1950.
Mauritius ranks 160th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 144.66 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 149.22 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 154.37 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 162.6 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 171.31 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1955 | 180.43 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1956 | 189.93 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1957 | 199.77 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 209.99 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1959 | 220.63 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1960 | 231.74 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1961 | 243.29 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 255.26 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 267.5 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 279.81 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 292.03 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 304.09 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 316.02 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 327.87 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 339.73 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 351.7 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 363.76 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 375.91 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 379.64 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 383.5 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 387.6 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 392.01 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 396.65 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 401.27 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 405.51 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 409.13 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 412.1 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 414.52 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 416.44 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 423.27 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 429.92 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 436.31 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 442.5 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 448.81 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 455.71 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 463.53 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 467.73 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 472.75 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 478.22 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 483.62 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 488.54 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 492.88 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 496.72 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 500.09 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 503.06 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 505.7 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 508.11 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 510.13 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 511.83 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 513.3 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 514.61 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 515.8 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 516.87 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 517.74 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 518.33 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 518.58 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 518.47 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 518.05 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 517.45 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 516.85 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 516.38 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 516.34 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 516.7 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 517.39 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 518.29 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 519.33 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 520.48 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 521.77 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 523.22 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 524.86 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 526.69 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 528.73 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 530.95 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 533.34 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 535.89 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 538.59 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2031 | 541.42 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 544.39 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2033 | 547.48 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2034 | 550.69 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 554 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2036 | 557.41 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 560.92 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 564.52 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 568.22 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 572.01 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2041 | 575.89 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 579.61 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 583.16 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 586.56 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 589.82 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 592.95 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 595.95 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 598.83 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 601.63 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 604.35 1000 No | +0.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 604.35 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,709 1000 No, 11% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 604.35 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,244 1000 No, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 178.29 1000 No | 144.66 1000 No | 220.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 285.73 1000 No | 231.74 1000 No | 339.73 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 383.75 1000 No | 351.7 1000 No | 405.51 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 428.87 1000 No | 409.13 1000 No | 455.71 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 484.71 1000 No | 463.53 1000 No | 503.06 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 513.24 1000 No | 505.7 1000 No | 518.33 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 517.45 1000 No | 516.34 1000 No | 518.58 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.53 1000 No | 519.33 1000 No | 535.89 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 552.77 1000 No | 538.59 1000 No | 568.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 587.64 1000 No | 572.01 1000 No | 601.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 604.35 1000 No | 604.35 1000 No | 604.35 1000 No | 1 |
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- 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 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. — urban population in Mauritius?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Mauritius was 604.35 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 604.35 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.66 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Mauritius ranks 160th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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. — Urban 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.