China vs Mauritius: Population growth rate

China
-1.68
in 2100
Mauritius
-1.42
in 2100
China rank
235th
Mauritius rank
232nd

Population growth rate over time

  • China
  • Mauritius
-2024170019002100

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports -1.42 against -1.68 in China, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 162 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Mauritius ahead.

China ranks 235th and Mauritius ranks 232nd of 239 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, China averaged higher in 11 and Mauritius in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mauritius Difference Ahead
1800s 0.634 3.42 2.79 Mauritius
1900s 0.5241 0.0736 0.4505 China
1910s 0.915 0.2258 0.6892 China
1920s 0.5747 0.3661 0.2086 China
1930s 0.5202 0.5814 0.0613 Mauritius
1940s 0.5457 1.16 0.6185 Mauritius
1950s 1.94 2.63 0.6885 Mauritius
1960s 2.16 1.97 0.1846 China
1970s 1.83 1.43 0.4074 China
1980s 1.58 1.34 0.2458 China
1990s 1.01 1.13 0.1225 Mauritius
2000s 0.631 0.5567 0.0743 China
2010s 0.5653 0.03 0.5353 China
2020s -0.1781 -0.2557 0.0776 China
2030s -0.3941 -0.4366 0.0425 China
2040s -0.6183 -0.7508 0.1325 China
2050s -1.03 -0.9709 0.0548 Mauritius
2060s -1.28 -1.13 0.1419 Mauritius
2070s -1.37 -1.33 0.0402 Mauritius
2080s -1.55 -1.49 0.0586 Mauritius
2090s -1.62 -1.48 0.1325 Mauritius
2100s -1.68 -1.42 0.258 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, China or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at -1.42 against -1.68 in China as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between China and Mauritius?
0.26, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mauritius?
162 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do China and Mauritius rank globally for population growth rate?
China ranks 235th and Mauritius ranks 232nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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