Djibouti vs Mauritius: Population
Djibouti
1.15 million people
in 2023
Mauritius
1.27 million people
in 2023
Djibouti rank
160th
Mauritius rank
158th
Population over time
- Djibouti
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.27 million people against 1.15 million people in Djibouti, a difference of 120,640 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 160th and Mauritius ranks 158th of 236 regions.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72,214 people | 593,790 people | 521,576 people | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 108,026 people | 745,366 people | 637,340 people | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 211,756 people | 882,878 people | 671,122 people | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 407,073 people | 1.02 million people | 609,906 people | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 645,446 people | 1.15 million people | 505,178 people | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 832,761 people | 1.25 million people | 418,495 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.01 million people | 1.29 million people | 278,446 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.13 million people | 1.28 million people | 149,022 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Djibouti or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.27 million people against 1.15 million people in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Djibouti and Mauritius?
- 120,640 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritius?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Mauritius rank globally for population?
- Djibouti ranks 160th and Mauritius ranks 158th of 236 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.