Mayotte vs Tokelau: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Mayotte
3,743 people
in 2050
Tokelau
3,821 people
in 2050
Mayotte rank
205th
Tokelau rank
204th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Mayotte
  • Tokelau
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How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 3,821 people against 3,743 people in Mayotte, a difference of 78 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.

Mayotte ranks 205th and Tokelau ranks 204th of 238 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 10 and Tokelau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mayotte Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 20,353 people 1,612 people 18,741 people Mayotte
1960s 25,822 people 1,854 people 23,968 people Mayotte
1970s 34,203 people 1,658 people 32,545 people Mayotte
1980s 52,187 people 1,726 people 50,461 people Mayotte
1990s 53,579 people 1,781 people 51,798 people Mayotte
2000s 29,035 people 1,691 people 27,343 people Mayotte
2010s 12,404 people 1,730 people 10,674 people Mayotte
2020s 18,366 people 2,535 people 15,831 people Mayotte
2030s 21,184 people 3,247 people 17,937 people Mayotte
2040s 14,526 people 3,664 people 10,862 people Mayotte
2050s 3,743 people 3,821 people 77.78 people Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Mayotte or Tokelau?
Tokelau, at 3,821 people against 3,743 people in Mayotte as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Mayotte and Tokelau?
78 people, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Tokelau?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Mayotte and Tokelau rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Mayotte ranks 205th and Tokelau ranks 204th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.