Cyprus vs Mauritius: The global population hockey stick
Cyprus
1.34 million people
in 2023
Mauritius
1.27 million people
in 2023
Cyprus rank
158th
Mauritius rank
159th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Cyprus
- Mauritius
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.34 million people against 1.27 million people in Mauritius, a difference of 71,390 people.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 234 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 158th and Mauritius ranks 159th of 239 countries.
Across the 33 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 16 and Mauritius in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 110,000 people | 401 people | 109,599 people | Cyprus |
| 1710s | 110,000 people | 602 people | 109,398 people | Cyprus |
| 1720s | 110,000 people | 903 people | 109,097 people | Cyprus |
| 1730s | 110,000 people | 1,355 people | 108,645 people | Cyprus |
| 1740s | 110,000 people | 2,032 people | 107,968 people | Cyprus |
| 1750s | 110,000 people | 3,048 people | 106,952 people | Cyprus |
| 1760s | 110,000 people | 4,573 people | 105,427 people | Cyprus |
| 1770s | 110,000 people | 6,859 people | 103,141 people | Cyprus |
| 1780s | 110,000 people | 10,289 people | 99,711 people | Cyprus |
| 1790s | 110,000 people | 15,434 people | 94,566 people | Cyprus |
| 1800s | 184,482 people | 67,113 people | 117,369 people | Cyprus |
| 1810s | 184,682 people | 82,305 people | 102,377 people | Cyprus |
| 1820s | 184,883 people | 90,214 people | 94,669 people | Cyprus |
| 1830s | 185,084 people | 102,733 people | 82,351 people | Cyprus |
| 1840s | 185,285 people | 142,787 people | 42,498 people | Cyprus |
| 1850s | 185,442 people | 239,017 people | 53,575 people | Mauritius |
| 1860s | 185,545 people | 328,760 people | 143,215 people | Mauritius |
| 1870s | 185,692 people | 353,406 people | 167,714 people | Mauritius |
| 1880s | 195,971 people | 379,650 people | 183,679 people | Mauritius |
| 1890s | 220,848 people | 390,448 people | 169,600 people | Mauritius |
| 1900s | 252,556 people | 393,979 people | 141,423 people | Mauritius |
| 1910s | 289,277 people | 400,528 people | 111,251 people | Mauritius |
| 1920s | 326,259 people | 414,122 people | 87,863 people | Mauritius |
| 1930s | 390,853 people | 436,806 people | 45,952 people | Mauritius |
| 1940s | 467,325 people | 482,263 people | 14,938 people | Mauritius |
| 1950s | 531,314 people | 593,790 people | 62,477 people | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 615,002 people | 745,366 people | 130,364 people | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 663,015 people | 882,878 people | 219,863 people | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 726,792 people | 1.02 million people | 290,188 people | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 855,471 people | 1.15 million people | 295,153 people | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.03 million people | 1.25 million people | 223,812 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.21 million people | 1.29 million people | 79,728 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.32 million people | 1.28 million people | 45,835 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Cyprus or Mauritius?
- Cyprus, at 1.34 million people against 1.27 million people in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Cyprus and Mauritius?
- 71,390 people, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Mauritius?
- 234 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Mauritius rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Cyprus ranks 158th and Mauritius ranks 159th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.