Population density in Mayotte
Mayotte: Population density was 3,678 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
3,678 people per km²
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
6th
of 235 countries
All-time high
3,678 people per km²
in 2100
All-time low
0.0134 people per km²
in 1600
Years of data
177
1600–2100
Population density in Mayotte, 1600–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Mayotte is 3,678 people per km², measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 177 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Mayotte peaked at 3,678 people per km² in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 people per km², in 1600.
That places Mayotte 6th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 0.0134 people per km² | — |
| 1700 | 0.0187 people per km² | +40.0% |
| 1710 | 0.0214 people per km² | +14.3% |
| 1720 | 0.0267 people per km² | +25.0% |
| 1730 | 0.0348 people per km² | +30.0% |
| 1740 | 0.0455 people per km² | +30.8% |
| 1750 | 0.0561 people per km² | +23.5% |
| 1760 | 0.0695 people per km² | +23.8% |
| 1770 | 0.0882 people per km² | +26.9% |
| 1780 | 0.1096 people per km² | +24.2% |
| 1790 | 0.139 people per km² | +26.8% |
| 1800 | 0.1738 people per km² | +25.0% |
| 1810 | 0.2166 people per km² | +24.6% |
| 1820 | 0.2727 people per km² | +25.9% |
| 1830 | 0.3422 people per km² | +25.5% |
| 1840 | 0.4278 people per km² | +25.0% |
| 1850 | 0.5348 people per km² | +25.0% |
| 1860 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.5348 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 54.94 people per km² | +10174.5% |
| 1951 | 56.01 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 57.12 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 58.33 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 59.67 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 61.1 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 62.6 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 64.18 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 65.88 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 67.68 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 69.56 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 71.54 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 73.61 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 75.82 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 78.2 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 80.76 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 83.48 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 86.32 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 88.93 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 91.35 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 93.9 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 96.61 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 99.56 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 102.71 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 106.07 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 109.59 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 113.25 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 117.05 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 121.5 people per km² | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 127.29 people per km² | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 134.12 people per km² | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 141.57 people per km² | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 149.52 people per km² | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 157.79 people per km² | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 166.28 people per km² | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 175.42 people per km² | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 186.19 people per km² | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 198.48 people per km² | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 211.58 people per km² | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 225.36 people per km² | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 239.59 people per km² | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 254.32 people per km² | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 270.6 people per km² | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 288.73 people per km² | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 307.88 people per km² | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 327.78 people per km² | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 348.07 people per km² | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 367.5 people per km² | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 385 people per km² | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 401.65 people per km² | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 418.48 people per km² | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 435.07 people per km² | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 449.45 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 459.1 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 468.06 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 480.25 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 494.67 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 510.09 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 525.19 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 539.86 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 554.65 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 569.51 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 585.58 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 606 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 630.44 people per km² | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 656.67 people per km² | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 684.17 people per km² | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 709.01 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 721.13 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 735.08 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 760.38 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 787.25 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 816.25 people per km² | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 845 people per km² | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 873.03 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 901.12 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 2026 | 929.26 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 2027 | 957.61 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 2028 | 986.23 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 2029 | 1,015 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 1,044 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 2031 | 1,074 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2032 | 1,104 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 2033 | 1,134 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2034 | 1,164 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2035 | 1,195 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 2036 | 1,227 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2037 | 1,259 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2038 | 1,291 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2039 | 1,325 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2040 | 1,358 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2041 | 1,393 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 2042 | 1,429 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2043 | 1,464 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2044 | 1,500 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2045 | 1,537 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 2046 | 1,574 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 2047 | 1,612 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 2048 | 1,650 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 2049 | 1,688 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 2050 | 1,726 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2051 | 1,763 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2052 | 1,801 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 2053 | 1,840 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2054 | 1,878 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2055 | 1,917 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2056 | 1,956 people per km² | +2.1% |
| 2057 | 1,995 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2058 | 2,034 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 2059 | 2,073 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2060 | 2,111 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 2061 | 2,150 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2062 | 2,189 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2063 | 2,228 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2064 | 2,267 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2065 | 2,306 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2066 | 2,347 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2067 | 2,388 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 2068 | 2,429 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2069 | 2,470 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2070 | 2,512 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 2071 | 2,553 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2072 | 2,594 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2073 | 2,636 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2074 | 2,677 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 2075 | 2,718 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2076 | 2,758 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2077 | 2,799 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2078 | 2,840 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 2079 | 2,881 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2080 | 2,921 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2081 | 2,960 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2082 | 3,000 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2083 | 3,040 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2084 | 3,080 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2085 | 3,119 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2086 | 3,159 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 2087 | 3,198 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2088 | 3,237 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2089 | 3,276 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2090 | 3,313 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 2091 | 3,351 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2092 | 3,388 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2093 | 3,425 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2094 | 3,462 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2095 | 3,499 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2096 | 3,536 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 2097 | 3,572 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 2098 | 3,608 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 2099 | 3,643 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 2100 | 3,678 people per km² | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Mayotte changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +10174.5% | 0.5348 people per km² | 54.94 people per km² |
| 1700 | +40.0% | 0.0134 people per km² | 0.0187 people per km² |
| 1740 | +30.8% | 0.0348 people per km² | 0.0455 people per km² |
| 1730 | +30.0% | 0.0267 people per km² | 0.0348 people per km² |
| 1770 | +26.9% | 0.0695 people per km² | 0.0882 people per km² |
| 1790 | +26.8% | 0.1096 people per km² | 0.139 people per km² |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 0.0134 people per km² | 0.0134 people per km² | 0.0134 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0187 people per km² | 0.0187 people per km² | 0.0187 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0214 people per km² | 0.0214 people per km² | 0.0214 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.0267 people per km² | 0.0267 people per km² | 0.0267 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0348 people per km² | 0.0348 people per km² | 0.0348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0455 people per km² | 0.0455 people per km² | 0.0455 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0561 people per km² | 0.0561 people per km² | 0.0561 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.0695 people per km² | 0.0695 people per km² | 0.0695 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0882 people per km² | 0.0882 people per km² | 0.0882 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.1096 people per km² | 0.1096 people per km² | 0.1096 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.139 people per km² | 0.139 people per km² | 0.139 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.1738 people per km² | 0.1738 people per km² | 0.1738 people per km² | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.2166 people per km² | 0.2166 people per km² | 0.2166 people per km² | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.2727 people per km² | 0.2727 people per km² | 0.2727 people per km² | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.3422 people per km² | 0.3422 people per km² | 0.3422 people per km² | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.4278 people per km² | 0.4278 people per km² | 0.4278 people per km² | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 0.5348 people per km² | 1 |
| 1950s | 60.75 people per km² | 54.94 people per km² | 67.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 79.96 people per km² | 69.56 people per km² | 91.35 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.75 people per km² | 93.9 people per km² | 127.29 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 174.63 people per km² | 134.12 people per km² | 225.36 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.11 people per km² | 239.59 people per km² | 401.65 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 478.02 people per km² | 418.48 people per km² | 539.86 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 645.22 people per km² | 554.65 people per km² | 735.08 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 887.12 people per km² | 760.38 people per km² | 1,015 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,182 people per km² | 1,044 people per km² | 1,325 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,521 people per km² | 1,358 people per km² | 1,688 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,898 people per km² | 1,726 people per km² | 2,073 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,288 people per km² | 2,111 people per km² | 2,470 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,697 people per km² | 2,512 people per km² | 2,881 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 3,099 people per km² | 2,921 people per km² | 3,276 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 3,480 people per km² | 3,313 people per km² | 3,643 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 3,678 people per km² | 3,678 people per km² | 3,678 people per km² | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Mayotte?
- Population density in Mayotte was 3,678 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 3,678 people per km² in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 people per km² in 1600.
- How does Mayotte rank for population density?
- Mayotte ranks 6th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.