Has the population peaked? in Mayotte
Mayotte: Has the population peaked? was 316,028 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Has the population peaked? in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for has the population peaked? in Mayotte is 316,028 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, has the population peaked? in Mayotte peaked at 316,028 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,549 people, in 1950.
That places Mayotte 182nd out of 236 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,720 people | 20,549 people | 25,312 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 29,904 people | 26,015 people | 34,165 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,673 people | 35,117 people | 47,605 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,312 people | 50,161 people | 84,283 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,348 people | 89,606 people | 150,218 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 178,780 people | 156,511 people | 201,909 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,314 people | 207,439 people | 274,918 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,030 people | 284,381 people | 316,028 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 181 Vanuatu 320,422 people compare
- 183 French Guiana 303,408 people compare
- 184 New Caledonia 289,879 people compare
- 185 Barbados 282,347 people compare
More population data for Mayotte
- World population growth 1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 99,659 people (2100)
- Population density 3,678 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 1.0% (2100)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 63.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 4.54 children per women (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 3.3% (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 3.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is has the population peaked? in Mayotte?
- Has the population peaked? in Mayotte was 316,028 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest has the population peaked? recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 316,028 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest has the population peaked? recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,549 people in 1950.
- How does Mayotte rank for has the population peaked??
- Mayotte ranks 182nd out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is has the population peaked? rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Has the population peaked?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.