Population by world region in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population by world region was 581,719 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
581,719 people
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
172nd
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.29 million people
in 2015
All-time low
401 people
in 1700
Years of data
311
1700–2100

Population by world region in Mauritius, 1700–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 581,719 people for population by world region in 2100.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in Mauritius peaked at 1.29 million people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 401 people, in 1700.

Mauritius ranks 172nd of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1700s 401 people 401 people 401 people 1
1710s 602 people 602 people 602 people 1
1720s 903 people 903 people 903 people 1
1730s 1,355 people 1,355 people 1,355 people 1
1740s 2,032 people 2,032 people 2,032 people 1
1750s 3,048 people 3,048 people 3,048 people 1
1760s 4,573 people 4,573 people 4,573 people 1
1770s 6,859 people 6,859 people 6,859 people 1
1780s 10,289 people 10,289 people 10,289 people 1
1790s 15,434 people 15,434 people 15,434 people 1
1800s 67,113 people 59,000 people 75,853 people 10
1810s 82,305 people 77,294 people 86,841 people 10
1820s 90,214 people 87,663 people 92,786 people 10
1830s 102,733 people 93,899 people 113,208 people 10
1840s 142,787 people 116,812 people 173,773 people 10
1850s 239,017 people 182,748 people 302,896 people 10
1860s 328,760 people 313,826 people 336,771 people 10
1870s 353,406 people 338,968 people 368,736 people 10
1880s 379,650 people 371,529 people 386,733 people 10
1890s 390,448 people 387,869 people 392,480 people 10
1900s 393,979 people 392,834 people 395,179 people 10
1910s 400,528 people 395,786 people 405,271 people 10
1920s 414,122 people 406,448 people 422,479 people 10
1930s 436,806 people 424,691 people 450,047 people 10
1940s 482,263 people 454,310 people 514,332 people 10
1950s 593,790 people 525,560 people 664,841 people 10
1960s 745,366 people 680,332 people 813,740 people 10
1970s 882,878 people 827,700 people 939,395 people 10
1980s 1.02 million people 954,221 people 1.08 million people 10
1990s 1.15 million people 1.09 million people 1.21 million people 10
2000s 1.25 million people 1.22 million people 1.28 million people 10
2010s 1.29 million people 1.28 million people 1.29 million people 10
2020s 1.27 million people 1.25 million people 1.28 million people 10
2030s 1.23 million people 1.20 million people 1.25 million people 10
2040s 1.16 million people 1.12 million people 1.20 million people 10
2050s 1.06 million people 1.01 million people 1.11 million people 10
2060s 955,443 people 906,525 people 1.00 million people 10
2070s 845,190 people 794,595 people 895,466 people 10
2080s 733,541 people 684,845 people 783,344 people 10
2090s 631,058 people 590,075 people 674,500 people 10
2100s 581,719 people 581,719 people 581,719 people 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 170 Suriname 709,001 people compare
  2. 171 Bhutan 690,432 people compare
  3. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 534,018 people compare
  4. 174 Maldives 474,920 people compare
  5. 175 Brunei 464,806 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in Mauritius?
Population by world region in Mauritius was 581,719 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million people in 2015.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 401 people in 1700.
How does Mauritius rank for population by world region?
Mauritius ranks 172nd out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.