Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte
Mayotte: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people was 137,654 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Mayotte recorded 137,654 people for share of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte peaked at 137,654 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,135 people, in 1950.
Mayotte ranks 169th of 236 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.
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,135 people | — |
| 1951 | 8,505 people | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 8,886 people | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 9,288 people | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 9,708 people | +4.5% |
| 1955 | 10,150 people | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 10,615 people | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 11,098 people | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 11,592 people | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 12,088 people | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 12,576 people | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 13,055 people | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 13,517 people | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 13,956 people | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 14,374 people | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 14,807 people | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 15,274 people | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 15,769 people | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 16,292 people | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 16,834 people | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 17,404 people | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 18,009 people | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 18,651 people | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 19,324 people | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 20,039 people | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 20,791 people | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 21,586 people | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 22,418 people | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 23,303 people | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 24,278 people | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 25,357 people | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 26,539 people | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 27,806 people | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 29,145 people | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 30,557 people | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 32,063 people | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 33,697 people | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 35,485 people | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 37,426 people | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 39,503 people | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 41,702 people | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 44,015 people | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 46,489 people | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 49,154 people | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 51,995 people | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 54,956 people | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 58,024 people | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 61,104 people | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 64,086 people | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 66,944 people | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 69,694 people | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 72,295 people | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 74,613 people | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 76,492 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 77,903 people | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 79,552 people | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 81,996 people | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 84,842 people | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 87,645 people | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 90,304 people | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 92,935 people | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 95,520 people | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 98,146 people | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 101,462 people | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 105,704 people | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 110,441 people | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 115,505 people | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 119,637 people | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 119,695 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120,314 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 124,466 people | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 128,872 people | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 133,637 people | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 137,654 people | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,006 people | 8,135 people | 12,088 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 14,645 people | 12,576 people | 16,834 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,580 people | 17,404 people | 24,278 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,758 people | 25,357 people | 39,503 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,847 people | 41,702 people | 66,944 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,534 people | 69,694 people | 90,304 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,936 people | 92,935 people | 120,314 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,157 people | 124,466 people | 137,654 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 166 Bhutan 168,770 people compare
- 167 Suriname 163,174 people compare
- 168 Cape Verde 137,743 people compare
- 170 Western Sahara 135,554 people compare
- 171 Vanuatu 123,722 people compare
- 172 Montenegro 116,150 people compare
More population data for Mayotte
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 1.3 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9585 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -42.27 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.9585 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 99,659 people (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.8611 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 3,678 people per km² (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 1.0% (2100)
- World population growth 1.0% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte?
- Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Mayotte was 137,654 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 137,654 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,135 people in 1950.
- How does Mayotte rank for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Mayotte ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.