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Population (Our World) in Mayotte

Mayotte: Population (Our World) was 316,028 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
316,028
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
183rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
316,028
in 2023
All-time low
5
in 1600
Years of data
100
1600–2023

Population in Mayotte, 1600–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k160018112023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mayotte recorded 316,028 for population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 100 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, population in Mayotte peaked at 316,028 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1600.

That places Mayotte 183rd out of 239 countries 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.

Population (Our World) in Mayotte, year by year

Year Value Change
1600 5 —
1700 7 +40.0%
1710 8 +14.3%
1720 10 +25.0%
1730 13 +30.0%
1740 17 +30.8%
1750 21 +23.5%
1760 26 +23.8%
1770 33 +26.9%
1780 41 +24.2%
1790 52 +26.8%
1800 65 +25.0%
1810 81 +24.6%
1820 102 +25.9%
1830 128 +25.5%
1840 160 +25.0%
1850 200 +25.0%
1860 200 +0.0%
1870 200 +0.0%
1880 200 +0.0%
1890 200 +0.0%
1900 200 +0.0%
1910 200 +0.0%
1920 200 +0.0%
1930 200 +0.0%
1940 200 +0.0%
1950 20,549 +10174.5%
1951 20,948 +1.9%
1952 21,361 +2.0%
1953 21,815 +2.1%
1954 22,315 +2.3%
1955 22,850 +2.4%
1956 23,411 +2.5%
1957 24,003 +2.5%
1958 24,640 +2.7%
1959 25,312 +2.7%
1960 26,015 +2.8%
1961 26,755 +2.8%
1962 27,531 +2.9%
1963 28,358 +3.0%
1964 29,248 +3.1%
1965 30,204 +3.3%
1966 31,223 +3.4%
1967 32,283 +3.4%
1968 33,258 +3.0%
1969 34,165 +2.7%
1970 35,117 +2.8%
1971 36,132 +2.9%
1972 37,234 +3.0%
1973 38,415 +3.2%
1974 39,669 +3.3%
1975 40,986 +3.3%
1976 42,357 +3.3%
1977 43,777 +3.4%
1978 45,441 +3.8%
1979 47,605 +4.8%
1980 50,161 +5.4%
1981 52,949 +5.6%
1982 55,922 +5.6%
1983 59,014 +5.5%
1984 62,188 +5.4%
1985 65,606 +5.5%
1986 69,636 +6.1%
1987 74,230 +6.6%
1988 79,132 +6.6%
1989 84,283 +6.5%
1990 89,606 +6.3%
1991 95,115 +6.1%
1992 101,206 +6.4%
1993 107,983 +6.7%
1994 115,149 +6.6%
1995 122,590 +6.5%
1996 130,177 +6.2%
1997 137,444 +5.6%
1998 143,988 +4.8%
1999 150,218 +4.3%
2000 156,511 +4.2%
2001 162,716 +4.0%
2002 168,093 +3.3%
2003 171,702 +2.1%
2004 175,053 +2.0%
2005 179,615 +2.6%
2006 185,005 +3.0%
2007 190,773 +3.1%
2008 196,422 +3.0%
2009 201,909 +2.8%
2010 207,439 +2.7%
2011 212,996 +2.7%
2012 219,008 +2.8%
2013 226,642 +3.5%
2014 235,785 +4.0%
2015 245,594 +4.2%
2016 255,880 +4.2%
2017 265,170 +3.6%
2018 269,704 +1.7%
2019 274,918 +1.9%
2020 284,381 +3.4%
2021 294,431 +3.5%
2022 305,279 +3.7%
2023 316,028 +3.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population (Our World) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +10174.5% 200 20,549
1700 +40.0% 5 7
1740 +30.8% 13 17
1730 +30.0% 10 13
1770 +26.9% 26 33
1790 +26.8% 41 52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1600s 5 5 5 1
1700s 7 7 7 1
1710s 8 8 8 1
1720s 10 10 10 1
1730s 13 13 13 1
1740s 17 17 17 1
1750s 21 21 21 1
1760s 26 26 26 1
1770s 33 33 33 1
1780s 41 41 41 1
1790s 52 52 52 1
1800s 65 65 65 1
1810s 81 81 81 1
1820s 102 102 102 1
1830s 128 128 128 1
1840s 160 160 160 1
1850s 200 200 200 1
1860s 200 200 200 1
1870s 200 200 200 1
1880s 200 200 200 1
1890s 200 200 200 1
1900s 200 200 200 1
1910s 200 200 200 1
1920s 200 200 200 1
1930s 200 200 200 1
1940s 200 200 200 1
1950s 22,720 20,549 25,312 10
1960s 29,904 26,015 34,165 10
1970s 40,673 35,117 47,605 10
1980s 65,312 50,161 84,283 10
1990s 119,348 89,606 150,218 10
2000s 178,780 156,511 201,909 10
2010s 241,314 207,439 274,918 10
2020s 300,030 284,381 316,028 4

Countries ranked near Mayotte

  1. 180 Guadeloupe 376,518 compare
  2. 181 Martinique 346,008 compare
  3. 182 Vanuatu 320,422 compare
  4. 184 French Guiana 303,408 compare
  5. 185 New Caledonia 289,879 compare
  6. 186 Barbados 282,347 compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Mayotte?
Population in Mayotte was 316,028 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Mayotte?
The highest recorded value was 316,028 in 2023.
What is the lowest population recorded in Mayotte?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1600.
How does Mayotte rank for population?
Mayotte ranks 183rd out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is population 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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