Share of population urban in Mayotte
Mayotte: Share of population urban was 94.44 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
94.44
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
26th
of 236 countries
All-time high
95.46
in 2013
All-time low
8.52
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Share of population urban in Mayotte, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population urban in Mayotte is 94.44, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Mayotte peaked at 95.46 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.52, in 1950.
Mayotte ranks 26th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of population urban in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.52 | — |
| 1951 | 8.93 | +4.8% |
| 1952 | 9.33 | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 9.73 | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 10.11 | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 10.49 | +3.7% |
| 1956 | 10.85 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 11.21 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 11.56 | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 11.89 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 12.22 | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 12.54 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 12.85 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 13.14 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 13.43 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 13.71 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 13.97 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 14.22 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 14.46 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 14.69 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 14.91 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 15.12 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 15.32 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 15.52 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 15.72 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 15.92 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 16.11 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 16.31 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 16.51 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 16.69 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 16.84 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 16.97 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 17.12 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 17.3 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 17.55 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 17.86 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 18.83 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 21.02 | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 24.13 | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 27.85 | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 31.87 | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 35.82 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 40.11 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 45.37 | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 51.12 | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 56.83 | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 61.95 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 65.9 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 68.72 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 71.03 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 73.06 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 75.03 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 77.16 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 79.63 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 82.31 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 84.98 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 87.4 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 89.36 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 91 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 92.59 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 93.99 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 95.01 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.46 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.46 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.42 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.27 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.98 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 94.41 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 94.38 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.38 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.38 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.38 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 94.39 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 94.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 94.42 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 94.44 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.26 | 8.52 | 11.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.52 | 12.22 | 14.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.81 | 14.91 | 16.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.55 | 16.84 | 27.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.87 | 31.87 | 71.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.25 | 73.06 | 92.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.87 | 93.99 | 95.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.4 | 94.38 | 94.44 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 23 Uruguay 95.65 compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 95.39 compare
- 25 Luxembourg 94.88 compare
- 27 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.4 compare
- 28 Puerto Rico 94.34 compare
- 29 Guam 94.22 compare
More population data for Mayotte
- Population growth rate 0.966 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.9585 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 99,659 (2100)
- Population density 3,678 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -42.27 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9585 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.966 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.8611 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 1.3 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Mayotte?
- Share of population urban in Mayotte was 94.44 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 95.46 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 in 1950.
- How does Mayotte rank for share of population urban?
- Mayotte ranks 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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