Total population by age in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total population by age was 5.42 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Total population by age in Mauritius, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Mauritius is 5.42, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Mauritius peaked at 21.14 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 5.42, in 2100.
That places Mauritius 173rd out of 234 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 20.79 | 20.31 | 21.14 | 6 |
| 2030s | 18.34 | 17.59 | 19.99 | 10 |
| 2040s | 14.05 | 11.43 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 2050s | 10.73 | 10.09 | 11.15 | 10 |
| 2060s | 9.45 | 9.03 | 9.92 | 10 |
| 2070s | 8.23 | 7.37 | 8.93 | 10 |
| 2080s | 6.57 | 6.14 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 2090s | 5.77 | 5.48 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 2100s | 5.42 | 5.42 | 5.42 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 170 Bhutan 7.53 compare
- 171 Puerto Rico 7.4 compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 6.95 compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 5.21 compare
- 175 Samoa 5.04 compare
- 176 Maldives 4.94 compare
More population data for Mauritius
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,226 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.42 (2100)
- Population density 291.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 18,891 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.42 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.0107 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 10 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Mauritius?
- Total population by age in Mauritius was 5.42 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 21.14 in 2026.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.42 in 2100.
- How does Mauritius rank for total population by age?
- Mauritius ranks 173rd out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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