Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte
Mayotte: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 3,743 people in 2050. β Volatile
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte, 1000β2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte is 3,743 people, measured in 2050.
That represents a change of down 42.3% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte peaked at 61,042 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1000.
That places Mayotte 205th out of 238 regions with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 5.63 people | 5.63 people | 5.63 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 7.03 people | 7.03 people | 7.03 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 7.81 people | 7.81 people | 7.81 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 9.64 people | 9.64 people | 9.64 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 11.89 people | 11.89 people | 11.89 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 14.64 people | 14.64 people | 14.64 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 17.99 people | 17.99 people | 17.99 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 22.08 people | 22.08 people | 22.08 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 27.03 people | 27.03 people | 27.03 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 33.01 people | 33.01 people | 33.01 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 40.2 people | 40.2 people | 40.2 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 48.79 people | 48.79 people | 48.79 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 59 people | 59 people | 59 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 71.02 people | 71.02 people | 71.02 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 85.04 people | 85.04 people | 85.04 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 101.18 people | 101.18 people | 101.18 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 119.47 people | 119.47 people | 119.47 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 111.8 people | 111.8 people | 111.8 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 103.4 people | 103.4 people | 103.4 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 94.2 people | 94.2 people | 94.2 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 84.13 people | 84.13 people | 84.13 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 73.09 people | 73.09 people | 73.09 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 61.01 people | 61.01 people | 61.01 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 47.77 people | 47.77 people | 47.77 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 33.27 people | 33.27 people | 33.27 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 17.39 people | 17.39 people | 17.39 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 20,353 people | 18,777 people | 22,280 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 25,822 people | 22,815 people | 29,132 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 34,203 people | 29,864 people | 39,642 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,187 people | 41,702 people | 60,800 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,579 people | 43,518 people | 61,042 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,035 people | 14,952 people | 42,166 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,404 people | 9,944 people | 15,459 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,366 people | 15,984 people | 20,457 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 21,184 people | 20,520 people | 21,537 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 14,526 people | 6,484 people | 19,960 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 3,743 people | 3,743 people | 3,743 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 202 British Virgin Islands 5,416 people compare
- 203 Guam 4,049 people compare
- 204 Tokelau 3,821 people compare
- 206 Montserrat 3,360 people compare
- 207 Greenland 3,119 people compare
- 208 Marshall Islands 2,941 people compare
More population data for Mayotte
- Population growth rate, by level of development 1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 99,659 people (2100)
- Population density 3,678 people per kmΒ² (2100)
- World population growth 1.0% (2100)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 4.54 children per women (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 3.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 63.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte was 3,743 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 61,042 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1000.
- How does Mayotte rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Mayotte ranks 205th out of 238 regions with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.