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

Latest (2050)
3,743 people
Change on year
down 42.3%
Rank
205th
of 238 regions
All-time high
61,042 people
in 1990
All-time low
0 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Mayotte, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 202 British Virgin Islands 5,416 people compare
  2. 203 Guam 4,049 people compare
  3. 204 Tokelau 3,821 people compare
  4. 206 Montserrat 3,360 people compare
  5. 207 Greenland 3,119 people compare
  6. 208 Marshall Islands 2,941 people compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

More population data for Mayotte

All data for Mayotte β†’

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) – 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) – 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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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
Last refreshed

Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.