Mauritius - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Mauritius was 1,265,740 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,265,740 in 2020 and a minimum value of 659,351 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 659,351
1961 680,757
1962 700,349
1963 718,861
1964 736,381
1965 753,000
1966 768,813
1967 783,917
1968 798,413
1969 812,405
1970 826,000
1971 839,230
1972 852,053
1973 864,819
1974 878,042
1975 892,000
1976 906,507
1977 921,379
1978 933,499
1979 949,888
1980 966,039
1981 980,462
1982 992,521
1983 1,001,691
1984 1,012,221
1985 1,020,528
1986 1,028,360
1987 1,036,082
1988 1,043,239
1989 1,051,260
1990 1,058,775
1991 1,070,266
1992 1,084,441
1993 1,097,374
1994 1,112,846
1995 1,122,457
1996 1,133,996
1997 1,148,284
1998 1,160,421
1999 1,175,267
2000 1,186,873
2001 1,196,287
2002 1,204,621
2003 1,213,370
2004 1,221,003
2005 1,228,254
2006 1,233,996
2007 1,239,630
2008 1,244,121
2009 1,247,429
2010 1,250,400
2011 1,252,404
2012 1,255,882
2013 1,258,653
2014 1,260,934
2015 1,262,605
2016 1,263,473
2017 1,264,613
2018 1,265,303
2019 1,265,711
2020 1,265,740

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Mauritius was 641,234 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 641,234 in 2020 and a minimum value of 330,583 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 330,583
1961 341,141
1962 350,776
1963 359,841
1964 368,386
1965 376,464
1966 384,092
1967 391,337
1968 398,393
1969 405,468
1970 412,740
1971 420,283
1972 427,991
1973 435,849
1974 443,833
1975 451,882
1976 459,830
1977 467,641
1978 473,774
1979 481,868
1980 489,702
1981 496,523
1982 502,004
1983 505,927
1984 510,515
1985 514,000
1986 517,306
1987 520,609
1988 523,707
1989 527,323
1990 530,783
1991 536,329
1992 543,325
1993 549,824
1994 557,752
1995 562,908
1996 569,207
1997 577,044
1998 583,866
1999 591,986
2000 598,324
2001 603,367
2002 607,704
2003 612,121
2004 615,928
2005 619,540
2006 622,406
2007 625,219
2008 627,461
2009 629,116
2010 630,609
2011 631,620
2012 633,399
2013 634,864
2014 636,163
2015 637,251
2016 638,052
2017 639,078
2018 639,954
2019 640,695
2020 641,234

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Mauritius was 50.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 50.75 in 1977, while its lowest value was 49.90 in 1968.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 50.14
1961 50.11
1962 50.09
1963 50.06
1964 50.03
1965 50.00
1966 49.96
1967 49.92
1968 49.90
1969 49.91
1970 49.97
1971 50.08
1972 50.23
1973 50.40
1974 50.55
1975 50.66
1976 50.73
1977 50.75
1978 50.75
1979 50.73
1980 50.69
1981 50.64
1982 50.58
1983 50.51
1984 50.44
1985 50.37
1986 50.30
1987 50.25
1988 50.20
1989 50.16
1990 50.13
1991 50.11
1992 50.10
1993 50.10
1994 50.12
1995 50.15
1996 50.19
1997 50.25
1998 50.32
1999 50.37
2000 50.41
2001 50.44
2002 50.45
2003 50.45
2004 50.44
2005 50.44
2006 50.44
2007 50.44
2008 50.43
2009 50.43
2010 50.43
2011 50.43
2012 50.43
2013 50.44
2014 50.45
2015 50.47
2016 50.50
2017 50.54
2018 50.58
2019 50.62
2020 50.66

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Mauritius was 624,506 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 625,535 in 2017 and a minimum value of 328,768 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 328,768
1961 339,616
1962 349,573
1963 359,020
1964 367,995
1965 376,536
1966 384,721
1967 392,580
1968 400,020
1969 406,937
1970 413,260
1971 418,947
1972 424,062
1973 428,970
1974 434,209
1975 440,118
1976 446,677
1977 453,738
1978 459,725
1979 468,020
1980 476,337
1981 483,939
1982 490,517
1983 495,764
1984 501,706
1985 506,528
1986 511,054
1987 515,473
1988 519,532
1989 523,937
1990 527,992
1991 533,937
1992 541,116
1993 547,550
1994 555,094
1995 559,549
1996 564,789
1997 571,240
1998 576,555
1999 583,281
2000 588,549
2001 592,920
2002 596,917
2003 601,249
2004 605,075
2005 608,714
2006 611,590
2007 614,411
2008 616,660
2009 618,313
2010 619,791
2011 620,784
2012 622,483
2013 623,789
2014 624,771
2015 625,354
2016 625,421
2017 625,535
2018 625,349
2019 625,016
2020 624,506

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Mauritius was 49.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 50.10 in 1968, while its lowest value was 49.25 in 1977.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 49.86
1961 49.89
1962 49.91
1963 49.94
1964 49.97
1965 50.00
1966 50.04
1967 50.08
1968 50.10
1969 50.09
1970 50.03
1971 49.92
1972 49.77
1973 49.60
1974 49.45
1975 49.34
1976 49.27
1977 49.25
1978 49.25
1979 49.27
1980 49.31
1981 49.36
1982 49.42
1983 49.49
1984 49.56
1985 49.63
1986 49.70
1987 49.75
1988 49.80
1989 49.84
1990 49.87
1991 49.89
1992 49.90
1993 49.90
1994 49.88
1995 49.85
1996 49.81
1997 49.75
1998 49.68
1999 49.63
2000 49.59
2001 49.56
2002 49.55
2003 49.55
2004 49.56
2005 49.56
2006 49.56
2007 49.56
2008 49.57
2009 49.57
2010 49.57
2011 49.57
2012 49.57
2013 49.56
2014 49.55
2015 49.53
2016 49.50
2017 49.46
2018 49.42
2019 49.38
2020 49.34

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population