Mauritius vs Seychelles: Population ages 15-64
Mauritius
71.3%
in 2025
Seychelles
71.5%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
18th
Seychelles rank
17th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 71.5% against 71.3% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.
Mauritius ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.5% | 53.0% | 0.5% | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 58.2% | 52.6% | 5.6% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 63.6% | 58.5% | 5.1% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 62.5% | 4.0% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 67.4% | 2.2% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 71.3% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 71.6% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Mauritius or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 71.5% against 71.3% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Mauritius ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.