Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius
Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 1,004 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius is 1,004, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius peaked at 1,004 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 352, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 128th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 352 | — |
| 1965 | 402 | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 465 | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 539 | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 622 | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 695 | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 744 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 819 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 881 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 938 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,004 | +7.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1,004 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,636, 10% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1,004 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,418, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 377 | 352 | 402 | 2 |
| 1970s | 502 | 465 | 539 | 2 |
| 1980s | 658.5 | 622 | 695 | 2 |
| 1990s | 781.5 | 744 | 819 | 2 |
| 2000s | 909.5 | 881 | 938 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,004 | 1,004 | 1,004 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Mauritius was 1,004 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,004 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 352 in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Mauritius ranks 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.