Population, age 23, total in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, age 23, total was 21,661 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
21,661
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
22,584
in 2001
All-time low
18,557
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 23, total in Mauritius, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 21,661 for population, age 23, total in 2015.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Mauritius peaked at 22,584 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18,557, in 1995.
Mauritius ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 23, total in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,886 | — |
| 1991 | 20,364 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 19,681 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 19,011 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 18,584 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 18,557 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 19,011 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 19,865 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 20,906 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 21,826 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 22,404 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 22,584 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 22,439 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 22,038 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 21,504 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 20,937 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 20,321 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 19,650 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 19,050 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 18,676 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 18,629 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 18,977 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 19,665 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 20,506 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 21,661 | +5.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 21,661 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 121,311, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 21,661 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 204,913, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,869 | 18,557 | 21,826 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,960 | 18,676 | 22,584 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,888 | 18,629 | 21,661 | 5 |
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 population, age 23, total in Mauritius?
- Population, age 23, total in Mauritius was 21,661 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 22,584 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,557 in 1995.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, age 23, total?
- Mauritius ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.