Population, age 24, total in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, age 24, total was 20,738 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
20,738
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
150th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21,829
in 2003
All-time low
19,076
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 24, total in Mauritius, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 24, total in Mauritius stood at 20,738.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 24, total in Mauritius peaked at 21,829 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19,076, in 1995.
Mauritius ranks 150th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 24, total in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,046 | — |
| 1991 | 20,680 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 20,163 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 19,619 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19,219 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 19,076 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 19,244 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 19,668 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 20,245 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 20,815 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 21,262 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 21,570 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 21,765 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 21,829 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 21,741 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 21,500 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 21,075 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 20,488 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 19,863 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 19,370 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 19,126 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 19,182 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 19,491 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 19,949 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 20,738 | +4.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 20,738 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120,789, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 20,738 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 198,712, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,978 | 19,076 | 21,046 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,046 | 19,370 | 21,829 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,697 | 19,126 | 20,738 | 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 24, total in Mauritius?
- Population, age 24, total in Mauritius was 20,738 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 24, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 21,829 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 24, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,076 in 1995.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, age 24, total?
- Mauritius ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 24, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 24, 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.