Population, age 8, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, age 8, male was 9,446 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, male in Mauritius, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 9,446 for population, age 8, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Mauritius peaked at 10,893 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9,446, in 2015.
Mauritius ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 8, male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,772 | — |
| 1991 | 10,576 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 10,283 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 9,969 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 9,739 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 9,662 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 9,770 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 10,028 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 10,360 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 10,657 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 10,843 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 10,893 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 10,833 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 10,693 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 10,522 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 10,358 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 10,208 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 10,061 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 9,923 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 9,799 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 9,693 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 9,609 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 9,549 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9,507 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,475 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9,446 | -0.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 9,446 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,561, 16% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 9,446 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,056, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,182 | 9,662 | 10,772 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,413 | 9,799 | 10,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,546 | 9,446 | 9,693 | 6 |
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 8, male in Mauritius?
- Population, age 8, male in Mauritius was 9,446 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10,893 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,446 in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, age 8, male?
- Mauritius ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.