Population, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, ages 12-17, total was 115,558 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 115,558 for population, ages 12-17, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius peaked at 132,270 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 115,558, in 2015.
Mauritius ranks 149th 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, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 126,639 | — |
| 1991 | 127,839 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 129,608 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 131,350 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 132,270 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 131,840 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 129,753 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 126,302 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 122,281 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 118,817 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 116,719 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 116,228 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 117,054 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 118,789 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 120,795 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 122,586 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 124,108 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 125,457 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 126,413 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 126,740 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 126,294 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 124,937 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 122,758 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 120,136 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 117,604 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 115,558 | -1.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 115,558 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 697,016, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 115,558 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 million, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127,670 | 118,817 | 132,270 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121,489 | 116,228 | 126,740 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,214 | 115,558 | 126,294 | 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, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius?
- Population, ages 12-17, total in Mauritius was 115,558 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 132,270 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,558 in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, ages 12-17, total?
- Mauritius ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-17, total is the total population age 12-17.