Dominica vs Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above
Dominica
13.2%
in 2025
Mauritius
14.1%
in 2025
Dominica rank
74th
Mauritius rank
73rd
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Dominica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 14.1% against 13.2% in Dominica, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 74th and Mauritius ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 6 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 3.3% | 2.3% | Dominica |
| 1970s | 6.2% | 3.9% | 2.3% | Dominica |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 5.8% | 3.4% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 6.5% | 3.9% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 8.8% | 2.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Dominica or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 14.1% against 13.2% in Dominica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Dominica and Mauritius?
- 0.9%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Mauritius?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominica and Mauritius rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Dominica ranks 74th and Mauritius ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.