Mauritius vs Singapore: Population ages 65 and above
Mauritius
14.1%
in 2025
Singapore
14.2%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
73rd
Singapore rank
72nd
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Mauritius
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 14.2% against 14.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 73rd and Singapore ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 3.9% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 6.8% | 0.3% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.9% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.9% | 0.2% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Mauritius or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 14.2% against 14.1% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Mauritius and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Singapore rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Mauritius ranks 73rd and Singapore ranks 72nd 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.