Mauritius vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate
Mauritius
8.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritius rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th
Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate over time
- Mauritius
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 8.63 % change on previous year against 3.88 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 0.8715 % change on previous year | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 0.4039 % change on previous year | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 0.1459 % change on previous year | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.9465 % change on previous year | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 0.1925 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 7.28 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate, Mauritius or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Mauritius, at 8.63 % change on previous year against 3.88 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate between Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 4.75 % change on previous year, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.