Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius
Mauritius: Age population, age 08, female, interpolated was 6,054 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6,054
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
165th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12,000
in 1972
All-time low
6,054
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius stood at 6,054. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius peaked at 12,000 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 6,054, in 2025.
That places Mauritius 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9,536 | — |
| 1961 | 9,847 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 10,128 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 10,359 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 10,594 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 10,818 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 10,958 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 11,010 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 11,061 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 11,234 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 11,552 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 11,861 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 12,000 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 11,908 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 11,612 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 11,193 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 10,736 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 10,309 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 9,923 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 9,611 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 9,460 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 9,508 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 9,715 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 10,035 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 10,403 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 10,781 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 11,135 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 11,353 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 11,354 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11,126 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 10,700 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 10,237 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 9,910 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 9,713 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 9,630 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 9,675 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 9,865 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 10,154 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 10,541 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 10,786 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 10,967 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 11,040 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 10,784 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 10,388 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 10,102 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 9,862 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 9,394 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 9,440 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 9,642 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 9,343 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 9,216 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 9,148 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 9,048 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8,980 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,676 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 8,358 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 8,082 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 7,735 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 7,421 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 7,153 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 6,892 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 6,626 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 6,396 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 6,237 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 6,123 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 6,054 | -1.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 6,054 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,218, 12% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 6,054 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203,090, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,554 | 9,536 | 11,234 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,070 | 9,611 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,487 | 9,460 | 11,354 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,121 | 9,630 | 10,786 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,096 | 9,343 | 11,040 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,382 | 7,153 | 9,216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,388 | 6,054 | 6,892 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More health data for Mauritius
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0345 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,032 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius?
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Mauritius was 6,054 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 in 1972.
- What is the lowest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,054 in 2025.
- How does Mauritius rank for age population, age 08, female, interpolated?
- Mauritius ranks 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 08, female, interpolated rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.