Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 94.57 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
94.57 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
30th
of 215 countries
All-time high
169.32 units per square kilometre
in 1970
All-time low
94.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 94.57 units per square kilometre for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 169.32 units per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 94.57 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 30th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 150.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 155.61 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 159.63 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 162.57 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 164.82 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 166.49 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 167.72 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 168.63 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 169.18 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 169.32 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 169.07 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 168.18 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 166.68 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 165.13 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 163.88 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 162.84 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 161.91 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 160.56 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 160.12 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 159.91 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 159.73 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 159.37 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 158.66 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 158.38 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 158.03 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 157.77 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 157.45 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 156.83 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 156.1 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 155.25 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 154.85 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 154.68 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 154.13 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 153.64 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 152.11 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 150.91 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 150.33 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 149.62 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 149.62 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 149.57 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 149.12 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 148.44 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 147.6 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 146.36 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 144.7 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 142.36 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 139.57 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 136.39 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 133.08 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 129.93 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 128.97 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 126.46 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 124.44 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 122.08 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 119.28 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 116.42 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 113.45 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 110.25 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 106.96 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 103.68 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 100.71 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 97.84 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 94.57 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162.83 units per square kilometre | 150.83 units per square kilometre | 169.18 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 164.77 units per square kilometre | 160.12 units per square kilometre | 169.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 158.22 units per square kilometre | 156.1 units per square kilometre | 159.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 152.51 units per square kilometre | 149.62 units per square kilometre | 155.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.72 units per square kilometre | 133.08 units per square kilometre | 149.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.83 units per square kilometre | 106.96 units per square kilometre | 129.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.2 units per square kilometre | 94.57 units per square kilometre | 103.68 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 27 Uganda 106.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Nigeria 103.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Aruba 102.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Malawi 92.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sao Tome and Principe 92.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Netherlands 80.55 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1454 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 94.57 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 169.32 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.57 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.