Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population ages 05-09, female was 29,923 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
29,923
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
165th
of 218 countries
All-time high
58,730
in 1971
All-time low
29,923
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius stood at 29,923. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius peaked at 58,730 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 29,923, 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.
Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48,645 | — |
| 1961 | 49,557 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 51,561 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 52,891 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 53,784 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 54,430 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 54,933 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 55,588 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 56,466 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 57,410 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 58,247 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 58,730 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 58,537 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 57,535 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 55,959 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 54,125 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 52,265 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 50,632 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 49,284 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 48,728 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 48,809 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 49,478 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 50,642 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 52,113 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 53,718 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 54,844 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 55,315 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 54,952 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 53,815 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 52,203 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 50,316 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 48,757 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 47,761 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 47,340 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 47,653 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 48,318 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 49,414 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 50,796 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 52,029 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 52,869 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 52,793 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 52,143 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 51,063 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 49,486 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 48,165 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 47,429 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 46,660 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 46,027 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 45,766 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 45,319 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 44,549 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 43,647 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 42,738 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 41,803 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 40,626 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 39,242 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 37,901 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 36,654 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 35,418 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 34,224 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 33,075 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 32,022 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 31,135 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 30,327 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 30,003 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 29,923 | -0.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 29,923 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 245,083, 12% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 29,923 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,526 | 48,645 | 57,410 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54,404 | 48,728 | 58,730 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,589 | 48,809 | 55,315 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,525 | 47,340 | 52,869 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,485 | 45,319 | 52,793 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,680 | 34,224 | 44,549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,081 | 29,923 | 33,075 | 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 population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritius was 29,923 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 58,730 in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,923 in 2025.
- How does Mauritius rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Mauritius ranks 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.