Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above, male was 79,479 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius stood at 79,479. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius peaked at 79,479 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,758, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 141st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,758 | — |
| 1961 | 8,049 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 8,621 | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 9,139 | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 9,614 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 10,089 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 10,537 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 10,962 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 11,381 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 11,807 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 12,235 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 12,649 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 13,092 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 13,633 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 14,237 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 14,808 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 15,310 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 15,797 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 16,288 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 16,897 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 17,484 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 18,030 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 18,572 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 19,062 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 19,531 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 19,991 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 20,571 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 21,298 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 22,162 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 23,129 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 24,114 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 25,159 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 26,136 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 26,928 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 27,651 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 28,108 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 28,484 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 28,910 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 29,444 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 30,201 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 30,917 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 31,555 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 32,110 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 32,629 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 33,122 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 33,641 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 34,161 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 34,756 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 35,549 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 36,621 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 37,875 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 39,219 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 40,929 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 43,059 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 45,579 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 48,528 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 51,748 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 55,072 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 58,363 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 61,621 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 64,950 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 68,241 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 71,001 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 73,286 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 76,388 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 79,479 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,796 | 7,758 | 11,807 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,495 | 12,235 | 16,897 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,983 | 17,484 | 23,129 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,514 | 24,114 | 30,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,506 | 30,917 | 36,621 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,199 | 37,875 | 61,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,224 | 64,950 | 79,479 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3627 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.6024 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius was 79,479 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 79,479 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,758 in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Mauritius ranks 141st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.