Population, female, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, female, per capita was 0.5014 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5014 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
133rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5014 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.4857 units per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.5014 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.5014 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4857 units per person, in 1963.
That places Mauritius 133rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4908 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.488 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.486 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4857 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4863 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4869 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4874 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4879 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4883 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4887 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4889 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4893 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4896 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4897 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4898 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.49 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4903 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4906 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4908 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.491 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4911 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4912 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4912 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4911 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.491 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4908 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4905 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4902 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4898 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4899 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4904 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4909 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4913 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4917 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4922 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4926 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4931 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4935 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4939 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4943 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4946 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.495 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4953 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4956 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4959 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4963 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4966 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4969 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4973 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4976 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4981 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4985 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4986 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4985 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4984 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4983 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4982 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4982 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4981 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4982 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4983 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4986 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4993 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5002 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5008 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5014 units per person | +0.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.5014 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5034 units per person, 100% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.5014 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5025 units per person, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4876 units per person | 0.4857 units per person | 0.4908 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.49 units per person | 0.4889 units per person | 0.491 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4907 units per person | 0.4898 units per person | 0.4912 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4924 units per person | 0.4904 units per person | 0.4943 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4961 units per person | 0.4946 units per person | 0.4976 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4983 units per person | 0.4981 units per person | 0.4986 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4998 units per person | 0.4983 units per person | 0.5014 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 130 Mongolia 0.5017 units per person compare
- 131 Cameroon 0.5017 units per person compare
- 132 Ecuador 0.5015 units per person compare
- 134 Sierra Leone 0.5012 units per person compare
- 135 Philippines 0.5012 units per person compare
- 136 South Korea 0.5011 units per person 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)
- 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, female, per capita in Mauritius?
- Population, female, per capita in Mauritius was 0.5014 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5014 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4857 units per person in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, female, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 133rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.