Population, male, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Population, male, per capita was 0.4986 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.4986 units per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
85th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.5143 units per person
in 1963
All-time low
0.4986 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male, per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male, per capita in Mauritius stood at 0.4986 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.5143 units per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.4986 units per person, in 2025.
That places Mauritius 85th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, male, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5092 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.512 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.514 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5143 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5137 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5131 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5126 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5121 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5117 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5113 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5111 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5107 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5104 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5103 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5102 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.51 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5097 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5094 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5092 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.509 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5089 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5088 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5088 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5089 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.509 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5092 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5095 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5098 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5102 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5101 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5096 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5091 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5087 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5083 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5078 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5074 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5069 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5065 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5061 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5057 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5054 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.505 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5047 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5044 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5041 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5037 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5034 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5031 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5027 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5024 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5019 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5015 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5014 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5015 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5016 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5017 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5018 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5018 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5019 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5018 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5017 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5014 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5007 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4998 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4992 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4986 units per person | -0.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.4986 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4966 units per person, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.4986 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4975 units per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5124 units per person | 0.5092 units per person | 0.5143 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.51 units per person | 0.509 units per person | 0.5111 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5093 units per person | 0.5088 units per person | 0.5102 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5076 units per person | 0.5057 units per person | 0.5096 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5039 units per person | 0.5024 units per person | 0.5054 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5017 units per person | 0.5014 units per person | 0.5019 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5002 units per person | 0.4986 units per person | 0.5017 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 82 South Korea 0.4989 units per person compare
- 83 Philippines 0.4988 units per person compare
- 84 Sierra Leone 0.4988 units per person compare
- 86 Ecuador 0.4985 units per person compare
- 87 Cameroon 0.4983 units per person compare
- 88 Mongolia 0.4983 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, male, per capita in Mauritius?
- Population, male, per capita in Mauritius was 0.4986 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5143 units per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4986 units per person in 2025.
- How does Mauritius rank for population, male, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 85th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male 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, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.