|
African countries by population density > area
|
2,040
|
|
[52nd of 56]
|
|
African countries by population density > pop. dens.
|
588
|
|
[1st of 56]
|
|
African countries by population density > population
|
1,200,206
|
|
[46th of 56]
|
|
Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population
|
0.45
|
|
[154th of 185]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years
|
23.9 %
|
|
[144th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years
|
24.4 |
|
[143rd of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females
|
143,859 |
|
[153rd of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total
|
23% |
|
[142nd of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males
|
148,573 |
|
[153rd of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
69.1 |
|
[31st of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
69.5 %
|
|
[31st of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females
|
449,670 |
|
[149th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total
|
70.1% |
|
[30th of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males
|
443,968 |
|
[149th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over
|
6.6 %
|
|
[96th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females
|
52,850 |
|
[142nd of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total
|
6.9% |
|
[92nd of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males
|
35,269 |
|
[147th of 225]
|
|
Birth rate
|
14.64 births/1,000 population |
|
[146th of 226]
|
|
Chinese population
|
40,000 |
|
[27th of 127]
|
|
Chinese population (per capita)
|
3,249.391 per 100,000 people |
|
[9th of 126]
|
|
Death rate
|
6.55 deaths/1,000 population |
|
[144th of 226]
|
|
Divorce rate
|
0.47 per 1,000 people |
|
[25th of 34]
|
|
Education expenditures
|
3.9 % of GDP |
|
[24th of 55]
|
Ethnic groups Indo-Mauritian 68%, Creole 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2% |
|
Female population > Age 10-14
|
52,080
|
|
[153rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
4.2
|
|
[138th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 15-19
|
49,054
|
|
[155th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
3.95
|
|
[154th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 20-24
|
47,700
|
|
[156th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
3.84
|
|
[155th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 25-29
|
54,180
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
4.37
|
|
[29th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 30-34
|
44,629
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
3.6
|
|
[102nd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 35-39
|
44,859
|
|
[146th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
3.62
|
|
[76th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 40-44
|
51,751
|
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
4.17
|
|
[24th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 45-49
|
46,101
|
|
[144th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
3.72
|
|
[40th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 50-54
|
39,867
|
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
3.21
|
|
[56th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 55-59
|
31,991
|
|
[142nd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
2.58
|
|
[66th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 60-64
|
21,621
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
1.74
|
|
[77th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 65-69
|
16,608
|
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
1.34
|
|
[87th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 70-74
|
13,412
|
|
[142nd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
1.08
|
|
[86th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 75-79
|
9,956
|
|
[141st of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
0.8
|
|
[89th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 80-84
|
9,764
|
|
[138th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
0.79
|
|
[81st of 224]
|
|
Gender development
|
0.762 |
|
[57th of 141]
|
|
Gender empowerment
|
0.41 |
|
[58th of 65]
|
|
Male population > Age 10-14
|
53,060
|
|
[153rd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
4.28
|
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 15-19
|
51,298
|
|
[155th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
4.13
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 20-24
|
49,814
|
|
[156th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
4.01
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 25-29
|
55,795
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
4.5
|
|
[35th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 30-34
|
46,406
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
3.74
|
|
[88th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 35-39
|
46,260
|
|
[147th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
3.73
|
|
[73rd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 40-44
|
51,883
|
|
[146th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
4.18
|
|
[32nd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 45-49
|
44,840
|
|
[146th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
3.61
|
|
[50th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 50-54
|
37,543
|
|
[146th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
3.03
|
|
[72nd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 55-59
|
28,841
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
2.32
|
|
[78th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 60-64
|
17,608
|
|
[149th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
1.42
|
|
[90th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 65-69
|
12,598
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
1.02
|
|
[101st of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 70-74
|
9,279
|
|
[149th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
0.75
|
|
[100th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 75-79
|
5,919
|
|
[149th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
0.48
|
|
[105th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 80-84
|
4,143
|
|
[148th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
0.33
|
|
[112nd of 224]
|
|
Median age > Female
|
32.3 years |
|
[76th of 224]
|
|
Median age > Male
|
30.6 years |
|
[82nd of 224]
|
|
Median age > Total
|
31.5 years |
|
[78th of 224]
|
|
Nationality > Adjective
|
Mauritian |
|
|
|
Nationality > Noun
|
Mauritian(s) |
|
|
|
Percentage living in rural areas.
|
57% |
|
[60th of 193]
|
|
Percentage living in urban areas
|
43% |
|
[139th of 199]
|
|
Persons per room
|
1.2 |
|
[21st of 60]
|
|
Population
|
1,274,189 |
|
[152nd of 242]
|
|
Population > CIA Factbook
|
1,274,189 |
|
[152nd of 240]
|
|
Population ages 0-14 > % of total
|
24.58 %
|
|
[120th of 185]
|
|
Population ages 15-64 > % of total
|
68.81 %
|
|
[31st of 185]
|
|
Population ages 65 and above > % of total
|
6.6 %
|
|
[70th of 185]
|
|
Population growth > annual %
|
1.11 annual %
|
|
[109th of 195]
|
|
Population growth rate
|
0.8% |
|
[138th of 235]
|
|
Population in 2015
|
1,344 |
|
[149th of 225]
|
|
Population, female > % of total
|
50.4 %
|
|
[98th of 190]
|
|
Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates
|
26 Jul 1990 a |
|
|
|
Rural population
|
716,113.8
|
|
[139th of 193]
|
|
Rural population (per capita)
|
0.576
per capita |
|
[64th of 194]
|
|
Rural population growth > annual %
|
0.9 annual %
|
|
[70th of 193]
|
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
1 |
|
[110th of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
0.99 male(s)/female |
|
[126th of 224]
|
|
Sex ratio > 65 years and over
|
0.67 male(s)/female |
|
[182nd of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > At birth
|
1.05 male(s)/female |
|
[79th of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65
|
1
|
|
[117th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth
|
1.02
|
|
[205th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65
|
0.64
|
|
[188th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total
|
0.97
|
|
[138th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15
|
1.01
|
|
[190th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > Total population
|
0.97 male(s)/female |
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Sex ratio > Under 15 years
|
1.03 male(s)/female |
|
[148th of 224]
|
|
Total fertility rate
|
1.83 children born/woman |
|
[152nd of 225]
|
|
Total Population
|
1,240,827 |
|
[153rd of 227]
|
|
Total population > Age 10-14
|
105,140
|
|
[153rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
8.47
|
|
[140th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 15-19
|
100,352
|
|
[155th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
8.09
|
|
[151st of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 20-24
|
97,514
|
|
[156th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
7.86
|
|
[152nd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 25-29
|
109,975
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
8.86
|
|
[30th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 30-34
|
91,035
|
|
[150th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
7.34
|
|
[93rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 35-39
|
91,119
|
|
[147th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
7.34
|
|
[75th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 40-44
|
103,634
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
8.35
|
|
[26th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 45-49
|
90,941
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
7.33
|
|
[47th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 50-54
|
77,410
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
6.24
|
|
[63rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 55-59
|
60,832
|
|
[145th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
4.9
|
|
[69th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 60-64
|
39,229
|
|
[148th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
3.16
|
|
[83rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 65-69
|
29,206
|
|
[148th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
2.35
|
|
[96th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 70-74
|
22,691
|
|
[146th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
1.83
|
|
[95th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 75-79
|
15,875
|
|
[143rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
1.28
|
|
[95th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 80-84
|
13,907
|
|
[142nd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
1.12
|
|
[90th of 224]
|
|
Total Population > Female
|
629,114 |
|
[153rd of 227]
|
|
Total Population > Male
|
611,713 |
|
[152nd of 227]
|
|
Urban population
|
527,139.3
|
|
[150th of 195]
|
|
Urban population (per capita)
|
0.424
per capita |
|
[131st of 196]
|
|
Urban population growth > annual %
|
0.66 annual %
|
|
[159th of 195]
|
|
Urbanization
|
42 |
|
[138th of 204]
|
|
Urbanization in 1975
|
43.4% |
|
[80th of 164]
|
|
Urbanization in 2015
|
48.6% |
|
[110th of 164]
|
|
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males
|
92 |
|
[74th of 144]
|
|
Women > Contraceptive prevalence %
|
26 |
|
[137th of 170]
|
|
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males
|
112 |
|
[12th of 173]
|
|
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported
|
21 |
|
[116th of 154]
|
|
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted
|
24 |
|
[131st of 166]
|
|
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %
|
99 |
|
[40th of 172]
|