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Mauritius: Population

Millions of people · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · pop

2025
1.24 millionpeople
Change on 2024
−0.2%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
−0.2%a year

Population

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Recent values

Millions of people

YearValue
20311.22Forecast
20301.22Forecast
20291.22Forecast
20281.23Forecast
20271.23Forecast
20261.24Forecast
20251.24
20241.25
20231.25
20221.26
20211.27
20201.27
20191.27
20181.27
20171.26
20161.26

Sources

  • Federico & Tena-Junguito1800–1938
  • Gapminder1800–2023
  • Fouquin & Hugot (CEPII)1950–2014
  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2024
  • Gapminder (forecast)2023–2030
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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