Average age, female in Mauritius

Mauritius: Average age, female was 37.93 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
37.93
World rank
51st
of 109 countries
All-time high
37.93
in 2017
All-time low
31.7
in 2003
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Average age, female in Mauritius, 2001–2017

0102030402001200920172001: 31.92002: 32.22003: 31.72004: 32.92005: 32.52006: 33.22007: 33.42008: 33.82009: 34.22010: 34.92011: 35.62012: 35.72017: 37.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, average age, female in Mauritius stood at 37.93. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, female in Mauritius peaked at 37.93 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 2003.

Mauritius ranks 51st of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Average age, female in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Average age, female in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 31.94
2002 32.19 +0.8%
2003 31.7 -1.5%
2004 32.93 +3.9%
2005 32.47 -1.4%
2006 33.21 +2.3%
2007 33.41 +0.6%
2008 33.81 +1.2%
2009 34.15 +1.0%
2010 34.87 +2.1%
2011 35.57 +2.0%
2012 35.71 +0.4%
2017 37.93 +6.2%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 37.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.78, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 37.93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.19, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.87 31.7 34.15 9
2010s 36.02 34.87 37.93 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 48 Puerto Rico 38.67 compare
  2. 49 Chile 38.56 compare
  3. 50 Iceland 38.29 compare
  4. 52 Costa Rica 37.79 compare
  5. 53 Ireland 37.78 compare
  6. 54 Sri Lanka 36.42 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, female in Mauritius?
Average age, female in Mauritius was 37.93 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, female recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 37.93 in 2017.
What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for average age, female?
Mauritius ranks 51st out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
Is average age, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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