Number of children under 5 in Mayotte
Mayotte: Number of children under 5 was 49,883 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
49,883 people
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
167th
of 236 countries
All-time high
49,883 people
in 2023
All-time low
3,705 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children under 5 in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5 in Mayotte is 49,883 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5 in Mayotte peaked at 49,883 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,705 people, in 1950.
Mayotte ranks 167th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of children under 5 in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,705 people | — |
| 1951 | 3,918 people | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 4,101 people | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 4,248 people | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 4,360 people | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 4,461 people | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 4,564 people | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 4,672 people | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 4,787 people | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 4,909 people | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 5,034 people | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 5,164 people | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 5,301 people | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 5,446 people | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 5,603 people | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 5,777 people | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 5,977 people | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 6,200 people | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 6,450 people | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 6,714 people | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 6,982 people | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 7,262 people | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 7,544 people | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 7,821 people | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 8,110 people | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 8,415 people | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 8,734 people | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 9,062 people | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 9,407 people | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 9,794 people | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 10,237 people | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 10,753 people | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 11,342 people | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 11,994 people | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 12,689 people | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 13,400 people | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 14,127 people | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 14,909 people | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 15,753 people | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 16,655 people | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 17,623 people | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 18,640 people | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 19,690 people | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 20,779 people | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 21,920 people | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 23,105 people | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 24,340 people | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 25,559 people | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 26,649 people | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 27,533 people | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 28,192 people | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 28,613 people | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 28,779 people | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 28,673 people | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 28,755 people | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29,631 people | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 31,249 people | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 32,986 people | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 34,133 people | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 34,768 people | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 35,320 people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 35,885 people | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 36,592 people | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 37,857 people | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 39,759 people | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 41,967 people | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 44,241 people | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 45,552 people | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 44,102 people | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 43,209 people | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 44,706 people | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 46,289 people | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 48,010 people | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 49,883 people | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,372 people | 3,705 people | 4,909 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,767 people | 5,034 people | 6,714 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,313 people | 6,982 people | 9,794 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,186 people | 10,237 people | 16,655 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,584 people | 17,623 people | 27,533 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,578 people | 28,192 people | 34,768 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,448 people | 35,320 people | 45,552 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,222 people | 44,706 people | 49,883 people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Mayotte
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth 9.4 % change on previous year (2010)
- Foreign aid received by income group 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate 15.39 % change on previous year (2010)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual 15.39 % change on previous year (2010)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 15.39 % change on previous year (2010)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 571.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received per capita 2,958 constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change -339.38 Millimetres per year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5 in Mayotte?
- Number of children under 5 in Mayotte was 49,883 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5 recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 49,883 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5 recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,705 people in 1950.
- How does Mayotte rank for number of children under 5?
- Mayotte ranks 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 5 rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.