Population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2%
World rank
56th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2001
All-time low
0.2%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.050.10.150.22001200920172001: 0.179 % of total population2002: 0.176 % of total population2003: 0.171 % of total population2004: 0.168 % of total population2005: 0.163 % of total population2006: 0.159 % of total population2007: 0.163 % of total population2008: 0.163 % of total population2009: 0.163 % of total population2010: 0.166 % of total population2011: 0.164 % of total population2012: 0.164 % of total population2017: 0.157 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius is 0.2%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2017.

That places Mauritius 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of total population Change
2001 0.2% —
2002 0.2% -1.8%
2003 0.2% -2.5%
2004 0.2% -1.7%
2005 0.2% -3.1%
2006 0.2% -2.8%
2007 0.2% +2.6%
2008 0.2% -0.0%
2009 0.2% +0.0%
2010 0.2% +2.2%
2011 0.2% -1.3%
2012 0.2% +0.1%
2017 0.2% -4.6%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 100% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 89% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 53 Australia 0.2% compare
  2. 54 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  3. 55 Albania 0.2% compare
  4. 57 Guinea 0.2% compare
  5. 58 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  6. 59 Argentina 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius?
Population aged 15-24, total in Mauritius was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
How does Mauritius rank for population aged 15-24, total?
Mauritius ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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