Total sample population, female in Mauritius

Mauritius: Total sample population, female was 660,299 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
660,299
World rank
99th
of 109 countries
All-time high
660,299
in 2017
All-time low
12,220
in 2003
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Total sample population, female in Mauritius, 2001–2017

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2001200920172001: 12.3k2002: 12.4k2003: 12.2k2004: 16.4k2005: 21.1k2006: 619.7k2007: 21.1k2008: 20.7k2009: 20.4k2010: 20.4k2011: 20.6k2012: 650.0k2017: 660.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, female in Mauritius is 660,299, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3,028.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in Mauritius peaked at 660,299 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,220, in 2003.

That places Mauritius 99th out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total sample population, female in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, female in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 12,293 —
2002 12,449 +1.3%
2003 12,220 -1.8%
2004 16,435 +34.5%
2005 21,115 +28.5%
2006 619,733 +2835.0%
2007 21,105 -96.6%
2008 20,733 -1.8%
2009 20,376 -1.7%
2010 20,432 +0.3%
2011 20,632 +1.0%
2012 649,996 +3050.4%
2017 660,299 +1.6%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 660,299 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.15 million, 13% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 660,299 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.38 million, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population, female in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +3050.4% 20,632 649,996
2006 +2835.0% 21,115 619,733
2007 -96.6% 619,733 21,105
2004 +34.5% 12,220 16,435
2005 +28.5% 16,435 21,115

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84,051 12,220 619,733 9
2010s 337,840 20,432 660,299 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 97 Estonia 692,609 compare
  2. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 662,032 compare
  3. 100 Cyprus 433,696 compare
  4. 101 Montenegro 300,262 compare
  5. 102 Luxembourg 286,911 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in Mauritius?
Total sample population, female in Mauritius was 660,299 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 660,299 in 2017.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 12,220 in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for total sample population, female?
Mauritius ranks 99th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,028.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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