Population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above, female was 96,070 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
96,070
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
96,070
in 2025
All-time low
12,662
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius stood at 96,070. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius peaked at 96,070 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,662, in 1960.

That places Mauritius 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,979 12,662 17,154 10
1970s 20,230 17,548 23,524 10
1980s 27,464 24,399 31,066 10
1990s 36,813 32,252 40,655 10
2000s 45,804 41,692 50,295 10
2010s 63,007 52,007 76,305 10
2020s 87,309 79,390 96,070 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

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  3. 140 Trinidad and Tobago 100,368 compare
  4. 142 Mauritania 94,245 compare
  5. 143 United Arab Emirates 91,155 compare
  6. 144 Eritrea 88,559 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Mauritius was 96,070 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 96,070 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 12,662 in 1960.
How does Mauritius rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Mauritius ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.