Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above, male was 79,479 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
79,479
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
79,479
in 2025
All-time low
7,758
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male 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, male in Mauritius stood at 79,479. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius peaked at 79,479 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,758, in 1960.

Mauritius ranks 141st of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,796 7,758 11,807 10
1970s 14,495 12,235 16,897 10
1980s 19,983 17,484 23,129 10
1990s 27,514 24,114 30,201 10
2000s 33,506 30,917 36,621 10
2010s 48,199 37,875 61,621 10
2020s 72,224 64,950 79,479 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Mauritius was 79,479 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 79,479 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 7,758 in 1960.
How does Mauritius rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Mauritius ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
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
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Male 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.