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Population in Brazil compared to Mauritius: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 212,812,405 in 2025 vs 1,243,741 people in Mauritius in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,964,342 people compared to 1,240,721 in Mauritius.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 172.5 times bigger than Mauritius'.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
  • The countries together account for 2.59% of the world: 2.57% for Brazil vs 0.01% for Mauritius.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.56% per year vs -0.13% in Mauritius.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.24M (0.54% growth).

Brazil vs Mauritius: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Mauritius
2100 164,266,855 573,815
2099 165,476,254 582,097
2098 166,696,264 590,562
2097 167,929,414 599,251
2096 169,170,182 608,134
2095 170,418,279 617,230
2094 171,673,285 626,529
2093 172,929,867 636,052
2092 174,196,660 645,739
2091 175,465,250 655,617
2090 176,741,676 665,663
2089 178,016,467 675,889
2088 179,298,655 686,240
2087 180,582,637 696,717
2086 181,869,555 707,360
2085 183,154,436 718,105
2084 184,439,572 728,910
2083 185,726,230 739,778
2082 187,015,781 750,765
2081 188,304,247 761,750
2080 189,585,345 772,748
2079 190,860,450 783,786
2078 192,128,265 794,837
2077 193,387,405 805,918
2076 194,635,237 816,942
2075 195,871,705 827,927
2074 197,098,086 838,911
2073 198,312,538 849,873
2072 199,508,048 860,821
2071 200,684,948 871,644
2070 201,838,290 882,518
2069 202,969,511 893,282
2068 204,078,136 903,984
2067 205,156,343 914,668
2066 206,210,336 925,317
2065 207,233,670 935,999
2064 208,223,021 946,603
2063 209,184,325 957,115
2062 210,111,930 967,627
2061 211,000,165 978,076
2060 211,851,790 988,500
2059 212,667,148 998,838
2058 213,439,165 1,009,091
2057 214,172,487 1,019,346
2056 214,860,969 1,029,601
2055 215,511,064 1,039,730
2054 216,119,176 1,049,821
2053 216,684,051 1,059,876
2052 217,203,400 1,069,793
2051 217,673,624 1,079,612
2050 218,102,997 1,089,300
2049 218,492,176 1,098,902
2048 218,825,106 1,108,341
2047 219,107,600 1,117,590
2046 219,337,375 1,126,567
2045 219,518,678 1,135,321
2044 219,643,532 1,143,708
2043 219,714,087 1,151,882
2042 219,730,173 1,159,639
2041 219,688,816 1,167,107
2040 219,589,786 1,174,241
2039 219,450,960 1,181,008
2038 219,263,564 1,187,347
2037 219,033,555 1,193,347
2036 218,758,565 1,199,055
2035 218,441,478 1,204,453
2034 218,079,673 1,209,521
2033 217,677,081 1,214,292
2032 217,230,117 1,218,727
2031 216,739,295 1,222,858
2030 216,202,357 1,226,642
2029 215,618,762 1,230,401
2028 214,992,547 1,234,008
2027 214,315,680 1,237,431
2026 213,593,266 1,240,721
2025 212,812,405 1,243,741
2024 211,998,573 1,245,779
2023 211,140,729 1,248,647
2022 210,306,415 1,262,523
2021 209,550,294 1,266,334
2020 208,660,842 1,266,014
2019 207,455,459 1,265,985
2018 206,107,261 1,265,577
2017 204,703,445 1,264,887
2016 203,218,114 1,263,747
2015 201,675,532 1,262,879
2014 200,085,127 1,261,208
2013 198,478,299 1,258,927
2012 196,876,111 1,255,882
2011 195,284,734 1,252,404
2010 193,701,929 1,250,400
2009 192,079,951 1,247,429
2008 190,367,302 1,244,121
2007 188,552,320 1,239,630
2006 186,653,106 1,233,996
2005 184,688,101 1,228,254
2004 182,675,143 1,221,003
2003 180,622,688 1,213,370
2002 178,503,484 1,204,621
2001 176,301,203 1,196,287
2000 174,018,282 1,186,873
1999 171,641,543 1,175,267
1998 169,159,655 1,160,421
1997 166,661,659 1,148,284
1996 164,202,549 1,133,996
1995 161,735,073 1,122,457
1994 159,265,006 1,112,846
1993 156,794,577 1,097,374
1992 154,275,079 1,084,441
1991 151,724,256 1,070,266
1990 149,143,223 1,058,775
1989 146,502,972 1,051,260
1988 143,826,357 1,043,239
1987 141,104,944 1,036,082
1986 138,336,370 1,028,360
1985 135,515,595 1,020,528
1984 132,658,864 1,012,221
1983 129,790,077 1,001,691
1982 126,923,155 992,521
1981 124,063,109 980,462
1980 121,207,461 966,039
1979 118,380,821 949,888
1978 115,600,942 933,499
1977 112,875,292 921,379
1976 110,213,349 906,507
1975 107,619,565 892,000
1974 105,089,675 878,042
1973 102,600,976 864,819
1972 100,146,797 852,053
1971 97,739,273 839,230
1970 95,375,651 826,000
1969 93,045,777 812,405
1968 90,741,240 798,413
1967 88,446,124 783,917
1966 86,139,359 768,813
1965 83,817,583 753,000
1964 81,488,595 736,381
1963 79,164,235 718,861
1962 76,865,323 700,349
1961 74,605,447 680,757
1960 72,388,126 680,331

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/mauritius | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,746,228 people (a 5.29% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by 23,026 people (a 1.82% decline).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2006 and ranked 157th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 1.93% to 218,102,997 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Mauritius will decrease by 12.2% to 1,089,300 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people, while Mauritius' population already peaked in 2021 at 1.27M people and is projected to decrease to 574K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Mauritius
2100 -0.73% -1.42%
2099 -0.73% -1.43%
2098 -0.73% -1.45%
2097 -0.73% -1.46%
2096 -0.73% -1.47%
2095 -0.73% -1.48%
2094 -0.73% -1.5%
2093 -0.73% -1.5%
2092 -0.72% -1.51%
2091 -0.72% -1.51%
2090 -0.72% -1.51%
2089 -0.72% -1.51%
2088 -0.71% -1.5%
2087 -0.71% -1.5%
2086 -0.7% -1.5%
2085 -0.7% -1.48%
2084 -0.69% -1.47%
2083 -0.69% -1.46%
2082 -0.68% -1.44%
2081 -0.68% -1.42%
2080 -0.67% -1.41%
2079 -0.66% -1.39%
2078 -0.65% -1.38%
2077 -0.64% -1.35%
2076 -0.63% -1.33%
2075 -0.62% -1.31%
2074 -0.61% -1.29%
2073 -0.6% -1.27%
2072 -0.59% -1.24%
2071 -0.57% -1.23%
2070 -0.56% -1.21%
2069 -0.54% -1.18%
2068 -0.53% -1.17%
2067 -0.51% -1.15%
2066 -0.49% -1.14%
2065 -0.48% -1.12%
2064 -0.46% -1.1%
2063 -0.44% -1.09%
2062 -0.42% -1.07%
2061 -0.4% -1.05%
2060 -0.38% -1.04%
2059 -0.36% -1.02%
2058 -0.34% -1.01%
2057 -0.32% -1%
2056 -0.3% -0.97%
2055 -0.28% -0.96%
2054 -0.26% -0.95%
2053 -0.24% -0.93%
2052 -0.22% -0.91%
2051 -0.2% -0.89%
2050 -0.18% -0.87%
2049 -0.15% -0.85%
2048 -0.13% -0.83%
2047 -0.1% -0.8%
2046 -0.08% -0.77%
2045 -0.06% -0.73%
2044 -0.03% -0.71%
2043 -0.007% -0.67%
2042 0.02% -0.64%
2041 0.05% -0.61%
2040 0.06% -0.57%
2039 0.09% -0.53%
2038 0.11% -0.5%
2037 0.13% -0.48%
2036 0.15% -0.45%
2035 0.17% -0.42%
2034 0.18% -0.39%
2033 0.21% -0.36%
2032 0.23% -0.34%
2031 0.25% -0.31%
2030 0.27% -0.31%
2029 0.29% -0.29%
2028 0.32% -0.28%
2027 0.34% -0.27%
2026 0.37% -0.24%
2025 0.38% -0.16%
2024 0.41% -0.23%
2023 0.4% -1.1%
2022 0.36% -0.3%
2021 0.43% 0.03%
2020 0.58% 0.002%
2019 0.65% 0.03%
2018 0.69% 0.05%
2017 0.73% 0.09%
2016 0.76% 0.07%
2015 0.79% 0.13%
2014 0.81% 0.18%
2013 0.81% 0.24%
2012 0.81% 0.28%
2011 0.82% 0.16%
2010 0.84% 0.24%
2009 0.9% 0.27%
2008 0.96% 0.36%
2007 1.02% 0.46%
2006 1.06% 0.47%
2005 1.1% 0.59%
2004 1.14% 0.63%
2003 1.19% 0.73%
2002 1.25% 0.7%
2001 1.31% 0.79%
2000 1.38% 0.99%
1999 1.47% 1.28%
1998 1.5% 1.06%
1997 1.5% 1.26%
1996 1.53% 1.03%
1995 1.55% 0.86%
1994 1.58% 1.41%
1993 1.63% 1.19%
1992 1.68% 1.32%
1991 1.73% 1.09%
1990 1.8% 0.71%
1989 1.86% 0.77%
1988 1.93% 0.69%
1987 2% 0.75%
1986 2.08% 0.77%
1985 2.15% 0.82%
1984 2.21% 1.05%
1983 2.26% 0.92%
1982 2.31% 1.23%
1981 2.36% 1.49%
1980 2.39% 1.7%
1979 2.4% 1.76%
1978 2.41% 1.32%
1977 2.42% 1.64%
1976 2.41% 1.63%
1975 2.41% 1.59%
1974 2.43% 1.53%
1973 2.45% 1.5%
1972 2.46% 1.53%
1971 2.48% 1.6%
1970 2.5% 1.67%
1969 2.54% 1.75%
1968 2.59% 1.85%
1967 2.68% 1.96%
1966 2.77% 2.1%
1965 2.86% 2.26%
1964 2.94% 2.44%
1963 2.99% 2.64%
1962 3.03% 2.88%
1961 3.06% 0.06%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Brazil grew by 0.38%, while Mauritius' population declined by 0.16%.

Live population counters

Brazil Mauritius
Current population
213964342
1240721
Population rank 7/197 157/197
Percent of world population 2.57% 0.01%
One net population change
38.9 seconds
4.31 hours
One birth every
12.3 seconds
41 minutes
One death every
21 seconds
42.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,230 -6
Annual growth/decline +813,832 -2,038
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% -0.16%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 171/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
3.16 hours
Annual migration change -217,283 -2,784
Net migration rank 186/196 103/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 29,142
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 165/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 2.3%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 129/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Mauritius
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Mauritius
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -2,784
2024 1,073,773 -225,510 374 -2,787
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 999 -2,824
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 -757 -2,824
2021 919,507 -208,581 -380 -4,324
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 2,406 -5,895
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 1,646 -5,202
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 2,152 -5,084
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 3,289 -5,322
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 2,906 -4,483
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 2,905 -3,645
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 3,657 -3,691
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 4,281 -3,617
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 5,023 -3,663
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 5,511 -2,465
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 5,877 -2,624
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 6,113 -2,467
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 7,465 -2,589
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 8,429 -2,642
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 8,515 -2,757
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 10,195 -2,840
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 10,745 -3,001
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 10,799 -3,141
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 11,685 -3,150
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 11,723 -3,225
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 12,224 -2,326
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 12,341 -1,463
1998 2,514,728 21,666 11,489 -1,292
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 11,943 -1,199
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 13,041 -1,092
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 13,020 -1,144
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 14,355 -1,112
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 14,814 -1,189
1992 2,547,698 14,394 15,833 -1,254
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 15,091 -1,333
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 15,564 -1,938
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 14,718 -2,463
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 14,084 -1,399
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 13,262 -300
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 12,340 852
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 12,451 615
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 13,665 -258
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 14,525 -1,756
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 15,880 -2,226
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 18,334 -1,559
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 19,321 -1,739
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 19,282 -2,363
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 18,670 -3,129
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 16,769 -3,749
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 16,407 -3,807
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 15,342 -3,869
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 17,561 -4,908
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 13,145 -2,144
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 14,825 -2,408
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 15,441 -960
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 16,190 -1,281
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 15,761 -674
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 17,884 -2,445
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 17,560 -1,257
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 20,758 -4,123
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 20,482 -3,597
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 22,239 -4,850
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 22,069 -5,236
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 20,660 -6,107
1961 2,240,178 75 20,355 -8,984
1960 2,190,392 4,066 19,931 -7,083

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 13,319,989 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,788,672 people). In Mauritius 26.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 15,540 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a loss of 42,390 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 29,142 people or 2.3% in Mauritius.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Mauritius
City Population
Port Louis 149K
Quatre Bornes 81.8K
Curepipe 77.5K
Triolet 23.4K
Goodlands 20.7K
Centre de Flacq 15.8K
Mahebourg 15.8K
Bambous 15.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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