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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 1,245,779 people in Mauritius in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 1,240,121 in Mauritius.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 66.6 times bigger than Mauritius'.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
  • The countries together account for 1.01% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.01% for Mauritius.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs -0.09% in Mauritius.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.24M (0.5% growth).

Germany vs Mauritius: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Mauritius
2100 69,929,981 573,538
2099 69,956,854 581,815
2098 69,973,838 590,276
2097 70,015,834 598,961
2096 70,046,713 607,840
2095 70,067,131 616,931
2094 70,085,911 626,226
2093 70,106,718 635,745
2092 70,132,132 645,427
2091 70,178,440 655,300
2090 70,240,137 665,341
2089 70,294,005 675,562
2088 70,352,443 685,908
2087 70,434,814 696,380
2086 70,532,124 707,018
2085 70,627,602 717,757
2084 70,722,960 728,558
2083 70,829,392 739,420
2082 70,932,273 750,402
2081 71,045,881 761,382
2080 71,171,519 772,374
2079 71,305,544 783,407
2078 71,445,484 794,452
2077 71,601,117 805,529
2076 71,757,525 816,547
2075 71,891,567 827,526
2074 72,046,795 838,506
2073 72,206,145 849,462
2072 72,356,324 860,405
2071 72,517,749 871,223
2070 72,664,462 882,091
2069 72,828,330 892,850
2068 72,993,859 903,547
2067 73,178,408 914,226
2066 73,370,207 924,869
2065 73,561,648 935,546
2064 73,762,096 946,145
2063 73,971,537 956,652
2062 74,198,775 967,159
2061 74,426,082 977,603
2060 74,678,280 988,022
2059 74,932,496 998,355
2058 75,206,278 1,008,603
2057 75,482,742 1,018,853
2056 75,756,281 1,029,103
2055 76,041,477 1,039,228
2054 76,325,196 1,049,313
2053 76,595,801 1,059,364
2052 76,839,962 1,069,276
2051 77,084,029 1,079,090
2050 77,325,459 1,088,773
2049 77,569,721 1,098,370
2048 77,818,888 1,107,805
2047 78,049,343 1,117,049
2046 78,272,834 1,126,022
2045 78,497,690 1,134,772
2044 78,722,126 1,143,155
2043 78,936,540 1,151,325
2042 79,130,312 1,159,078
2041 79,324,161 1,166,543
2040 79,536,735 1,173,673
2039 79,754,631 1,180,437
2038 79,978,474 1,186,773
2037 80,194,225 1,192,770
2036 80,425,162 1,198,476
2035 80,640,951 1,203,871
2034 80,844,719 1,208,936
2033 81,069,119 1,213,705
2032 81,286,326 1,218,138
2031 81,520,272 1,222,267
2030 81,736,996 1,226,049
2029 81,963,002 1,229,806
2028 82,178,048 1,233,411
2027 82,384,302 1,236,833
2026 82,575,542 1,240,121
2025 83,233,941 1,243,139
2024 83,516,593 1,245,779
2023 83,287,273 1,248,647
2022 83,177,813 1,262,523
2021 83,196,078 1,266,334
2020 83,160,871 1,266,014
2019 83,092,962 1,265,985
2018 82,905,782 1,265,577
2017 82,657,002 1,264,887
2016 82,348,669 1,263,747
2015 81,686,611 1,262,879
2014 80,982,500 1,261,208
2013 80,645,605 1,258,927
2012 80,425,823 1,255,882
2011 80,274,983 1,252,404
2010 81,776,930 1,250,400
2009 81,902,307 1,247,429
2008 82,110,097 1,244,121
2007 82,266,372 1,239,630
2006 82,376,451 1,233,996
2005 82,469,422 1,228,254
2004 82,516,260 1,221,003
2003 82,534,176 1,213,370
2002 82,488,495 1,204,621
2001 82,349,925 1,196,287
2000 82,211,508 1,186,873
1999 82,100,243 1,175,267
1998 82,047,195 1,160,421
1997 82,034,771 1,148,284
1996 81,914,831 1,133,996
1995 81,678,051 1,122,457
1994 81,438,348 1,112,846
1993 81,156,363 1,097,374
1992 80,624,598 1,084,441
1991 80,013,896 1,070,266
1990 79,433,029 1,058,775
1989 78,751,283 1,051,260
1988 78,144,619 1,043,239
1987 77,839,920 1,036,082
1986 77,720,436 1,028,360
1985 77,684,873 1,020,528
1984 77,858,685 1,012,221
1983 78,128,282 1,001,691
1982 78,333,366 992,521
1981 78,407,907 980,462
1980 78,288,576 966,039
1979 78,126,350 949,888
1978 78,091,820 933,499
1977 78,159,814 921,379
1976 78,336,950 906,507
1975 78,673,554 892,000
1974 78,967,433 878,042
1973 78,936,666 864,819
1972 78,688,452 852,053
1971 78,312,842 839,230
1970 78,169,289 826,000
1969 77,909,682 812,405
1968 77,294,314 798,413
1967 76,951,336 783,917
1966 76,600,311 768,813
1965 75,963,695 753,000
1964 75,318,337 736,381
1963 74,714,353 718,861
1962 74,025,784 700,349
1961 73,377,632 680,757
1960 72,814,900 680,331

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by 23,626 people (a 1.87% decline).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th 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) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Mauritius will decrease by 12.2% to 1,088,773 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 13.1% of the population in Germany and 34.2% in Mauritius.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Mauritius
2100 -0.04% -1.42%
2099 -0.02% -1.43%
2098 -0.06% -1.45%
2097 -0.04% -1.46%
2096 -0.03% -1.47%
2095 -0.03% -1.48%
2094 -0.03% -1.5%
2093 -0.04% -1.5%
2092 -0.07% -1.51%
2091 -0.09% -1.51%
2090 -0.08% -1.51%
2089 -0.08% -1.51%
2088 -0.12% -1.5%
2087 -0.14% -1.5%
2086 -0.14% -1.5%
2085 -0.13% -1.48%
2084 -0.15% -1.47%
2083 -0.15% -1.46%
2082 -0.16% -1.44%
2081 -0.18% -1.42%
2080 -0.19% -1.41%
2079 -0.2% -1.39%
2078 -0.22% -1.38%
2077 -0.22% -1.35%
2076 -0.19% -1.33%
2075 -0.22% -1.31%
2074 -0.22% -1.29%
2073 -0.21% -1.27%
2072 -0.22% -1.24%
2071 -0.2% -1.23%
2070 -0.23% -1.21%
2069 -0.23% -1.18%
2068 -0.25% -1.17%
2067 -0.26% -1.15%
2066 -0.26% -1.14%
2065 -0.27% -1.12%
2064 -0.28% -1.1%
2063 -0.31% -1.09%
2062 -0.31% -1.07%
2061 -0.34% -1.05%
2060 -0.34% -1.04%
2059 -0.36% -1.02%
2058 -0.37% -1.01%
2057 -0.36% -1%
2056 -0.38% -0.97%
2055 -0.37% -0.96%
2054 -0.35% -0.95%
2053 -0.32% -0.93%
2052 -0.32% -0.91%
2051 -0.31% -0.89%
2050 -0.31% -0.87%
2049 -0.32% -0.85%
2048 -0.3% -0.83%
2047 -0.29% -0.8%
2046 -0.29% -0.77%
2045 -0.29% -0.73%
2044 -0.27% -0.71%
2043 -0.24% -0.67%
2042 -0.24% -0.64%
2041 -0.27% -0.61%
2040 -0.27% -0.57%
2039 -0.28% -0.53%
2038 -0.27% -0.5%
2037 -0.29% -0.48%
2036 -0.27% -0.45%
2035 -0.25% -0.42%
2034 -0.28% -0.39%
2033 -0.27% -0.36%
2032 -0.29% -0.34%
2031 -0.27% -0.31%
2030 -0.28% -0.31%
2029 -0.26% -0.29%
2028 -0.25% -0.28%
2027 -0.23% -0.27%
2026 -0.79% -0.24%
2025 -0.34% -0.21%
2024 0.28% -0.23%
2023 0.13% -1.1%
2022 -0.02% -0.3%
2021 0.04% 0.03%
2020 0.08% 0.002%
2019 0.23% 0.03%
2018 0.3% 0.05%
2017 0.37% 0.09%
2016 0.81% 0.07%
2015 0.87% 0.13%
2014 0.42% 0.18%
2013 0.27% 0.24%
2012 0.19% 0.28%
2011 -1.84% 0.16%
2010 -0.15% 0.24%
2009 -0.25% 0.27%
2008 -0.19% 0.36%
2007 -0.13% 0.46%
2006 -0.11% 0.47%
2005 -0.06% 0.59%
2004 -0.02% 0.63%
2003 0.06% 0.73%
2002 0.17% 0.7%
2001 0.17% 0.79%
2000 0.14% 0.99%
1999 0.06% 1.28%
1998 0.02% 1.06%
1997 0.15% 1.26%
1996 0.29% 1.03%
1995 0.29% 0.86%
1994 0.35% 1.41%
1993 0.66% 1.19%
1992 0.76% 1.32%
1991 0.73% 1.09%
1990 0.87% 0.71%
1989 0.78% 0.77%
1988 0.39% 0.69%
1987 0.15% 0.75%
1986 0.05% 0.77%
1985 -0.22% 0.82%
1984 -0.35% 1.05%
1983 -0.26% 0.92%
1982 -0.1% 1.23%
1981 0.15% 1.49%
1980 0.21% 1.7%
1979 0.04% 1.76%
1978 -0.09% 1.32%
1977 -0.23% 1.64%
1976 -0.43% 1.63%
1975 -0.37% 1.59%
1974 0.04% 1.53%
1973 0.32% 1.5%
1972 0.48% 1.53%
1971 0.18% 1.6%
1970 0.33% 1.67%
1969 0.8% 1.75%
1968 0.45% 1.85%
1967 0.46% 1.96%
1966 0.84% 2.1%
1965 0.86% 2.26%
1964 0.81% 2.44%
1963 0.93% 2.64%
1962 0.88% 2.88%
1961 0.77% 0.06%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Mauritius' population declined by 0.23%.

Live population counters

Germany Mauritius
Current population
82575542
1240121
Population rank 19/197 157/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.01%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
3.05 hours
One birth every
45.6 seconds
41.3 minutes
One death every
30.8 seconds
44.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 -8
Annual growth/decline +229,320 -2,868
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% -0.23%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 178/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
3.16 hours
Annual migration change -334,072 -2,784
Net migration rank 192/196 103/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 29,142
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 165/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 2.3%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 129/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Mauritius
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Mauritius
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - -2,784
2024 - 36,954 - -2,787
2023 -333,149 609,553 999 -2,824
2022 -324,394 981,552 -757 -2,824
2021 -224,629 310,264 -253 -4,324
2020 -216,218 203,468 2,405 -5,895
2019 -157,877 319,082 1,773 -5,202
2018 -165,812 403,908 2,151 -5,084
2017 -148,783 452,988 3,415 -5,322
2016 -123,523 517,480 2,906 -4,483
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 3,031 -3,645
2014 -153,866 592,338 3,657 -3,691
2013 -209,679 462,384 4,281 -3,617
2012 -193,022 199,143 5,149 -3,663
2011 -184,632 295,282 5,511 -2,465
2010 -179,909 130,116 5,877 -2,624
2009 -188,375 46,533 6,113 -2,467
2008 -164,220 -23,341 7,465 -2,589
2007 -148,080 -24,772 8,429 -2,642
2006 -148,278 -489,056 8,515 -2,757
2005 -148,445 81,351 10,195 -2,840
2004 -107,271 81,735 10,745 -3,001
2003 -140,309 142,009 10,799 -3,141
2002 -123,733 218,795 11,685 -3,150
2001 -98,820 272,875 11,723 -3,225
2000 -73,990 174,594 12,224 -2,326
1999 -73,890 219,280 12,341 -1,463
1998 -65,637 -754,469 11,489 -1,292
1997 -49,221 93,281 11,943 -1,199
1996 -90,107 281,280 13,041 -1,092
1995 -114,349 398,077 13,020 -1,144
1994 -114,013 315,585 14,355 -1,112
1993 -105,503 462,096 14,814 -1,189
1992 -80,625 811,606 15,833 -1,254
1991 -80,014 602,638 15,091 -1,333
1990 -15,887 679,702 15,564 -1,938
1989 -23,625 761,002 14,718 -2,463
1988 -7,815 515,962 14,084 -1,399
1987 -31,136 174,272 13,262 -300
1986 -77,721 212,822 12,340 852
1985 -116,527 103,556 12,451 615
1984 -109,002 -150,771 13,665 -258
1983 -109,380 -81,349 14,525 -1,756
1982 -78,333 -58,121 15,880 -2,226
1981 -94,090 130,713 18,334 -1,559
1980 -86,117 324,203 19,321 -1,739
1979 -125,002 237,705 19,282 -2,363
1978 -140,566 117,167 18,670 -3,129
1977 -125,055 33,881 16,769 -3,749
1976 -164,508 -79,761 16,407 -3,807
1975 -212,418 -207,740 15,342 -3,869
1974 -150,038 -15,126 17,561 -4,908
1973 -149,980 386,881 13,145 -2,144
1972 -62,950 336,015 14,825 -2,408
1971 46,988 450,328 15,441 -960
1970 70,352 -273,498 16,190 -1,281
1969 155,820 584,017 15,761 -674
1968 239,612 293,307 17,884 -2,445
1967 353,977 -174,155 17,560 -1,257
1966 405,982 134,107 20,758 -4,123
1965 410,204 338,258 20,482 -3,597
1964 482,038 69,825 22,239 -4,850
1963 455,757 205,976 22,069 -5,236
1962 436,752 276,505 20,660 -6,107
1961 462,279 27,534 20,355 -8,984
1960 385,919 212,666 19,931 -7,083

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Mauritius 30.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 19,327 people) and 69.1% is from migration (a loss of 43,294 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 29,142 people or 2.3% in Mauritius.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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