The latest officially reported population of Mauritius was 1,259,509 in 2024 vs 130,861,007 people in Mexico in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mauritius' population is 1,256,649 people compared to 132,790,957 in Mexico.
Population statistics:
- Mexico's population is 105.7 times bigger than Mauritius'.
- Mauritius is ranked the 157th most populous country in the world, while Mexico is the 11th.
- The countries together account for 1.62% of the world: 0.02% for Mauritius vs 1.61% for Mexico.
- For the last 10 years, Mauritius has had an average growth rate of +0.004% per year vs +0.92% in Mexico.
- Since 2005, the population of Mauritius has increased from 1.23M people to 1.26M (2.31% growth), while Mexico has grown from 106M to 133M (25.5% growth).
- Mexico is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 150M people, while Mauritius' population already peaked in 2021 at 1.27M people and is projected to decrease to 576K people by 2100.
Mauritius vs Mexico: live population counter
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| Current population |
1256649
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132790957
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| Population rank | 157/197 | 11/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 1.61% |
| One net population change |
5.72 hours
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28.1 seconds
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| One birth every |
40.9 minutes
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15.5 seconds
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| One death every |
44.3 minutes
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39.5 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
3.14 hours
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5.03 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,787 | -104,581 |
| Daily growth/decline | -4 | +3,072 |
| Annual growth/decline | -1,532 | +1,121,248 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.12% | +0.86% |
| Population growth rate rank | 172/197 | 113/197 |
Mauritius and Mexico: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 680,331 | 36,724,615 | - | - |
| 1961 | 680,757 | 37,890,118 | 0.06% | 3.17% |
| 1962 | 700,349 | 39,129,200 | 2.88% | 3.27% |
| 1963 | 718,861 | 40,424,065 | 2.64% | 3.31% |
| 1964 | 736,381 | 41,772,049 | 2.44% | 3.33% |
| 1965 | 753,000 | 43,174,477 | 2.26% | 3.36% |
| 1966 | 768,813 | 44,629,106 | 2.1% | 3.37% |
| 1967 | 783,917 | 46,129,608 | 1.96% | 3.36% |
| 1968 | 798,413 | 47,668,303 | 1.85% | 3.34% |
| 1969 | 812,405 | 49,233,194 | 1.75% | 3.28% |
| 1970 | 826,000 | 50,814,953 | 1.67% | 3.21% |
| 1971 | 839,230 | 52,412,558 | 1.6% | 3.14% |
| 1972 | 852,053 | 54,030,168 | 1.53% | 3.09% |
| 1973 | 864,819 | 55,667,284 | 1.5% | 3.03% |
| 1974 | 878,042 | 57,320,149 | 1.53% | 2.97% |
| 1975 | 892,000 | 58,982,400 | 1.59% | 2.9% |
| 1976 | 906,507 | 60,645,512 | 1.63% | 2.82% |
| 1977 | 921,379 | 62,308,493 | 1.64% | 2.74% |
| 1978 | 933,499 | 63,979,046 | 1.32% | 2.68% |
| 1979 | 949,888 | 65,648,865 | 1.76% | 2.61% |
| 1980 | 966,039 | 67,300,334 | 1.7% | 2.52% |
| 1981 | 980,462 | 68,892,108 | 1.49% | 2.37% |
| 1982 | 992,521 | 70,433,260 | 1.23% | 2.24% |
| 1983 | 1,001,691 | 71,971,240 | 0.92% | 2.18% |
| 1984 | 1,012,221 | 73,506,846 | 1.05% | 2.13% |
| 1985 | 1,020,528 | 75,043,414 | 0.82% | 2.09% |
| 1986 | 1,028,360 | 76,585,637 | 0.77% | 2.06% |
| 1987 | 1,036,082 | 78,136,651 | 0.75% | 2.03% |
| 1988 | 1,043,239 | 79,695,531 | 0.69% | 2% |
| 1989 | 1,051,260 | 81,247,182 | 0.77% | 1.95% |
| 1990 | 1,058,775 | 82,820,170 | 0.71% | 1.94% |
| 1991 | 1,070,266 | 84,430,572 | 1.09% | 1.94% |
| 1992 | 1,084,441 | 86,044,809 | 1.32% | 1.91% |
| 1993 | 1,097,374 | 87,653,807 | 1.19% | 1.87% |
| 1994 | 1,112,846 | 89,259,205 | 1.41% | 1.83% |
| 1995 | 1,122,457 | 90,862,455 | 0.86% | 1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,133,996 | 92,452,702 | 1.03% | 1.75% |
| 1997 | 1,148,284 | 94,021,207 | 1.26% | 1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,160,421 | 95,575,245 | 1.06% | 1.65% |
| 1999 | 1,175,267 | 97,115,707 | 1.28% | 1.61% |
| 2000 | 1,186,873 | 98,625,552 | 0.99% | 1.55% |
| 2001 | 1,196,287 | 100,099,099 | 0.79% | 1.49% |
| 2002 | 1,204,621 | 101,548,624 | 0.7% | 1.45% |
| 2003 | 1,213,370 | 102,978,515 | 0.73% | 1.41% |
| 2004 | 1,221,003 | 104,394,131 | 0.63% | 1.37% |
| 2005 | 1,228,254 | 105,811,504 | 0.59% | 1.36% |
| 2006 | 1,233,996 | 107,253,666 | 0.47% | 1.36% |
| 2007 | 1,239,630 | 108,774,360 | 0.46% | 1.42% |
| 2008 | 1,244,121 | 110,374,288 | 0.36% | 1.47% |
| 2009 | 1,247,429 | 111,999,721 | 0.27% | 1.47% |
| 2010 | 1,250,400 | 113,623,895 | 0.24% | 1.45% |
| 2011 | 1,252,404 | 115,243,504 | 0.16% | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 1,255,882 | 116,818,208 | 0.28% | 1.37% |
| 2013 | 1,258,927 | 118,343,573 | 0.24% | 1.31% |
| 2014 | 1,261,208 | 119,784,261 | 0.18% | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 1,262,879 | 121,072,306 | 0.13% | 1.08% |
| 2016 | 1,263,747 | 122,251,351 | 0.07% | 0.97% |
| 2017 | 1,264,887 | 123,400,057 | 0.09% | 0.94% |
| 2018 | 1,265,577 | 124,573,711 | 0.05% | 0.95% |
| 2019 | 1,265,985 | 125,762,982 | 0.03% | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 1,266,014 | 126,799,054 | 0.002% | 0.82% |
| 2021 | 1,266,334 | 127,648,148 | 0.03% | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 1,262,523 | 128,613,117 | -0.3% | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 1,261,041 | 129,739,759 | -0.12% | 0.88% |
| 2024 | 1,259,509 | 130,861,007 | -0.12% | 0.86% |
| 2025 | 1,256,649 | 131,946,905 | -0.23% | 0.83% |
| 2026 | 1,253,457 | 132,997,664 | -0.25% | 0.8% |
| 2027 | 1,250,062 | 134,017,711 | -0.27% | 0.77% |
| 2028 | 1,246,502 | 135,008,697 | -0.28% | 0.74% |
| 2029 | 1,242,774 | 135,970,893 | -0.3% | 0.71% |
| 2030 | 1,238,963 | 136,904,747 | -0.31% | 0.69% |
| 2031 | 1,234,965 | 137,811,068 | -0.32% | 0.66% |
| 2032 | 1,230,623 | 138,690,189 | -0.35% | 0.64% |
| 2033 | 1,225,970 | 139,542,087 | -0.38% | 0.61% |
| 2034 | 1,220,995 | 140,362,026 | -0.41% | 0.59% |
| 2035 | 1,215,701 | 141,150,818 | -0.43% | 0.56% |
| 2036 | 1,210,085 | 141,909,168 | -0.46% | 0.54% |
| 2037 | 1,204,158 | 142,637,546 | -0.49% | 0.51% |
| 2038 | 1,197,926 | 143,336,222 | -0.52% | 0.49% |
| 2039 | 1,191,299 | 143,998,296 | -0.55% | 0.46% |
| 2040 | 1,184,262 | 144,624,328 | -0.59% | 0.43% |
| 2041 | 1,176,870 | 145,217,780 | -0.62% | 0.41% |
| 2042 | 1,169,165 | 145,777,459 | -0.65% | 0.39% |
| 2043 | 1,161,119 | 146,300,011 | -0.69% | 0.36% |
| 2044 | 1,152,733 | 146,787,722 | -0.72% | 0.33% |
| 2045 | 1,144,071 | 147,240,096 | -0.75% | 0.31% |
| 2046 | 1,135,101 | 147,654,160 | -0.78% | 0.28% |
| 2047 | 1,125,881 | 148,030,153 | -0.81% | 0.25% |
| 2048 | 1,116,431 | 148,372,233 | -0.84% | 0.23% |
| 2049 | 1,106,794 | 148,677,894 | -0.86% | 0.21% |
| 2050 | 1,097,042 | 148,946,272 | -0.88% | 0.18% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mauritius increased by 34,625 people (a 2.82% growth), while Mexico gained 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mauritius lost -6,230 (a 0.49% decline), while Mexico's population increased by 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth).
Mauritius was ranked 151st most populous country in 2005 and is 157th in 2025. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2005 and still ranked 11th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mauritius' population will shrink by 12.7% to 1,097,042 people with a rank change from 157th to 160th. The population of Mexico will increase by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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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| City | Population |
| Mexico | 9.21M |
| Tijuana | 1.96M |
| Ecatepec de Morelos | 1.93M |
| Leon | 1.58M |
| Zapopan | 1.48M |
| Guadalajara | 1.46M |
| Puebla | 1.43M |
| Ciudad Juarez | 1.32M |
| Monterrey | 1.14M |
| Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | 1.07M |
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Population differences between Mauritius and Mexico
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| Life expectancy | 75.3 years | 75.4 years |
| Average age | 39.2 years | 32.7 years |
| Median age | 38.5 years | 30.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.9:50.1 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.39 births per woman | 1.91 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,634 ppl/mi² | 174.4 ppl/mi² |
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