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

Mauritius and Moldova: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mauritius	Moldova	Mauritius	Moldova
1960	680,331	2,058,020	-	-
1961	680,757	2,103,327	0.06%	2.2%
1962	700,349	2,147,227	2.88%	2.09%
1963	718,861	2,188,895	2.64%	1.94%
1964	736,381	2,228,000	2.44%	1.79%
1965	753,000	2,265,287	2.26%	1.67%
1966	768,813	2,301,871	2.1%	1.61%
1967	783,917	2,337,695	1.96%	1.56%
1968	798,413	2,373,073	1.85%	1.51%
1969	812,405	2,408,469	1.75%	1.49%
1970	826,000	2,437,590	1.67%	1.21%
1971	839,230	2,460,611	1.6%	0.94%
1972	852,053	2,484,742	1.53%	0.98%
1973	864,819	2,510,584	1.5%	1.04%
1974	878,042	2,538,164	1.53%	1.1%
1975	892,000	2,566,998	1.59%	1.14%
1976	906,507	2,596,491	1.63%	1.15%
1977	921,379	2,626,298	1.64%	1.15%
1978	933,499	2,656,211	1.32%	1.14%
1979	949,888	2,683,035	1.76%	1.01%
1980	966,039	2,708,675	1.7%	0.96%
1981	980,462	2,735,987	1.49%	1.01%
1982	992,521	2,763,101	1.23%	0.99%
1983	1,001,691	2,791,207	0.92%	1.02%
1984	1,012,221	2,820,518	1.05%	1.05%
1985	1,020,528	2,850,787	0.82%	1.07%
1986	1,028,360	2,883,057	0.77%	1.13%
1987	1,036,082	2,916,306	0.75%	1.15%
1988	1,043,239	2,948,891	0.69%	1.12%
1989	1,051,260	2,970,039	0.77%	0.72%
1990	1,058,775	2,977,912	0.71%	0.27%
1991	1,070,266	2,981,566	1.09%	0.12%
1992	1,084,441	2,980,965	1.32%	-0.02%
1993	1,097,374	2,975,966	1.19%	-0.17%
1994	1,112,846	2,966,745	1.41%	-0.31%
1995	1,122,457	2,953,200	0.86%	-0.46%
1996	1,133,996	2,947,293	1.03%	-0.2%
1997	1,148,284	2,936,413	1.26%	-0.37%
1998	1,160,421	2,935,227	1.06%	-0.04%
1999	1,175,267	2,930,622	1.28%	-0.16%
2000	1,186,873	2,924,668	0.99%	-0.2%
2001	1,196,287	2,918,135	0.79%	-0.22%
2002	1,204,621	2,911,385	0.7%	-0.23%
2003	1,213,370	2,903,198	0.73%	-0.28%
2004	1,221,003	2,896,023	0.63%	-0.25%
2005	1,228,254	2,888,985	0.59%	-0.24%
2006	1,233,996	2,880,967	0.47%	-0.28%
2007	1,239,630	2,874,299	0.46%	-0.23%
2008	1,244,121	2,868,833	0.36%	-0.19%
2009	1,247,429	2,865,213	0.27%	-0.13%
2010	1,250,400	2,862,354	0.24%	-0.1%
2011	1,252,404	2,860,699	0.16%	-0.06%
2012	1,255,882	2,860,324	0.28%	-0.01%
2013	1,258,927	2,859,558	0.24%	-0.03%
2014	1,261,208	2,857,815	0.18%	-0.06%
2015	1,262,879	2,835,978	0.13%	-0.76%
2016	1,263,747	2,803,186	0.07%	-1.16%
2017	1,264,887	2,755,189	0.09%	-1.71%
2018	1,265,577	2,707,203	0.05%	-1.74%
2019	1,265,985	2,664,224	0.03%	-1.59%
2020	1,266,014	2,635,130	0.002%	-1.09%
2021	1,266,334	2,595,809	0.03%	-1.49%
2022	1,262,523	2,528,654	-0.3%	-2.59%
2023	1,248,647	2,457,783	-1.1%	-2.8%
2024	1,245,779	2,402,306	-0.23%	-2.26%
2025	1,242,950	2,371,543	-0.23%	-1.28%
2026	1,239,793	2,343,963	-0.25%	-1.16%
2027	1,236,435	2,321,110	-0.27%	-0.97%
2028	1,232,914	2,298,239	-0.28%	-0.99%
2029	1,229,227	2,275,251	-0.3%	-1%
2030	1,225,457	2,252,131	-0.31%	-1.02%
2031	1,221,502	2,229,191	-0.32%	-1.02%
2032	1,217,208	2,206,559	-0.35%	-1.02%
2033	1,212,606	2,183,929	-0.38%	-1.03%
2034	1,207,685	2,161,282	-0.41%	-1.04%
2035	1,202,449	2,138,754	-0.43%	-1.04%
2036	1,196,894	2,116,659	-0.46%	-1.03%
2037	1,191,031	2,095,127	-0.49%	-1.02%
2038	1,184,867	2,074,054	-0.52%	-1.01%
2039	1,178,313	2,053,352	-0.55%	-1%
2040	1,171,352	2,033,323	-0.59%	-0.98%
2041	1,164,041	2,014,222	-0.62%	-0.94%
2042	1,156,420	1,995,750	-0.65%	-0.92%
2043	1,148,461	1,977,688	-0.69%	-0.9%
2044	1,140,167	1,960,241	-0.72%	-0.88%
2045	1,131,600	1,943,187	-0.75%	-0.87%
2046	1,122,728	1,926,432	-0.78%	-0.86%
2047	1,113,607	1,910,142	-0.81%	-0.85%
2048	1,104,261	1,894,069	-0.84%	-0.84%
2049	1,094,728	1,877,822	-0.86%	-0.86%
2050	1,085,083	1,861,554	-0.88%	-0.87%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mauritius increased by 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth), while Moldova lost 77,781 people (a 2.7% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mauritius lost -23,954 (a 1.9% decline), while Moldova's population decreased by -459,223 (a 16.4% decline).

Mauritius was ranked 151st most populous country in 2006 and is 157th in 2026. Moldova was ranked 134th in 2006 and ranked 144th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Mauritius' population will shrink by 12.5% to 1,085,083 people with a rank change from 157th to 160th. The population of Moldova will decrease by 20.6% to 1,861,554 people and rank change from 144th to 150th.