Population in Mauritius compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Mauritius and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mauritius	South Korea	Mauritius	South Korea
1960	680,331	25,012,374	-	-
1961	680,757	25,765,673	0.06%	3.01%
1962	700,349	26,513,030	2.88%	2.9%
1963	718,861	27,261,747	2.64%	2.82%
1964	736,381	27,984,155	2.44%	2.65%
1965	753,000	28,704,674	2.26%	2.57%
1966	768,813	29,435,571	2.1%	2.55%
1967	783,917	30,130,983	1.96%	2.36%
1968	798,413	30,838,302	1.85%	2.35%
1969	812,405	31,544,266	1.75%	2.29%
1970	826,000	32,240,827	1.67%	2.21%
1971	839,230	32,882,704	1.6%	1.99%
1972	852,053	33,505,406	1.53%	1.89%
1973	864,819	34,103,149	1.5%	1.78%
1974	878,042	34,692,266	1.53%	1.73%
1975	892,000	35,280,725	1.59%	1.7%
1976	906,507	35,848,523	1.63%	1.61%
1977	921,379	36,411,795	1.64%	1.57%
1978	933,499	36,969,185	1.32%	1.53%
1979	949,888	37,534,236	1.76%	1.53%
1980	966,039	38,123,775	1.7%	1.57%
1981	980,462	38,723,248	1.49%	1.57%
1982	992,521	39,326,352	1.23%	1.56%
1983	1,001,691	39,910,403	0.92%	1.49%
1984	1,012,221	40,405,956	1.05%	1.24%
1985	1,020,528	40,805,744	0.82%	0.99%
1986	1,028,360	41,213,674	0.77%	1%
1987	1,036,082	41,621,690	0.75%	0.99%
1988	1,043,239	42,031,247	0.69%	0.98%
1989	1,051,260	42,449,038	0.77%	0.99%
1990	1,058,775	42,869,283	0.71%	0.99%
1991	1,070,266	43,295,704	1.09%	0.99%
1992	1,084,441	43,747,962	1.32%	1.04%
1993	1,097,374	44,194,628	1.19%	1.02%
1994	1,112,846	44,641,540	1.41%	1.01%
1995	1,122,457	45,092,991	0.86%	1.01%
1996	1,133,996	45,524,681	1.03%	0.96%
1997	1,148,284	45,953,580	1.26%	0.94%
1998	1,160,421	46,286,503	1.06%	0.72%
1999	1,175,267	46,616,677	1.28%	0.71%
2000	1,186,873	47,008,111	0.99%	0.84%
2001	1,196,287	47,370,164	0.79%	0.77%
2002	1,204,621	47,644,736	0.7%	0.58%
2003	1,213,370	47,892,330	0.73%	0.52%
2004	1,221,003	48,082,519	0.63%	0.4%
2005	1,228,254	48,184,561	0.59%	0.21%
2006	1,233,996	48,438,292	0.47%	0.53%
2007	1,239,630	48,683,638	0.46%	0.51%
2008	1,244,121	49,054,708	0.36%	0.76%
2009	1,247,429	49,307,835	0.27%	0.52%
2010	1,250,400	49,554,112	0.24%	0.5%
2011	1,252,404	49,936,638	0.16%	0.77%
2012	1,255,882	50,199,853	0.28%	0.53%
2013	1,258,927	50,428,893	0.24%	0.46%
2014	1,261,208	50,746,659	0.18%	0.63%
2015	1,262,879	51,014,947	0.13%	0.53%
2016	1,263,747	51,217,803	0.07%	0.4%
2017	1,264,887	51,361,911	0.09%	0.28%
2018	1,265,577	51,585,058	0.05%	0.43%
2019	1,265,985	51,764,822	0.03%	0.35%
2020	1,266,014	51,836,239	0.002%	0.14%
2021	1,266,334	51,769,539	0.03%	-0.13%
2022	1,262,523	51,672,569	-0.3%	-0.19%
2023	1,248,647	51,712,619	-1.1%	0.08%
2024	1,245,779	51,751,065	-0.23%	0.07%
2025	1,242,950	51,700,480	-0.23%	-0.1%
2026	1,239,793	51,633,793	-0.25%	-0.13%
2027	1,236,435	51,552,198	-0.27%	-0.16%
2028	1,232,914	51,456,707	-0.28%	-0.19%
2029	1,229,227	51,347,230	-0.3%	-0.21%
2030	1,225,457	51,221,713	-0.31%	-0.24%
2031	1,221,502	51,081,220	-0.32%	-0.27%
2032	1,217,208	50,924,233	-0.35%	-0.31%
2033	1,212,606	50,747,132	-0.38%	-0.35%
2034	1,207,685	50,549,508	-0.41%	-0.39%
2035	1,202,449	50,333,286	-0.43%	-0.43%
2036	1,196,894	50,098,951	-0.46%	-0.47%
2037	1,191,031	49,845,669	-0.49%	-0.51%
2038	1,184,867	49,573,234	-0.52%	-0.55%
2039	1,178,313	49,283,770	-0.55%	-0.58%
2040	1,171,352	48,980,369	-0.59%	-0.62%
2041	1,164,041	48,661,905	-0.62%	-0.65%
2042	1,156,420	48,331,004	-0.65%	-0.68%
2043	1,148,461	47,990,085	-0.69%	-0.71%
2044	1,140,167	47,634,183	-0.72%	-0.74%
2045	1,131,600	47,263,526	-0.75%	-0.78%
2046	1,122,728	46,881,228	-0.78%	-0.81%
2047	1,113,607	46,482,133	-0.81%	-0.85%
2048	1,104,261	46,063,595	-0.84%	-0.9%
2049	1,094,728	45,626,805	-0.86%	-0.95%
2050	1,085,083	45,172,356	-0.88%	-1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mauritius increased by 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth), while South Korea gained 2,779,511 people (a 5.74% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mauritius lost -23,954 (a 1.9% decline), while South Korea's population increased by 415,990 (a 0.81% growth).

Mauritius was ranked 151st most populous country in 2006 and is 157th in 2026. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2006 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.5% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.