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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mauritius	Spain	Mauritius	Spain
1960	680,331	30,455,000	-	-
1961	680,757	30,739,250	0.06%	0.93%
1962	700,349	31,023,366	2.88%	0.92%
1963	718,861	31,296,651	2.64%	0.88%
1964	736,381	31,609,195	2.44%	1%
1965	753,000	31,954,292	2.26%	1.09%
1966	768,813	32,283,194	2.1%	1.03%
1967	783,917	32,682,947	1.96%	1.24%
1968	798,413	33,113,134	1.85%	1.32%
1969	812,405	33,441,054	1.75%	0.99%
1970	826,000	33,814,531	1.67%	1.12%
1971	839,230	34,224,490	1.6%	1.21%
1972	852,053	34,604,469	1.53%	1.11%
1973	864,819	34,988,947	1.5%	1.11%
1974	878,042	35,373,335	1.53%	1.1%
1975	892,000	35,757,900	1.59%	1.09%
1976	906,507	36,137,812	1.63%	1.06%
1977	921,379	36,511,638	1.64%	1.03%
1978	933,499	36,864,898	1.32%	0.97%
1979	949,888	37,191,330	1.76%	0.89%
1980	966,039	37,491,165	1.7%	0.81%
1981	980,462	37,758,631	1.49%	0.71%
1982	992,521	37,986,012	1.23%	0.6%
1983	1,001,691	38,171,525	0.92%	0.49%
1984	1,012,221	38,330,364	1.05%	0.42%
1985	1,020,528	38,469,512	0.82%	0.36%
1986	1,028,360	38,584,624	0.77%	0.3%
1987	1,036,082	38,684,815	0.75%	0.26%
1988	1,043,239	38,766,939	0.69%	0.21%
1989	1,051,260	38,827,764	0.77%	0.16%
1990	1,058,775	38,867,322	0.71%	0.1%
1991	1,070,266	38,966,376	1.09%	0.25%
1992	1,084,441	39,157,685	1.32%	0.49%
1993	1,097,374	39,361,262	1.19%	0.52%
1994	1,112,846	39,549,108	1.41%	0.48%
1995	1,122,457	39,724,050	0.86%	0.44%
1996	1,133,996	39,889,852	1.03%	0.42%
1997	1,148,284	40,057,389	1.26%	0.42%
1998	1,160,421	40,223,509	1.06%	0.41%
1999	1,175,267	40,386,875	1.28%	0.41%
2000	1,186,873	40,567,864	0.99%	0.45%
2001	1,196,287	40,850,412	0.79%	0.7%
2002	1,204,621	41,431,558	0.7%	1.42%
2003	1,213,370	42,187,645	0.73%	1.82%
2004	1,221,003	42,921,895	0.63%	1.74%
2005	1,228,254	43,653,155	0.59%	1.7%
2006	1,233,996	44,397,319	0.47%	1.7%
2007	1,239,630	45,226,803	0.46%	1.87%
2008	1,244,121	45,954,106	0.36%	1.61%
2009	1,247,429	46,362,946	0.27%	0.89%
2010	1,250,400	46,576,897	0.24%	0.46%
2011	1,252,404	46,742,697	0.16%	0.36%
2012	1,255,882	46,773,055	0.28%	0.06%
2013	1,258,927	46,604,197	0.24%	-0.36%
2014	1,261,208	46,460,733	0.18%	-0.31%
2015	1,262,879	46,422,303	0.13%	-0.08%
2016	1,263,747	46,458,139	0.07%	0.08%
2017	1,264,887	46,571,232	0.09%	0.24%
2018	1,265,577	46,782,011	0.05%	0.45%
2019	1,265,985	47,118,501	0.03%	0.72%
2020	1,266,014	47,359,424	0.002%	0.51%
2021	1,266,334	47,443,821	0.03%	0.18%
2022	1,262,523	47,786,102	-0.3%	0.72%
2023	1,261,041	48,347,910	-0.12%	1.18%
2024	1,259,509	48,807,137	-0.12%	0.95%
2025	1,256,649	48,786,181	-0.23%	-0.04%
2026	1,253,457	48,746,279	-0.25%	-0.08%
2027	1,250,062	48,696,847	-0.27%	-0.1%
2028	1,246,502	48,642,132	-0.28%	-0.11%
2029	1,242,774	48,578,166	-0.3%	-0.13%
2030	1,238,963	48,501,513	-0.31%	-0.16%
2031	1,234,965	48,412,854	-0.32%	-0.18%
2032	1,230,623	48,321,195	-0.35%	-0.19%
2033	1,225,970	48,230,054	-0.38%	-0.19%
2034	1,220,995	48,136,421	-0.41%	-0.19%
2035	1,215,701	48,036,650	-0.43%	-0.21%
2036	1,210,085	47,929,957	-0.46%	-0.22%
2037	1,204,158	47,819,257	-0.49%	-0.23%
2038	1,197,926	47,706,580	-0.52%	-0.24%
2039	1,191,299	47,588,878	-0.55%	-0.25%
2040	1,184,262	47,463,597	-0.59%	-0.26%
2041	1,176,870	47,332,618	-0.62%	-0.28%
2042	1,169,165	47,194,588	-0.65%	-0.29%
2043	1,161,119	47,052,293	-0.69%	-0.3%
2044	1,152,733	46,902,636	-0.72%	-0.32%
2045	1,144,071	46,738,565	-0.75%	-0.35%
2046	1,135,101	46,564,383	-0.78%	-0.37%
2047	1,125,881	46,381,681	-0.81%	-0.39%
2048	1,116,431	46,190,642	-0.84%	-0.41%
2049	1,106,794	45,985,428	-0.86%	-0.44%
2050	1,097,042	45,769,362	-0.88%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mauritius increased by 34,625 people (a 2.82% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mauritius lost -6,230 (a 0.49% decline), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Mauritius was ranked 151st most populous country in 2005 and is 157th in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.