Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
In , Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 12.28.
That's up 4.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Mauritius ranks #71 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 12.28
- Trough
- 5.44
- 1-year change
- +4.6%
- 5-year change
- +26.6%
- +4.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +70.5%
- +5.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) |
|---|---|
| 12.2841 | |
| 11.7424 | |
| 11.2310 | |
| 10.7475 | |
| 10.2260 | |
| 9.6993 | |
| 9.1887 | |
| 8.6758 | |
| 8.1606 | |
| 7.6592 |
About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 12.28, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
- Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 4.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
- In 2024, Mauritius ranked #71 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
- How does Mauritius's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Mauritius is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
- What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
- Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.