Mauritius Population Pyramid 1960

Mauritius
1960
Population: 680,330

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Mauritius in 1960

The population of Mauritius in 1960 was 680,331. A decade earlier, in 1950, the population was 525,559; it has grown by 29.4% since. The median age was 17.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 86.6 children under 15 and 5.8 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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