Mayotte Population Pyramid 1974

Mayotte
1974
Population: 39,650

Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

Country

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Mayotte in 1974

In 1974, Mayotte had a total population of 39,650 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 35.7%, up from 29,225 in 1964.

The median age was 14.8 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 109.3 children under 15 and 7.0 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Population
39,650
Median age
14.8
0-14 %
50.5%
65+ %
3.2%
Child dependency
109.3
Old-age dependency
7.0
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
645,426
Population 2100
1,375,551
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
306090120
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

140,554 immigrants live in Mayotte, 43.0% of the population.

Comoros111,502
France18,736
Madagascar10,316
Where emigrants live (2024)

6,933 people born in Mayotte live in other countries.

Réunion6,933
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Mayotte 39,650 14.8
Seychelles 59,740 18.7
Djibouti 192,614 17.4
Comoros 278,075 16.9
Réunion 502,828 19.1
What was the population of Mayotte in 1974?
Mayotte had a population of 39,650 in 1974.
Is the population of Mayotte increasing or decreasing?
Mayotte's population grew 35.7% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 645,426 by 2050.
How old is the population of Mayotte?
The median age in Mayotte is 14.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Mayotte?
In Mayotte, 50.5% of people are under 15 and 3.2% are 65 or older.
What shape is Mayotte's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Mayotte's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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