Mayotte Population Pyramid 2026

Mayotte
2026
Population: 347,536

Year

-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

Country

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Mayotte in 2026

In 2026, Mayotte has an estimated population of 347,536 people. A decade earlier, in 2016, the population was 255,872; it has grown by 35.8% since.

With a median age of 18.4 years, Mayotte has a youth dependency ratio of 76.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.2 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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
347,536
Median age
18.4
0-14 %
42.1%
65+ %
2.9%
Child dependency
76.6
Old-age dependency
5.2
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 347,536 18.4
Seychelles 134,959 35.6
Réunion 886,298 39.4
Comoros 899,010 21.8
Djibouti 1,199,460 26.3
How many people live in Mayotte in 2026?
Mayotte has an estimated population of 347,536 in 2026.
Is the population of Mayotte increasing or decreasing?
Mayotte's population grew 35.8% 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 18.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Mayotte?
2.9% of Mayotte's population is 65 or older, and 42.1% is under 15.
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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