Djibouti vs Mauritius: Population, total
Djibouti
1.18 million
in 2025
Mauritius
1.24 million
in 2025
Djibouti rank
161st
Mauritius rank
160th
Population, total over time
- Djibouti
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.24 million against 1.18 million in Djibouti, a difference of 59,660.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 161st and Mauritius ranks 160th of 218 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,010 | 743,323 | 635,312 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 211,743 | 886,342 | 674,599 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 407,065 | 1.01 million | 606,175 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 645,440 | 1.12 million | 470,974 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 832,757 | 1.22 million | 388,801 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 1.26 million | 249,541 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 1.26 million | 110,625 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Djibouti or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.24 million against 1.18 million in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Djibouti and Mauritius?
- 59,660, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritius?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Mauritius rank globally for population, total?
- Djibouti ranks 161st and Mauritius ranks 160th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.