Mayotte population (2026)
The population of Mayotte is 347,536 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Mayotte ranks #181 of 236 countries and territories and holds <0.01% of the world population. The population is growing by 3.04% a year (+10,525 people). The median age is 18.3 years, women have 4.43 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 76.6 years. Population density is 929 people per km² of land. The capital is Mamoudzou.
Population of Mayotte, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 645,426 | +2.17% | 23.5 | 3.27 | 80.9 | <0.01% |
| 2045 | 574,854 | +2.44% | 22.4 | 3.46 | 80.0 | <0.01% |
| 2040 | 508,067 | +2.50% | 21.5 | 3.67 | 79.1 | <0.01% |
| 2035 | 447,061 | +2.60% | 20.5 | 3.91 | 78.2 | <0.01% |
| 2030 | 390,534 | +2.80% | 19.3 | 4.19 | 77.4 | <0.01% |
| 2026 | 347,536 | +3.04% | 18.3 | 4.43 | 76.6 | <0.01% |
| 2025 | 337,011 | +3.12% | 18.1 | 4.5 | 76.4 | <0.01% |
| 2024 | 326,506 | +3.22% | 18.0 | 4.56 | 76.2 | <0.01% |
| 2023 | 316,016 | +3.31% | 17.8 | 4.62 | 76.1 | <0.01% |
| 2022 | 305,268 | +3.61% | 17.7 | 4.66 | 75.1 | <0.01% |
| 2020 | 284,370 | +3.31% | 17.7 | 4.17 | 74.2 | <0.01% |
| 2015 | 245,580 | +4.11% | 17.4 | 4.67 | 76.9 | <0.01% |
| 2010 | 207,422 | +2.68% | 17.4 | 4.43 | 78.3 | <0.01% |
| 2005 | 179,601 | +2.81% | 17.7 | 4.5 | 77.1 | <0.01% |
| 2000 | 156,492 | +4.01% | 17.9 | 4.96 | 76.4 | <0.01% |
| 1995 | 122,576 | +6.16% | 17.8 | 5.59 | 75.1 | <0.01% |
| 1990 | 89,592 | +6.00% | 16.7 | 6.05 | 73.6 | <0.01% |
| 1985 | 65,588 | +5.52% | 15.5 | 6.69 | 71.9 | <0.01% |
| 1980 | 50,146 | +5.33% | 14.8 | 7.32 | 69.8 | <0.01% |
| 1975 | 40,968 | +3.27% | 14.7 | 7.53 | 67.0 | <0.01% |
| 1970 | 35,096 | +2.76% | 15.2 | 7.37 | 63.6 | <0.01% |
| 1965 | 30,180 | +3.28% | 15.4 | 7.11 | 59.2 | <0.01% |
| 1960 | 25,992 | +2.80% | 15.8 | 6.98 | 54.4 | <0.01% |
| 1955 | 22,824 | +2.41% | 18.1 | 6.87 | 48.7 | <0.01% |
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Nearby countries: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, Tanzania