Growth and structure of the population in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Port-Louis (9A202)

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Paru le :27/06/2024

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
Age 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 5 440 100,0 5 840 100,0 5 576 100,0
0 to 14 years old 1 238 22,8 1 175 20,1 907 16,3
15 to 29 years old 970 17,8 1 054 18,1 851 15,3
30 to 44 years old 1 112 20,4 980 16,8 902 16,2
45 to 59 years old 1 088 20,0 1 301 22,3 1 303 23,4
60 to 74 years old 650 11,9 830 14,2 1 095 19,6
75 and over 382 7,0 499 8,5 518 9,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range
2010 2015 2021
0 to 14 years old 22,8 20,1 16,3
15 to 29 years old 17,8 18,1 15,3
30 to 44 years old 20,4 16,8 16,2
45 to 59 years old 20,0 22,3 23,4
60 to 74 years old 11,9 14,2 19,6
75 and over 7,0 8,5 9,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)
1968(*) 1975(*) 1982 1990 1999 2010 2015 2021
Population 6 779 6 968 6 653 5 641 5 580 5 440 5 840 5 576
Average density (inhab / km²) 153,2 157,5 150,4 127,5 126,1 123,0 132,0 126,0
  • (*) 1967 and 1974 for overseas departments (DOM)
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2024.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings.

POP T2D - Historical demographic indicators since 1968

POP T2D - Historical demographic indicators since 1968
1968 to 1975 1975 to 1982 1982 to 1990 1990 to 1999 1999 to 2010 2010 to 2015 2015 to 2021
Average annual change in population in % 0,4 –0,6 –2,0 –0,1 –0,2 1,4 –0,8
due to the natural balance in % 1,0 0,8 0,9 0,8 nd 0,3 0,1
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % –0,6 –1,5 –2,9 –0,9 –0,8 1,2 –0,8
Natality rate (‰) 16,5 14,1 15,5 14,6 13,9 12,1 nd
Mortality rate (‰) 6,8 5,6 6,4 6,8 8,4 9,4 nd
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2024.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings - Civil status.

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2021

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2021
Age Male % Female %
Altogether 2 589 100,0 2 987 100,0
0 to 14 years old 450 17,4 456 15,3
15 to 29 years old 408 15,7 444 14,9
30 to 44 years old 376 14,5 526 17,6
45 to 59 years old 605 23,4 698 23,4
60 to 74 years old 541 20,9 554 18,6
75 to 89 years old 187 7,2 255 8,6
90 years and over 22 0,9 53 1,8
0 to 19 years old 643 24,8 654 21,9
20 to 64 years old 1 427 55,1 1 665 55,8
65 and over 519 20,0 667 22,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study
Home adress 2015 % 2021 %
People one year old and over, previously living: 5 787 100,0 5 542 100,0
In the same house 5 308 91,7 5 172 93,3
In another house in the same town 179 3,1 195 3,5
In another town 301 5,2 175 3,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2015, RP2021 main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %
In another house in the same town In another town
1 to 14 years old 55,7 44,3
15 to 24 years old 32,9 67,1
25 to 54 years old 58,1 41,9
55 years old and over 48,4 51,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

  • Source: Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification
socioprofessional classification 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 4 170 100,0 4 671 100,0 4 682 100,0
Farmer operators 131 3,1 81 1,7 115 2,5
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 151 3,6 191 4,1 137 2,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 80 1,9 150 3,2 95 2,0
Middle-level occupations 390 9,4 427 9,1 376 8,0
Services employee 684 16,4 869 18,6 747 15,9
Blue-collar workers 481 11,5 597 12,8 430 9,2
Retirees 947 22,7 1 067 22,8 1 264 27,0
Other people with no professional activity 1 305 31,3 1 288 27,6 1 517 32,4
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2021

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2021
socioprofessional classification Male Female Share in % of the population aged
15 to 24 years old 25 to 54 years old 55 years and over
Altogether 2 143 2 539 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 89 27 0,0 4,1 1,6
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 111 26 0,0 5,6 1,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 46 50 0,0 2,4 2,3
Middle-level occupations 120 256 3,3 13,2 4,5
Services employee 150 596 9,6 25,9 8,3
Blue-collar workers 378 52 5,9 15,8 3,8
Retirees 625 640 0,0 0,5 59,4
Other people without professional activity 624 893 81,2 32,5 19,0
  • Source: Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.