Data as of May 5, 2026
Mayotte
AfricaMicrostate
At only 374 km², Mayotte is remarkably compact. There's more here than meets the eye.
At only 374 km², Mayotte is remarkably compact. Smaller than many cities, this territory packs a lot into a tiny footprint. There's more here than meets the eye.
-12.8, 45.2 - Africa
Area
374 km²
Pop.
Known
Stats
7
Reality brief
Mayotte is a country in Africa an area of 374 km².
Short factual summary generated from the same country data used in game rounds.
Core numbers
Stats worth knowing
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Life Expectancy
76.1 years#110globally
Average number of years a newborn would be expected to live if current mortality patterns stayed the same, from Our World in Data.
Official Languages Count
3.0#39globally
Count of official languages listed for the country in Wikidata.
Capital Elevation
26 m#141globally
Elevation in meters of the country's Wikidata-listed capital city; countries with multiple listed capitals use the highest listed capital elevation.
Median Age
16.8 years#226globally
The age that splits the population in half: half are younger, half are older. UN WPP estimate as of 1 July 2023.
Time Zones Count
1.0 time zones#248globally
Count of time zones listed for the country in Wikidata.
Airports
1.0#237globally
Large, medium, and small airport records by country from the open OurAirports dataset.
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Health & Survival1 statsBest: #110
Life Expectancy
Demographics1 statsBest: #226
Median Age
Infrastructure1 statsBest: #237
Airports
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Mayotte
#110 in Life Expectancy
Average number of years a newborn would be expected to live if current mortality patterns stayed the same, from Our World in Data.
Top half globally
76.1 years
Frequently Asked Questions about Mayotte
What continent is Mayotte in?
Mayotte is located in Africa. It has an area of 374 km².
What is Mayotte known for in global statistics?
Mayotte ranks particularly high in Life Expectancy (#110), Official Languages Count (#39), Capital Elevation (#141).