Population density of the capital city in Maldives
Maldives: Population density of the capital city was 12,166 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
12,166
World rank
15th
of 190 countries
All-time high
17,069
in 2020
All-time low
11,127
in 2030
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Maldives, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 12,166 for population density of the capital city in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Maldives peaked at 17,069 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,127, in 2030.
That places Maldives 15th out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 15,912 | 14,754 | 17,069 | 2 |
| 2030s | 11,298 | 11,127 | 11,470 | 2 |
| 2040s | 12,034 | 11,840 | 12,227 | 2 |
| 2050s | 12,665 | 12,569 | 12,761 | 2 |
| 2060s | 12,841 | 12,821 | 12,862 | 2 |
| 2070s | 12,735 | 12,699 | 12,771 | 2 |
| 2080s | 12,462 | 12,376 | 12,547 | 2 |
| 2090s | 12,226 | 12,169 | 12,282 | 2 |
| 2100s | 12,166 | 12,166 | 12,166 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 12 Ethiopia 14,123 compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 13,740 compare
- 14 India 13,675 compare
- 16 Mauritania 11,436 compare
- 17 Syrian Arab Republic 11,248 compare
- 18 Kuwait 10,994 compare
More population data for Maldives
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.305 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 21,159 (2100)
- Population density 1,583 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.305 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.1872 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.56 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.56 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Maldives?
- Population density of the capital city in Maldives was 12,166 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 17,069 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,127 in 2030.
- How does Maldives rank for population density of the capital city?
- Maldives ranks 15th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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