Projected population under age 5 in Maldives
Maldives: Projected population under age 5 was 21,159 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
21,159
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
174th
of 236 countries
All-time high
29,680
in 2024
All-time low
21,159
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Maldives, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 21,159 for projected population under age 5 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Maldives peaked at 29,680 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,159, in 2100.
That places Maldives 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,680 | — |
| 2025 | 28,778 | -3.0% |
| 2026 | 27,951 | -2.9% |
| 2027 | 27,127 | -2.9% |
| 2028 | 26,301 | -3.0% |
| 2029 | 25,552 | -2.8% |
| 2030 | 24,908 | -2.5% |
| 2031 | 24,383 | -2.1% |
| 2032 | 23,985 | -1.6% |
| 2033 | 23,709 | -1.2% |
| 2034 | 23,552 | -0.7% |
| 2035 | 23,501 | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 23,553 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 23,700 | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 23,923 | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 24,209 | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 24,545 | +1.4% |
| 2041 | 24,902 | +1.5% |
| 2042 | 25,267 | +1.5% |
| 2043 | 25,621 | +1.4% |
| 2044 | 25,947 | +1.3% |
| 2045 | 26,233 | +1.1% |
| 2046 | 26,467 | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 26,643 | +0.7% |
| 2048 | 26,753 | +0.4% |
| 2049 | 26,792 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 26,749 | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 26,622 | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 26,416 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 26,145 | -1.0% |
| 2054 | 25,822 | -1.2% |
| 2055 | 25,472 | -1.4% |
| 2056 | 25,101 | -1.5% |
| 2057 | 24,718 | -1.5% |
| 2058 | 24,336 | -1.5% |
| 2059 | 23,963 | -1.5% |
| 2060 | 23,621 | -1.4% |
| 2061 | 23,314 | -1.3% |
| 2062 | 23,033 | -1.2% |
| 2063 | 22,793 | -1.0% |
| 2064 | 22,595 | -0.9% |
| 2065 | 22,444 | -0.7% |
| 2066 | 22,340 | -0.5% |
| 2067 | 22,281 | -0.3% |
| 2068 | 22,268 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 22,299 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 22,365 | +0.3% |
| 2071 | 22,457 | +0.4% |
| 2072 | 22,571 | +0.5% |
| 2073 | 22,701 | +0.6% |
| 2074 | 22,841 | +0.6% |
| 2075 | 22,977 | +0.6% |
| 2076 | 23,110 | +0.6% |
| 2077 | 23,229 | +0.5% |
| 2078 | 23,321 | +0.4% |
| 2079 | 23,391 | +0.3% |
| 2080 | 23,441 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 23,458 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 23,454 | -0.0% |
| 2083 | 23,420 | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 23,347 | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 23,244 | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 23,114 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 22,965 | -0.6% |
| 2088 | 22,797 | -0.7% |
| 2089 | 22,624 | -0.8% |
| 2090 | 22,444 | -0.8% |
| 2091 | 22,266 | -0.8% |
| 2092 | 22,095 | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 21,929 | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 21,778 | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 21,638 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 21,512 | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 21,396 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 21,297 | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 21,218 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 21,159 | -0.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 21,159 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 21,159 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.15 million, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 27,565 | 25,552 | 29,680 | 6 |
| 2030s | 23,942 | 23,501 | 24,908 | 10 |
| 2040s | 25,917 | 24,545 | 26,792 | 10 |
| 2050s | 25,534 | 23,963 | 26,749 | 10 |
| 2060s | 22,699 | 22,268 | 23,621 | 10 |
| 2070s | 22,896 | 22,365 | 23,391 | 10 |
| 2080s | 23,186 | 22,624 | 23,458 | 10 |
| 2090s | 21,757 | 21,218 | 22,444 | 10 |
| 2100s | 21,159 | 21,159 | 21,159 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.305 (2100)
- Population density 1,583 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.305 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Maldives?
- Projected population under age 5 in Maldives was 21,159 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 29,680 in 2024.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,159 in 2100.
- How does Maldives rank for projected population under age 5?
- Maldives ranks 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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