Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives
Maldives: Refugee population by country or territory of origin was 76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
76
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
157th
of 202 countries
All-time high
82
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 76 for refugee population by country or territory of origin in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives peaked at 82 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Maldives ranks 157th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 10 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 21 | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 30 | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 39 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 58 | +48.7% |
| 2017 | 64 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 74 | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 78 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 70 | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 76 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.67 | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.1 | 16 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.2 | 70 | 82 | 5 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.378 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5 21,159 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Maldives was 76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Maldives rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Maldives ranks 157th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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