Total population by age (35 years old) in Maldives
Maldives: Total population by age was 4.94 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
4.94
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
176th
of 234 countries
All-time high
13.98
in 2025
All-time low
4.93
in 2039
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Total population by age in Maldives, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Maldives is 4.94, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Maldives peaked at 13.98 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.93, in 2039.
Maldives ranks 176th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Total population by age in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.97 | — |
| 2025 | 13.98 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 13.93 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 13.85 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 13.66 | -1.3% |
| 2029 | 13.27 | -2.8% |
| 2030 | 12.6 | -5.1% |
| 2031 | 11.64 | -7.7% |
| 2032 | 10.39 | -10.7% |
| 2033 | 8.99 | -13.5% |
| 2034 | 7.65 | -14.9% |
| 2035 | 6.54 | -14.5% |
| 2036 | 5.72 | -12.5% |
| 2037 | 5.2 | -9.2% |
| 2038 | 4.94 | -4.9% |
| 2039 | 4.93 | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 5.14 | +4.2% |
| 2041 | 5.54 | +7.7% |
| 2042 | 6.1 | +10.1% |
| 2043 | 6.75 | +10.8% |
| 2044 | 7.35 | +8.7% |
| 2045 | 7.76 | +5.6% |
| 2046 | 7.97 | +2.7% |
| 2047 | 7.99 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 7.85 | -1.7% |
| 2049 | 7.66 | -2.5% |
| 2050 | 7.46 | -2.6% |
| 2051 | 7.26 | -2.7% |
| 2052 | 7.07 | -2.6% |
| 2053 | 6.88 | -2.6% |
| 2054 | 6.68 | -2.9% |
| 2055 | 6.47 | -3.2% |
| 2056 | 6.25 | -3.4% |
| 2057 | 6.11 | -2.1% |
| 2058 | 6.01 | -1.7% |
| 2059 | 5.85 | -2.7% |
| 2060 | 5.68 | -2.9% |
| 2061 | 5.52 | -2.8% |
| 2062 | 5.37 | -2.7% |
| 2063 | 5.25 | -2.3% |
| 2064 | 5.16 | -1.8% |
| 2065 | 5.08 | -1.4% |
| 2066 | 5.04 | -1.0% |
| 2067 | 5.01 | -0.5% |
| 2068 | 5 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 5.03 | +0.4% |
| 2070 | 5.07 | +0.8% |
| 2071 | 5.12 | +1.0% |
| 2072 | 5.18 | +1.3% |
| 2073 | 5.26 | +1.5% |
| 2074 | 5.35 | +1.6% |
| 2075 | 5.43 | +1.6% |
| 2076 | 5.52 | +1.5% |
| 2077 | 5.6 | +1.4% |
| 2078 | 5.67 | +1.3% |
| 2079 | 5.72 | +1.0% |
| 2080 | 5.77 | +0.8% |
| 2081 | 5.81 | +0.6% |
| 2082 | 5.83 | +0.4% |
| 2083 | 5.83 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 5.82 | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 5.78 | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 5.73 | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 5.67 | -1.1% |
| 2088 | 5.6 | -1.2% |
| 2089 | 5.53 | -1.3% |
| 2090 | 5.46 | -1.4% |
| 2091 | 5.38 | -1.4% |
| 2092 | 5.31 | -1.4% |
| 2093 | 5.23 | -1.4% |
| 2094 | 5.17 | -1.2% |
| 2095 | 5.12 | -1.1% |
| 2096 | 5.06 | -1.0% |
| 2097 | 5.02 | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 4.98 | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 4.96 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 4.94 | -0.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 4.94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.14, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 4.94 is below the median for South Asia, which is 286.37, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 13.78 | 13.27 | 13.98 | 6 |
| 2030s | 7.86 | 4.93 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 2040s | 7.01 | 5.14 | 7.99 | 10 |
| 2050s | 6.6 | 5.85 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 2060s | 5.21 | 5 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 2070s | 5.39 | 5.07 | 5.72 | 10 |
| 2080s | 5.74 | 5.53 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 2090s | 5.17 | 4.96 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 2100s | 4.94 | 4.94 | 4.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More population data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.378 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 21,159 people (2100)
- Population density 1,583 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Maldives?
- Total population by age in Maldives was 4.94 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 13.98 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.93 in 2039.
- How does Maldives rank for total population by age?
- Maldives ranks 176th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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