Urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives

Maldives: Urban and rural population 2050 was 221,666 in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
221,666
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
159th
of 238 countries
All-time high
308,886
in 2022
All-time low
66,450
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives, 1950–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives stood at 221,666.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives peaked at 308,886 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66,450, in 1950.

Maldives ranks 159th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 72,197 66,450 78,971 10
1960s 92,117 80,826 105,663 10
1970s 117,157 108,543 125,136 10
1980s 141,820 127,216 161,459 10
1990s 187,176 166,656 202,508 10
2000s 207,225 202,024 221,601 10
2010s 259,868 228,148 292,398 10
2020s 303,204 296,978 308,886 10
2030s 283,290 270,160 294,807 10
2040s 248,277 227,214 266,781 10
2050s 221,666 221,666 221,666 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 156 New Zealand 306,014 compare
  2. 157 Fiji 296,416 compare
  3. 158 Belize 294,390 compare
  4. 160 Samoa 217,564 compare
  5. 161 Netherlands 206,288 compare
  6. 162 Gabon 200,229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Maldives was 221,666 in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 308,886 in 2022.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 66,450 in 1950.
How does Maldives rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Maldives ranks 159th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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