Total population in Maldives (1975 - 2025)

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Historical Trend

Total population over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% Change
2025529.68K persons+1.88K persons+0.36%
2024527.80K persons+1.80K persons+0.34%
2023525.99K persons+1.89K persons+0.36%
2022524.11K persons+7.95K persons+1.54%
2021516.15K persons+14.04K persons+2.80%
2020502.12K persons+14.39K persons+2.95%
2019487.73K persons+14.63K persons+3.09%
2018473.10K persons+14.81K persons+3.23%
2017458.29K persons+14.98K persons+3.38%
2016443.31K persons+15.15K persons+3.54%
2015428.15K persons+14.54K persons+3.51%
2014413.62K persons+13.55K persons+3.39%
2013400.07K persons+13.25K persons+3.43%
2012386.82K persons+13.14K persons+3.52%
2011373.67K persons+12.88K persons+3.57%
2010360.79K persons+12.52K persons+3.59%
2009348.27K persons+12.11K persons+3.60%
2008336.17K persons+11.69K persons+3.60%
2007324.48K persons+10.63K persons+3.39%
2006313.85K persons+7.42K persons+2.42%
2005306.43K persons+5.02K persons+1.66%
2004301.41K persons+4.92K persons+1.66%
2003296.49K persons+4.88K persons+1.67%
2002291.62K persons+4.85K persons+1.69%
2001286.77K persons+4.75K persons+1.68%
2000282.02K persons+4.61K persons+1.66%
1999277.41K persons+4.69K persons+1.72%
1998272.72K persons+5.01K persons+1.87%
1997267.71K persons+5.36K persons+2.04%
1996262.35K persons+5.70K persons+2.22%
1995256.65K persons+5.83K persons+2.32%
1994250.82K persons+5.94K persons+2.42%
1993244.88K persons+6.34K persons+2.66%
1992238.54K persons+6.74K persons+2.91%
1991231.80K persons+7.04K persons+3.13%
1990224.76K persons+7.02K persons+3.23%
1989217.74K persons+6.85K persons+3.25%
1988210.88K persons+6.94K persons+3.40%
1987203.94K persons+7.01K persons+3.56%
1986196.94K persons+6.77K persons+3.56%
1985190.17K persons+5.97K persons+3.24%
1984184.20K persons+5.07K persons+2.83%
1983179.13K persons+4.80K persons+2.75%
1982174.33K persons+4.80K persons+2.83%
1981169.53K persons+4.70K persons+2.85%
1980164.84K persons+4.47K persons+2.79%
1979160.36K persons+4.20K persons+2.69%
1978156.16K persons+4.23K persons+2.78%
1977151.93K persons+4.40K persons+2.99%
1976147.53K persons+4.37K persons+3.05%
1975143.16K persons
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