Maldives — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 74,000 1
1951 75,000 1
1952 77,000
1953 78,000
1954 79,000
1955 81,000
1956 83,000
1957 85,000
1958 87,000
1959 89,000
1960 91,000
1961 93,000
1962 95,000
1963 98,000
1964 100,000 1
1965 104,000
1966 108,000
1967 112,000
1968 116,000
1969 119,000
1970 123,000
1971 127,000 1
1972 130,000
1973 134,000
1974 138,000
1975 143,000
1976 147,000
1977 151,000 1
1978 156,000
1979 160,000
1980 164,000
1981 169,000
1982 174,000
1983 179,000 1
1984 184,000
1985 190,000
1986 196,000
1987 203,000 1
1988 210,000
1989 217,000
1990 224,000
1991 231,000 1
1992 238,000
1993 244,000
1994 250,000 1
1995 256,000
1996 262,000
1997 267,000
1998 272,000
1999 277,000 1
2000 282,000
2001 286,000
2002 291,000
2003 296,000
2004 301,000 1
2005 306,000
2006 313,000
2007 324,000
2008 336,000 1
2009 348,000
2010 360,000 1
2011 373,000
2012 386,000 1
2013 400,000 1
2014 413,000
2015 428,000 1
2016 443,000
2017 458,000 1
2018 473,000
2019 487,000 1
2020 502,000 1
2021 516,000
2022 524,000
2023 525,000 1
2024 527,000
2025 529,000 1
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