Population of Maldives

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	09 Jun 2024

The current population of Maldives is 529,331 as of April 19, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Maldives is projected at 517,887, or 518k, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Maldives is projected at 521,021, or 521k people for the year 2023.

Maldives ranks 175th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Maldives is ranked 50th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

Maldives population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	524,929	523,787	-2,284	-0.436	0.007
2023	522,645	521,021	-3,247	-0.623	0.006
2024	519,398	517,887	-3,022	-0.584	0.006
2025	516,376	515,223	-2,305	-0.447	0.006
2026	514,071	513,362	-1,417	-0.276	0.006
2027	512,654	512,284	-739	-0.144	0.006
2028	511,915	511,718	-394	-0.077	0.006
2029	511,521	511,725	408	0.080	0.006
2030	511,929	512,683	1,508	0.294	0.006
2031	513,437	514,714	2,554	0.496	0.006
2032	515,991	517,587	3,193	0.617	0.006
2033	519,184	520,779	3,190	0.613	0.006
2034	522,374	523,920	3,093	0.590	0.006
2035	525,467	526,981	3,028	0.575	0.006
2036	528,495	529,986	2,982	0.563	0.006
2037	531,477	532,965	2,975	0.558	0.006
2038	534,452	535,943	2,983	0.557	0.006
2039	537,435	538,923	2,977	0.552	0.006
2040	540,412	541,917	3,010	0.555	0.006
2041	543,422	544,920	2,996	0.550	0.006
2042	546,418	547,913	2,989	0.546	0.006
2043	549,407	550,899	2,984	0.542	0.006
2044	552,391	553,876	2,971	0.536	0.006
2045	555,362	556,821	2,917	0.524	0.006
2046	558,279	559,692	2,826	0.505	0.006
2047	561,105	562,457	2,705	0.481	0.006
2048	563,810	565,094	2,568	0.454	0.006
2049	566,378	567,593	2,431	0.428	0.006
2050	568,809	569,909	2,200	0.386	0.006
2051	571,009	572,011	2,004	0.350	0.006
2052	573,013	573,870	1,714	0.299	0.006
2053	574,727	575,462	1,469	0.255	0.006
2054	576,196	576,766	1,140	0.198	0.006
2055	577,336	577,761	851	0.147	0.006
2056	578,187	578,462	549	0.095	0.006
2057	578,736	578,857	242	0.042	0.006
2058	578,978	578,942	-71	-0.012	0.006
2059	578,907	578,717	-380	-0.066	0.006
2060	578,527	578,184	-686	-0.119	0.006
2061	577,841	577,365	-952	-0.165	0.006
2062	576,889	576,271	-1,236	-0.214	0.006
2063	575,653	574,889	-1,528	-0.266	0.006
2064	574,125	573,237	-1,776	-0.310	0.006
2065	572,349	571,356	-1,987	-0.348	0.006
2066	570,362	569,249	-2,226	-0.391	0.006
2067	568,136	566,929	-2,414	-0.426	0.006
2068	565,722	564,418	-2,607	-0.462	0.006
2069	563,115	561,735	-2,760	-0.491	0.005
2070	560,355	558,896	-2,918	-0.522	0.005
2071	557,437	555,898	-3,078	-0.554	0.005
2072	554,359	552,756	-3,206	-0.580	0.005
2073	551,153	549,506	-3,294	-0.599	0.005
2074	547,859	546,163	-3,392	-0.621	0.005
2075	544,467	542,722	-3,489	-0.643	0.005
2076	540,978	539,198	-3,560	-0.660	0.005
2077	537,418	535,603	-3,630	-0.678	0.005
2078	533,788	531,947	-3,682	-0.692	0.005
2079	530,106	528,254	-3,705	-0.701	0.005
2080	526,401	524,540	-3,722	-0.710	0.005
2081	522,679	520,833	-3,691	-0.709	0.005
2082	518,988	517,152	-3,672	-0.710	0.005
2083	515,316	513,499	-3,635	-0.708	0.005
2084	511,681	509,901	-3,559	-0.698	0.005
2085	508,122	506,395	-3,454	-0.682	0.005
2086	504,668	503,002	-3,332	-0.662	0.005
2087	501,336	499,728	-3,215	-0.643	0.005
2088	498,121	496,594	-3,054	-0.615	0.005
2089	495,067	493,595	-2,944	-0.596	0.005
2090	492,123	490,755	-2,737	-0.558	0.005
2091	489,386	488,081	-2,610	-0.535	0.005
2092	486,776	485,558	-2,437	-0.502	0.005
2093	484,339	483,190	-2,297	-0.475	0.005
2094	482,042	480,954	-2,175	-0.452	0.005
2095	479,867	478,839	-2,057	-0.430	0.005
2096	477,810	476,818	-1,983	-0.416	0.005
2097	475,827	474,885	-1,883	-0.397	0.005
2098	473,944	473,031	-1,825	-0.386	0.005
2099	472,119	471,225	-1,788	-0.379	0.005
2100	470,331	469,441	-1,780	-0.379	0.005

Maldives population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	73,839	74,484	1,291	1.733	0.003
1951	75,130	75,816	1,372	1.810	0.003
1952	76,502	77,211	1,418	1.837	0.003
1953	77,920	78,659	1,479	1.880	0.003
1954	79,399	80,193	1,588	1.980	0.003
1955	80,987	81,823	1,672	2.044	0.003
1956	82,659	83,559	1,801	2.155	0.003
1957	84,460	85,417	1,914	2.241	0.003
1958	86,374	87,387	2,026	2.319	0.003
1959	88,400	89,459	2,117	2.367	0.003
1960	90,517	91,650	2,265	2.471	0.003
1961	92,782	93,952	2,340	2.491	0.003
1962	95,122	96,332	2,420	2.512	0.003
1963	97,542	98,775	2,466	2.497	0.003
1964	100,008	101,241	2,466	2.436	0.003
1965	102,474	104,566	4,183	4.001	0.003
1966	106,657	108,713	4,111	3.782	0.003
1967	110,768	112,547	3,559	3.162	0.003
1968	114,327	116,049	3,444	2.968	0.003
1969	117,771	119,569	3,596	3.008	0.003
1970	121,367	123,243	3,751	3.044	0.003
1971	125,118	127,066	3,896	3.066	0.003
1972	129,014	130,990	3,953	3.018	0.003
1973	132,967	134,940	3,946	2.924	0.003
1974	136,913	138,944	4,061	2.923	0.003
1975	140,974	143,126	4,304	3.007	0.004
1976	145,278	147,468	4,379	2.970	0.004
1977	149,657	151,792	4,269	2.813	0.004
1978	153,926	156,025	4,198	2.691	0.004
1979	158,124	160,326	4,404	2.747	0.004
1980	162,528	164,887	4,717	2.861	0.004
1981	167,245	169,663	4,836	2.851	0.004
1982	172,081	174,523	4,883	2.798	0.004
1983	176,964	179,339	4,751	2.649	0.004
1984	181,715	184,388	5,346	2.900	0.004
1985	187,061	190,383	6,645	3.491	0.004
1986	193,706	197,225	7,037	3.568	0.004
1987	200,743	204,256	7,026	3.440	0.004
1988	207,769	211,160	6,782	3.212	0.004
1989	214,551	217,937	6,772	3.108	0.004
1990	221,323	224,957	7,268	3.231	0.004
1991	228,591	232,150	7,118	3.066	0.004
1992	235,709	239,136	6,853	2.866	0.004
1993	242,562	245,845	6,567	2.671	0.004
1994	249,129	252,201	6,144	2.436	0.004
1995	255,273	258,208	5,870	2.273	0.004
1996	261,143	263,841	5,397	2.046	0.005
1997	266,540	269,040	5,000	1.859	0.005
1998	271,540	273,796	4,512	1.648	0.005
1999	276,052	278,111	4,118	1.481	0.005
2000	280,170	282,507	4,673	1.654	0.005
2001	284,843	287,324	4,961	1.727	0.005
2002	289,804	292,284	4,959	1.697	0.005
2003	294,763	297,226	4,925	1.657	0.005
2004	299,688	302,135	4,893	1.620	0.005
2005	304,581	307,018	4,874	1.588	0.005
2006	309,455	314,401	9,891	3.146	0.005
2007	319,346	325,126	11,560	3.556	0.005
2008	330,906	336,883	11,954	3.549	0.005
2009	342,860	349,037	12,354	3.540	0.005
2010	355,214	361,575	12,721	3.519	0.005
2011	367,935	374,440	13,011	3.475	0.005
2012	380,946	387,539	13,187	3.403	0.005
2013	394,133	400,728	13,190	3.292	0.006
2014	407,323	416,738	18,830	4.519	0.006
2015	426,153	435,582	18,858	4.330	0.006
2016	445,011	454,252	18,483	4.069	0.006
2017	463,494	472,442	17,896	3.788	0.006
2018	481,390	489,758	16,736	3.418	0.006
2019	498,126	504,508	12,764	2.530	0.006
2020	510,890	514,438	7,096	1.379	0.007
2021	517,986	521,457	6,943	1.331	0.007