Maldives Population Clock

Maldives population

533,229

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.36%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Maldives

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Maldives is 533,228, growing at an annual rate of 0.36%. That works out to a net change of approximately 5 people per day or 0 per hour.

The population change in Maldives is driven by three components: approximately 5,403 births per year and 1,277 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 0.36% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 1.55 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Maldives would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Maldives?

The current population of Maldives is approximately 533,228, growing at 0.36% per year.

How fast is the population of Maldives changing?

By approximately 5 people per day, or 0 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Maldives?

Yes. With approximately 5,403 births and 1,277 deaths per year, Maldives has a natural population increase of about 4,126 people annually.

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