The population of Maldives 2024 is 527.799 as of 1 July 7, based on the latest estimates by United Nations year 2024.
Quick Facts about Maldives Population 2024
- Population: 527.799
- % of World population: 0,01%
- World Ranking: 174
- % annual change: 0,36%
- Annual change: 1.910
- Net migration (people): -2.421
- Density (people/Km²): 1759
- Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): 162,6
- Fertility rate: 1,56
- Median age: 31,9
- Average life expectancy: 81,3
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Maldives Population Chart 2024 and History
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2024 | 527.799 | 0,36%. | 1.910 | -2.421 | 31,9 | 81,3 | 162,6 | 1.759,3 |
| 2023 | 525.994 | 0,32%. | 1.700 | -2.877 | 31,1 | 81,0 | 163,8 | 1.753,3 |
| 2022 | 524.106 | 0,40%. | 2.075 | -2.674 | 30,3 | 80,8 | 164,8 | 1.747,0 |
| 2021 | 516.154 | 2,68%. | 13.831 | 9.412 | 29,7 | 78,1 | 163,8 | 1.720,5 |
| 2020 | 502.118 | 2,84%. | 14.239 | 9.642 | 29,1 | 78,7 | 160,7 | 1.673,7 |
| 2015 | 428.154 | 3,56%. | 15.244 | 9.324 | 26,6 | 78,6 | 144,2 | 1.427,2 |
| 2010 | 360.792 | 3,53%. | 12.718 | 6.369 | 23,4 | 76,8 | 126,9 | 1.202,6 |
| 2005 | 306.429 | 1,66%. | 5.076 | 578 | 20,4 | 74,8 | 110,5 | 1.021,4 |
| 2000 | 282.019 | 1,65%. | 4.665 | 300 | 17,7 | 70,9 | 110,3 | 940,1 |
| 1995 | 256.649 | 2,29%. | 5.874 | -302 | 15,8 | 67,0 | 110,1 | 855,5 |
| 1990 | 224.762 | 3,20%. | 7.182 | -271 | 15,4 | 63,1 | 111,1 | 749,2 |
| 1985 | 190.169 | 3,45%. | 6.554 | -382 | 15,9 | 59,2 | 113,0 | 633,9 |
| 1980 | 164.835 | 2,81%. | 4.634 | -903 | 15,8 | 54,8 | 113,9 | 549,5 |
| 1975 | 143.158 | 3,00%. | 4.296 | -14 | 15,9 | 49,6 | 115,9 | 477,2 |
| 1970 | 123.219 | 3,04%. | 3.747 | 330 | 16,2 | 44,5 | 116,3 | 410,7 |
| 1965 | 104.102 | 4,27%. | 4.446 | 1.709 | 18,9 | 40,8 | 116,3 | 347,0 |
| 1960 | 91.189 | 2,42%. | 2.209 | -32 | 19,6 | 38,2 | 120,1 | 304,0 |
| 1955 | 81.602 | 2,03%. | 1.659 | 0 | 18,8 | 37,0 | 125,0 | 272,0 |
| 1950 | 74.448 | 1,64%. | 1.218 | 0 | 17,4 | 36,5 | 130,6 | 248,2 |
Maldives population projection table
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2025 | 529.676 | 0,35%. | 1.844 | -2.283 | 32,7 | 81,5 | 161,1 | 1.765,6 |
| 2030 | 539.667 | 0,40%. | 2.174 | -1.138 | 36,5 | 82,6 | 154,8 | 1.798,9 |
| 2035 | 551.594 | 0,45%. | 2.486 | -524 | 40,3 | 83,6 | 149,4 | 1.838,6 |
| 2040 | 564.798 | 0,50%. | 2.843 | -94 | 44,0 | 84,4 | 144,6 | 1.882,7 |
| 2045 | 578.453 | 0,46%. | 2.678 | 42 | 47,2 | 85,2 | 140,0 | 1.928,2 |
| 2050 | 589.962 | 0,31%. | 1.817 | -32 | 49,4 | 85,9 | 135,7 | 1.966,5 |
| 2055 | 595.918 | 0,12%. | 723 | 104 | 49,9 | 86,6 | 131,4 | 1.986,4 |
| 2060 | 595.687 | -0,10% | -568 | 139 | 50,7 | 87,2 | 126,9 | 1.985,6 |
| 2065 | 588.440 | -0,34% | -1.984 | 40 | 52,2 | 87,7 | 121,8 | 1.961,5 |
| 2070 | 575.169 | -0,56% | -3.209 | 30 | 53,2 | 88,3 | 115,9 | 1.917,2 |
| 2075 | 557.014 | -0,72% | -4.008 | 205 | 53,1 | 88,8 | 109,3 | 1.856,7 |
| 2080 | 535.373 | -0,83% | -4.442 | 232 | 51,5 | 89,4 | 102,2 | 1.784,6 |
| 2085 | 513.876 | -0,80% | -4.103 | 246 | 49,1 | 89,9 | 95,5 | 1.712,9 |
| 2090 | 495.579 | -0,64% | -3.148 | 173 | 47,6 | 90,5 | 90,0 | 1.651,9 |
| 2095 | 483.070 | -0,41% | -1.956 | 203 | 47,4 | 91,1 | 86,3 | 1.610,2 |
| 2100 | 474.919 | -0,31% | -1.448 | 41 | 47,7 | 91,6 | 84,4 | 1.583,1 |