Maldives vs South Asia: Population ages 15-64, total, per capita
Maldives
0.7601 units per person
in 2025
South Asia
0.6806 units per person
in 2025
Maldives rank
5th
South Asia rank
6th
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.7601 units per person against 0.6806 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0795 units per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 6th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5572 units per person | 0.5503 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.5185 units per person | 0.5517 units per person | 0.0332 units per person | South Asia |
| 1980s | 0.5147 units per person | 0.5624 units per person | 0.0477 units per person | South Asia |
| 1990s | 0.5153 units per person | 0.5821 units per person | 0.0667 units per person | South Asia |
| 2000s | 0.6225 units per person | 0.6148 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.7247 units per person | 0.6514 units per person | 0.0733 units per person | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.7552 units per person | 0.6753 units per person | 0.0799 units per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per capita, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 0.7601 units per person against 0.6806 units per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per capita between Maldives and South Asia?
- 0.0795 units per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- Maldives ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 6th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.