Caribbean Small States vs Maldives: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 7.23 % change on previous year against 4.06 % change on previous year in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 3.17 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 8th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | Caribbean Small States |
| 1970s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2.33 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Caribbean Small States |
| 2020s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Caribbean Small States or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 7.23 % change on previous year against 4.06 % change on previous year in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Caribbean Small States and Maldives?
- 3.17 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Maldives?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Maldives rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 8th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.