Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives
Maldives: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 3,441 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,441
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
172nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
4,078
in 2006
All-time low
788
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 3,441 for age population, age 16, female, interpolated in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives peaked at 4,078 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 788, in 1965.
That places Maldives 172nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 945 | — |
| 1961 | 931 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 907 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 867 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 820 | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 788 | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 833 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 903 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 967 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 1,059 | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 1,129 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 1,187 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1,264 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 1,359 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 1,443 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 1,494 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 1,551 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1,640 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 1,710 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 1,743 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1,790 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,867 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 1,960 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 2,056 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 2,121 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 2,130 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 2,128 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 2,163 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 2,220 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 2,274 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 2,322 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 2,378 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,444 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 2,521 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2,621 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,751 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,923 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 3,109 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 3,284 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 3,473 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3,673 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 3,839 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 3,950 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3,999 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 4,016 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,063 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4,078 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 3,978 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 3,824 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 3,671 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3,521 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 3,387 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3,251 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,104 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 2,966 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 2,846 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 2,730 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2,630 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 2,570 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,550 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,580 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,666 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2,805 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 2,994 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 3,225 | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 3,441 | +6.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 3,441 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52,059, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 3,441 is below the median for South Asia, which is 231,378, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 902 | 788 | 1,059 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,452 | 1,129 | 1,743 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,071 | 1,790 | 2,274 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,783 | 2,322 | 3,473 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,909 | 3,671 | 4,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,956 | 2,550 | 3,521 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,952 | 2,580 | 3,441 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives?
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Maldives was 3,441 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,078 in 2006.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 788 in 1965.
- How does Maldives rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
- Maldives ranks 172nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.