Population ages 20-24, female in Maldives
Maldives: Population ages 20-24, female was 12,881 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, female in Maldives, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 12,881 for population ages 20-24, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Maldives peaked at 20,358 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,282, in 1967.
Maldives ranks 177th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,520 | — |
| 1961 | 4,571 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 4,585 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 4,571 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 4,538 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 4,447 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 4,328 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 4,282 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 4,301 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 4,342 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 4,401 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 4,495 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 4,642 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 4,842 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 5,064 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 5,300 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 5,559 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 5,824 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 6,073 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 6,358 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 6,734 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 7,176 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 7,651 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 8,127 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 8,610 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 9,025 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 9,312 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 9,541 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 9,742 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 9,941 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 10,173 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 10,410 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 10,616 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 10,796 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 10,991 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 11,200 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 11,374 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 11,520 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 11,702 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 11,975 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 12,447 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 13,157 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 14,021 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 14,997 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 16,051 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 17,078 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 18,048 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 18,935 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 19,638 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 20,123 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 20,358 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 20,287 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 19,937 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 19,379 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 18,736 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 18,267 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 17,969 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 17,642 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 17,216 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16,633 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 15,898 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 15,083 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 14,177 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 13,312 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 12,864 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 12,881 | +0.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 12,881 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209,879, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 12,881 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.14 million, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,448 | 4,282 | 4,585 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,256 | 4,401 | 6,358 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,586 | 6,734 | 9,941 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,076 | 10,173 | 11,975 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,450 | 12,447 | 20,123 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,642 | 16,633 | 20,358 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,036 | 12,864 | 15,898 | 6 |
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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 population ages 20-24, female in Maldives?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Maldives was 12,881 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 20,358 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,282 in 1967.
- How does Maldives rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Maldives ranks 177th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.