Population ages 70-74, female in Maldives
Maldives: Population ages 70-74, female was 2,996 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,996
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
185th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2,996
in 2025
All-time low
232
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, 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
In 2025, population ages 70-74, female in Maldives stood at 2,996. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Maldives peaked at 2,996 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 232, in 1967.
Maldives ranks 185th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 297 | — |
| 1961 | 303 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 308 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 315 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 321 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 303 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 260 | -14.2% |
| 1967 | 232 | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 234 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 248 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 263 | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 279 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 296 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 311 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 326 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 341 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 359 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 379 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 396 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 410 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 424 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 441 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 459 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 479 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 495 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 508 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 522 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 541 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 569 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 604 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 639 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 667 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 697 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 730 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 765 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 808 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 866 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 931 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1,007 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 1,097 | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 1,199 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 1,303 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 1,410 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,525 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 1,648 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1,781 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 1,915 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2,037 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 2,140 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 2,225 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2,287 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,322 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 2,334 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,335 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,327 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,300 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,259 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,225 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2,211 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,216 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,240 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2,288 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,380 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 2,530 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 2,732 | +8.0% |
| 2025 | 2,996 | +9.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2,996 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76,943, 4% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2,996 is below the median for South Asia, which is 374,267, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 282.1 | 232 | 321 | 10 |
| 1970s | 336 | 263 | 410 | 10 |
| 1980s | 504.2 | 424 | 604 | 10 |
| 1990s | 820.7 | 639 | 1,097 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,718 | 1,199 | 2,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,282 | 2,211 | 2,335 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,528 | 2,240 | 2,996 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female in Maldives?
- Population ages 70-74, female in Maldives was 2,996 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 70-74, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,996 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 in 1967.
- How does Maldives rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- Maldives ranks 185th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.