Population ages 80 and above, female in Maldives
Maldives: Population ages 80 and above, female was 2,262 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, female in Maldives stood at 2,262. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Maldives peaked at 2,262 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63, in 1969.
That places Maldives 183rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 98 | — |
| 1961 | 101 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 106 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 107 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 110 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 107 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 91 | -15.0% |
| 1967 | 75 | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 66 | -12.0% |
| 1969 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 69 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 75 | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 85 | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 97 | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 109 | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 123 | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 145 | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 155 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 153 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 155 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 159 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 163 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 170 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 178 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 189 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 210 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 237 | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 263 | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 292 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 316 | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 331 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 357 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 394 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 437 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 462 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 458 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 452 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 453 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 463 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 479 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 499 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 521 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 550 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 596 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 657 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 717 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 769 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 820 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 875 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 938 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1,005 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1,073 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,141 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,221 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1,334 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 1,468 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1,599 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 1,716 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1,813 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,874 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1,886 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,927 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,031 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 2,144 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 2,262 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.4 | 63 | 110 | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.5 | 64 | 155 | 10 |
| 1980s | 201.6 | 155 | 292 | 10 |
| 1990s | 412.3 | 316 | 463 | 10 |
| 2000s | 648.3 | 479 | 875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,331 | 938 | 1,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,021 | 1,874 | 2,262 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Maldives?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Maldives was 2,262 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 80 and above, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,262 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 1969.
- How does Maldives rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Maldives ranks 183rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.