Population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Population, male, annual growth rate was 0.0138 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0138 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 75.9%
World rank
167th
of 216 countries
All-time high
5.17 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
0.0138 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.0138 % change on previous year for population, male, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 75.9% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 5.17 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Maldives ranks 167th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1966 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1967 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1968 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 2007 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1324 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0573 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0138 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.0138 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 164 Barbados 0.0694 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0491 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Grenada 0.0187 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Italy 0.0056 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Montenegro -0.0273 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Germany -0.0296 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1007 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Population, male, annual growth rate in Maldives was 0.0138 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 5.17 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Maldives rank for population, male, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.