Population ages 0-14, total in Maldives
Maldives: Population ages 0-14, total was 100,832 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Maldives, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Maldives is 100,832, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Maldives peaked at 118,137 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 34,539, in 1960.
That places Maldives 171st out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,442 | 34,539 | 54,335 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64,665 | 56,232 | 73,592 | 10 |
| 1980s | 87,011 | 75,732 | 101,917 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,444 | 105,567 | 118,137 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,221 | 92,980 | 113,360 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,586 | 92,595 | 105,693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,063 | 100,832 | 107,193 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 168 Montenegro 111,418 compare
- 169 Belize 111,102 compare
- 170 Luxembourg 108,170 compare
- 172 Brunei 96,185 compare
- 173 Macao 94,030 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 89,988 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 3,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 2,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 3,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 3,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,716 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 25.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 3,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 3,583 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 4,227 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 3,184 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Maldives?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Maldives was 100,832 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 118,137 in 1996.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,539 in 1960.
- How does Maldives rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Maldives ranks 171st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.