Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was -0.545 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-0.545 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
69th
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.43 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-0.545 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -0.545 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 116.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 3.43 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -0.545 % change on previous year, in 2050.
That places Maldives 69th out of 217 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.6283 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +98.3% |
| 1953 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1954 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1955 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1956 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1961 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1972 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1977 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1979 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1980 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1997 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7366 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8428 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.897 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8683 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.794 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 2007 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +90.4% |
| 2008 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9577 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8542 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7577 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6594 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.553 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4509 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3438 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2026 | 0.2469 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2027 | 0.1547 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2028 | 0.0826 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2029 | 0.0213 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2030 | -0.0238 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2031 | -0.0626 % change on previous year | +162.7% |
| 2032 | -0.0986 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2033 | -0.1307 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 2034 | -0.1541 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2035 | -0.1764 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2036 | -0.195 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2037 | -0.2101 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2038 | -0.2245 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2039 | -0.238 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2040 | -0.2519 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2041 | -0.2678 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2042 | -0.2848 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2043 | -0.3056 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2044 | -0.3299 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2045 | -0.3588 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2046 | -0.3884 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2047 | -0.4231 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2048 | -0.4575 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2049 | -0.4984 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2050 | -0.545 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 0.6283 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 0.7366 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.9577 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4124 % change on previous year | 0.0213 % change on previous year | 0.8542 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.1514 % change on previous year | -0.238 % change on previous year | -0.0238 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.3566 % change on previous year | -0.4984 % change on previous year | -0.2519 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.545 % change on previous year | -0.545 % change on previous year | -0.545 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Maldives
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3002 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 310.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 265.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 257.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 217.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 474.92 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Maldives was -0.545 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.545 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Maldives rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 69th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, 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 - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.