Population in Maldives

Maldives
402 071

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Maldives is 402 071 people, including children under the age of 6 - 40 559 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 47 093 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 48 600 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 172 539 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 75 589 people, and the centenarians in Maldives over 80 years old - 17 691 people.

164

place is occupied by Maldives in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Maldives by age groups

Children under 6 years old 40 559 / 10.09%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 47 093 / 11.71%
Young people from 18 to 29 48 600 / 12.09%
Adults from 30 to 59 172 539 / 42.91%
Elderly over 60 75 589 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 17 691 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Maldives

Total in Maldives permanent residents 188 169 men (46.8%) and 213 902 women (53.2%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 412 283 / 6%9 827 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 912 283 / 6%9 638 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 10 960 / 5.3%8 693 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 9 259 / 4.4%7 559 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 10 960 / 5.3%9 071 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 16 251 / 8.1%13 607 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 15 873 / 7.9%13 607 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 14 550 / 7.2%13 229 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 13 417 / 6.6%12 473 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 12 283 / 6%11 528 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 13 984 / 6.9%13 985 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 14 739 / 7.3%16 063 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 12 283 / 6%14 362 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 8 503 / 4%11 339 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 3 590 / 1.4%6 048 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 4 535 / 1.9%9 449 / 5.5%69.7%
80+3 212 / 1.2%8 504 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents in Maldives: have higher education 22.6% (90 868 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (12 062 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (143 137 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (62 723 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (34 578 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (33 372 people), have no education — 0.3% (1 206 people), illiterate — 0.7% (2 814 people).

Higher education 90 868 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 12 062 / 3%
Secondary vocational 143 137 / 35.6%
Elementary school 62 723 / 15.6%
Middle school 34 578 / 8.6%
High school 33 372 / 8.3%
Without education 1 206 / 0.3%
Illiterate 2 814 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Maldives

Total in Maldives the number of officially employed population is 255 717 people (63.6%), pensioners 108 559 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 25 733 people (6.4%).

Employed population 255 717 / 63.6%
Unemployed 25 733 / 6.4%
Pensioners 108 559 / 27%

Disability

Total in Maldives have a disability 39 926 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 6 313 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 15 359 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 14 756 (3.67.%), disabled children 3 498 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 39 926 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 6 313 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 15 359 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 14 756 / 3.67%
Disabled children 3 498 / 0.87%