Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Share population female

Maldives
38.29
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
39.57
in 2025
Maldives rank
211th
Saudi Arabia rank
209th

Share population female over time

  • Maldives
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 39.57 against 38.29 in Maldives, a difference of 1.28.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Maldives ranks 211th and Saudi Arabia ranks 209th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 46.02 48.7 2.68 Saudi Arabia
1970s 46.37 47.93 1.56 Saudi Arabia
1980s 46.99 46.56 0.428 Maldives
1990s 47.55 45.95 1.59 Maldives
2000s 46.91 41.96 4.95 Maldives
2010s 41.32 38.02 3.3 Maldives
2020s 38.05 39.34 1.29 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share population female, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 39.57 against 38.29 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in share population female between Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
1.28, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share population female?
Maldives ranks 211th and Saudi Arabia ranks 209th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share population female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share population female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed