Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives
Maldives: Age population, age 02, male, interpolated was 2,953 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,953
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
175th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4,360
in 1992
All-time low
1,492
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives is 2,953, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives peaked at 4,360 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,492, in 1960.
Maldives ranks 175th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,492 | — |
| 1961 | 1,562 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 1,644 | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 1,727 | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 1,802 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1,885 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 1,974 | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 2,047 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 2,081 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 2,142 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 2,265 | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 2,373 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 2,448 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 2,506 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 2,551 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 2,607 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 2,705 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 2,812 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 2,880 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2,908 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 3,004 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 3,157 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 3,285 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 3,384 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 3,432 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 3,490 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 3,777 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 4,127 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 4,274 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 4,303 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 4,259 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 4,272 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 4,360 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 4,354 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,218 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 4,025 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 3,876 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 3,801 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3,692 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3,522 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3,309 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 3,118 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,929 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 2,889 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,884 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,939 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 3,018 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 3,075 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 3,182 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 3,377 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 3,593 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 3,790 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 3,943 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,044 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,049 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,966 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,828 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 3,697 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3,615 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 3,535 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3,448 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 3,330 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 3,181 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 3,051 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 2,953 | -3.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2,953 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,568, 8% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2,953 is below the median for South Asia, which is 220,831, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,836 | 1,492 | 2,142 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,606 | 2,265 | 2,908 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,623 | 3,004 | 4,303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,038 | 3,522 | 4,360 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,034 | 2,884 | 3,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,790 | 3,377 | 4,049 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,250 | 2,953 | 3,535 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More gender data for Maldives
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 86.61 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 453.06 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 453.06 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,869 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,832 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives?
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Maldives was 2,953 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,360 in 1992.
- What is the lowest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,492 in 1960.
- How does Maldives rank for age population, age 02, male, interpolated?
- Maldives ranks 175th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 02, male, interpolated rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 02, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.