Female migrants in Maldives

Maldives: Female migrants was 12.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
12.3%
World rank
211th
of 211 countries
All-time high
50.1%
in 1995
All-time low
12.3%
in 2020
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Maldives, 1990–2020

10203040501990200520201990: 45 % of international migrant stock1995: 50.1 % of international migrant stock2000: 45 % of international migrant stock2005: 39.9 % of international migrant stock2010: 23.7 % of international migrant stock2015: 12.3 % of international migrant stock2020: 12.3 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 12.3% for female migrants in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Maldives peaked at 50.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 2020.

That places Maldives 211th out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female migrants in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Maldives, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 45.0%
1995 50.1% +11.2%
2000 45.0% -10.2%
2005 39.9% -11.3%
2010 23.7% -40.6%
2015 12.3% -47.9%
2020 12.3% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.5% 45.0% 50.1% 2
2000s 42.4% 39.9% 45.0% 2
2010s 18.0% 12.3% 23.7% 2
2020s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Maldives?
Female migrants in Maldives was 12.3% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 2020.
How does Maldives rank for female migrants?
Maldives ranks 211th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.