Population, age 21, female in Maldives
Maldives: Population, age 21, female was 3,628 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, female in Maldives, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 3,628 for population, age 21, female in 2015.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Maldives peaked at 3,836 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,777, in 1990.
Maldives ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 21, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,777 | — |
| 1991 | 1,838 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 1,903 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1,973 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 2,047 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 2,129 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 2,214 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 2,304 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 2,403 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 2,517 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,648 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 2,800 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 2,966 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 3,138 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 3,301 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 3,445 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 3,567 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 3,667 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3,744 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 3,798 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 3,828 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3,836 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,823 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3,785 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,628 | -4.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 3,628 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,258, 7% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 3,628 is below the median for South Asia, which is 239,174, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,110 | 1,777 | 2,517 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,307 | 2,648 | 3,798 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,780 | 3,628 | 3,836 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.05 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, female in Maldives?
- Population, age 21, female in Maldives was 3,628 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3,836 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,777 in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for population, age 21, female?
- Maldives ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.