Population, age 3, total in Maldives
Maldives: Population, age 3, total was 7,672 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 3, total in Maldives, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 7,672 for population, age 3, total in 2015.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 3, total in Maldives peaked at 8,148 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,799, in 2005.
Maldives ranks 165th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 3, total in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,876 | — |
| 1991 | 8,020 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 8,113 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 8,148 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 8,122 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 8,033 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 7,882 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 7,677 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 7,430 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 7,160 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6,883 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 6,602 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 6,322 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 6,075 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 5,892 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 5,799 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 5,807 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5,904 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 6,074 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 6,288 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 6,519 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 6,766 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 7,026 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 7,277 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 7,672 | +5.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 7,672 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,899, 7% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 7,672 is below the median for South Asia, which is 528,892, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,846 | 7,160 | 8,148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,165 | 5,799 | 6,883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,052 | 6,519 | 7,672 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 3, total in Maldives?
- Population, age 3, total in Maldives was 7,672 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 3, total recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 8,148 in 1993.
- What is the lowest population, age 3, total recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,799 in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for population, age 3, total?
- Maldives ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 3, total rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 3, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.