Population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives
Maldives: Population, ages 12-17, female was 17,512 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives stood at 17,512.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives peaked at 23,032 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13,798, in 1990.
That places Maldives 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,798 | — |
| 1991 | 14,470 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 15,206 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 15,997 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 16,831 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 17,687 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 18,563 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 19,442 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 20,290 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 21,059 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 21,718 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 22,252 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 22,664 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 22,929 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 23,032 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 22,961 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 22,715 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 22,314 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 21,786 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 21,171 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 20,507 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 19,800 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 19,073 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 18,392 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 17,851 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 17,512 | -1.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 17,512 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 328,425, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 17,512 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.46 million, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,334 | 13,798 | 21,059 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,354 | 21,171 | 23,032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,856 | 17,512 | 20,507 | 6 |
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, ages 12-17, female in Maldives?
- Population, ages 12-17, female in Maldives was 17,512 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 23,032 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,798 in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for population, ages 12-17, female?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-17, female is the total number of females age 12-17.