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Maldives – Birth Rate

Name: Maldives Birth Rate
Creator: World Bank
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people. Number of live births occurring during the year per 1,000 midyear population. · World Bank

11.0 −0.4 from 2022 G20 rank: 78th · all-time high: 52.2 (1962)

APA

Maldives Birth Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/maldives/birth-rate

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_maldives_birth-rate,
  title = {Maldives Birth Rate},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/maldives/birth-rate},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2026* trend	9.8	–	–
2025* trend	10.2	–	–
2023	11.0	−0.4	78th
2022	11.4	−0.3	78th
2021	11.7	−0.4	79th
2020	12.1	−0.5	84th
2019	12.6	−0.8	87th
2018	13.4	−0.9	90th
2017	14.3	−1.2	97th
2016	15.5	−1.2	98th
2015	16.7	−1.1	103rd
2014	17.8	−1.0	105th
2013	18.8	−1.0	112th
2012	19.8	−0.6	115th
2011	20.4	−0.5	118th
2010	20.9	−0.4	121st
2009	21.3	+0.4	123rd
2008	20.9	+0.9	119th
2007	20.0	+1.1	110th
2006	18.8	+0.5	106th
2005	18.3	−0.0	101st
2004	18.3	−0.1	99th
2003	18.4	−0.2	99th
2002	18.7	−0.4	97th
2001	19.1	−0.8	99th
2000	19.9	−1.3	102nd
1999	21.2	−1.8	106th
1998	23.0	−2.0	113th
1997	24.9	−2.5	121st
1996	27.4	−2.7	131st
1995	30.1	−2.4	137th
1994	32.5	−2.2	148th
1993	34.7	−2.2	151st
1992	37.0	−2.2	158th
1991	39.2	−2.1	166th
1990	41.3	−1.6	173rd
1989	42.9	−1.3	177th
1988	44.2	−1.1	183rd
1987	45.3	−1.0	186th
1986	46.3	−0.6	188th
1985	46.9	−0.2	191st
1984	47.1	+0.2	190th
1983	46.9	+0.2	188th
1982	46.7	+0.1	186th
1981	46.5	−0.0	184th
1980	46.6	−0.0	183rd
1979	46.6	−0.0	184th
1978	46.6	+0.1	185th
1977	46.5	+0.0	185th
1976	46.4	−0.1	183rd
1975	46.5	−0.3	183rd
1974	46.8	−0.2	184th
1973	47.0	−0.0	184th
1972	47.0	−0.4	182nd
1971	47.4	−0.6	186th
1970	48.0	−0.2	195th
1969	48.2	−0.5	196th
1968	48.7	−0.6	198th
1967	49.3	−0.7	202nd
1966	50.0	−1.1	202nd
1965	51.1	−0.8	206th
1964	51.9	−0.2	207th
1963	52.1	−0.1	207th
1962	52.2	+0.4	207th
1961	51.7	+0.5	206th
1960	51.2	–	203rd

Show all years (1960–2023)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Fiscal Dominance Trap

Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.

Inflation 11.3% Real rate -1.9%

This pattern occurred 329 times in G20 history, 239 successful

Angola 2024

Inflation

28.2%

Real rate

-4.2%

Argentina 2024

Inflation

219.9%

Real rate

-47.4%

Egypt, Arab Republic of 2024

Inflation

28.3%

Real rate

-7.0%

South Sudan 2024

Inflation

91.4%

Real rate

-26.9%

Angola 2023

Inflation

13.6%

Real rate

-0.9%

Argentina 2023

Inflation

133.5%

Real rate

-17.3%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

Maldives matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2011. Historically, 73% of countries showing this pattern (239 out of 329) saw birth rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →