Maldives - Population Growth 1966
4.14%
+0.78pp from 1965
Maldives's population growth was 4.14% in 1966, increased +0.78pp from 3.36% in 1965. This was the 205th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1966▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | St. Kitts and Nevis | -2.46% | -7.1% |
| 2nd | Guinea-Bissau | -1.42% | 39.1% |
| 3rd | Malta | -1.14% | -48.3% |
| 4th | Macao SAR, China | -1.02% | -106.2% |
| 5th | Portugal | -0.75% | -84.9% |
| 6th | Tuvalu | -0.51% | 21.2% |
| 7th | Turks and Caicos Islands | -0.07% | -500.1% |
| 8th | Montenegro | 0.02% | -98.0% |
| 9th | Grenada | 0.06% | -82.4% |
| 10th | Hungary | 0.30% | 9.0% |
| 11th | Finland | 0.37% | 12.4% |
| 12th | Ireland | 0.40% | 6.6% |
| 13th | Czechia | 0.43% | -19.5% |
| 14th | United Kingdom | 0.55% | -14.2% |
| 15th | Botswana | 0.56% | -62.3% |
| 16th | Russian Federation | 0.57% | -48.8% |
| 17th | Bulgaria | 0.65% | -10.5% |
| 18th | Belgium | 0.68% | -25.6% |
| 19th | Croatia | 0.69% | 5.5% |
| 20th | Austria | 0.70% | 8.0% |
| 21st | Luxembourg | 0.72% | -36.7% |
| 22nd | Greece | 0.74% | 57.7% |
| 23rd | Serbia | 0.74% | 16.5% |
| 24th | Poland | 0.75% | -23.4% |
| 25th | Latvia | 0.76% | -32.3% |
| 26th | Italy | 0.78% | -7.7% |
| 27th | European Union | 0.78% | -5.5% |
| 28th | Norway | 0.80% | 2.7% |
| 29th | Denmark | 0.80% | 3.0% |
| 30th | Monaco | 0.82% | -26.2% |
| 31st | Germany | 0.83% | -2.2% |
| 32nd | Aruba | 0.86% | -12.5% |
| 33rd | France | 0.87% | -9.7% |
| 34th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.89% | -66.3% |
| 35th | Cyprus | 0.91% | 7.5% |
| 36th | Ukraine | 0.91% | -5.5% |
| 37th | Japan | 0.91% | -15.1% |
| 38th | Slovak Republic | 0.93% | -7.7% |
| 39th | Sweden | 0.95% | 1.0% |
| 40th | Romania | 0.96% | 62.3% |
| 41st | Uruguay | 0.98% | -6.4% |
| 42nd | St. Lucia | 0.99% | -2.8% |
| 43rd | Belarus | 1.00% | -0.2% |
| 44th | Spain | 1.02% | -5.7% |
| 45th | Curaçao | 1.04% | -34.0% |
| 46th | Switzerland | 1.05% | -9.5% |
| 47th | Barbados | 1.06% | 3.8% |
| 48th | Angola | 1.07% | 1.7% |
| 49th | Estonia | 1.08% | -20.7% |
| 50th | Channel Islands | 1.11% | -1.9% |
| 51st | Georgia | 1.14% | -13.2% |
| 52nd | United States | 1.15% | -7.6% |
| 53rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.19% | -23.4% |
| 54th | Lithuania | 1.22% | -0.3% |
| 55th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.23% | -5.7% |
| 56th | São Tomé and Principe | 1.24% | 8.6% |
| 57th | Slovenia | 1.25% | 20.3% |
| 58th | Jamaica | 1.25% | -6.9% |
| 59th | San Marino | 1.25% | -34.6% |
| 60th | Faroe Islands | 1.28% | -7.4% |
| 61st | Netherlands | 1.31% | -4.9% |
| 62nd | Isle of Man | 1.31% | 40.1% |
| 63rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.33% | -4.7% |
| 64th | South Sudan | 1.45% | -23.5% |
| 65th | Mali | 1.48% | 0.1% |
| 66th | Gabon | 1.48% | 5.1% |
| 67th | Argentina | 1.53% | -2.1% |
| 68th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.54% | -3.6% |
| 69th | North Macedonia | 1.55% | 4.2% |
| 70th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.55% | -7.6% |
| 71st | Dominica | 1.57% | 7.5% |
| 72nd | Moldova | 1.60% | -3.5% |
| 73rd | Burkina Faso | 1.64% | 2.4% |
| 74th | Iceland | 1.69% | -2.3% |
| 75th | Timor-Leste | 1.69% | 1.7% |
| 76th | Comoros | 1.70% | 9.4% |
| 77th | New Zealand | 1.79% | 8.6% |
| 78th | Algeria | 1.80% | 18.4% |
| 79th | Kiribati | 1.83% | -28.6% |
| 80th | Sierra Leone | 1.85% | 2.0% |
| 81st | Haiti | 1.85% | -0.3% |
| 82nd | Chile | 1.86% | -2.8% |
| 83rd | Canada | 1.86% | 2.9% |
| 84th | Guinea | 1.87% | 1.5% |
| 85th | British Virgin Islands | 1.87% | 72.7% |
| 86th | Chad | 1.96% | -2.0% |
| 87th | Tunisia | 1.97% | 24.9% |
| 88th | Cuba | 2.01% | -3.3% |
| 89th | Benin | 2.02% | 2.5% |
| 90th | Mauritius | 2.08% | -6.9% |
| 91st | Nepal | 2.08% | 1.5% |
| 92nd | Mozambique | 2.09% | 1.3% |
| 93rd | Cambodia | 2.10% | 0.1% |
| 94th | Cayman Islands | 2.10% | -0.1% |
| 95th | Guyana | 2.11% | -1.0% |
| 96th | Central African Republic | 2.12% | 2.9% |
| 97th | Liechtenstein | 2.14% | -7.8% |
| 98th | India | 2.14% | -5.0% |
| 99th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.16% | 1.2% |
| 100th | Nigeria | 2.18% | 0.3% |
| 101st | Equatorial Guinea | 2.20% | 2.9% |
| 102nd | Papua New Guinea | 2.21% | 2.9% |
| 103rd | Bermuda | 2.24% | -0.2% |
| 104th | Myanmar | 2.27% | 0.5% |
| 105th | Afghanistan | 2.27% | 1.6% |
| 106th | Australia | 2.28% | 16.5% |
| 107th | Lao PDR | 2.28% | 0.5% |
| 108th | Oman | 2.29% | 4.8% |
| 109th | Cameroon | 2.30% | 2.5% |
| 110th | Solomon Islands | 2.34% | 0.6% |
| 111th | Gibraltar | 2.34% | -1.8% |
| 112th | Indonesia | 2.37% | -6.4% |
| 113th | Viet Nam | 2.38% | -5.9% |
| 114th | Samoa | 2.39% | -2.0% |
| 115th | Guam | 2.39% | -3.0% |
| 116th | Eritrea | 2.39% | -4.0% |
| 117th | Ghana | 2.41% | 0.3% |
| 118th | Burundi | 2.41% | -12.9% |
| 119th | Sri Lanka | 2.42% | -1.1% |
| 120th | Palau | 2.42% | -1.3% |
| 121st | Paraguay | 2.44% | -1.8% |
| 122nd | Malawi | 2.45% | 0.5% |
| 123rd | Libya | 2.47% | -12.8% |
| 124th | Yemen, Republic of | 2.49% | 3.1% |
| 125th | Singapore | 2.49% | 2.3% |
| 126th | Malaysia | 2.49% | -2.4% |
| 127th | Seychelles | 2.49% | -0.7% |
| 128th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.51% | -1.6% |
| 129th | Korea | 2.51% | -1.1% |
| 130th | Liberia | 2.54% | -0.1% |
| 131st | Türkiye | 2.54% | 1.2% |
| 132nd | Israel | 2.54% | -27.2% |
| 133rd | Namibia | 2.56% | 4.0% |
| 134th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 2.61% | 3.4% |
| 135th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.63% | -0.1% |
| 136th | Madagascar | 2.63% | 1.3% |
| 137th | Albania | 2.63% | -4.3% |
| 138th | Eswatini | 2.65% | 5.0% |
| 139th | Kazakhstan | 2.66% | -5.0% |
| 140th | Morocco | 2.67% | 2.4% |
| 141st | Tonga | 2.70% | -1.1% |
| 142nd | Gambia, The | 2.72% | -0.3% |
| 143rd | Brazil | 2.73% | -3.0% |
| 144th | Pakistan | 2.78% | 1.5% |
| 145th | China | 2.79% | 17.0% |
| 146th | Lebanon | 2.81% | -0.9% |
| 147th | New Caledonia | 2.82% | 1.2% |
| 148th | El Salvador | 2.82% | 1.6% |
| 149th | Niger | 2.82% | -1.1% |
| 150th | Armenia | 2.82% | -4.3% |
| 151st | Congo, Republic of | 2.83% | 1.9% |
| 152nd | Rwanda | 2.83% | 8.4% |
| 153rd | Mongolia | 2.84% | 2.4% |
| 154th | Guatemala | 2.85% | -1.3% |
| 155th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.85% | 3.8% |
| 156th | Peru | 2.85% | -0.7% |
| 157th | Kosovo | 2.85% | 5.5% |
| 158th | Turkmenistan | 2.87% | -3.0% |
| 159th | Azerbaijan | 2.88% | -4.3% |
| 160th | Honduras | 2.89% | 0.5% |
| 161st | Colombia | 2.89% | -2.5% |
| 162nd | Fiji | 2.90% | -5.2% |
| 163rd | Bangladesh | 2.91% | -0.4% |
| 164th | Dominican Republic | 2.92% | -0.7% |
| 165th | Senegal | 2.93% | 1.8% |
| 166th | Mauritania | 2.95% | 2.3% |
| 167th | Vanuatu | 2.96% | 1.3% |
| 168th | Thailand | 2.96% | -0.9% |
| 169th | Ecuador | 2.97% | 0.7% |
| 170th | Marshall Islands | 2.97% | -7.5% |
| 171st | Panama | 2.98% | -1.0% |
| 172nd | Philippines | 2.99% | -2.0% |
| 173rd | Belize | 3.04% | 2.1% |
| 174th | Uganda | 3.05% | 1.0% |
| 175th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.06% | 1.6% |
| 176th | Tanzania | 3.06% | 0.9% |
| 177th | American Samoa | 3.07% | -3.5% |
| 178th | Nicaragua | 3.09% | 1.1% |
| 179th | South Africa | 3.10% | 0.8% |
| 180th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.12% | -0.8% |
| 181st | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.14% | 1.9% |
| 182nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.15% | 1.4% |
| 183rd | Zimbabwe | 3.15% | -0.1% |
| 184th | Zambia | 3.20% | 0.9% |
| 185th | Lesotho | 3.20% | 9.3% |
| 186th | Costa Rica | 3.22% | -3.9% |
| 187th | Bhutan | 3.25% | 1.6% |
| 188th | Cabo Verde | 3.26% | 0.1% |
| 189th | Greenland | 3.26% | -21.7% |
| 190th | Bahrain | 3.27% | -8.5% |
| 191st | Mexico | 3.31% | 0.3% |
| 192nd | Tajikistan | 3.32% | -0.4% |
| 193rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 3.33% | -0.7% |
| 194th | French Polynesia | 3.38% | 0.0% |
| 195th | Sudan | 3.39% | 0.4% |
| 196th | Iraq | 3.39% | 0.4% |
| 197th | Suriname | 3.42% | -1.8% |
| 198th | Togo | 3.43% | 24.7% |
| 199th | Nauru | 3.55% | -36.4% |
| 200th | Uzbekistan | 3.64% | -2.7% |
| 201st | Saudi Arabia | 3.72% | 0.2% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.87% | 0.0% |
| 203rd | Kenya | 3.99% | 0.1% |
| 204th | United Arab Emirates | 4.03% | -11.1% |
| 205th | Maldives | 4.14% | 23.3% |
| 206th | St. Martin (French part) | 4.25% | 23.6% |
| 207th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.44% | -2.1% |
| 208th | Bahamas, The | 4.57% | 3.0% |
| 209th | Djibouti | 5.51% | -0.8% |
| 210th | Virgin Islands (US) | 6.02% | -6.0% |
| 211th | Jordan | 6.93% | 16.0% |
| 212th | Andorra | 7.02% | 6.5% |
| 213th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 8.55% | -2.7% |
| 214th | Kuwait | 9.41% | -2.7% |
| 215th | Qatar | 11.94% | 0.2% |
FAQ
What was Maldives's population growth in 1966?▾
Maldives's population growth in 1966 was 4.14%. This ranked 205th globally.
How did Maldives's population growth change in 1966?▾
Maldives's population growth increased by 23.3% in 1966 compared to 1965.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1966?▾
Qatar had the highest population growth in 1966 at 11.94%.
What is the population growth of Maldives in 1966?▾
The population growth of Maldives in 1966 was 4.14%. This ranked 205th globally.
How does 1966 compare to 1965 for Maldives's population growth?▾
Maldives's population growth went from 3.36% in 1965 to 4.14% in 1966, a 23.3% increase.
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