Fertility & birth rates in Maldives and Montenegro

Fertility rate in Maldives vs Montenegro by year

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Maldives

Montenegro

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Year	Fertility rate
	Maldives	Montenegro
2023	1.58	1.74
2022	1.58	1.8
2021	1.6	1.75
2020	1.61	1.75
2019	1.64	1.8
2018	1.71	1.8
2017	1.8	1.8
2016	1.9	1.8
2015	2	1.7
2014	2.09	1.75
2013	2.17	1.73
2012	2.25	1.72
2011	2.31	1.65
2010	2.35	1.7
2009	2.39	1.98
2008	2.37	1.89
2007	2.29	1.8
2006	2.2	1.73
2005	2.2	1.69
2004	2.26	1.73
2003	2.34	1.8
2002	2.42	1.81
2001	2.53	1.86
2000	2.69	1.9
1999	2.9	1.88
1998	3.17	1.89
1997	3.48	1.89
1996	3.86	1.92
1995	4.29	1.96
1994	4.69	1.94
1993	5.06	1.96
1992	5.44	2.01
1991	5.8	2.02
1990	6.13	1.95
1989	6.39	1.94
1988	6.58	2.01
1987	6.73	2.07
1986	6.85	2.09
1985	6.94	2.13
1984	7.03	2.14
1983	7.09	2.17
1982	7.15	2.19
1981	7.19	2.19
1980	7.23	2.22
1979	7.23	2.2
1978	7.23	2.25
1977	7.27	2.31
1976	7.29	2.35
1975	7.32	2.38
1974	7.38	2.43
1973	7.4	2.51
1972	7.37	2.61
1971	7.38	2.67
1970	7.39	2.69
1969	7.33	2.79
1968	7.28	2.8
1967	7.23	2.91
1966	7.15	3.09
1965	7.07	3.19
1964	7	3.28
1963	6.94	3.38
1962	6.89	3.44
1961	6.79	3.49
1960	6.71	3.53

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Maldives was 1.58 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.74 in Montenegro in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Maldives vs Montenegro population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Maldives

Montenegro

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Year	Natural population change
	Maldives	Montenegro
2023	4,566	686
2022	4,752	0
2021	4,426	-2,062
2020	4,594	-188
2019	4,886	627
2018	5,088	752
2017	5,342	939
2016	5,652	1,125
2015	5,914	1,062
2014	6,122	1,560
2013	6,307	1,557
2012	6,445	1,554
2011	6,429	1,365
2010	6,350	1,797
2009	6,227	2,783
2008	5,856	2,530
2007	5,324	1,848
2006	4,766	1,599
2005	4,493	1,536
2004	4,287	2,146
2003	4,316	2,632
2002	4,257	2,988
2001	4,271	3,462
2000	4,372	3,751
1999	4,601	3,454
1998	4,919	3,889
1997	5,267	3,597
1996	5,705	4,155
1995	6,177	4,527
1994	6,550	4,381
1993	6,842	4,638
1992	7,096	5,015
1991	7,295	5,191
1990	7,444	5,010
1989	7,472	5,129
1988	7,414	5,529
1987	7,300	5,958
1986	7,153	6,097
1985	6,944	6,283
1984	6,680	6,337
1983	6,361	6,482
1982	6,058	6,419
1981	5,778	6,275
1980	5,526	6,383
1979	5,275	6,139
1978	4,812	6,408
1977	4,779	6,650
1976	4,538	6,845
1975	4,325	6,878
1974	4,136	6,919
1973	3,924	7,096
1972	3,707	7,252
1971	3,549	7,168
1970	3,415	7,069
1969	3,260	7,449
1968	3,150	7,497
1967	3,010	7,961
1966	2,845	8,661
1965	2,747	9,010
1964	2,660	9,227
1963	2,567	9,449
1962	2,475	9,402
1961	2,354	9,278
1960	2,241	9,144

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.87% in Maldives and +0.11% in Montenegro.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.09% in Maldives and +0.07% in Montenegro.

Birth rate in Maldives vs Montenegro by year

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Maldives

Montenegro

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Maldives	Montenegro
2023	11	11.2
2022	11.4	11.3
2021	11.7	11.3
2020	12.1	11.3
2019	12.6	11.5
2018	13.4	11.6
2017	14.3	11.9
2016	15.5	12.1
2015	16.7	11.8
2014	17.8	12.1
2013	18.8	12
2012	19.8	12
2011	20.4	11.6
2010	20.9	12
2009	21.3	14
2008	20.9	13.4
2007	20	12.7
2006	18.8	12.3
2005	18.3	12
2004	18.3	12.8
2003	18.4	13.6
2002	18.7	13.9
2001	19.1	14.6
2000	19.9	15.2
1999	21.2	14.6
1998	23	15.1
1997	24.9	14.4
1996	27.4	15
1995	30.1	15.4
1994	32.5	15
1993	34.7	15.2
1992	37	15.8
1991	39.2	15.9
1990	41.3	15.5
1989	42.9	15.7
1988	44.2	16.4
1987	45.3	17.2
1986	46.3	17.5
1985	46.9	17.9
1984	47.1	18.1
1983	46.9	18.3
1982	46.7	18.3
1981	46.5	18.2
1980	46.6	18.3
1979	46.6	18.2
1978	46.6	18.6
1977	46.5	19.1
1976	46.4	19.4
1975	46.5	19.5
1974	46.8	19.8
1973	47	20.3
1972	47	20.9
1971	47.4	21.1
1970	48	21.1
1969	48.2	21.9
1968	48.7	21.9
1967	49.3	22.9
1966	50	24.4
1965	51.1	25.4
1964	51.9	26.3
1963	52.1	27.3
1962	52.2	27.9
1961	51.7	28.2
1960	51.2	28.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11 in Maldives and 11.2 in Montenegro, compared with 51.2 and 28.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Maldives

Factual

UN forecast

Montenegro

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Maldives	Montenegro
2100	13.8%	11.9%
2099	13.8%	11.9%
2098	13.9%	12%
2097	13.9%	12%
2096	13.9%	12.1%
2095	14%	12.2%
2094	14%	12.2%
2093	14%	12.3%
2092	14%	12.4%
2091	14%	12.4%
2090	14%	12.5%
2089	13.9%	12.6%
2088	13.8%	12.6%
2087	13.7%	12.7%
2086	13.6%	12.8%
2085	13.5%	12.8%
2084	13.4%	12.8%
2083	13.2%	12.9%
2082	13.1%	12.9%
2081	12.9%	12.9%
2080	12.8%	12.9%
2079	12.6%	12.9%
2078	12.5%	12.9%
2077	12.3%	12.9%
2076	12.2%	13%
2075	12.1%	13%
2074	12%	13%
2073	12%	13%
2072	11.9%	13%
2071	11.9%	13.1%
2070	11.9%	13.1%
2069	11.9%	13.2%
2068	12%	13.2%
2067	12%	13.3%
2066	12.1%	13.4%
2065	12.2%	13.5%
2064	12.3%	13.6%
2063	12.4%	13.7%
2062	12.5%	13.8%
2061	12.7%	13.9%
2060	12.8%	14%
2059	12.9%	14.2%
2058	13%	14.3%
2057	13.1%	14.4%
2056	13.1%	14.5%
2055	13.2%	14.6%
2054	13.2%	14.6%
2053	13.2%	14.7%
2052	13.2%	14.8%
2051	13.2%	14.8%
2050	13.1%	14.8%
2049	13%	14.9%
2048	13%	14.9%
2047	12.9%	14.9%
2046	12.8%	15%
2045	12.8%	15%
2044	12.8%	15%
2043	12.7%	15.1%
2042	12.8%	15.1%
2041	12.8%	15.2%
2040	12.9%	15.2%
2039	13.1%	15.3%
2038	13.2%	15.4%
2037	13.5%	15.6%
2036	13.7%	15.7%
2035	14.1%	15.9%
2034	14.4%	16.1%
2033	14.8%	16.2%
2032	15.3%	16.4%
2031	15.8%	16.7%
2030	16.3%	16.9%
2029	16.9%	17.1%
2028	17.5%	17.3%
2027	18.1%	17.6%
2026	18.7%	17.7%
2025	19.3%	18%
2024	19.6%	18.1%
2023	20%	18.3%
2022	20.4%	18.5%
2021	20.8%	18.5%
2020	21.2%	18.4%
2019	21.7%	18.4%
2018	22.1%	18.4%
2017	22.5%	18.5%
2016	22.8%	18.6%
2015	23.2%	18.6%
2014	23.5%	18.6%
2013	23.9%	18.7%
2012	24.3%	18.8%
2011	24.9%	19%
2010	25.7%	19.2%
2009	26.7%	19.4%
2008	28%	19.6%
2007	29.5%	19.9%
2006	31.2%	20.1%
2005	32.7%	20.4%
2004	34.2%	20.6%
2003	35.6%	20.9%
2002	37.1%	21.2%
2001	38.7%	21.5%
2000	40.2%	21.9%
1999	41.6%	22.4%
1998	42.9%	22.8%
1997	44.1%	23.2%
1996	45%	23.6%
1995	45.8%	24%
1994	46.5%	24.4%
1993	46.8%	24.7%
1992	47%	25.1%
1991	47.1%	25.4%
1990	47%	25.6%
1989	46.8%	25.7%
1988	46.6%	25.9%
1987	46.3%	26%
1986	45.9%	26.2%
1985	45.5%	26.4%
1984	45.4%	26.6%
1983	45.6%	26.9%
1982	45.8%	27.1%
1981	45.9%	27.5%
1980	45.9%	27.8%
1979	45.9%	28.1%
1978	45.8%	28.5%
1977	45.7%	29%
1976	45.8%	29.5%
1975	45.6%	29.9%
1974	45.6%	30.4%
1973	45.7%	30.9%
1972	45.8%	31.4%
1971	45.8%	32%
1970	45.6%	32.6%
1969	45.4%	33.3%
1968	45.2%	33.9%
1967	44.7%	34.5%
1966	43.5%	35.1%
1965	41.8%	35.5%
1964	40.3%	35.9%
1963	39.4%	36.2%
1962	38.7%	36.4%
1961	38.2%	36.3%
1960	37.9%	36.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.6% of the population in Maldives and 18.1% in Montenegro in 2024, compared to 47% and 25.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Maldives and Montenegro compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Maldives vs Montenegro

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Maldives

Montenegro

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Maldives	Montenegro
2023	32	6
2022	34	13
2021	60	15
2020	48	15
2019	39	6
2018	40	7
2017	41	7
2016	41	6
2015	41	7
2014	43	7
2013	47	7
2012	47	7
2011	48	7
2010	49	7
2009	52	8
2008	53	8
2007	51	8
2006	52	8
2005	54	8
2004	65	9
2003	70	10
2002	76	10
2001	81	11
2000	94	11
1999	111	12
1998	136	12
1997	149	12
1996	167	12
1995	191	11
1994	222	11
1993	251	11
1992	281	11
1991	310	11
1990	346	10
1989	381	10
1988	424	10
1987	471	10
1986	508	11
1985	552	11

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 32 deaths per 100,000 live births in Maldives, compared to 6 deaths in Montenegro.

Under-five mortality rates

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Maldives

Montenegro

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Maldives	Montenegro
2023	0.57%	0.26%
2022	0.6%	0.27%
2021	0.64%	0.28%
2020	0.69%	0.3%
2019	0.74%	0.32%
2018	0.8%	0.33%
2017	0.86%	0.36%
2016	0.92%	0.38%
2015	0.99%	0.41%
2014	1.05%	0.45%
2013	1.13%	0.49%
2012	1.21%	0.54%
2011	1.29%	0.59%
2010	1.38%	0.66%
2009	1.49%	0.73%
2008	1.61%	0.8%
2007	1.76%	0.89%
2006	1.94%	0.97%
2005	2.16%	1.06%
2004	2.7%	1.14%
2003	2.72%	1.22%
2002	3.08%	1.3%
2001	3.47%	1.37%
2000	3.9%	1.42%
1999	4.36%	1.46%
1998	4.81%	1.49%
1997	5.28%	1.51%
1996	5.74%	1.51%
1995	6.22%	1.51%
1994	6.68%	1.51%
1993	7.15%	1.52%
1992	7.61%	1.54%
1991	8.08%	1.58%
1990	8.57%	1.65%
1989	9.06%	1.75%
1988	9.59%	1.89%
1987	10.1%	2.05%
1986	10.7%	2.25%
1985	11.3%	2.48%
1984	12%	2.72%
1983	12.7%	-
1982	13.4%	-
1981	14.2%	-
1980	15%	-
1979	15.9%	-
1978	16.9%	-
1977	17.9%	-
1976	18.9%	-
1975	20.1%	-
1974	21.2%	-
1973	22.4%	-
1972	23.6%	-
1971	24.7%	-
1970	25.8%	-
1969	26.8%	-
1968	27.7%	-
1967	28.7%	-
1966	29.7%	-
1965	30.6%	-
1964	31.5%	-
1963	32.5%	-
1962	33.4%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.57% in Maldives and 0.26% in Montenegro. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.