Fertility & birth rates in Maldives and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Maldives vs Uzbekistan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Maldives was 1.58 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.5 in Uzbekistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Maldives	Uzbekistan
1960	6.71	6.61
1961	6.79	6.75
1962	6.89	6.88
1963	6.94	6.81
1964	7	6.82
1965	7.07	6.81
1966	7.15	6.66
1967	7.23	6.57
1968	7.28	6.39
1969	7.33	6.34
1970	7.39	6.31
1971	7.38	6.28
1972	7.37	6.25
1973	7.4	6.16
1974	7.38	6.05
1975	7.32	5.92
1976	7.29	5.75
1977	7.27	5.54
1978	7.23	5.28
1979	7.23	5.16
1980	7.23	5.04
1981	7.19	4.91
1982	7.15	4.82
1983	7.09	4.71
1984	7.03	4.73
1985	6.94	4.69
1986	6.85	4.68
1987	6.73	4.53
1988	6.58	4.26
1989	6.39	4.1
1990	6.13	4.12
1991	5.8	4.19
1992	5.44	4.06
1993	5.06	3.86
1994	4.69	3.66
1995	4.29	3.57
1996	3.86	3.39
1997	3.48	3.19
1998	3.17	2.99
1999	2.9	2.83
2000	2.69	2.7
2001	2.53	2.61
2002	2.42	2.58
2003	2.34	2.5
2004	2.26	2.5
2005	2.2	2.44
2006	2.2	2.46
2007	2.29	2.57
2008	2.37	2.64
2009	2.39	2.56
2010	2.35	2.44
2011	2.31	2.35
2012	2.25	2.34
2013	2.17	2.44
2014	2.09	2.55
2015	2	2.58
2016	1.9	2.56
2017	1.8	2.57
2018	1.71	2.71
2019	1.64	2.87
2020	1.61	3.06
2021	1.6	3.27
2022	1.58	3.4
2023	1.58	3.5
2024	1.56	3.49
2025	1.55	3.45
2026	1.53	3.4
2027	1.53	3.36
2028	1.52	3.31
2029	1.52	3.27
2030	1.52	3.22
2031	1.51	3.18
2032	1.51	3.13
2033	1.51	3.09
2034	1.51	3.05
2035	1.51	3.01
2036	1.52	2.98
2037	1.52	2.94
2038	1.52	2.91
2039	1.52	2.87
2040	1.52	2.84
2041	1.52	2.81
2042	1.52	2.78
2043	1.52	2.75
2044	1.52	2.72
2045	1.53	2.69
2046	1.53	2.66
2047	1.53	2.63
2048	1.54	2.6
2049	1.54	2.58
2050	1.54	2.55

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Maldives	Uzbekistan
1960	37.9%	39.8%
1961	38.2%	41.2%
1962	38.7%	42.4%
1963	39.4%	43.4%
1964	40.3%	44.2%
1965	41.8%	44.7%
1966	43.5%	44.8%
1967	44.7%	44.9%
1968	45.2%	44.8%
1969	45.4%	44.7%
1970	45.6%	44.6%
1971	45.8%	44.4%
1972	45.8%	44.3%
1973	45.7%	44%
1974	45.6%	43.7%
1975	45.6%	43.3%
1976	45.8%	42.8%
1977	45.7%	42.3%
1978	45.8%	41.7%
1979	45.9%	41.2%
1980	45.9%	40.8%
1981	45.9%	40.5%
1982	45.8%	40.3%
1983	45.6%	40.1%
1984	45.4%	40.1%
1985	45.5%	40.1%
1986	45.9%	40.1%
1987	46.3%	40.1%
1988	46.6%	40%
1989	46.8%	39.9%
1990	47%	39.9%
1991	47.1%	39.9%
1992	47%	39.8%
1993	46.8%	39.8%
1994	46.5%	39.7%
1995	45.8%	39.4%
1996	45%	39.2%
1997	44.1%	38.8%
1998	42.9%	38.2%
1999	41.6%	37.5%
2000	40.2%	36.7%
2001	38.7%	35.8%
2002	37.1%	34.9%
2003	35.6%	34%
2004	34.2%	33.1%
2005	32.7%	32.3%
2006	31.2%	31.4%
2007	29.5%	30.6%
2008	28%	29.9%
2009	26.7%	29.4%
2010	25.7%	28.9%
2011	24.9%	28.5%
2012	24.3%	28.2%
2013	23.9%	28.1%
2014	23.5%	28.1%
2015	23.2%	28.3%
2016	22.8%	28.5%
2017	22.5%	28.8%
2018	22.1%	29%
2019	21.7%	29.3%
2020	21.2%	29.7%
2021	20.8%	30.2%
2022	20.4%	30.6%
2023	20%	30.9%
2024	19.6%	31.1%
2025	19%	31.3%
2026	18.4%	31.5%
2027	17.8%	31.6%
2028	17.2%	31.6%
2029	16.6%	31.6%
2030	16%	31.4%
2031	15.5%	31.3%
2032	15.1%	31.1%
2033	14.6%	30.9%
2034	14.2%	30.6%
2035	13.9%	30.3%
2036	13.6%	29.8%
2037	13.4%	29.3%
2038	13.2%	28.8%
2039	13%	28.3%
2040	12.9%	28%
2041	12.8%	27.6%
2042	12.8%	27.4%
2043	12.8%	27.2%
2044	12.8%	27%
2045	12.8%	26.9%
2046	12.9%	26.8%
2047	12.9%	26.8%
2048	13%	26.7%
2049	13.1%	26.7%
2050	13.1%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.6% of the population in Maldives and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 47% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Maldives and Uzbekistan compared.

Natural population change in Maldives vs Uzbekistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.09% in Maldives and +1.87% in Uzbekistan. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Maldives	Uzbekistan
1960	2,241	267,165
1961	2,354	279,841
1962	2,475	292,788
1963	2,567	293,432
1964	2,660	298,790
1965	2,747	302,264
1966	2,845	297,844
1967	3,010	298,350
1968	3,150	295,651
1969	3,260	302,833
1970	3,415	313,216
1971	3,549	323,171
1972	3,707	333,230
1973	3,924	341,807
1974	4,136	350,422
1975	4,325	357,382
1976	4,538	363,110
1977	4,779	369,572
1978	4,812	372,068
1979	5,275	387,754
1980	5,526	401,557
1981	5,778	413,897
1982	6,058	431,389
1983	6,361	454,464
1984	6,680	485,617
1985	6,944	508,893
1986	7,153	533,234
1987	7,300	537,292
1988	7,414	525,126
1989	7,472	522,323
1990	7,444	540,581
1991	7,295	557,886
1992	7,096	548,793
1993	6,842	527,557
1994	6,550	502,279
1995	6,177	493,966
1996	5,705	471,010
1997	5,267	441,631
1998	4,919	408,532
1999	4,601	385,448
2000	4,372	365,138
2001	4,271	356,483
2002	4,257	359,231
2003	4,316	355,098
2004	4,287	363,994
2005	4,493	363,462
2006	4,766	383,265
2007	5,324	426,880
2008	5,856	461,665
2009	6,227	471,839
2010	6,350	461,293
2011	6,429	454,858
2012	6,445	463,333
2013	6,307	501,742
2014	6,122	536,881
2015	5,914	552,781
2016	5,652	549,045
2017	5,342	548,372
2018	5,088	585,119
2019	4,886	618,154
2020	4,594	643,750
2021	4,426	689,325
2022	4,752	715,410
2023	4,566	722,280

Maternal mortality chart: Maldives vs Uzbekistan

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 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Maldives	Uzbekistan
1985	552	72
1986	508	69
1987	471	63
1988	424	58
1989	381	53
1990	346	50
1991	310	47
1992	281	46
1993	251	47
1994	222	49
1995	191	46
1996	167	44
1997	149	42
1998	136	42
1999	111	43
2000	94	42
2001	81	42
2002	76	41
2003	70	40
2004	65	39
2005	54	39
2006	52	38
2007	51	37
2008	53	35
2009	52	34
2010	49	34
2011	48	33
2012	47	33
2013	47	32
2014	43	32
2015	41	31
2016	41	31
2017	41	30
2018	40	29
2019	39	29
2020	48	29
2021	60	28
2022	34	27
2023	32	26

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.57% in Maldives and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Maldives	Uzbekistan
1962	33.4%	-
1963	32.5%	-
1964	31.5%	-
1965	30.6%	-
1966	29.7%	-
1967	28.7%	-
1968	27.7%	-
1969	26.8%	-
1970	25.8%	-
1971	24.7%	-
1972	23.6%	-
1973	22.4%	-
1974	21.2%	-
1975	20.1%	-
1976	18.9%	-
1977	17.9%	-
1978	16.9%	-
1979	15.9%	12.5%
1980	15%	11.7%
1981	14.2%	10.9%
1982	13.4%	10.2%
1983	12.7%	9.5%
1984	12%	8.91%
1985	11.3%	8.4%
1986	10.7%	7.96%
1987	10.1%	7.59%
1988	9.59%	7.31%
1989	9.06%	7.13%
1990	8.57%	7.04%
1991	8.08%	7.01%
1992	7.61%	7.01%
1993	7.15%	6.99%
1994	6.68%	6.95%
1995	6.22%	6.91%
1996	5.74%	6.83%
1997	5.28%	6.72%
1998	4.81%	6.57%
1999	4.36%	6.38%
2000	3.9%	6.15%
2001	3.47%	5.88%
2002	3.08%	5.57%
2003	2.72%	5.25%
2004	2.7%	4.92%
2005	2.16%	4.57%
2006	1.94%	4.24%
2007	1.76%	3.9%
2008	1.61%	3.59%
2009	1.49%	3.29%
2010	1.38%	3.01%
2011	1.29%	2.75%
2012	1.21%	2.52%
2013	1.13%	2.32%
2014	1.05%	2.14%
2015	0.99%	1.98%
2016	0.92%	1.85%
2017	0.86%	1.73%
2018	0.8%	1.64%
2019	0.74%	1.56%
2020	0.69%	1.5%
2021	0.64%	1.44%
2022	0.6%	1.38%
2023	0.57%	1.33%