Population in Maldives compared to Portugal: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Maldives and Portugal: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Maldives	Portugal	Maldives	Portugal
1960	91,189	8,857,716	-	-
1961	93,450	8,929,316	2.48%	0.81%
1962	95,802	8,993,985	2.52%	0.72%
1963	98,222	9,030,355	2.53%	0.4%
1964	100,662	9,035,365	2.48%	0.06%
1965	104,102	8,998,595	3.42%	-0.41%
1966	108,507	8,930,990	4.23%	-0.75%
1967	112,528	8,874,520	3.71%	-0.63%
1968	116,075	8,836,650	3.15%	-0.43%
1969	119,564	8,757,705	3.01%	-0.89%
1970	123,219	8,680,431	3.06%	-0.88%
1971	127,035	8,643,756	3.1%	-0.42%
1972	130,968	8,630,430	3.1%	-0.15%
1973	134,952	8,633,100	3.04%	0.03%
1974	138,978	8,754,365	2.98%	1.4%
1975	143,158	9,093,470	3.01%	3.87%
1976	147,525	9,355,810	3.05%	2.88%
1977	151,930	9,455,675	2.99%	1.07%
1978	156,159	9,558,250	2.78%	1.08%
1979	160,360	9,661,265	2.69%	1.08%
1980	164,835	9,766,312	2.79%	1.09%
1981	169,532	9,851,362	2.85%	0.87%
1982	174,333	9,911,771	2.83%	0.61%
1983	179,128	9,957,865	2.75%	0.47%
1984	184,198	9,996,232	2.83%	0.39%
1985	190,169	10,023,613	3.24%	0.27%
1986	196,935	10,032,734	3.56%	0.09%
1987	203,944	10,030,031	3.56%	-0.03%
1988	210,885	10,019,610	3.4%	-0.1%
1989	217,738	10,005,000	3.25%	-0.15%
1990	224,762	9,983,218	3.23%	-0.22%
1991	231,802	9,960,235	3.13%	-0.23%
1992	238,543	9,952,494	2.91%	-0.08%
1993	244,884	9,964,675	2.66%	0.12%
1994	250,822	9,991,525	2.42%	0.27%
1995	256,649	10,026,176	2.32%	0.35%
1996	262,347	10,063,945	2.22%	0.38%
1997	267,707	10,108,977	2.04%	0.45%
1998	272,723	10,160,196	1.87%	0.51%
1999	277,412	10,217,828	1.72%	0.57%
2000	282,019	10,289,898	1.66%	0.71%
2001	286,767	10,362,722	1.68%	0.71%
2002	291,616	10,419,631	1.69%	0.55%
2003	296,491	10,458,821	1.67%	0.38%
2004	301,413	10,483,861	1.66%	0.24%
2005	306,429	10,503,330	1.66%	0.19%
2006	313,851	10,522,288	2.42%	0.18%
2007	324,479	10,542,964	3.39%	0.2%
2008	336,170	10,558,177	3.6%	0.14%
2009	348,275	10,568,247	3.6%	0.1%
2010	360,792	10,573,100	3.59%	0.05%
2011	373,674	10,557,560	3.57%	-0.15%
2012	386,818	10,514,844	3.52%	-0.4%
2013	400,070	10,457,295	3.43%	-0.55%
2014	413,617	10,401,062	3.39%	-0.54%
2015	428,154	10,358,076	3.51%	-0.41%
2016	443,308	10,325,452	3.54%	-0.31%
2017	458,287	10,300,300	3.38%	-0.24%
2018	473,099	10,283,822	3.23%	-0.16%
2019	487,731	10,286,263	3.09%	0.02%
2020	502,118	10,297,081	2.95%	0.11%
2021	516,154	10,361,831	2.8%	0.63%
2022	524,106	10,434,332	1.54%	0.7%
2023	525,994	10,578,174	0.36%	1.38%
2024	527,799	10,701,636	0.34%	1.17%
2025	529,677	10,687,819	0.36%	-0.13%
2026	531,514	10,670,917	0.35%	-0.16%
2027	533,433	10,653,073	0.36%	-0.17%
2028	535,502	10,632,868	0.39%	-0.19%
2029	537,574	10,611,484	0.39%	-0.2%
2030	539,667	10,591,436	0.39%	-0.19%
2031	541,929	10,571,418	0.42%	-0.19%
2032	544,288	10,549,456	0.44%	-0.21%
2033	546,723	10,526,482	0.45%	-0.22%
2034	549,162	10,502,882	0.45%	-0.22%
2035	551,599	10,478,843	0.44%	-0.23%
2036	554,092	10,454,630	0.45%	-0.23%
2037	556,637	10,430,128	0.46%	-0.23%
2038	559,231	10,404,947	0.47%	-0.24%
2039	561,958	10,377,968	0.49%	-0.26%
2040	564,800	10,349,515	0.51%	-0.27%
2041	567,606	10,321,577	0.5%	-0.27%
2042	570,381	10,294,106	0.49%	-0.27%
2043	573,138	10,264,596	0.48%	-0.29%
2044	575,811	10,233,543	0.47%	-0.3%
2045	578,459	10,201,832	0.46%	-0.31%
2046	581,026	10,168,932	0.44%	-0.32%
2047	583,393	10,135,159	0.41%	-0.33%
2048	585,720	10,101,419	0.4%	-0.33%
2049	587,988	10,066,064	0.39%	-0.35%
2050	589,960	10,029,252	0.34%	-0.37%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Maldives increased by 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth), while Portugal lost 145,254 people (a 1.38% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Maldives gained 102,998 (a 24.1% growth), while Portugal's population increased by 329,743 (a 3.18% growth).

Maldives was ranked 171st most populous country in 2005 and is 168th in 2025. Portugal was ranked 76th in 2005 and ranked 92nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Maldives' population will grow by 11.1% to 589,960 people with a rank change from 168th to 166th. The population of Portugal will decrease by 6.16% to 10,029,252 people and rank change from 92nd to 97th.