Population in Maldives compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Maldives and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Maldives	Saint Lucia	Maldives	Saint Lucia
1960	91,189	92,585	-	-
1961	93,450	93,490	2.48%	0.98%
1962	95,802	94,505	2.52%	1.09%
1963	98,222	95,519	2.53%	1.07%
1964	100,662	96,505	2.48%	1.03%
1965	104,102	97,493	3.42%	1.02%
1966	108,507	98,463	4.23%	0.99%
1967	112,528	99,504	3.71%	1.06%
1968	116,075	100,675	3.15%	1.18%
1969	119,564	101,879	3.01%	1.2%
1970	123,219	103,165	3.06%	1.26%
1971	127,035	104,564	3.1%	1.36%
1972	130,968	106,002	3.1%	1.38%
1973	134,952	107,498	3.04%	1.41%
1974	138,978	109,076	2.98%	1.47%
1975	143,158	110,725	3.01%	1.51%
1976	147,525	112,425	3.05%	1.54%
1977	151,930	114,135	2.99%	1.52%
1978	156,159	115,834	2.78%	1.49%
1979	160,360	117,528	2.69%	1.46%
1980	164,835	119,290	2.79%	1.5%
1981	169,532	121,166	2.85%	1.57%
1982	174,333	123,087	2.83%	1.59%
1983	179,128	125,044	2.75%	1.59%
1984	184,198	127,067	2.83%	1.62%
1985	190,169	129,159	3.24%	1.65%
1986	196,935	131,239	3.56%	1.61%
1987	203,944	133,227	3.56%	1.51%
1988	210,885	135,000	3.4%	1.33%
1989	217,738	136,512	3.25%	1.12%
1990	224,762	137,857	3.23%	0.99%
1991	231,802	139,520	3.13%	1.21%
1992	238,543	141,617	2.91%	1.5%
1993	244,884	143,726	2.66%	1.49%
1994	250,822	145,890	2.42%	1.51%
1995	256,649	148,208	2.32%	1.59%
1996	262,347	150,436	2.22%	1.5%
1997	267,707	152,569	2.04%	1.42%
1998	272,723	154,677	1.87%	1.38%
1999	277,412	156,702	1.72%	1.31%
2000	282,019	158,616	1.66%	1.22%
2001	286,767	160,237	1.68%	1.02%
2002	291,616	161,641	1.69%	0.88%
2003	296,491	162,976	1.67%	0.83%
2004	301,413	164,239	1.66%	0.77%
2005	306,429	165,450	1.66%	0.74%
2006	313,851	166,639	2.42%	0.72%
2007	324,479	167,758	3.39%	0.67%
2008	336,170	168,808	3.6%	0.63%
2009	348,275	169,869	3.6%	0.63%
2010	360,792	170,906	3.59%	0.61%
2011	373,674	171,801	3.57%	0.52%
2012	386,818	172,587	3.52%	0.46%
2013	400,070	173,369	3.43%	0.45%
2014	413,617	174,138	3.39%	0.44%
2015	428,154	174,905	3.51%	0.44%
2016	443,308	175,646	3.54%	0.42%
2017	458,287	176,342	3.38%	0.4%
2018	473,099	177,017	3.23%	0.38%
2019	487,731	177,661	3.09%	0.36%
2020	502,118	178,250	2.95%	0.33%
2021	516,154	178,522	2.8%	0.15%
2022	524,106	178,781	1.54%	0.15%
2023	525,994	179,285	0.36%	0.28%
2024	527,799	179,744	0.34%	0.26%
2025	529,677	180,148	0.36%	0.23%
2026	531,514	180,489	0.35%	0.19%
2027	533,433	180,771	0.36%	0.16%
2028	535,502	181,003	0.39%	0.13%
2029	537,574	181,198	0.39%	0.11%
2030	539,667	181,360	0.39%	0.09%
2031	541,929	181,463	0.42%	0.06%
2032	544,288	181,495	0.44%	0.02%
2033	546,723	181,458	0.45%	-0.02%
2034	549,162	181,354	0.45%	-0.06%
2035	551,599	181,177	0.44%	-0.1%
2036	554,092	180,948	0.45%	-0.13%
2037	556,637	180,636	0.46%	-0.17%
2038	559,231	180,230	0.47%	-0.22%
2039	561,958	179,781	0.49%	-0.25%
2040	564,800	179,296	0.51%	-0.27%
2041	567,606	178,760	0.5%	-0.3%
2042	570,381	178,187	0.49%	-0.32%
2043	573,138	177,593	0.48%	-0.33%
2044	575,811	176,937	0.47%	-0.37%
2045	578,459	176,243	0.46%	-0.39%
2046	581,026	175,520	0.44%	-0.41%
2047	583,393	174,726	0.41%	-0.45%
2048	585,720	173,877	0.4%	-0.49%
2049	587,988	172,991	0.39%	-0.51%
2050	589,960	172,081	0.34%	-0.53%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Maldives increased by 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Maldives gained 102,998 (a 24.1% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,516 (a 3.15% growth).

Maldives was ranked 171st most populous country in 2005 and is 168th in 2025. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2005 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.62% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.