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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Maldives	Turkey	Maldives	Turkey
1960	91,189	28,329,898	-	-
1961	93,450	29,119,238	2.48%	2.79%
1962	95,802	29,916,147	2.52%	2.74%
1963	98,222	30,726,841	2.53%	2.71%
1964	100,662	31,543,072	2.48%	2.66%
1965	104,102	32,345,220	3.42%	2.54%
1966	108,507	33,177,672	4.23%	2.57%
1967	112,528	34,050,421	3.71%	2.63%
1968	116,075	34,921,684	3.15%	2.56%
1969	119,564	35,787,774	3.01%	2.48%
1970	123,219	36,638,465	3.06%	2.38%
1971	127,035	37,518,611	3.1%	2.4%
1972	130,968	38,430,221	3.1%	2.43%
1973	134,952	39,329,533	3.04%	2.34%
1974	138,978	40,210,234	2.98%	2.24%
1975	143,158	41,053,126	3.01%	2.1%
1976	147,525	41,899,984	3.05%	2.06%
1977	151,930	42,773,298	2.99%	2.08%
1978	156,159	43,645,306	2.78%	2.04%
1979	160,360	44,510,429	2.69%	1.98%
1980	164,835	45,408,815	2.79%	2.02%
1981	169,532	46,321,190	2.85%	2.01%
1982	174,333	47,322,096	2.83%	2.16%
1983	179,128	48,447,410	2.75%	2.38%
1984	184,198	49,574,069	2.83%	2.33%
1985	190,169	50,687,115	3.24%	2.25%
1986	196,935	51,777,772	3.56%	2.15%
1987	203,944	52,843,670	3.56%	2.06%
1988	210,885	53,909,626	3.4%	2.02%
1989	217,738	54,976,723	3.25%	1.98%
1990	224,762	56,015,628	3.23%	1.89%
1991	231,802	57,009,887	3.13%	1.77%
1992	238,543	57,990,118	2.91%	1.72%
1993	244,884	58,999,167	2.66%	1.74%
1994	250,822	60,033,836	2.42%	1.75%
1995	256,649	61,024,503	2.32%	1.65%
1996	262,347	61,951,134	2.22%	1.52%
1997	267,707	62,852,966	2.04%	1.46%
1998	272,723	63,734,383	1.87%	1.4%
1999	277,412	64,591,923	1.72%	1.35%
2000	282,019	65,425,961	1.66%	1.29%
2001	286,767	66,245,128	1.68%	1.25%
2002	291,616	67,048,795	1.69%	1.21%
2003	296,491	67,831,730	1.67%	1.17%
2004	301,413	68,592,617	1.66%	1.12%
2005	306,429	69,329,557	1.66%	1.07%
2006	313,851	70,045,349	2.42%	1.03%
2007	324,479	70,158,112	3.39%	0.16%
2008	336,170	71,051,678	3.6%	1.27%
2009	348,275	72,039,206	3.6%	1.39%
2010	360,792	73,142,150	3.59%	1.53%
2011	373,674	74,223,629	3.57%	1.48%
2012	386,818	75,175,827	3.52%	1.28%
2013	400,070	76,147,624	3.43%	1.29%
2014	413,617	77,181,884	3.39%	1.36%
2015	428,154	78,218,479	3.51%	1.34%
2016	443,308	79,277,962	3.54%	1.35%
2017	458,287	80,312,698	3.38%	1.31%
2018	473,099	81,407,204	3.23%	1.36%
2019	487,731	82,579,440	3.09%	1.44%
2020	502,118	83,384,680	2.95%	0.98%
2021	516,154	84,147,318	2.8%	0.91%
2022	524,106	84,979,913	1.54%	0.99%
2023	525,994	85,325,965	0.36%	0.41%
2024	527,799	85,518,661	0.34%	0.23%
2025	529,677	85,725,557	0.36%	0.24%
2026	531,514	85,960,835	0.35%	0.27%
2027	533,433	86,227,115	0.36%	0.31%
2028	535,502	86,502,744	0.39%	0.32%
2029	537,574	86,771,652	0.39%	0.31%
2030	539,667	87,037,680	0.39%	0.31%
2031	541,929	87,297,191	0.42%	0.3%
2032	544,288	87,537,075	0.44%	0.27%
2033	546,723	87,762,403	0.45%	0.26%
2034	549,162	87,974,138	0.45%	0.24%
2035	551,599	88,172,739	0.44%	0.23%
2036	554,092	88,364,318	0.45%	0.22%
2037	556,637	88,545,669	0.46%	0.21%
2038	559,231	88,707,268	0.47%	0.18%
2039	561,958	88,849,956	0.49%	0.16%
2040	564,800	88,975,510	0.51%	0.14%
2041	567,606	89,083,304	0.5%	0.12%
2042	570,381	89,177,769	0.49%	0.11%
2043	573,138	89,254,147	0.48%	0.09%
2044	575,811	89,311,458	0.47%	0.06%
2045	578,459	89,349,806	0.46%	0.04%
2046	581,026	89,375,429	0.44%	0.03%
2047	583,393	89,383,765	0.41%	0.009%
2048	585,720	89,361,174	0.4%	-0.03%
2049	587,988	89,306,566	0.39%	-0.06%
2050	589,960	89,218,346	0.34%	-0.1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Maldives increased by 129,457 people (a 41.2% growth), while Turkey gained 9,232,613 people (a 13.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Maldives gained 88,226 (a 19.9% growth), while Turkey's population increased by 6,685,783 (a 8.43% growth).

Maldives was ranked 171st most populous country in 2006 and is 168th in 2026. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2006 and still ranked 18th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Maldives' population will grow by 11% to 589,960 people with a rank change from 168th to 166th. The population of Turkey will increase by 3.79% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.