๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ป Migration to & from Maldives

Historic Net Migration for Maldives (1950-2023)

Maldives has seen a decrease in net migrations since the 1950's.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
1950 0 1,291
1951 0 1,372
1952 0 1,418
1953 0 1,479
1954 0 1,588
1955 0 1,672
1956 0 1,801
1957 0 1,914
1958 -12 2,025
1959 -29 2,117
1960 -41 2,265
1961 -59 2,340
1962 -89 2,420
1963 -134 2,466
1964 -236 2,466
1965 1,396 4,183
1966 1,206 4,111
1967 476 3,559
1968 201 3,444
1969 265 3,596
1970 280 3,751
1971 273 3,896
1972 182 3,953
1973 -80 3,946
1974 -185 4,061
1975 -140 4,304
1976 -270 4,379
1977 -622 4,269
1978 -712 4,198
1979 -974 4,404
1980 -914 4,717
1981 -1,038 4,836
1982 -1,308 4,883
1983 -1,772 4,751
1984 -1,499 5,346
1985 -472 6,645
1986 -279 7,037
1987 -438 7,026
1988 -779 6,782
1989 -811 6,772
1990 -243 7,268
1991 -236 7,118
1992 -304 6,853
1993 -382 6,567
1994 -538 6,144
1995 -518 5,870
1996 -662 5,397
1997 -628 5,000
1998 -732 4,512
1999 -731 4,118
2000 133 4,673
2001 547 4,961
2002 542 4,959
2003 439 4,925
2004 402 4,893
2005 195 4,874
2006 4,945 9,891
2007 6,106 11,560
2008 5,931 11,954
2009 5,992 12,354
2010 6,244 12,721
2011 6,504 13,011
2012 6,660 13,187
2013 6,794 13,190
2014 12,535 18,830
2015 12,526 18,858
2016 12,191 18,483
2017 11,665 17,896
2018 10,578 16,736
2019 6,690 12,764
2020 1,134 7,096
2021 1,189 6,943
2022 -8,011 -2,284
2023 -8,652 -3,247

How is Net Migrations calculated?

The difference between immigrants and emigrants makes up the net migrations of a country. If the net migration numbers for the year are positive and indicated above with green coloring. Then more people immigrated than emigrated to Maldives for that year, equal to the number displayed.

Future Net Migration for Maldives (2023-2100)

Maldives will see an increase of net migrations by the year 2100.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
2023 -8,652 -3,247
2024 -8,086 -3,022
2025 -7,034 -2,305
2026 -5,841 -1,417
2027 -4,848 -739
2028 -4,211 -394
2029 -3,144 408
2030 -1,815 1,508
2031 -578 2,554
2032 211 3,193
2033 326 3,190
2034 326 3,093
2035 326 3,028
2036 326 2,982
2037 326 2,975
2038 326 2,983
2039 326 2,977
2040 326 3,010
2041 326 2,996
2042 326 2,989
2043 326 2,984
2044 326 2,971
2045 326 2,917
2046 326 2,826
2047 326 2,705
2048 326 2,568
2049 326 2,431
2050 326 2,200
2051 326 2,004
2052 326 1,714
2053 326 1,469
2054 326 1,140
2055 326 851
2056 326 549
2057 326 242
2058 326 -71
2059 326 -380
2060 326 -686
2061 326 -952
2062 326 -1,236
2063 326 -1,528
2064 326 -1,776
2065 326 -1,987
2066 326 -2,226
2067 326 -2,414
2068 326 -2,607
2069 326 -2,760
2070 326 -2,918
2071 326 -3,078
2072 326 -3,206
2073 326 -3,294
2074 326 -3,392
2075 326 -3,489
2076 326 -3,560
2077 326 -3,630
2078 326 -3,682
2079 326 -3,705
2080 326 -3,722
2081 326 -3,691
2082 326 -3,672
2083 326 -3,635
2084 326 -3,559
2085 326 -3,454
2086 326 -3,332
2087 326 -3,215
2088 326 -3,054
2089 326 -2,944
2090 326 -2,737
2091 326 -2,610
2092 326 -2,437
2093 326 -2,297
2094 326 -2,175
2095 326 -2,057
2096 326 -1,983
2097 326 -1,883
2098 326 -1,825
2099 326 -1,788
2100 326 -1,780

Why is the chart for future net migrations mostly flat?

Predicting and projecting future movements of population is extremely hard. Especially, the further you move into the future. Thus, the scientist and data collectors of the United Nations tend to add a flat number when reasonable projections can't be made.

Causes of Migration

Causes of Immigration to Maldives

Causes of Emigration from Maldives

Common Questions

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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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