Fertility in Maldives, 2026

Maldives
2026
Total fertility rate: 1.53
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2026 1996, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Maldives is projected at 1.53 children per woman in 2026 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (94 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.4 years old. In total, 5,224 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.53
Births
5,224
Births per 1,000 people
9.8
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
531,517
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%0
15-194.61.5%79
20-2452.517.1%691
25-2994.230.8%1,372
30-3483.927.4%1,624
35-3953.117.3%1,129
40-4416.05.2%304
45-491.90.6%25
50-540.10.0%0