Fertility rate: Maldives
1.575 live births per woman in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (live births per woman) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.575 |
| 2022 | 1.583 |
| 2021 | 1.599 |
| 2020 | 1.613 |
| 2019 | 1.64 |
| 2018 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 1.798 |
| 2016 | 1.903 |
| 2015 | 2.004 |
| 2014 | 2.089 |
| 2013 | 2.174 |
| 2012 | 2.254 |
| 2011 | 2.307 |
| 2010 | 2.349 |
| 2009 | 2.39 |
| 2008 | 2.371 |
| 2007 | 2.293 |
| 2006 | 2.204 |
| 2005 | 2.199 |
| 2004 | 2.262 |
| 2003 | 2.342 |
| 2002 | 2.425 |
| 2001 | 2.532 |
| 2000 | 2.691 |
| 1999 | 2.899 |
| 1998 | 3.171 |
| 1997 | 3.477 |
| 1996 | 3.859 |
| 1995 | 4.292 |
| 1994 | 4.688 |
| 1993 | 5.063 |
| 1992 | 5.435 |
| 1991 | 5.796 |
| 1990 | 6.13 |
| 1989 | 6.386 |
| 1988 | 6.583 |
| 1987 | 6.731 |
| 1986 | 6.846 |
| 1985 | 6.939 |
| 1984 | 7.025 |
| 1983 | 7.092 |
| 1982 | 7.146 |
| 1981 | 7.191 |
| 1980 | 7.226 |
| 1979 | 7.233 |
| 1978 | 7.229 |
| 1977 | 7.266 |
| 1976 | 7.292 |
| 1975 | 7.321 |
| 1974 | 7.377 |
| 1973 | 7.399 |
| 1972 | 7.374 |
| 1971 | 7.384 |
| 1970 | 7.391 |
| 1969 | 7.327 |
| 1968 | 7.279 |
| 1967 | 7.227 |
| 1966 | 7.145 |
| 1965 | 7.07 |
| 1964 | 7.003 |
| 1963 | 6.941 |
| 1962 | 6.887 |
| 1961 | 6.792 |
| 1960 | 6.713 |
| 1959 | 6.558 |
| 1958 | 6.504 |
| 1957 | 6.447 |
| 1956 | 6.391 |
| 1955 | 6.329 |
| 1954 | 6.259 |
| 1953 | 6.23 |
| 1952 | 6.211 |
| 1951 | 6.178 |
| 1950 | 6.183 |