Net migration in Maldives

Net migration to Maldives was -2,283 people in 2025.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Maldives, 2025 -2,283 People
Change from 2024 +5.7% 2024: -2,421 people
World, 2025 0 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 121st of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in Maldives over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period MaldivesWorld
2025 -2,283 people 0 people
2024 -2,421 people 0 people
2023 -2,877 people 0 people
2022 -2,674 people 0 people
2021 9,412 people 0 people
2020 9,642 people 0 people
2019 9,648 people 0 people
2018 9,637 people 0 people
2017 9,555 people 0 people
2016 9,421 people 0 people
2015 9,324 people 0 people
2014 7,700 people 0 people
2013 6,963 people 0 people
2012 6,800 people 0 people
2011 6,611 people 0 people
2010 6,369 people 0 people
2009 6,093 people 0 people
2008 6,035 people 0 people
2007 6,160 people 0 people
2006 5,006 people 0 people
2005 578 people 0 people
2004 668 people 0 people
2003 578 people 0 people
2002 607 people 0 people
2001 560 people 0 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +5.7% from -2,421 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 9,324 people, the figure has changed by −11,607.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Maldives has the 121st highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Maldives
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects