Argentina vs Maldives: Population growth
Argentina
0.3%
in 2025
Maldives
0.4%
in 2025
Argentina rank
153rd
Maldives rank
152nd
Population growth over time
- Argentina
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Maldives ahead.
Argentina ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 152nd of 220 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 3.0% | 1.4% | Maldives |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 3.4% | 2.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Argentina or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Argentina and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Maldives?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Maldives rank globally for population growth?
- Argentina ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 152nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.