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Census 2022: Most couples now have 2 children

According to experts, the decline in fertility is due to high living costs and health problems.

India's population to overtake China, with 2.9 mln more people

Last year, China's population fell for the first time in six decades.

4% Male population hike; Villimale sees drop, Hulhumale preferred

According to the data, the country's total population stands at 515,122.

Maldives population grows by over 50,000 in 8 years

The growth in the expatriate population outnumbered that of Maldivians over the past eight years.

21 October 2022

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Census data collection to continue until 18 October

Bureau employees are still collecting information on individuals and establishments that report to not having been included in head count.

13 October 2022

Census field work concludes; findings on 20 Oct

MBS said in a statement that bureau employees are still collecting information on individuals and establishments who have not yet been identified.

Maldives kicks off nationwide census exercise

This year's census will be carried out from 13-25 September and will include a census of population, residential homes, and economic activity centres.

13 September 2022

Census in Male, Hulhumale extended for second time

MBS said census will continue in Male and Hulhumale on Wednesday as enumerators had been unable to complete the exercise by Tuesday's deadline.

28 September 2022

Census continues in Hulhumale

The census report will be release in October.

29 September 2022

Dhiraagu signs as digital partner for census

Dhiraagu will be providing digital connectivity and facilitating essential digital services throughout the census training and information collection period.

7 September 2022

Census data collection extended

MBS said that enumerators endorsed by the bureau will have special passes that validate their presence.

17 September 2022