| Maldives, Population and Housing Census 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Table PP 4: NUMBER OF ISLANDS BY SIZE CLASS OF POPULATION AND SEX | ||||||||||||||
| Size class (Population) | Number of enumerated islands | Aggregate population | ||||||||||||
| Both sexes | Male | Female | ||||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | ||||||||||
| Republic | 316 | 298,968 | 151,459 | 147,509 | ||||||||||
| ADMINISTRATIVE ISLANDS | ||||||||||||||
| All size class | 194 | 288,101 | 140,914 | 147,187 | ||||||||||
| Less than 100 | 5 | 322 | 151 | 171 | ||||||||||
| 100-199 | 11 | 1,703 | 846 | 857 | ||||||||||
| 200-299 | 18 | 4,501 | 2,087 | 2,414 | ||||||||||
| 300-399 | 18 | 6,355 | 2,918 | 3,437 | ||||||||||
| 400-499 | 20 | 9,001 | 4,400 | 4,601 | ||||||||||
| 500-599 | 18 | 9,685 | 4,656 | 5,029 | ||||||||||
| 600-699 | 12 | 7,781 | 3,794 | 3,987 | ||||||||||
| 700-799 | 11 | 8,224 | 3,850 | 4,374 | ||||||||||
| 800-899 | 12 | 10,074 | 5,002 | 5,072 | ||||||||||
| 900-999 | 6 | 5,515 | 2,768 | 2,747 | ||||||||||
| 1000-1499 | 30 | 35,514 | 17,268 | 18,246 | ||||||||||
| 1500-1999 | 17 | 28,659 | 13,723 | 14,936 | ||||||||||
| 2000-2999 | 9 | 21,829 | 10,865 | 10,964 | ||||||||||
| 3000-3999 | 2 | 6,704 | 3,205 | 3,499 | ||||||||||
| 4000-4999 | 1 | 4,442 | 2,168 | 2,274 | ||||||||||
| 5000-9999 | 3 | 24,099 | 11,221 | 12,878 | ||||||||||
| 10000 and over | 1 | 103,693 | 51,992 | 51,701 | ||||||||||
| NON-ADMINISTRATIVE ISLANDS* | ||||||||||||||
| All size class | 122 | 10,867 | 10,545 | 322 | ||||||||||
| Less than 100 | 84 | 3,584 | 3,522 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 100-199 | 24 | 3,456 | 3,347 | 109 | ||||||||||
| 200-299 | 10 | 2,470 | 2,411 | 59 | ||||||||||
| 300-399 | 4 | 1,357 | 1,265 | 92 | ||||||||||
| Resorts | 88 | 8,540 | 8,329 | 211 | ||||||||||
| Less than 100 | 59 | 3,009 | 2,957 | 52 | ||||||||||
| 100-199 | 19 | 2,780 | 2,693 | 87 | ||||||||||
| 200-299 | 7 | 1,724 | 1,693 | 31 | ||||||||||
| 300-399 | 3 | 1,027 | 986 | 41 | ||||||||||
| Industrial islands and others | 34 | 2,327 | 2,216 | 111 | ||||||||||
| Less than 100 | 25 | 575 | 565 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 100-199 | 5 | 676 | 654 | 22 | ||||||||||
| 200-299 | 3 | 746 | 718 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 300-399 | 1 | 330 | 279 | 51 | ||||||||||
| * Non-administrative islands include tourist resorts, industrial islands and islands used for other purposes. | ||||||||||||||
| Ministry of Planning and National Development | ||||||||||||||