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South Asia · Country statistics

Maldives

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population529.68K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$7.74B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$14.61K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth81.32024 · yearsInternet use85.2%2024 · % of populationForest area2.8%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
100%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Maldives2024 · 100%
02550751001960199320252000: 83.8%2001: 87.5%2002: 88.3%2003: 89.1%2004: 90%2005: 90.9%2006: 91.7%2007: 92.6%2008: 93.6%2009: 99.9%2010: 99%2011: 99.1%2012: 99.2%2013: 99.4%2014: 100%2015: 99.8%2016: 100%2017: 99.8%2018: 100%2019: 100%2020: 100%2021: 100%2022: 100%2023: 100%2024: 100%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Maldives in perspective

Region
South Asia
Capital
Male
Country code
MDV

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