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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
Consumer price inflation
4%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Maldives2025 · 4%
-1.693.779.2214.6720.131960199320251986: 9.7%1987: 9.7%1988: 6.5%1989: 7.2%1990: 3.6%1991: 14.7%1992: 16.9%1993: 20.1%1994: 3.4%1995: 5.5%1996: 6.2%1997: 7.6%1998: -1.4%1999: 3%2000: -1.2%2001: 0.7%2002: 4.2%2003: -1.3%2004: -1.7%2005: 1.3%2006: 2.7%2007: 6.8%2008: 12%2009: 4.5%2010: 6.1%2011: 11.3%2012: 10.9%2013: 3.8%2014: 2.1%2015: 1%2016: 0.5%2017: 2.8%2018: -0.1%2019: 0.2%2020: -1.4%2021: 0.5%2022: 2.3%2023: 2.9%2024: 1.4%2025: 4%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Maldives in perspective

Region
South Asia
Capital
Male
Country code
MDV

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