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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
Under-five mortality
5.4

deaths / 1,000 live births·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Maldives2024 · 5.4
083.53167.05250.58334.11960199320251962: 3341963: 3251964: 3161965: 3071966: 2971967: 2881968: 2781969: 2681970: 2591971: 2481972: 2371973: 2251974: 2141975: 2021976: 1901977: 1801978: 1701979: 1601980: 1511981: 1431982: 1351983: 1281984: 1211985: 1151986: 1091987: 1031988: 97.21989: 921990: 871991: 82.11992: 77.41993: 72.71994: 681995: 63.11996: 58.31997: 53.51998: 48.81999: 44.12000: 39.52001: 35.12002: 31.12003: 27.42004: 27.22005: 21.62006: 19.42007: 17.62008: 16.12009: 14.92010: 13.82011: 12.92012: 12.12013: 11.32014: 10.62015: 9.92016: 9.22017: 8.62018: 82019: 7.42020: 6.92021: 6.42022: 62023: 5.72024: 5.4

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Country context

Maldives in perspective

Region
South Asia
Capital
Male
Country code
MDV

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