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Maldives
Republic of the Maldives
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Population
515,132
Capital
Malé
Area
300 km²
Currency
MVR
Maldivian rufiyaa
Statistics
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GDP (current US$)
$7.06B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$13,379
as of 2024
Population
527,799
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
0.3%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
1.4%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
4.3%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
85.2%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
81.28
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
9.2%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
5.2%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
42.0%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
1.56
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
156.5%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
298.00
as of 2023
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About Maldives
- Languages
- Maldivian
- Currencies
- Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR)
- Timezones
- UTC+05:00
- Demonym
- Maldivan
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- MV · MDV
- Map
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