Maldives statistics

Official statistics for Maldives, with sources: national population, income and prices, economy, plus tables of population, age for 5 states/provinces. Every number comes with the location of the original file from the government office or international organization and the date it was fetched.

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National figures

IndicatorValueYearSource
Population531,517 people2026UN World Population Prospects 2024
People aged 15–34175,826 people2026UN World Population Prospects 2024
Median age33.43 years old2026UN World Population Prospects 2024
Share of people living in cities42.51 %2025World Bank WDI
Household consumption per 1 person (price-adjusted)11,279 International dollars2024Calculated
GDP per 1 person (price-adjusted)28,555 International dollars2025World Bank WDI
Total household consumption (price-adjusted)5.95 billion International dollars2024World Bank WDI
Price level of everyday goods (world average =100)92.9 2021World Bank ICP
Inflation (1 year)4.01 %2025World Bank WDI
Economic growth (1 year)6.31 %2025World Bank WDI
Share of people using the internet85.2 %2024UN SDG
Share of people with an account or mobile money79.55 %2017World Bank WDI
International visitors2.25 million people2025Asian Development Bank KIDB
Income inequality (Gini coefficient)29.3 2019World Bank WDI
Unemployment rate4.51 %2025World Bank WDI

Figures by state/province (5 states/provinces)

Sorted by population. “―” means there is no figure, or the figure is not published here because its terms of use are unclear.

states/provincesPopulation
people · 2026
Share of people aged 0–14
% · 2026
Share of people aged 65+
% · 2026
Male Economic254,55714.693.33
South Central136,272144.02
North Central76,79216.685.29
South65,15218.767.81
North57,30723.567.12

Current economy (monthly)

IndicatorLatest valueMonthSource
Inflation (compared with the same month a year earlier)-1.342020-12World Bank

Culture

Religion (2020, Pew Research Center 2025「Religious Composition by Country, 2010-2020」): Islam 94.1%, Hinduism 2.5%, Christianity 1.6%, Buddhism 1.3%, Other religions (Sikhism, Taoism, Shinto, Jainism, Bahá'í, folk religions, etc.) 0.3%

Download the figures

All figures for Maldives (CSV, with source and licence columns). One row per number, with the URL of the original file, the location inside it, the date fetched and a fingerprint. When you use them, follow the terms of use of each source.

Source

The figures on this page come from the following public statistics. On the 3D map, click a number to see, for each one, the URL of the original file, the location inside it, the text exactly as written, the date fetched, the file fingerprint (sha256), and for calculated numbers, the formula and inputs.