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The Maldives are an island country in South Asia.
Population
The population in the Maldives totals 540,544 people. The fertility rate was 1.88 births per women in the year 2020. According to the current population prospects of the United Nations the population of the Maldives in the year 2050 will first rise to 586,100 and in the year 2100 will fall again to 490,061. The Maldives have a life expectency of 78.5 years.

Geography
With an area of 300 sq. km the Maldives have a rank of 197 among all countries in the world. The coastline (length between land and sea including islands) amounts to 644 km.

Economy
The economic strength of the Maldives in the year 2020 according to the gross domestic product accounts for 4.03 billion US $ and ranks 166th among the world economies. The gross domestic product per capita amounts to 7,456 US $ and is therefore in the in the middle in the international comparison. The debt level amounts to 57.3 % of the GDP, placing the Maldives at rank 60 in the ranking of all countries. The unemployment rate in the year 2020 was 7.2 %.

Country Status	Independent State
UN member since	1965
ISO country code	MV
Internet Domain	.mv
License plate	MV

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Population and Health

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Birth rate, per 1000 people	Show country ranking	Show source

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Energy and Environment

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CO2 emissions per capita (metric tons)	Show country ranking	Show source
Natural gas, consumption (cu. meters)	Show country ranking	Show source
CO2 emissions (kt)	Show country ranking	Show source

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Economy

Data set	Country ranking	Source
Gross domestic product in exchange rates (US $)	Show country ranking	Show source
Gross domestic product real growth rate (%)	Show country ranking	Show source
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	Show country ranking	Show source

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Education and Science

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Literacy rate, ages 15 and above, total (%)	Show country ranking	Show source
Education expenditure, public (% of government expenditure)	Show country ranking	Show source
High-tech exports (% of manufactured exports)	Show country ranking	Show source

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Geography and Agriculture

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Area (sq. km)	Show country ranking	Show source
Coastline (km)	Show country ranking	Show source
Water resources (cu. kilometers)	Show country ranking	Show source

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Transport and Communication

Data set	Country ranking	Source	Country comparison
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