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Maldives vs Moldova statistics compared

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Maldives has a population of 528K (ranked 168/197), compared with 2.39M in Moldova (ranked 144/197). Maldives' land area is 115.1 sq mi versus 12,714 sq mi for Moldova (ranked 188th vs. 135th).

By GDP, Maldives ranks 160/197 ($6.98B) and Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B). By GDP per capita, Maldives ranks 77/197 ($13,216), while Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,618).

Main facts and rankings

Maldives Moldova
Population
531152
2358679
Population rank 168/197 145/197
GDP
$6.98B
2024
$18.2B
2024
GDP rank 160/197 134/197
GDP per capita
$13,216
2024
$7,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 77/197 99/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,543
2024
$18,717
2024
Government debt
$9.34B
2024
$6.94B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
140.8%
2025
36.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$17,702
2024
$2,905
2024
Government debt per person rank 33/185 103/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,769
2025
$4,214
2025
Land area
115.1 sq mi
2025
12,714 sq mi
2025
Population density
4,587 ppl/mi²
2024
187.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
32.9 years
2024
39.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.5 years
2025
71.5 years
2025

Maldives and Moldova: Comparison Charts

Maldives and Moldova economies compared

GDP
Maldives

Moldova
Year GDP
Maldives Moldova
1970 $19,328,038 -
1971 $21,566,404 -
1972 $25,177,138 -
1973 $30,862,042 -
1974 $39,120,171 -
1975 $24,540,878 -
1976 $22,399,467 -
1977 $20,853,789 -
1978 $24,369,109 -
1979 $38,523,364 -
1980 $42,463,576 -
1981 $44,781,457 -
1982 $47,911,340 -
1983 $57,829,787 -
1984 $109,503,546 -
1985 $127,190,758 -
1986 $141,882,254 -
1987 $141,223,029 -
1988 $168,514,513 -
1989 $189,514,434 -
1990 $215,043,970 $3,592,857,043
1991 $244,396,762 $3,094,565,871
1992 $284,875,809 $2,319,243,436
1993 $322,417,837 $2,371,813,324
1994 $356,014,932 $1,702,314,268
1995 $398,988,955 $1,752,999,370
1996 $450,382,328 $1,695,122,174
1997 $508,223,602 $1,930,081,169
1998 $540,096,398 $1,698,717,505
1999 $589,239,754 $1,170,782,957
2000 $624,337,145 $1,288,429,392
2001 $870,031,677 $1,480,673,594
2002 $897,031,250 $1,661,818,168
2003 $1,052,121,055 $1,980,907,435
2004 $1,226,829,563 $2,598,249,556
2005 $1,163,362,438 $2,988,342,907
2006 $1,575,200,391 $3,408,255,451
2007 $1,868,383,461 $4,401,173,152
2008 $2,271,646,188 $6,054,824,248
2009 $2,345,294,875 $5,439,434,272
2010 $2,588,176,055 $6,974,982,370
2011 $2,774,350,240 $8,414,352,020
2012 $2,886,163,997 $8,709,138,635
2013 $3,295,009,238 $9,496,717,876
2014 $3,697,353,039 $9,402,090,138
2015 $4,129,505,319 $7,797,667,197
2016 $4,409,942,624 $7,980,917,076
2017 $4,816,426,257 $9,514,404,016
2018 $5,404,344,163 $11,252,353,421
2019 $5,726,094,799 $11,736,797,055
2020 $3,712,604,583 $11,530,746,234
2021 $5,252,457,370 $13,691,869,264
2022 $6,177,118,114 $14,525,337,524
2023 $6,590,894,302 $16,711,906,746
2024 $6,975,146,349 $18,200,340,854

Maldives and Moldova economies compared

GDP per capita
Maldives

Moldova
Year GDP per capita
Maldives Moldova
1970 $156.9 -
1971 $169.8 -
1972 $192.2 -
1973 $228.7 -
1974 $281.5 -
1975 $171.4 -
1976 $151.8 -
1977 $137.3 -
1978 $156.1 -
1979 $240.2 -
1980 $257.6 -
1981 $264.1 -
1982 $274.8 -
1983 $323 -
1984 $594 -
1985 $669 -
1986 $720 -
1987 $692 -
1988 $799 -
1989 $870 -
1990 $957 $1,207
1991 $1,054 $1,038
1992 $1,194 $778
1993 $1,317 $797
1994 $1,419 $574
1995 $1,555 $594
1996 $1,717 $575
1997 $1,898 $657
1998 $1,980 $579
1999 $2,124 $399
2000 $2,214 $441
2001 $3,034 $507
2002 $3,076 $571
2003 $3,549 $682
2004 $4,070 $897
2005 $3,797 $1,034
2006 $5,019 $1,183
2007 $5,758 $1,531
2008 $6,757 $2,111
2009 $6,734 $1,898
2010 $7,174 $2,437
2011 $7,425 $2,941
2012 $7,461 $3,045
2013 $8,236 $3,321
2014 $8,939 $3,290
2015 $9,645 $2,750
2016 $9,948 $2,847
2017 $10,510 $3,453
2018 $11,423 $4,156
2019 $11,740 $4,405
2020 $7,394 $4,376
2021 $10,176 $5,275
2022 $11,786 $5,744
2023 $12,530 $6,800
2024 $13,216 $7,618

Maldives vs. Moldova life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Maldives

Moldova
Year Life expectancy, years
Maldives Moldova
1950 36.5 54
1951 37.1 54.5
1952 37 55.1
1953 36.9 55.7
1954 36.9 56.3
1955 37 56.9
1956 37.1 57.4
1957 37.3 58
1958 37.6 58.5
1959 37.9 59
1960 38.2 59.4
1961 38.6 59.9
1962 39.1 60.3
1963 39.6 60.6
1964 40.2 61
1965 40.8 61.3
1966 41.4 61.6
1967 42.1 61.8
1968 42.9 62
1969 43.7 62.2
1970 44.5 62.4
1971 45.5 62.7
1972 46.4 62.9
1973 47.5 63.2
1974 48.5 63.4
1975 49.6 63.7
1976 50.8 64
1977 51.8 64.2
1978 50.4 64.5
1979 53.9 64.8
1980 54.8 65.2
1981 55.7 65.6
1982 56.6 65.9
1983 57.5 66.1
1984 58.3 66.4
1985 59.2 66.9
1986 60 67.4
1987 60.8 67.9
1988 61.6 68.2
1989 62.4 68.2
1990 63.1 67.9
1991 63.9 67.6
1992 64.7 66.7
1993 65.4 66.7
1994 66.2 66.3
1995 67 66.2
1996 67.7 66.2
1997 68.5 66.5
1998 69.3 66.8
1999 70.2 67.2
2000 70.9 67.5
2001 71.7 67.7
2002 72.4 67.8
2003 73.3 67.9
2004 73 68
2005 74.8 68.2
2006 75.3 68.4
2007 75.7 68.7
2008 76 69
2009 76.4 69.4
2010 76.8 69.9
2011 77.1 70.2
2012 77.5 70.3
2013 77.8 70.3
2014 78.2 70.2
2015 78.6 70.1
2016 78.9 70.2
2017 79.2 70.4
2018 79.4 70.2
2019 79.7 70.2
2020 78.7 69.9
2021 78.1 69
2022 80.8 71.5
2023 81 71.2
2024 81.3 71.3
2025 81.5 71.5

Maldives and Moldova population clocks and comparison

Population
Maldives

Moldova
Year Population
Maldives Moldova
1960 91,189 2,058,020
1961 93,450 2,103,327
1962 95,802 2,147,227
1963 98,222 2,188,895
1964 100,662 2,228,000
1965 104,102 2,265,287
1966 108,507 2,301,871
1967 112,528 2,337,695
1968 116,075 2,373,073
1969 119,564 2,408,469
1970 123,219 2,437,590
1971 127,035 2,460,611
1972 130,968 2,484,742
1973 134,952 2,510,584
1974 138,978 2,538,164
1975 143,158 2,566,998
1976 147,525 2,596,491
1977 151,930 2,626,298
1978 156,159 2,656,211
1979 160,360 2,683,035
1980 164,835 2,708,675
1981 169,532 2,735,987
1982 174,333 2,763,101
1983 179,128 2,791,207
1984 184,198 2,820,518
1985 190,169 2,850,787
1986 196,935 2,883,057
1987 203,944 2,916,306
1988 210,885 2,948,891
1989 217,738 2,970,039
1990 224,762 2,977,912
1991 231,802 2,981,566
1992 238,543 2,980,965
1993 244,884 2,975,966
1994 250,822 2,966,745
1995 256,649 2,953,200
1996 262,347 2,947,293
1997 267,707 2,936,413
1998 272,723 2,935,227
1999 277,412 2,930,622
2000 282,019 2,924,668
2001 286,767 2,918,135
2002 291,616 2,911,385
2003 296,491 2,903,198
2004 301,413 2,896,023
2005 306,429 2,888,985
2006 313,851 2,880,967
2007 324,479 2,874,299
2008 336,170 2,868,833
2009 348,275 2,865,213
2010 360,792 2,862,354
2011 373,674 2,860,699
2012 386,818 2,860,324
2013 400,070 2,859,558
2014 413,617 2,857,815
2015 428,154 2,835,978
2016 443,308 2,803,186
2017 458,287 2,755,189
2018 473,099 2,707,203
2019 487,731 2,664,224
2020 502,118 2,635,130
2021 516,154 2,595,809
2022 524,106 2,528,654
2023 525,994 2,457,783
2024 527,799 2,389,275

Fertility rates in Maldives and Moldova

Fertility rate
Maldives

Moldova
Year Fertility rate
Maldives Moldova
1960 6.71 3.32
1961 6.79 3.23
1962 6.89 3.04
1963 6.94 2.89
1964 7 2.71
1965 7.07 2.69
1966 7.15 2.65
1967 7.23 2.62
1968 7.28 2.59
1969 7.33 2.57
1970 7.39 2.57
1971 7.38 2.56
1972 7.37 2.56
1973 7.4 2.57
1974 7.38 2.56
1975 7.32 2.52
1976 7.29 2.47
1977 7.27 2.42
1978 7.23 2.39
1979 7.23 2.38
1980 7.23 2.38
1981 7.19 2.4
1982 7.15 2.45
1983 7.09 2.58
1984 7.03 2.67
1985 6.94 2.67
1986 6.85 2.74
1987 6.73 2.78
1988 6.58 2.63
1989 6.39 2.46
1990 6.13 2.39
1991 5.8 2.28
1992 5.44 2.22
1993 5.06 2.11
1994 4.69 1.99
1995 4.29 1.83
1996 3.86 1.71
1997 3.48 1.79
1998 3.17 1.65
1999 2.9 1.56
2000 2.69 1.5
2001 2.53 1.47
2002 2.42 1.45
2003 2.34 1.48
2004 2.26 1.54
2005 2.2 1.53
2006 2.2 1.54
2007 2.29 1.58
2008 2.37 1.64
2009 2.39 1.72
2010 2.35 1.7
2011 2.31 1.65
2012 2.25 1.66
2013 2.17 1.62
2014 2.09 1.82
2015 2 1.87
2016 1.9 1.89
2017 1.8 1.81
2018 1.71 1.81
2019 1.64 1.78
2020 1.61 1.77
2021 1.6 1.75
2022 1.58 1.69
2023 1.58 1.73

Maldives and Moldova demographics compared

Median age
Maldives

Moldova
Year Median age, years
Maldives Moldova
1960 20.6 24.6
1961 20.6 24.7
1962 20.6 24.9
1963 20.6 25.1
1964 20.5 25.4
1965 19.9 25.7
1966 18.9 25.9
1967 18.2 26.1
1968 17.8 26.3
1969 17.6 26.4
1970 17.4 26.4
1971 17.3 26.3
1972 17.2 26.3
1973 17.2 26.3
1974 17.2 26.5
1975 17.1 26.7
1976 17 26.9
1977 17 27.2
1978 17 27.5
1979 16.9 27.6
1980 16.8 27.6
1981 16.8 27.9
1982 16.9 28.1
1983 16.9 28.3
1984 17 28.5
1985 17 28.7
1986 16.9 28.9
1987 16.7 29.1
1988 16.6 29.3
1989 16.5 29.5
1990 16.4 29.8
1991 16.4 30.2
1992 16.4 30.4
1993 16.5 30.6
1994 16.7 30.8
1995 16.9 31
1996 17.3 31.2
1997 17.6 31.3
1998 18 31.5
1999 18.4 31.8
2000 18.9 32
2001 19.3 32.2
2002 19.8 32.4
2003 20.3 32.6
2004 20.9 32.8
2005 21.5 33
2006 22.1 33.3
2007 22.7 33.6
2008 23.2 33.9
2009 23.8 34.3
2010 24.4 34.6
2011 25.1 34.9
2012 25.8 35.1
2013 26.5 35.4
2014 27.1 35.7
2015 27.6 36.1
2016 28 36.5
2017 28.5 36.8
2018 29 37.2
2019 29.5 37.6
2020 30.1 38
2021 30.7 38.3
2022 31.4 38.6
2023 32.1 38.8
2024 32.9 39.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Maldives Moldova
GNI, Atlas method
$6.15B
2024
$16.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.3%
2025
39.8%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.17%
2023
6.63%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel
5,000
2000
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-15.2%
2025
-5.11%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.56%
2019
1.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
73.8%
2024
62.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.02%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.3
2025
58.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2019
22.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2019
4.3%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$674M
2024
$5.48B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.65M
2024
$1.92B
2024
International tourist arrivals
555,000
2020
29,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
78.9%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
79.5%
2017
55.5%
2024

Energy

Maldives Moldova
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
921 kg
2007
1,297 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.9
2007
$13.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.88 megatons
2023
9.93 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.47 tons
2023
4.04 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
81.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.2%
2022
21.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.78%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
81.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,412 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.82%
2021
6.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
4.73%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Maldives Moldova
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,421
2024
-27,088
2024
Urban population
42.4%
2024
43.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.51 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.8
2025
46.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
38
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.6
2019
2.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.6
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2021
99.6%
2021
English speaking
70%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
84.7%
2023
80.2%
2023

Health

Maldives Moldova
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,151
2022
$398
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$201.9
2022
$126.3
2022
Life expectancy
81.5 years
2025
71.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.85%
2022
2.57%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.16
2019
3.25
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.2 years
2025
25.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
32
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
5.7
2023
14.7
2023
Obesity rate
17.9%
2022
23.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.5%
2024
6.3%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
56
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
26.3%
2022
29.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.49 liters
2020
11.1 liters
2020

Territory

Maldives Moldova
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
218 sq mi
2024
5,321 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
22.8 sq mi
2025
9,421 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3.17 sq mi
2025
1,492 sq mi
2025
Roads length
57.8 mi
2018
5,811 mi
2012

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