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Maldives vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Maldives has a population of 528K (ranked 168/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Maldives' land area is 115.1 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 188th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Maldives ranks 159/197 ($7.06B) and Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B). By GDP per capita, Maldives ranks 75/197 ($13,379), while Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773).

Main facts and rankings

Maldives Senegal
Population
532057
19491599
Population rank 168/197 68/197
GDP
$7.06B
2024
$32.8B
2024
GDP rank 159/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$13,379
2024
$1,773
2024
GDP per capita rank 75/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,183
2024
$5,071
2024
Government debt
$9.41B
2024
$42.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.3%
2024
128.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,837
2024
$2,277
2024
Government debt per person rank 35/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,909
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 115.1 sq mi 74,336 sq mi
Population density
4,620 ppl/mi²
2026
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
32.9 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Maldives and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Maldives and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year GDP
Maldives Senegal
2024 $7,061,608,267 $32,808,056,601
2023 $6,621,008,704 $30,696,331,296
2022 $6,177,123,352 $27,783,332,223
2021 $5,252,457,370 $27,520,784,130
2020 $3,712,604,583 $24,530,513,038
2019 $5,726,094,799 $23,403,995,992
2018 $5,404,344,163 $23,116,701,556
2017 $4,816,426,257 $20,996,562,944
2016 $4,409,942,624 $19,040,312,333
2015 $4,129,505,319 $17,774,766,696
2014 $3,697,353,039 $19,797,253,440
2013 $3,295,009,238 $18,918,667,725
2012 $2,886,163,997 $17,660,870,412
2011 $2,774,350,240 $17,814,283,639
2010 $2,588,176,055 $16,121,315,909
2009 $2,345,294,875 $16,145,867,495
2008 $2,271,646,188 $16,853,989,628
2007 $1,868,383,461 $13,994,218,413
2006 $1,575,200,391 $11,697,918,243
2005 $1,163,362,438 $11,009,033,438
2004 $1,226,829,563 $10,076,816,667
2003 $1,052,121,055 $8,768,721,563
2002 $897,031,250 $7,006,402,320
2001 $870,031,677 $6,507,824,829
2000 $624,337,145 $6,013,185,004
1999 $589,239,754 $6,592,834,933
1998 $540,096,398 $6,505,607,909
1997 $508,223,602 $6,041,478,726
1996 $450,382,328 $6,559,712,166
1995 $398,988,955 $6,326,342,633
1994 $356,014,932 $5,034,588,196
1993 $322,417,837 $7,367,986,241
1992 $284,875,809 $7,769,817,840
1991 $244,396,762 $7,255,210,470
1990 $215,043,970 $7,390,967,360
1989 $189,514,434 $6,366,039,373
1988 $168,514,513 $6,418,419,389
1987 $141,223,029 $6,487,353,103
1986 $141,882,254 $5,392,093,446
1985 $127,190,758 $3,818,944,918
1984 $109,503,546 $3,485,165,432
1983 $57,829,787 $3,569,356,125
1982 $47,911,340 $4,013,951,443
1981 $44,781,457 $4,095,892,781
1980 $42,463,576 $4,510,108,291
1979 $38,523,364 $4,084,877,823
1978 $24,369,109 $3,280,354,921
1977 $20,853,789 $2,938,046,463
1976 $22,399,467 $2,869,777,884
1975 $24,540,878 $2,830,388,405
1974 $39,120,171 $2,099,325,229
1973 $30,862,042 $1,863,398,590
1972 $25,177,138 $1,620,857,104
1971 $21,566,404 $1,339,549,033
1970 $19,328,038 $1,297,407,655
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1960 - $1,003,692,370

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maldives and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Maldives Senegal
2024 $13,379 $1,773
2023 $12,588 $1,698
2022 $11,786 $1,574
2021 $10,176 $1,598
2020 $7,394 $1,461
2019 $11,740 $1,431
2018 $11,423 $1,453
2017 $10,510 $1,357
2016 $9,948 $1,266
2015 $9,645 $1,218
2014 $8,939 $1,399
2013 $8,236 $1,380
2012 $7,461 $1,327
2011 $7,425 $1,375
2010 $7,174 $1,276
2009 $6,734 $1,309
2008 $6,757 $1,399
2007 $5,758 $1,189
2006 $5,019 $1,017
2005 $3,797 $980
2004 $4,070 $918
2003 $3,549 $818
2002 $3,076 $669
2001 $3,034 $637
2000 $2,214 $603
1999 $2,124 $678
1998 $1,980 $685
1997 $1,898 $651
1996 $1,717 $723
1995 $1,555 $715
1994 $1,419 $584
1993 $1,317 $878
1992 $1,194 $951
1991 $1,054 $913
1990 $957 $957
1989 $870 $849
1988 $799 $880
1987 $692 $916
1986 $720 $784
1985 $669 $571
1984 $594 $536
1983 $323 $564
1982 $274.8 $652
1981 $264.1 $683
1980 $257.6 $772
1979 $240.2 $716
1978 $156.1 $589
1977 $137.3 $540
1976 $151.8 $541
1975 $171.4 $547
1974 $281.5 $417
1973 $228.7 $381
1972 $192.2 $342
1971 $169.8 $291.1
1970 $156.9 $290.5
1969 - $287.3
1968 - $311
1967 - $305
1966 - $315
1965 - $314
1964 - $318
1963 - $309
1962 - $307
1961 - $308
1960 - $300

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maldives vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Maldives Senegal
2026 81.7 69.4
2025 81.5 69.2
2024 81.3 68.9
2023 81 68.7
2022 80.8 67.8
2021 78.1 66.9
2020 78.7 67.5
2019 79.7 67.7
2018 79.4 67.4
2017 79.2 67.1
2016 78.9 66.7
2015 78.6 66.5
2014 78.2 66
2013 77.8 65.6
2012 77.5 65.2
2011 77.1 64.8
2010 76.8 64.2
2009 76.4 63.8
2008 76 63.2
2007 75.7 62.7
2006 75.3 61.8
2005 74.8 61
2004 73 60.3
2003 73.3 59.5
2002 72.4 58.9
2001 71.7 58.2
2000 70.9 57.6
1999 70.2 57.3
1998 69.3 57.1
1997 68.5 57.1
1996 67.7 57.1
1995 67 57.3
1994 66.2 57.5
1993 65.4 57.3
1992 64.7 57.3
1991 63.9 57
1990 63.1 56.7
1989 62.4 56.2
1988 61.6 55.5
1987 60.8 54.6
1986 60 53.7
1985 59.2 52.6
1984 58.3 51.7
1983 57.5 50.8
1982 56.6 49.9
1981 55.7 49.1
1980 54.8 48.3
1979 53.9 47.5
1978 50.4 46.6
1977 51.8 45.7
1976 50.8 44.8
1975 49.6 43.9
1974 48.5 43.1
1973 47.5 42.4
1972 46.4 41.8
1971 45.5 41.2
1970 44.5 40.8
1969 43.7 40.4
1968 42.9 40.1
1967 42.1 40
1966 41.4 39.8
1965 40.8 39.8
1964 40.2 39.8
1963 39.6 39.7
1962 39.1 39.7
1961 38.6 39.7
1960 38.2 39.7
1959 37.9 39.5
1958 37.6 39.4
1957 37.3 39.1
1956 37.1 38.9
1955 37 38.5
1954 36.9 38.2
1953 36.9 37.8
1952 37 37.4
1951 37.1 36.9
1950 36.5 36.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Maldives and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year Population
Maldives Senegal
2024 527,799 18,501,984
2023 525,994 18,077,573
2022 524,106 17,651,103
2021 516,154 17,220,867
2020 502,118 16,789,219
2019 487,731 16,352,922
2018 473,099 15,914,498
2017 458,287 15,475,002
2016 443,308 15,034,521
2015 428,154 14,593,331
2014 413,617 14,152,102
2013 400,070 13,710,849
2012 386,818 13,310,495
2011 373,674 12,958,897
2010 360,792 12,635,413
2009 348,275 12,337,389
2008 336,170 12,048,959
2007 324,479 11,770,344
2006 313,851 11,500,094
2005 306,429 11,235,472
2004 301,413 10,975,704
2003 296,491 10,721,176
2002 291,616 10,466,214
2001 286,767 10,212,942
2000 282,019 9,968,260
1999 277,412 9,730,887
1998 272,723 9,502,952
1997 267,707 9,283,495
1996 262,347 9,067,014
1995 256,649 8,848,101
1994 250,822 8,624,078
1993 244,884 8,396,288
1992 238,543 8,168,395
1991 231,802 7,943,085
1990 224,762 7,720,523
1989 217,738 7,502,207
1988 210,885 7,289,618
1987 203,944 7,081,530
1986 196,935 6,878,192
1985 190,169 6,683,287
1984 184,198 6,499,364
1983 179,128 6,324,504
1982 174,333 6,156,961
1981 169,532 5,997,160
1980 164,835 5,845,638
1979 160,360 5,702,895
1978 156,159 5,568,096
1977 151,930 5,439,549
1976 147,525 5,308,564
1975 143,158 5,170,810
1974 138,978 5,029,437
1973 134,952 4,885,181
1972 130,968 4,741,631
1971 127,035 4,601,864
1970 123,219 4,466,328
1969 119,564 4,334,974
1968 116,075 4,207,587
1967 112,528 4,083,870
1966 108,507 3,964,299
1965 104,102 3,849,788
1964 100,662 3,740,535
1963 98,222 3,635,876
1962 95,802 3,534,686
1961 93,450 3,436,375
1960 91,189 3,340,907

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Maldives and Senegal

Fertility rate
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Maldives Senegal
2023 1.58 3.82
2022 1.58 3.86
2021 1.6 3.94
2020 1.61 4
2019 1.64 4.1
2018 1.71 4.29
2017 1.8 4.49
2016 1.9 4.65
2015 2 4.75
2014 2.09 4.88
2013 2.17 5.05
2012 2.25 5.13
2011 2.31 5.1
2010 2.35 5.06
2009 2.39 5.03
2008 2.37 5.02
2007 2.29 5.02
2006 2.2 5.06
2005 2.2 5.13
2004 2.26 5.19
2003 2.34 5.25
2002 2.42 5.3
2001 2.53 5.4
2000 2.69 5.5
1999 2.9 5.57
1998 3.17 5.58
1997 3.48 5.64
1996 3.86 5.72
1995 4.29 5.82
1994 4.69 5.92
1993 5.06 6.05
1992 5.44 6.15
1991 5.8 6.27
1990 6.13 6.4
1989 6.39 6.48
1988 6.58 6.58
1987 6.73 6.79
1986 6.85 6.9
1985 6.94 7.01
1984 7.03 7.11
1983 7.09 7.19
1982 7.15 7.25
1981 7.19 7.28
1980 7.23 7.29
1979 7.23 7.29
1978 7.23 7.28
1977 7.27 7.27
1976 7.29 7.26
1975 7.32 7.25
1974 7.38 7.25
1973 7.4 7.26
1972 7.37 7.26
1971 7.38 7.26
1970 7.39 7.26
1969 7.33 7.26
1968 7.28 7.25
1967 7.23 7.24
1966 7.15 7.22
1965 7.07 7.19
1964 7 7.16
1963 6.94 7.12
1962 6.89 7.08
1961 6.79 7.04
1960 6.71 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maldives and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Maldives

Senegal
1x
Year Median age, years
Maldives Senegal
2024 32.9 20.4
2023 32.1 20.1
2022 31.4 19.9
2021 30.7 19.7
2020 30.1 19.4
2019 29.5 19.2
2018 29 19
2017 28.5 18.9
2016 28 18.7
2015 27.6 18.6
2014 27.1 18.6
2013 26.5 18.5
2012 25.8 18.5
2011 25.1 18.5
2010 24.4 18.5
2009 23.8 18.4
2008 23.2 18.4
2007 22.7 18.3
2006 22.1 18.2
2005 21.5 18.2
2004 20.9 18.1
2003 20.3 18
2002 19.8 17.8
2001 19.3 17.7
2000 18.9 17.6
1999 18.4 17.5
1998 18 17.4
1997 17.6 17.3
1996 17.3 17.2
1995 16.9 17.1
1994 16.7 17
1993 16.5 16.9
1992 16.4 16.8
1991 16.4 16.7
1990 16.4 16.6
1989 16.5 16.5
1988 16.6 16.4
1987 16.7 16.3
1986 16.9 16.3
1985 17 16.3
1984 17 16.3
1983 16.9 16.4
1982 16.9 16.5
1981 16.8 16.7
1980 16.8 16.8
1979 16.9 17
1978 17 17.2
1977 17 17.4
1976 17 17.6
1975 17.1 17.7
1974 17.2 17.8
1973 17.2 17.9
1972 17.2 17.9
1971 17.3 17.9
1970 17.4 17.9
1969 17.6 17.9
1968 17.8 17.9
1967 18.2 17.9
1966 18.9 17.8
1965 19.9 17.9
1964 20.5 17.9
1963 20.6 17.9
1962 20.6 18
1961 20.6 18
1960 20.6 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Maldives Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$6.15B
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.1%
2024
33.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.17%
2023
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
5,000
2000
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.9%
2024
-13.4%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.56%
2019
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.1%
2024
48.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.2%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.6
2026
53.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2019
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2019
3%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$674M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$5.65M
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
555,000
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
78.9%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
79.5%
2017
76.5%
2024

Energy

Maldives Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
921 kg
2007
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.9
2007
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.88 megatons
2024
14.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.57 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.2%
2022
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.82%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Maldives Senegal
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,283
2025
-12,636
2025
Urban population
42%
2024
55.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
61.9:38.1
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.51 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.7
2026
34.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
5
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.6
2019
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.6
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2021
50.4%
2023
English speaking
70%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
84.7%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Maldives Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,159
2023
$73.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$209.2
2023
$32.5
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.55%
2023
16.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.24
2019
0.11
2023
Age at first childbirth
23.2 years
2025
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
32
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
5.7
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
17.9%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.5%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.3%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.49 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Maldives Senegal
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
218 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
22.8 sq mi
2026
36,722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3.17 sq mi
2026
30,688 sq mi
2026
Roads length
57.8 mi
2018
10,355 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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