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Maldives vs Trinidad and Tobago statistics compared

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Maldives has a population of 528K (ranked 168/197), compared with 1.37M in Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 154/197). Maldives' land area is 115.1 sq mi versus 1,981 sq mi for Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 188th vs. 166th).

By GDP, Maldives ranks 160/197 ($6.98B) and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114/197 ($26.4B). By GDP per capita, Maldives ranks 77/197 ($13,216), while Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60/197 ($19,315).

Main facts and rankings

Maldives Trinidad
Population
531152
1372940
Population rank 168/197 154/197
GDP
$6.98B
2024
$26.4B
2024
GDP rank 160/197 114/197
GDP per capita
$13,216
2024
$19,315
2024
GDP per capita rank 77/197 60/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,543
2024
$36,021
2024
Government debt
$9.34B
2024
$17B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
140.8%
2025
67.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$17,702
2024
$12,454
2024
Government debt per person rank 33/185 45/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,769
2025
$11,432
2025
Land area
115.1 sq mi
2025
1,981 sq mi
2025
Population density
4,587 ppl/mi²
2024
691 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
32.9 years
2024
38.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.5 years
2025
73.7 years
2025

Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago: Comparison Charts

Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year GDP
Maldives Trinidad
1960 - $535,673,252
1961 - $584,964,621
1962 - $619,322,810
1963 - $678,239,329
1964 - $711,897,520
1965 - $736,573,159
1966 - $723,739,857
1967 - $761,981,912
1968 - $758,899,950
1969 - $779,200,000
1970 $19,328,038 $821,850,000
1971 $21,566,404 $896,765,215
1972 $25,177,138 $1,083,391,758
1973 $30,862,042 $1,308,785,431
1974 $39,120,171 $2,042,001,071
1975 $24,540,878 $2,442,669,825
1976 $22,399,467 $2,500,424,955
1977 $20,853,789 $3,138,666,667
1978 $24,369,109 $3,562,333,458
1979 $38,523,364 $4,602,416,625
1980 $42,463,576 $6,235,833,333
1981 $44,781,457 $6,992,083,333
1982 $47,911,340 $8,140,416,667
1983 $57,829,787 $7,763,750,000
1984 $109,503,546 $7,757,083,333
1985 $127,190,758 $7,375,918,367
1986 $141,882,254 $4,794,444,444
1987 $141,223,029 $4,797,777,778
1988 $168,514,513 $4,496,910,569
1989 $189,514,434 $4,323,058,824
1990 $215,043,970 $5,068,000,000
1991 $244,396,762 $5,307,905,882
1992 $284,875,809 $5,439,552,941
1993 $322,417,837 $4,669,491,134
1994 $356,014,932 $4,947,181,646
1995 $398,988,955 $5,329,217,747
1996 $450,382,328 $5,759,570,336
1997 $508,223,602 $5,737,771,523
1998 $540,096,398 $6,043,686,654
1999 $589,239,754 $6,808,982,521
2000 $624,337,145 $8,154,342,116
2001 $870,031,677 $8,824,849,191
2002 $897,031,250 $9,008,298,229
2003 $1,052,121,055 $11,305,459,802
2004 $1,226,829,563 $13,280,291,990
2005 $1,163,362,438 $15,982,389,018
2006 $1,575,200,391 $18,369,361,094
2007 $1,868,383,461 $21,641,620,050
2008 $2,271,646,188 $27,871,587,350
2009 $2,345,294,875 $19,172,165,226
2010 $2,588,176,055 $22,157,920,592
2011 $2,774,350,240 $25,433,007,437
2012 $2,886,163,997 $27,147,349,937
2013 $3,295,009,238 $28,560,536,917
2014 $3,697,353,039 $29,474,180,442
2015 $4,129,505,319 $26,841,143,095
2016 $4,409,942,624 $23,624,333,664
2017 $4,816,426,257 $23,847,765,529
2018 $5,404,344,163 $23,888,910,152
2019 $5,726,094,799 $23,588,037,787
2020 $3,712,604,583 $20,991,339,707
2021 $5,252,457,370 $24,177,305,760
2022 $6,177,118,114 $28,510,328,245
2023 $6,590,894,302 $25,489,373,405
2024 $6,975,146,349 $26,428,963,758

Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP per capita
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year GDP per capita
Maldives Trinidad
1960 - $634
1961 - $678
1962 - $704
1963 - $756
1964 - $780
1965 - $793
1966 - $768
1967 - $797
1968 - $783
1969 - $795
1970 $156.9 $829
1971 $169.8 $894
1972 $192.2 $1,067
1973 $228.7 $1,273
1974 $281.5 $1,962
1975 $171.4 $2,319
1976 $151.8 $2,345
1977 $137.3 $2,907
1978 $156.1 $3,258
1979 $240.2 $4,155
1980 $257.6 $5,559
1981 $264.1 $6,160
1982 $274.8 $7,091
1983 $323 $6,690
1984 $594 $6,613
1985 $669 $6,212
1986 $720 $3,985
1987 $692 $3,941
1988 $799 $3,656
1989 $870 $3,482
1990 $957 $4,047
1991 $1,054 $4,205
1992 $1,194 $4,277
1993 $1,317 $3,647
1994 $1,419 $3,840
1995 $1,555 $4,115
1996 $1,717 $4,427
1997 $1,898 $4,394
1998 $1,980 $4,613
1999 $2,124 $5,179
2000 $2,214 $6,179
2001 $3,034 $6,657
2002 $3,076 $6,763
2003 $3,549 $8,445
2004 $4,070 $9,871
2005 $3,797 $12,346
2006 $5,019 $14,153
2007 $5,758 $16,607
2008 $6,757 $21,299
2009 $6,734 $14,634
2010 $7,174 $16,815
2011 $7,425 $19,151
2012 $7,461 $20,332
2013 $8,236 $21,305
2014 $8,939 $21,908
2015 $9,645 $19,887
2016 $9,948 $17,449
2017 $10,510 $17,579
2018 $11,423 $17,576
2019 $11,740 $17,293
2020 $7,394 $15,359
2021 $10,176 $17,679
2022 $11,786 $20,874
2023 $12,530 $18,639
2024 $13,216 $19,315

Maldives vs. Trinidad and Tobago life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year Life expectancy, years
Maldives Trinidad
1950 36.5 57
1951 37.1 57.3
1952 37 57.7
1953 36.9 58.3
1954 36.9 59.1
1955 37 59.7
1956 37.1 60.3
1957 37.3 60.7
1958 37.6 61.4
1959 37.9 61.9
1960 38.2 62.5
1961 38.6 63
1962 39.1 63.4
1963 39.6 63.6
1964 40.2 64
1965 40.8 64.2
1966 41.4 64.3
1967 42.1 64.5
1968 42.9 64.6
1969 43.7 64.8
1970 44.5 64.9
1971 45.5 64.9
1972 46.4 65.2
1973 47.5 65.4
1974 48.5 65.5
1975 49.6 65.6
1976 50.8 66
1977 51.8 66.2
1978 50.4 66.2
1979 53.9 66.4
1980 54.8 66.5
1981 55.7 66.5
1982 56.6 66.4
1983 57.5 66.4
1984 58.3 66.6
1985 59.2 66.7
1986 60 66.9
1987 60.8 67.1
1988 61.6 67.4
1989 62.4 67.5
1990 63.1 67.6
1991 63.9 67.8
1992 64.7 67.8
1993 65.4 67.8
1994 66.2 67.8
1995 67 68
1996 67.7 68
1997 68.5 68.1
1998 69.3 68.3
1999 70.2 68.5
2000 70.9 68.6
2001 71.7 68.9
2002 72.4 69.2
2003 73.3 69.5
2004 73 69.9
2005 74.8 70.2
2006 75.3 70.4
2007 75.7 70.8
2008 76 71.1
2009 76.4 71.4
2010 76.8 71.8
2011 77.1 72.2
2012 77.5 72.5
2013 77.8 72.8
2014 78.2 72.9
2015 78.6 72.9
2016 78.9 72.9
2017 79.2 73
2018 79.4 72.7
2019 79.7 72.8
2020 78.7 72.6
2021 78.1 71.1
2022 80.8 73.3
2023 81 73.5
2024 81.3 73.6
2025 81.5 73.7

Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago population clocks and comparison

Population
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year Population
Maldives Trinidad
1960 91,189 844,943
1961 93,450 863,144
1962 95,802 880,194
1963 98,222 896,804
1964 100,662 912,963
1965 104,102 928,425
1966 108,507 942,937
1967 112,528 956,418
1968 116,075 969,006
1969 119,564 980,706
1970 123,219 991,471
1971 127,035 1,002,585
1972 130,968 1,014,921
1973 134,952 1,027,851
1974 138,978 1,040,761
1975 143,158 1,053,469
1976 147,525 1,066,311
1977 151,930 1,079,554
1978 156,159 1,093,380
1979 160,360 1,107,639
1980 164,835 1,121,744
1981 169,532 1,135,132
1982 174,333 1,147,927
1983 179,128 1,160,534
1984 184,198 1,172,984
1985 190,169 1,187,366
1986 196,935 1,203,124
1987 203,944 1,217,364
1988 210,885 1,230,069
1989 217,738 1,241,600
1990 224,762 1,252,208
1991 231,802 1,262,171
1992 238,543 1,271,674
1993 244,884 1,280,466
1994 250,822 1,288,341
1995 256,649 1,295,169
1996 262,347 1,300,928
1997 267,707 1,305,836
1998 272,723 1,310,225
1999 277,412 1,314,708
2000 282,019 1,319,774
2001 286,767 1,325,567
2002 291,616 1,332,011
2003 296,491 1,338,709
2004 301,413 1,345,380
2005 306,429 1,294,494
2006 313,851 1,297,944
2007 324,479 1,303,188
2008 336,170 1,308,587
2009 348,275 1,310,106
2010 360,792 1,317,714
2011 373,674 1,328,019
2012 386,818 1,335,194
2013 400,070 1,340,557
2014 413,617 1,345,343
2015 428,154 1,349,667
2016 443,308 1,353,895
2017 458,287 1,356,633
2018 473,099 1,359,193
2019 487,731 1,363,985
2020 502,118 1,366,725
2021 516,154 1,367,558
2022 524,106 1,365,805
2023 525,994 1,367,510
2024 527,799 1,368,333

Fertility rates in Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year Fertility rate
Maldives Trinidad
1960 6.71 5.41
1961 6.79 5.41
1962 6.89 5.36
1963 6.94 5.24
1964 7 5.08
1965 7.07 4.88
1966 7.15 4.62
1967 7.23 4.35
1968 7.28 4.11
1969 7.33 3.86
1970 7.39 3.71
1971 7.38 3.61
1972 7.37 3.55
1973 7.4 3.47
1974 7.38 3.32
1975 7.32 3.21
1976 7.29 3.14
1977 7.27 3.12
1978 7.23 3.13
1979 7.23 3.13
1980 7.23 3.15
1981 7.19 3.13
1982 7.15 3.11
1983 7.09 3.07
1984 7.03 3.02
1985 6.94 2.99
1986 6.85 2.9
1987 6.73 2.78
1988 6.58 2.65
1989 6.39 2.53
1990 6.13 2.39
1991 5.8 2.29
1992 5.44 2.21
1993 5.06 2.13
1994 4.69 2.06
1995 4.29 1.97
1996 3.86 1.89
1997 3.48 1.83
1998 3.17 1.78
1999 2.9 1.76
2000 2.69 1.73
2001 2.53 1.71
2002 2.42 1.67
2003 2.34 1.65
2004 2.26 1.63
2005 2.2 1.63
2006 2.2 1.62
2007 2.29 1.62
2008 2.37 1.62
2009 2.39 1.62
2010 2.35 1.61
2011 2.31 1.61
2012 2.25 1.61
2013 2.17 1.6
2014 2.09 1.6
2015 2 1.6
2016 1.9 1.6
2017 1.8 1.59
2018 1.71 1.59
2019 1.64 1.58
2020 1.61 1.57
2021 1.6 1.56
2022 1.58 1.54
2023 1.58 1.53

Maldives and Trinidad and Tobago demographics compared

Median age
Maldives

Trinidad and Tobago
Year Median age, years
Maldives Trinidad
1960 20.6 18.5
1961 20.6 18.4
1962 20.6 18.4
1963 20.6 18.3
1964 20.5 18.3
1965 19.9 18.3
1966 18.9 18.4
1967 18.2 18.4
1968 17.8 18.5
1969 17.6 18.6
1970 17.4 18.8
1971 17.3 19.1
1972 17.2 19.3
1973 17.2 19.6
1974 17.2 19.9
1975 17.1 20.2
1976 17 20.6
1977 17 20.8
1978 17 21.1
1979 16.9 21.4
1980 16.8 21.7
1981 16.8 21.9
1982 16.9 22.2
1983 16.9 22.4
1984 17 22.6
1985 17 22.8
1986 16.9 23.1
1987 16.7 23.3
1988 16.6 23.6
1989 16.5 23.9
1990 16.4 24.2
1991 16.4 24.5
1992 16.4 24.8
1993 16.5 25.1
1994 16.7 25.3
1995 16.9 25.6
1996 17.3 26
1997 17.6 26.4
1998 18 26.7
1999 18.4 27.1
2000 18.9 27.5
2001 19.3 27.9
2002 19.8 28.3
2003 20.3 28.7
2004 20.9 29.1
2005 21.5 29.5
2006 22.1 29.8
2007 22.7 30.3
2008 23.2 30.7
2009 23.8 31.2
2010 24.4 31.7
2011 25.1 32.1
2012 25.8 32.6
2013 26.5 33.1
2014 27.1 33.5
2015 27.6 34
2016 28 34.4
2017 28.5 34.9
2018 29 35.3
2019 29.5 35.7
2020 30.1 36.3
2021 30.7 36.8
2022 31.4 37.2
2023 32.1 37.7
2024 32.9 38.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Maldives Trinidad
GNI, Atlas method
$6.15B
2024
$27.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.3%
2025
32.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.17%
2023
3.01%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.89%
2023
Armed forces personnel
5,000
2000
5,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-15.2%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.56%
2019
3.36%
2023
Services, % of GDP
73.8%
2024
59.9%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
9.02%
2024
35%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.3
2025
63.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2019
29.9%
1992
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2019
2.1%
1992
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2001
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.89B
2001
Total reserves including gold
$674M
2024
$5.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.65M
2024
$199M
2024
International tourist arrivals
555,000
2020
141,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
78.9%
2020
2.34%
2020
Banked people share
79.5%
2017
74.6%
2024

Energy

Maldives Trinidad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
921 kg
2007
11,038 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.9
2007
$2.99
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.88 megatons
2023
27.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.47 tons
2023
19.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.2%
2022
0.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-75.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,591 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.82%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Maldives Trinidad
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,421
2024
+1,334
2024
Urban population
42.4%
2024
53.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.51 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.8
2025
46.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2024
41
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
21
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.6
2019
39.5
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.6
2019
9.3
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
142
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2021
97.9%
2000
English speaking
70%
2025
87.7%
2023
People using the Internet
84.7%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Maldives Trinidad
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,151
2022
$1,292
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$201.9
2022
$636
2022
Life expectancy
81.5 years
2025
73.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.85%
2022
0.04%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.16
2019
3.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
32
2023
54
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
5.7
2023
19.1
2023
Obesity rate
17.9%
2022
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.5%
2024
12.4%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
86
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
26.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.49 liters
2020
6.03 liters
2020

Territory

Maldives Trinidad
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.003%
2025
Land area per capita
218 sq mi
2024
1,448 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
22.8 sq mi
2025
208.5 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3.17 sq mi
2025
876 sq mi
2025
Roads length
57.8 mi
2018
n/a

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