Maldives
Where is it?
Country Map
Country Flag
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Geography
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Continent:
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Asia |
Area:
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300 sq km OR 116 sq mi |
Coastline:
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644 km OR 400 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 2 m OR 7 ft |
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Population
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Population:
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363,657 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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1.69% (2010) |
Population density:
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1,212 per sq km OR 3,140 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 45.50% Rural: 54.50% |
Life Expectancy:
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74.45 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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27.45 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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22 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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3.5 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
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Government
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Capital:
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Malé |
Official Language(s):
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Dhivehi |
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Economy
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GDP Per Capita:
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$12,400 |
Currency:
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Maldivian rufiyaa |
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