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Maldives · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 21 with data

Life expectancy

years

44th of 217 · 1st in South Asia
Life expectancyMaldives's life expectancy rose from 67.0 yrs in 1995 to 81.3 yrs in 2024.199520002005201020152020657075808581.3 yrs

Maldives's life expectancy rose from 67.0 yrs in 1995 to 81.3 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

41st of 185 · 2nd in South Asia
Healthy life expectancy at birthMaldives's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 61.4 yrs in 2000 to 66.7 yrs in 2021.2000200520102015202060626466687066.7 yrs

Maldives's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 61.4 yrs in 2000 to 66.7 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

46th of 196 · 1st in South Asia
Infant mortalityMaldives's infant mortality fell from 53.6 ‰ in 1995 to 4.7 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202002040604.7 ‰

Maldives's infant mortality fell from 53.6 ‰ in 1995 to 4.7 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

43rd of 196 · 1st in South Asia
Under-5 mortality rateMaldives's under-5 mortality rate fell from 63.1 ‰ in 1995 to 5.4 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202002040605.4 ‰

Maldives's under-5 mortality rate fell from 63.1 ‰ in 1995 to 5.4 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

80th of 194 · 2nd in South Asia
Maternal mortality ratioMaldives's maternal mortality ratio fell from 222.0 /100k in 1994 to 32.0 /100k in 2023.19952000200520102015202005010015020025032.0 /100k

Maldives's maternal mortality ratio fell from 222.0 /100k in 1994 to 32.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

11th of 185 · 1st in South Asia
NCD mortalityMaldives's ncd mortality fell from 29.9 % in 2000 to 9.0 % in 2021.200020052010201520200%10%20%30%9.0 %

Maldives's ncd mortality fell from 29.9 % in 2000 to 9.0 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

13th of 185 · 1st in South Asia
Suicide mortality rateMaldives's suicide mortality rate fell from 2.9 /100k in 2000 to 1.5 /100k in 2021.2000200520102015202011.522.533.51.5 /100k

Maldives's suicide mortality rate fell from 2.9 /100k in 2000 to 1.5 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

3rd of 183 · 1st in South Asia
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryMaldives's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 1.8 /100k in 2000 to 1.6 /100k in 2019.20002005201020150123451.6 /100k

Maldives's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 1.8 /100k in 2000 to 1.6 /100k in 2019.

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  • Smoking
  • Obesity
  • Alcohol

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