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Maldives · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 4 with data

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

16th of 133 · 1st in South Asia*
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Homicide rateMaldives's homicide rate rose from 0.4 /100k in 1990 to 0.6 /100k in 2019.19901995200020052010201501230.6 /100k

Maldives's homicide rate rose from 0.4 /100k in 1990 to 0.6 /100k in 2019.

Defence

Armed forces personnel, total

people

148th of 167 · 6th in South Asia*
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Armed forces personnel, totalMaldives's armed forces personnel, total was 5,000 in 1998 and 5,000 in 2000.1998199920004,4004,6004,8005,0005,2005,4005,6005,000

Maldives's armed forces personnel, total was 5,000 in 1998 and 5,000 in 2000.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

16th of 165 · 1st in South Asia*
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Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)Maldives's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 6.0 % in 1998 to 5.4 % in 2000.1998199920005%5%6%6%6%6%5.4 %

Maldives's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 6.0 % in 1998 to 5.4 % in 2000.

Displacement

Refugee population by country of origin

people

156th of 197 · 6th in South Asia
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Refugee population by country of originMaldives's refugee population by country of origin rose from 0 in 2004 to 76 in 2024.200520102015202002040608010076

Maldives's refugee population by country of origin rose from 0 in 2004 to 76 in 2024.

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