
Map of Maldives
Demonym: Maldivian
Population: 394,451
(2012)
Government: presidential republic
Capital City: Malé
Capital Coordinates:
4°10′N 73°30′E
Capital Time Zone: UTC+5
Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa
Currency Code: MVR
Currencies Issued: laari rufiyaa rupee
GDP: $1.9 billion
(2011)
Per Capita Income: $5,973
(2011)
Foreign Debt: $943.0 million (2010)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: MV
Internet Country Code: .mv
Calling Code: 960
Electrical Generation Capacity: 62010 kW
Independence: 1965
from United Kingdom
Area: 298 square km
(298 km land)
Coastline: 644 km
Lowest Point: Indian Ocean
(0 m)
Highest Point: Addu Atholu
(2 m)
Life Expectancy: 74.69 years
Fertility Rate: 1.79 (2012)
Infant Mortality Rate: 26.46 per 1000 (2012)
AIDS Prevalence: 0.10% (2001)
Human Development Index: 0.661 (2011)
Corruption Perception Index: 2.5 (2011)
Literacy: 93.80 percent
Number of bank notes in catalogue: 2
Number of coins in catalogue: 1
Number of stamps in catalogue: 105
Location of Maldives in Asia
