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Maldives

The Maldives's best placing is 2nd of 191 for airports by area.

Best placing: #2Airports by area
Top 10 placings: 2 / 14
Population: 529,676
Land area: 298 km²

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Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking the Maldives is.

Airports by area

#2 of 191

671.14 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Population by area

#5 of 194

1,777.44 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Airports per person

#25 of 192

37.76 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Rainfall

#35 of 179

1,972 mm of precipitation per year

9th in Asia · World Bank · 2022

GDP per person

#66 of 182

14,615 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Coastline

#87 of 151

644 km of coastline

21st in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Airports

#130 of 193

20 airports

32nd in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP

#147 of 182

7,741,066,861 US$ (current prices)

39th in Asia · World Bank · 2025

Population

#168 of 195

529,676 people

45th in Asia · World Bank · 2025

Forest by area

#171 of 194

2.8 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

Forest per person

#186 of 194

0.0000 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Land area

#187 of 194

298 km² of land

46th in Asia · World Bank · 2023

Forest

#189 of 194

8 km² of forest

44th in Asia · World Bank · 2023

Land area per person

#190 of 194

0.001 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

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