Health in Maldives 1,038 indicators covering health for Maldives. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 34.7% 2024 up 54.2% 49th Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 15.4% 2024 up 60.6% 67th Overweight among adults, BMI β₯ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 54.3% 2024 up 28.7% 109th Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 6.8% 2024 down 30.4% 58th Obesity among adults, BMI β₯ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 18.1% 2024 up 63.4% 132nd Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 11.3% 2024 down 17.1% 16th Number of under-five deaths 31 2024 down 60.8% 173rd Number of infant deaths 27 2024 down 60.3% 174th Number of neonatal deaths 21 2024 down 52.3% 172nd Neonatal mortality rate 3.67 2024 down 38.3% 146th Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 4.75 2024 down 48.0% 151st Under-five mortality rate 5.44 2024 down 48.5% 155th Domestic general government health expenditure 15.6% 2023 down 2.3% 37th External health expenditure 1.5% 2023 up 73.6% 93rd External health expenditure per capita 17.91 current US$ 2023 up 199.5% 39th External health expenditure per capita, PPP 35.35 current international $ 2023 up 217.5% 54th Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 β 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 β 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 β 34th Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 β 34th Deaths from one sided violence 0 2025 β 34th Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 71 2023 up 4.4% 99th Healthcare access quality un 71 2023 up 4.4% 99th Universal health coverage index 71 2023 up 4.4% 100th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 43.4% 2023 down 1.6% 21st Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 43.5% 2023 down 1.1% 21st Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 41.3% 2023 down 10.6% 35th Stillbirth rate 5.1 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 22.7% 128th Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 100 2024 unchanged 125th Life expectancy men women 82.82 2023 up 4.2% 54th Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th Poverty vs life expectancy 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th Life expectancy vs health expenditure 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th Birth rate vs death rate 11.02 2023 down 41.4% 153rd Child mortality around the world 0.5216 2023 down 53.7% 191st Food supply vs life expectancy 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 82.82 2023 up 4.2% 54th Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 79.69 2023 up 4.0% 36th Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 0.5216 2023 down 53.7% 191st Annual number of deaths by world region 1,232 2023 up 1.2% 189th Births and deaths projected to 2100 1,232 2023 up 1.2% 189th Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 81.04 2023 up 4.1% 49th The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 5,831 2023 down 21.1% 178th Difference in male and female life expectancy 3.08 2023 up 13.1% 209th Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.04 2023 up 0.2% 224th Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 3.13 2023 up 9.0% 216th Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 2.88 2023 up 6.0% 189th Womens life expectancy at birth 82.82 2023 up 4.2% 54th Number of deaths per year 1,232 2023 up 1.2% 189th Crude death rate 2.34 2023 down 23.0% 231st Measles number unvaccinated 59.3 2023 down 19.8% 184th Polio number unvaccinated 59.3 2023 down 19.8% 181st Infant mortality rates 0.4312 2023 down 54.1% 190th Number of child deaths unwpp 31 2023 down 64.0% 186th Number of infant deaths unwpp 25 2023 down 64.8% 187th Number of deaths 1,232 2023 up 1.2% 189th Deaths by age group 2 2023 up 100.0% 187th Number of infant deaths gho 29 2023 down 60.8% 172nd Neonatal mortality rate gho 0.3859 2023 down 36.8% 145th β Previous Page 6 of 18 Next β