Social Development in Maldives 123 indicators covering social development for Maldives. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Full democracy 0 2025 — 78th States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 — 36th Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st Equal Rights Protection Index 0.752 2025 up 11.1% 53rd Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.893 2025 up 56.9% 55th Political Corruption Index 0.312 2025 down 57.6% 116th Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.312 2025 down 57.6% 116th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.0153 2024 down 19.3% 171st Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 34th Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 19th Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 — 56th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0906 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.3% 62nd LGBT+ Rights Index -1.43 2019 down 400.7% 175th Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 — 1st Press freedom 0 2016 — 131st Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 1 number 2025 unchanged 90th Age of electoral democracy 8 years 2025 up 300.0% 129th Corruption Perceptions Index 38 2024 up 5.6% 95th Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 — 38th Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 2.46 2024 up 56.3% 140th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.39 2024 up 66.0% 134th Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.07 2024 up 45.4% 43rd Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0 2024 — 55th Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 1.1% 2024 down 49.5% 176th Homicide rate 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 64.3% 156th Homicides 3 homicides 2019 down 50.0% 161st Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 64.3% 156th Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 64.3% 155th Age of electoral democracy 7 years 2025 up 75.0% 93rd States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 — 51st Homicides 2 deaths 2021 — 111th Child homicide rate 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — 35th Homicide rate 0.3679 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — 99th Homicide rate by age of the victim 0.3679 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — 99th Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 — 90th Homicides 10.18 deaths 2021 up 19.8% 171st Homicide rate 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 14.1% 135th Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 2.14 2021 down 6.5% 127th Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 112,000 2030 down 6.7% 142nd States involved in wars 0 2011 — 5th Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 1.41 2030 down 5.6% 148th Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 23.0% 2030 down 16.7% 51st Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 120,000 2030 down 7.0% 143rd Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 85.7% 2020 down 0.9% 23rd Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 94.5% 2020 down 0.8% 13th Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 31.9% 2020 down 2.8% 145th Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 5.5% 2020 up 16.8% 174th Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 8.8% 2020 down 0.4% 144th Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 1.6% 2020 up 3.3% 169th Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 58.64 2020 down 17.7% 5th Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure 27.01 2020 down 17.7% 5th Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population 3.23 2020 down 4.5% 145th Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place 0 2010 — 4th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence 25.3% 2030 down 17.9% 28th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) 20.4% 2030 down 15.7% 57th Tobacco MPOWER overview: Monitor, Protect people, Offer help, Warn of 5 2024 unchanged 1st Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of 108 2024 up 151.4% 77th Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products 0 2024 — 104th Press Freedom Index 29.13 2021 down 6.3% 107th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption 0.41 2015 up 2.5% 138th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →