Death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives
Maldives: Death rate by cause who mdb was 32.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
32.95
Change on year
down 24.2%
World rank
109th
of 111 countries
All-time high
46.56
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2021
Death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives stood at 32.95.
The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives peaked at 46.56 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Maldives 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 35.08 | — |
| 2002 | 35.93 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 22.44 | -37.6% |
| 2004 | 19.22 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 20.6 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 31.99 | +55.3% |
| 2008 | 41.89 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 40.45 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 46.56 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 39.51 | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 43.22 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 32.13 | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 32.51 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 25.87 | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 32.85 | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 33.11 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 36.79 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 43.45 | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 32.95 | -24.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 32.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.18, 39% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.89 | 0 | 41.89 | 8 |
| 2010s | 36.3 | 25.87 | 46.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.2 | 32.95 | 43.45 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Maldives was 32.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 46.56 in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Maldives ranks 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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