Maldives vs Kiribati Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Maldives vs Kiribati)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Kiribati leads against Maldives in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Maldives leads in 4. Maldives's strongest global position is 30th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Kiribati's strongest global position is 4th (2023) in Gini index.
- Maldives wins against Kiribati in GDP growth (annual %): 6.31 (2025, ranked 30th) vs 4.22 (2025, ranked 73rd).
- Maldives wins against Kiribati in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 24,401.32 (2025, ranked 85th) vs 3,364 (2025, ranked 177th).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Gini index: 24.70 (2023, ranked 4th) vs 29.30 (2019, ranked 32nd).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 89.44 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 85.24 (2024, ranked 92nd).
- Maldives wins against Kiribati in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.29 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 66.60 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 95.98 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 94.58 (2024, ranked 68th).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.04 (2024, ranked 17th) vs 64.96 (2024, ranked 111th).
- Maldives wins against Kiribati in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 51.15 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 46.95 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 70.49 (2024, ranked 49th) vs 57.73 (2024, ranked 96th).
- Kiribati wins against Maldives in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 55.44 (2024, ranked 73rd) vs 41.05 (2024, ranked 119th).
| Metric | Maldives(4) | Kiribati(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 6.31 (30/214) | (2025) 4.22 (73/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 24,401.32 (85/199) | (2025) 3,364 (177/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 29.30 (32/171) | (2023) 24.70 (4/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 85.24 (92/213) | (2024) 89.44 (70/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.29 (44/217) | (2024) 66.60 (180/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 94.58 (68/197) | (2024) 95.98 (60/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.51 (74/187) | - |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.96 (111/206) | (2024) 87.04 (17/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 51.15 (115/204) | (2024) 46.95 (135/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 57.73 (96/206) | (2024) 70.49 (49/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 41.05 (119/206) | (2024) 55.44 (73/206) |