Philippines vs Maldives Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Philippines vs Maldives)
ⓘ 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.
Maldives leads against Philippines in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Philippines leads in 3. Philippines's strongest global position is 21st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Maldives's strongest global position is 32nd (2019) in Gini index.
- Philippines wins against Maldives in GDP growth (annual %): 5.69 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 3.49 (2024, ranked 97th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 23,034.41 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 10,375.94 (2024, ranked 132nd).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Gini index: 29.30 (2019, ranked 32nd) vs 39.30 (2023, ranked 120th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 85.24 (2024, ranked 92nd) vs 67.26 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.29 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 69.95 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 94.58 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 84.75 (2024, ranked 112th).
- Philippines wins against Maldives in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.24 (2025, ranked 21st) vs 4.51 (2025, ranked 74th).
- Philippines wins against Maldives in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.16 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -0.67 (2023, ranked 149th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.40 (2023, ranked 121st) vs -0.54 (2023, ranked 136th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.08 (2023, ranked 99th) vs -0.42 (2023, ranked 128th).
- Maldives wins against Philippines in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.53 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -0.57 (2023, ranked 155th).
| Metric | Philippines(3) | Maldives(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.69 (31/214) | (2024) 3.49 (97/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 10,375.94 (132/199) | (2024) 23,034.41 (85/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 39.30 (120/171) | (2019) 29.30 (32/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 67.26 (143/213) | (2024) 85.24 (92/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.95 (154/217) | (2024) 81.29 (44/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 84.75 (112/197) | (2024) 94.58 (70/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.24 (21/187) | (2025) 4.51 (74/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.16 (85/205) | (2023) -0.67 (149/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.54 (136/205) | (2023) -0.40 (121/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.42 (128/205) | (2023) -0.08 (99/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.57 (155/205) | (2023) 0.53 (76/205) |