Saudi Arabia vs Maldives Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Saudi Arabia 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.
Saudi Arabia leads against Maldives in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Maldives leads in 3. Saudi Arabia's strongest global position is 4th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Maldives's strongest global position is 44th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Maldives wins against Saudi Arabia in GDP growth (annual %): 3.49 (2024, ranked 97th) vs 2 (2024, ranked 148th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 62,792.77 (2024, ranked 25th) vs 23,034.41 (2024, ranked 85th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 85.24 (2024, ranked 92nd).
- Maldives wins against Saudi Arabia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.29 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 78.98 (2024, ranked 57th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 103.54 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 94.58 (2024, ranked 70th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.04 (2025, ranked 41st) vs 4.51 (2025, ranked 74th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.52 (2023, ranked 61st) vs -0.67 (2023, ranked 149th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.54 (2023, ranked 66th) vs -0.40 (2023, ranked 121st).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Maldives in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 74th) vs -0.08 (2023, ranked 99th).
- Maldives wins against Saudi Arabia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.53 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -0.21 (2023, ranked 121st).
| Metric | Saudi Arabia(7) | Maldives(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2 (148/214) | (2024) 3.49 (97/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 62,792.77 (25/199) | (2024) 23,034.41 (85/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2019) 29.30 (32/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 100 (4/213) | (2024) 85.24 (92/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.98 (57/217) | (2024) 81.29 (44/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 103.54 (19/197) | (2024) 94.58 (70/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.04 (41/187) | (2025) 4.51 (74/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.52 (61/205) | (2023) -0.67 (149/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.54 (66/205) | (2023) -0.40 (121/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.41 (74/205) | (2023) -0.08 (99/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.21 (121/205) | (2023) 0.53 (76/205) |