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Flag of Maldives
MV · Asia

Maldives

Maldives is a sovereign country in Southern Asia; coastlines, ports, and air links shape many of its outside connections. Malé is the capital; key languages include Maldivian; the listed currency is Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR); population is about 529.7K.

Capital
Malé
Currency
Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR)
Languages
Maldivian
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Flag of Afghanistan
AF · Asia

Afghanistan

Afghanistan is a sovereign country in Southern Asia bordered by Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and others. Kabul is the capital; key languages include Dari, Pashto, and Turkmen; the listed currency is Afghan afghani (AFN); population is about 43.8M.

Capital
Kabul
Currency
Afghan afghani (AFN)
Languages
Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
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Flag of Bangladesh
BD · Asia

Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a sovereign country in Southern Asia with coastal access and land borders with Myanmar and India. Dhaka is the capital; key languages include Bengali; the listed currency is Bangladeshi taka (BDT); population is about 175.7M.

Capital
Dhaka
Currency
Bangladeshi taka (BDT)
Languages
Bengali
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Population

Maldives531.5K
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Afghanistan45M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh177.8M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Maldives$7.7B
2025 · current USD
Afghanistan$17.8B
2024 · current USD
Bangladesh$456.3B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Maldives$14.6K
2025 · current USD
Afghanistan$416.9
2024 · current USD
Bangladesh$2.6K
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Maldives6.3%
2025 annual growth
Afghanistan1.9%
2024 annual growth
Bangladesh3.5%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Maldives81.7 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Afghanistan66.8 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh75.5 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Maldives300 km²
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Afghanistan652,230 km²
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Bangladesh147,570 km²
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Median age

Maldives33.4 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Afghanistan17.4 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh26.3 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Maldives42.5%
World Bank · 2025
Afghanistan25.9%
World Bank · 2025
Bangladesh33.2%
World Bank · 2025

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Maldives
Afghanistan
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Bangladesh leads this comparison with 177.8M people.

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Maldives essentials

Subregion
Southern Asia
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  • Malé is the capital city.
  • Maldives covers 300 km².
  • Maldives is an island profile with no land borders.
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Afghanistan essentials

Subregion
Southern Asia
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  • Kabul is the capital city.
  • Afghanistan covers 652,230 km².
  • Afghanistan is landlocked.
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Bangladesh essentials

Subregion
Southern Asia
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  • Dhaka is the capital city.
  • Bangladesh covers 147,570 km².
  • Bangladesh has coastal access.