:: Introduction
:: Foreword
:: Acknowledgements
:: 25 Years of Statistics
:: Graphs
:: Explanatory Notes
:: Publications
:: Useful websites

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:: Introduction ::

The 25 Years of Statistics: Maldives is a comprehensive and systematic summary of basic statistical information of the Maldives covering a wide range of fields.

This publication contains relevant statistics on the Maldives taken from the previous Statistical Yearbooks of the Maldives published since 1982. The Statistics Section has compiled the book for easy reference for the planners, researchers, policy makers, decision makers and data users in general.

The book includes data on the country’s geography, population, employment, housing, health, education, law and order. Data related to the economic sector includes fisheries and agriculture, tourism, transport and communication, electricity and water, public finance, money and banking, foreign trade and balance of payments, national accounts and prices.

The tables published in this book are available on the Ministry’s website (http://www.planning.gov.mv). This publication is also available on CD-ROM.

We look forward to comments and suggestions from users for improving the quality and usefulness of this book.

May 2005

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