Bible
Society work in
the Maldives
(For further information, please contact
the
Ceylon Bible Society.)
Country Data:
| Area: | 298 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 269,010 (2000) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$1,960 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 98.9% (1999) | |
| Religions in % of Population (2000): | Muslim |
99.2%
|
| Buddhist |
0.6%
|
|
|
Christian |
0.1%
|
|
| Other |
0.1%
|
|
| Official Language: | Maldivian | |
| Beginning of organised work: | 1810 | |
