Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.42% the size of Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.2 million people (4.8 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale map shows a size comparison of Ireland compared to Maldives. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Maldives vs. Ireland using our country comparison tool.
