Over 5,600 babies born in 2025, most of them boys

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The Maldives registered the live birth of over 5,600 babies last year, most of them boys. The quarterly vital statistics report for 2025, compiled by the Health Ministry in collaboration with the Maldives Bureau of Statics, shows that 5,625 live births and 1,399 deaths occurred in the Maldives last year. Of the 5,625 children born last year, 2,835 were male and 2,789