Maldives vs Namibia Passport Comparison

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Maldives

ASIA

#53
Rank
Visa-Free Access93 countries
Namibia flag

Namibia

AFRICA

#62
Rank
Visa-Free Access76 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Maldives
47/100
Namibia
66/100

Openness Score

Maldives
42/100
Namibia
45/100

Continent

Namibia
AFRICA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Maldives

With 93 visa-free destinations, Maldives offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Most Unique Access

Maldives

Maldives provides exclusive visa-free access to 21 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 41 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 93 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

41
Shared Destinations
21
Unique to Maldives
11
Unique to Namibia

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

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Maldives

21 unique destinations

BangladeshBermudaBruneiCosta RicaFijiIndiaIrelandMoroccoPakistanSri Lanka+11 more
Namibia flag

Namibia

11 unique destinations

AngolaBeninBrazilCubaDominican RepublicGuineaMacao (SAR China)SenegalTanzaniaGhana+1 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (41)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

AnguillaAntigua and BarbudaBahamasBarbadosBelizeBotswanaCayman IslandsCook IslandsDominicaEcuadorThe GambiaGibraltarGrenadaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)JamaicaKenyaKosovoLesothoMalaysiaMauritiusMicronesiaMontserratPanamaPhilippinesSingaporeSouth AfricaSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadineseSwatiniTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaVanuatuBritish Virgin IslandsZambiaZimbabweSurinameRwandaKiribatiMalawiSt. Helena

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Maldives

Rank: #53

Visa-free: 94

Namibia

Rank: #62

Visa-free: 81

Recent Historical Ranks

YearMaldivesNamibia
2025#53 (94)#62 (81)
2024#57 (95)#65 (80)
2023#61 (89)#67 (79)
2022#58 (88)#66 (78)
2021#66 (87)#73 (78)
2020#59 (85)#65 (77)
2019#61 (84)#67 (76)
2018#58 (87)#69 (76)
2017#60 (80)#67 (71)
2016#59 (80)#68 (70)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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