Marshall Islands
123 measures for Marshall Islands across 21 topics, from FAOSTAT, UNESCO UIS, UN Population Division, WHO, World Bank. The latest figures refer to periods between 1994 and 2025, so check the year shown on each card before comparing two of them.
Key facts
Population
36,282 people
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$8,489 per person
2025 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
67.1 years
2024 · World Bank
Trend lines show up to the last 20 values. Each line has its own scale.
Population and ageing
About this topic
Population estimates and projections
38,827 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
20.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.92 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
-3.32%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
36,282 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
-3.43%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
4.9%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
33.9%
2025 · World Bank
Fertility rate
2.86 births per woman
2024 · World Bank
Crude birth rate
20.1 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Crude death rate
7.1 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Urban population share
79.1%
2025 · World Bank
Adolescent birth rate
71.3 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2024 · World Bank
Age dependency ratio
63.3 per 100 working-age people
2025 · World Bank
Population density
207.4 people per km²
2024 · World Bank
Urban population growth
-2.96%
2025 · World Bank
Migration and citizenship
About this topicEconomy and productivity
About this topic
GDP in US dollars
US$308,000,000
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$8,489 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$7,660 per person
2025 · World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$9,710 per person
2025 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
2.3%
2025 · World Bank
Services share of GDP
68.2%
2024 · World Bank
Investment share of GDP
21.1%
2024 · World Bank
Savings share of GDP
38.1%
2024 · World Bank
Household consumption per person
US$4,066 per person
2024 · World Bank
Prices and purchasing power
About this topicHousing and households
About this topicEducation and skills
About this topic
Lower secondary completion
95.6%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
89.8%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
1.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
24.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
21.2%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
98.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Youth literacy
96.4%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Qualified primary teachers
50.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Education share of public spending
11.3%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Education spending
7.7%
2022 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
101.8%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
37.7%
2024 · World Bank
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2021 · World Bank
Primary school completion rate
98.5%
2024 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
85.8%
2024 · World Bank
Health and healthcare
About this topic
Life expectancy estimates and projections
66.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
13.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
UHC service coverage
66
2023 · WHO
Adult obesity
42.0%
2024 · WHO
Hypertension
31.9%
2019 · WHO
Physical inactivity
23.3%
2022 · WHO
DTP3 immunisation
85%
2025 · WHO
Anaemia in women
23.5%
2023 · WHO
Nurses and midwives
48.1 per 10,000 people
2021 · WHO
Dentists
1.45 per 10,000 people
2021 · WHO
Life expectancy at birth
67.1 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
69.5 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
65.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Health spending share of GDP
13.4%
2023 · World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
26.7 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Infant mortality rate
22.7 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
155 per 100,000 live births
2023 · World Bank
Physicians
0.47 per 1,000 people
2012 · World Bank
Hospital beds
2.8 per 1,000 people
2010 · World Bank
Measles immunisation
88%
2024 · World Bank
Tobacco use
29.9%
2024 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
1.1%
2023 · World Bank
Health spending per person
US$894 per person
2023 · World Bank
Diabetes prevalence
25.7%
2024 · World Bank
Neonatal mortality rate
12.5 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Child stunting
34.8%
2017 · World Bank
Tuberculosis incidence
411 per 100,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Internet and digital society
About this topicBusiness and industry
About this topicTrade and investment
About this topicTransport and mobility
About this topicEnergy and electricity
About this topicClimate and emissions
About this topic
Temperature change
0.51e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
0.67e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
0.0 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
0.1 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
0.00 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
0.0 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
0.00 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Air quality and ecosystems
About this topicWater, sanitation and waste
About this topicAgriculture, food and fisheries
About this topic
Nitrogen fertiliser use
0.0e (Estimate) kg/ha
2018 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
19.9%
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
40.2%
2024 · World Bank
Capture fisheries production
96,819 tonnes
2024 · World Bank
Food production index
113.4 (2014-16 = 100)
2024 · World Bank
Fertiliser use
2.0 kg per hectare
2005 · World Bank
Land area
181 km²
2024 · World Bank
Poverty and social protection
About this topic
Gini index
35.5 (0 to 100)
2019 · World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10%
27.5%
2019 · World Bank
Extreme poverty rate
2.1%
2019 · World Bank
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
7.2%
2019 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
6.7%
2019 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
36.5%
2019 · World Bank