Population growth in Northern Mariana Islands

The population of Northern Mariana Islands changed by -1.68% in 2025.

Measure: Population growth Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Northern Mariana Islands, 2025 -1.68% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +0.26percentage points 2024: -1.93%
World, 2025 0.91% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 214th of 217 See the full ranking

Population growth in Northern Mariana Islands over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population growth (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period Northern Mariana IslandsWorld
2025 -1.68% 0.91%
2024 -1.93% 0.96%
2023 -2.05% 0.93%
2022 -1.94% 0.87%
2021 -1.16% 0.83%
2020 -1.26% 0.98%
2019 -1.95% 1.05%
2018 -1.78% 1.08%
2017 -1.62% 1.13%
2016 -1.45% 1.16%
2015 -1.28% 1.18%
2014 -1.11% 1.21%
2013 -0.90% 1.23%
2012 -0.70% 1.26%
2011 -0.90% 1.22%
2010 -2.26% 1.22%
2009 -3.25% 1.25%
2008 -3.09% 1.27%
2007 -2.91% 1.26%
2006 -2.72% 1.27%
2005 -2.51% 1.27%
2004 -2.29% 1.29%
2003 -2.05% 1.29%
2002 -1.79% 1.31%
2001 -0.55% 1.34%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.26 percentage points from -1.93% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -1.28%, the figure has changed by −0.40 percentage points.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Northern Mariana Islands has the 214th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.

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All statistics for Northern Mariana Islands

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.GROW · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Northern Mariana Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects