Marshall Islands
Factsheet with the latest official statistics, prepared on 14 November 2026 from publication 29 of PiSpace Open Data.
Population
36,282 people
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$8,489 per person
Life expectancy at birth
67.1 years
| Measure | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population and ageing | |||
| Population estimates and projections | 38,827 people people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Median age estimates and projections | 20.7 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Fertility rate estimates and projections | 2.92 births per woman births per woman | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Migration and citizenship | |||
| Net migration estimates and projections | -47.2 per 1,000 people per 1,000 people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Net migration | -1,698 people people | 2025 | World Bank |
| International migrant stock | 8.8% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Economy and productivity | |||
| GDP in US dollars | US$308,000,000 | 2025 | World Bank |
| GDP per capita, PPP | Int$7,660 per person per person | 2025 | World Bank |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | US$9,710 per person per person | 2025 | World Bank |
| Prices and purchasing power | |||
| Inflation measured by the GDP deflator | 5.7% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Exchange rate to the US dollar | 1.000 per US$ per US$ | 2025 | World Bank |
| Housing and households | |||
| Slum population | 2.4% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Education and skills | |||
| 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 |
| Health and healthcare | |||
| Life expectancy estimates and projections | 66.9 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections | 13.1 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| UHC service coverage | 66 | 2023 | WHO |
| Internet and digital society | |||
| Internet users | 65.9% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Mobile subscriptions | 40 per 100 people per 100 people | 2022 | World Bank |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 2.4 per 100 people per 100 people | 2022 | World Bank |
| Business and industry | |||
| Industry share of GDP | 13.4% | 2024 | World Bank |
| New businesses registered | 5 companies companies | 2022 | World Bank |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 3.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Trade and investment | |||
| Exports share of GDP | 36.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Imports share of GDP | 79.9% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Trade as a share of GDP | 115.9% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Transport and mobility | |||
| Road traffic deaths | 5.7 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people | 2013 | World Bank |
| Air passengers carried | 29,502 passengers passengers | 2023 | World Bank |
| Energy and electricity | |||
| Access to electricity | 97.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Clean cooking access | 80.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Renewable energy share | 12.2% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Climate and emissions | |||
| Temperature change | 0.51 °Ce (Estimate) °C | 2025 | FAOSTAT |
| Agrifood emissions per person | 0.67 t CO2e per persone (Estimate) t CO2e per person | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions | 0.0 Mt CO2e Mt CO2e | 2024 | World Bank |
| Air quality and ecosystems | |||
| PM2.5 air pollution | 6.4 µg/m³ µg/m³ | 2023 | WHO |
| Forest area | 53.6% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Protected areas | 0.3% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Water, sanitation and waste | |||
| Basic drinking water access | 87.4% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Basic sanitation access | 79.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Agriculture, food and fisheries | |||
| Nitrogen fertiliser use | 0.0 kg/hae (Estimate) kg/ha | 2018 | FAOSTAT |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 19.9% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Agricultural land | 40.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Poverty and social protection | |||
| Gini index | 35.5 (0 to 100) (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 |
| Government finance and taxation | |||
| Tax revenue | 17.2% | 2020 | World Bank |
| Central government expense | 59.4% | 2020 | World Bank |
| Science and innovation | |||
| Scientific and technical journal articles | 1 articles articles | 2023 | World Bank |
| Crime, justice and public safety | |||
| Intentional homicides | 4.2 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people | 1994 | World Bank |
| Culture, society and wellbeing | |||
| Women in national parliament | 12.1% | 2025 | World Bank |
Sources and licences
- Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0 Licence: CC BY 4.0 (FAO statistical database terms).
- Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024 Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata).
- Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms).
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