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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Marshall Islands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population36.28K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$308M2025 · current US$GDP per capita$8.49K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.12024 · yearsInternet use65.9%2024 · % of populationForest area52.2%2023 · % of land area
Population
36,282

people·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Marshall Islands2025 · 36.28K
013.01K26.02K39.03K52.04K1960199320251960: 14,7031961: 15,2191962: 15,7551963: 16,3021964: 16,8521965: 17,4021966: 17,9271967: 18,6551968: 19,8621969: 21,3051970: 22,5301971: 23,3661972: 23,9921973: 24,5811974: 25,2961975: 26,1541976: 27,0211977: 27,9061978: 28,8091979: 29,7381980: 30,7741981: 32,0171982: 33,3971983: 34,8111984: 36,2641985: 37,7611986: 39,2861987: 40,8281988: 42,3211989: 43,5861990: 44,6291991: 45,5681992: 46,3881993: 47,0931994: 47,7121995: 48,2661996: 48,7751997: 49,2591998: 49,7171999: 50,2022000: 50,7062001: 51,1232002: 51,4252003: 51,6392004: 51,7912005: 51,9062006: 51,9922007: 52,0352008: 52,0302009: 52,0192010: 52,0442011: 51,9072012: 51,4192013: 50,6812014: 49,7962015: 48,8002016: 47,7092017: 46,5292018: 45,2852019: 44,0072020: 42,7062021: 41,3672022: 40,0772023: 38,8272024: 37,5482025: 36,282

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Country context

Marshall Islands in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Majuro
Country code
MHL

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