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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Northern Mariana Islands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population43.54K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$1.1B2022 · current US$GDP per capita$23.79K2022 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth78.92024 · yearsInternet use0%1990 · % of populationForest area53%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
-1.7%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Northern Mariana Islands2025 · -1.7%
-4.68-0.523.657.8211.981960199320251961: 2.9%1962: 3.1%1963: 3.3%1964: 3.4%1965: 3.4%1966: 3.3%1967: 1.3%1968: -2.6%1969: -4.7%1970: 1.8%1971: 10.3%1972: 11.4%1973: 9.4%1974: 5.4%1975: 2.8%1976: 2.4%1977: 2.2%1978: 2.1%1979: 2.2%1980: 6.7%1981: 11.8%1982: 12%1983: 10.9%1984: 10.1%1985: 9.3%1986: 8.6%1987: 8%1988: 7.5%1989: 7%1990: 4.8%1991: 2.4%1992: 1.8%1993: 1.7%1994: 1.7%1995: 3%1996: 7.1%1997: 9%1998: 8%1999: 7.2%2000: 3.6%2001: -0.5%2002: -1.8%2003: -2.1%2004: -2.3%2005: -2.5%2006: -2.7%2007: -2.9%2008: -3.1%2009: -3.2%2010: -2.3%2011: -0.9%2012: -0.7%2013: -0.9%2014: -1.1%2015: -1.3%2016: -1.4%2017: -1.6%2018: -1.8%2019: -2%2020: -1.3%2021: -1.2%2022: -1.9%2023: -2.1%2024: -1.9%2025: -1.7%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Northern Mariana Islands in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Saipan
Country code
MNP

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