Marshall Islands
Micronesia · Independent country · Capital: Majuro
- 36,914Population14th of 22 · 2025
- 1,990,530 km²Ocean area5th of 22 · 2021
- US$7,305GDP per person11th of 22 · 2024
- 1,346Overseas visitors a year16th of 20 · 2022
Marshall Islands has 11,059 km² of ocean for every km² of land, and about 205 people per km² of land.
Population
2000–2025
GDP per person (US$, current prices)
2005–2024
Overseas visitors per year
2005–2022
Life expectancy of women at birth
2000–2016
People
- Population
- 36,9142025, estimate
- Population growth per year
- -3.3%2025, estimate
- People per km² of land
- 2052025, estimate
- Median age
- 21 years2025, estimate
- Children (0–14)share of the population
- 34%2025, estimate
- Youth (15–24)share of the population
- 21%2025, estimate
- Aged 60 and overshare of the population
- 8%2025, estimate
- Dependency ratiochildren and older people per 100 aged 15–59
- 73%2025, estimate
Health
- Life expectancy, women
- 72.5 years2016
- Life expectancy, men
- 71.3 years2016
- Births per woman
- 3.42021
- Births per 1,000 women aged 15–19
- 492016
- Infant deaths per 1,000 live births
- 232016
- Births per 1,000 people
- 25.12018
- Deaths per 1,000 people
- 3.82018
Economy
- GDPcurrent prices, US dollars
- US$279 million2024
- GDP per person
- US$7,3052024
- Inflation
- 6.3%2024
- Exports of goods
- US$02018
- Imports of goods
- US$75.0 million2018
- Trade balance
- −US$75.0 million2018
- Government revenueshare of GDP
- 83.8%2024
- Government spendingshare of GDP
- 57.7%2022
- Overseas visitors per year
- 1,3462022
Land and sea
- Land area
- 180 km²2025, estimate
- Ocean area (exclusive economic zone)
- 1,990,530 km²2021
- Highest point above sea level
- 10 m2021
Happening nearby now
Earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and over this week within 1,000 km of Majuro, and storms, floods, volcanoes and fires within 1,500 km.
Nothing reported nearby right now.
Open datasets about Marshall Islands
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Airports in Marshall Islands
OurAirportsUpdated 2 Oct 2026
List of airports in Marshall Islands, with latitude and longitude. Unverified community data from http://ourairports.com/countries …
- CSV
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Marshall Islands - Key Indicators
Asian Development BankUpdated 28 Oct 2026
This dataset contains key indicators for Marshall Islands compiled from the [ADB Key Indicators Database](https://kidb.adb …
- CSV
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Marshall Islands Healthsites
Open Healthsite ConsultingUpdated 29 Sept 2026
This dataset shows the list of operating health facilities. Attributes included: Name,Nature of Facility, Activities, Lat, Long
- GEOJSON
- CSV
- SHP
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Marshall Islands - Historical Health Indicators
World Health OrganizationUpdated 7 Feb 2025
This dataset contains historical data from WHO's [data portal](https://www.who.int/gho/en/).
- CSV
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Marshall Islands: Daily Port Activity Data and Shipment Estimates
PortWatchUpdated 11 Nov 2026
… calls, estimates of incoming shipment volumes and outgoing shipment volumes (in metric tons) for ports in Marshall Islands.
- CSV
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
Marshall Islands - GCF Funded Activities
Green Climate FundUpdated 1 Sept 2026
This dataset provides a list of climate funded activities showing the modality, project, name of entity, countries funded …
- CSV
Other Pacific countries and territories
Figures: Pacific Community (SPC), Pacific Data Hub .Stat (Pocket summary). The year under each figure is the year it is for; SPC keeps showing the latest figure until a newer one is published. Live events: USGS, GDACS and NASA EONET.