Marshall Islands

MHL Β· East Asia and Pacific / East Asia and Pacific (excluding high income)

Location

Key Facts

Region
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
Population
37.5K
2024
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Population & Demographics

Basic Demographics

Population, total
37.5K
2024
Population growth (annual %)
-3.35%
2024
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
215.7 per kmΒ²
2023
Urban population (% of total population)
79.21%
2024

Health Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
66.9 years
2023
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
21.14 per 1,000
2023
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
6.97 per 1,000
2023
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2.92 children
2023
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
23.50 per 1,000
2023

Education

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
0.2%
2021
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
95.83%
2021

Economy Snapshot

Key Economic Indicators

GDP per capita (current US$)
$7.5K
2024
GNI per capita (current US$)
$8.4K
2024

Macroeconomic Indicators

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
8.2K intl$
2024
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
41.6%
2019

Trade & External Sector

Trade (% of GDP)
110.2%
2023
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
38.9%
2023
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
71.2%
2023

Other Indicators

International tourism, number of arrivals
6.1K
2019
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
17.2%
2020
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
0.6%
2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average income in Marshall Islands?

According to our data, the average income in Marshall Islands is approximately $8,380 (GNI per capita) as of 2024. This figure represents Gross National Income per capita and provides insight into the economic prosperity and living standards in the country.

How does Marshall Islands compare to other countries in East Asia and Pacific?

Marshall Islands is located in East Asia and Pacific and can be compared with other countries in the region across various economic and demographic indicators including inflation rates, unemployment, average income, cost of living, population statistics, and life expectancy. Explore our comprehensive inflation comparison, unemployment rankings, cost of living data, population statistics, and life expectancy data to see how Marshall Islands compares to neighboring and regional countries.

Marshall Islands is located in East Asia and Pacific, East Asia and Pacific (excluding high income). Explore detailed statistics on economy, population, demographics, inflation, unemployment, and cost of living, with up-to-date data from the World Bank, IMF, UN, and other authoritative sources.

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Sources and References

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, UN Data, Transparency International.

All data is compiled from publicly available sources and updated regularly. Economic indicators may vary based on reporting methodologies and data availability periods.

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