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Croatia vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Croatia has a population of 3.87M (ranked 129/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Croatia's land area is 21,606 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 123rd vs. 191st).

By GDP, Croatia ranks 75/197 ($93B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 193/197 ($290M). By GDP per capita, Croatia ranks 50/197 ($24,050), while The Marshall Islands ranks 96/197 ($7,726).

Main facts and rankings

Croatia Marshall Islands
Population
3812193
35058
Population rank 129/197 192/197
GDP
$93B
2024
$290M
2024
GDP rank 75/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$24,050
2024
$7,726
2024
GDP per capita rank 50/197 96/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$49,551
2024
$8,195
2024
Government debt
$53.5B
2024
$38.4M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.6%
2024
13.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$13,844
2024
$1,022
2024
Government debt per person rank 42/185 142/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,856
2026
$5,044
2026
Land area 21,606 sq mi 69.5 sq mi
Population density
176.4 ppl/mi²
2026
504 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
46 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.1 years
2026
67.3 years
2026

Croatia and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Croatia and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP
Croatia Marshall Islands
2024 $92,983,810,329 $290,108,490
2023 $85,624,153,964 $263,761,322
2022 $71,196,498,671 $258,723,511
2021 $69,002,365,163 $261,245,544
2020 $57,959,843,541 $241,800,000
2019 $61,466,721,186 $232,900,000
2018 $61,667,925,219 $220,000,000
2017 $56,182,782,586 $213,700,000
2016 $52,650,714,172 $201,800,000
2015 $50,998,893,385 $183,700,000
2014 $59,606,934,501 $186,000,000
2013 $59,846,265,182 $186,400,000
2012 $57,548,115,904 $180,700,000
2011 $62,889,007,657 $172,300,000
2010 $58,975,205,417 $161,100,000
2009 $62,315,996,675 $151,200,000
2008 $68,472,854,617 $146,600,000
2007 $59,290,621,398 $150,500,000
2006 $49,583,544,860 $143,200,000
2005 $45,013,119,282 $138,000,000
2004 $41,836,292,157 $132,900,000
2003 $35,245,317,002 $131,128,500
2002 $26,757,722,429 $131,960,000
2001 $23,066,883,850 $122,406,100
2000 $22,134,411,297 $114,838,500
1999 $23,777,026,779 $113,352,100
1998 $25,890,228,430 $112,070,100
1997 $24,175,764,812 $109,884,700
1996 $24,150,978,347 $110,858,000
1995 $22,772,394,547 $120,230,000
1994 $15,062,911,617 $108,071,000
1993 $11,259,647,874 $99,461,000
1992 $10,621,169,291 $91,063,000
1991 $18,760,386,775 $82,507,000
1990 $25,650,213,280 $78,476,000
1989 - $72,798,000
1988 - $70,688,000
1987 - $62,983,000
1986 - $55,989,000
1985 - $43,879,000
1984 - $45,144,000
1983 - $41,749,000
1982 - $34,918,000
1981 - $31,020,000
1980 - $26,710,653
1979 - $25,545,346
1978 - $22,209,370
1977 - $20,210,069
1976 - $18,153,647
1975 - $16,691,301
1974 - $15,217,532
1973 - $11,607,366
1972 - $9,973,652
1971 - $9,116,810
1970 - $8,408,486

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Croatia Marshall Islands
2024 $24,050 $7,726
2023 $22,184 $6,793
2022 $18,466 $6,456
2021 $17,789 $6,315
2020 $14,808 $5,662
2019 $15,564 $5,292
2018 $15,460 $4,858
2017 $13,902 $4,593
2016 $12,820 $4,230
2015 $12,284 $3,764
2014 $14,187 $3,735
2013 $14,135 $3,678
2012 $13,508 $3,514
2011 $14,692 $3,319
2010 $13,730 $3,095
2009 $14,475 $2,907
2008 $15,888 $2,818
2007 $13,756 $2,892
2006 $11,501 $2,754
2005 $10,444 $2,659
2004 $9,719 $2,566
2003 $8,190 $2,539
2002 $6,220 $2,566
2001 $5,365 $2,394
2000 $4,954 $2,265
1999 $5,269 $2,258
1998 $5,713 $2,254
1997 $5,331 $2,231
1996 $5,300 $2,273
1995 $4,929 $2,491
1994 $3,238 $2,265
1993 $2,448 $2,112
1992 $2,321 $1,963
1991 $4,001 $1,811
1990 $5,369 $1,758
1989 - $1,670
1988 - $1,670
1987 - $1,543
1986 - $1,425
1985 - $1,162
1984 - $1,245
1983 - $1,199
1982 - $1,046
1981 - $969
1980 - $868
1979 - $859
1978 - $771
1977 - $724
1976 - $672
1975 - $638
1974 - $602
1973 - $472
1972 - $416
1971 - $390
1970 - $373

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia vs. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Croatia Marshall Islands
2026 79.1 67.3
2025 78.9 67.2
2024 78.8 67.1
2023 78.6 66.9
2022 78.3 66.7
2021 77.1 65.4
2020 77.5 65.4
2019 78.2 66
2018 77.9 65.9
2017 77.7 65.7
2016 77.6 65.5
2015 77.6 65.3
2014 77.5 65.1
2013 77.5 65
2012 77.3 64.8
2011 77 64.6
2010 76.7 64.5
2009 76.3 64.4
2008 76 64.3
2007 75.9 64.3
2006 75.7 64.2
2005 75.6 64.1
2004 75.3 64
2003 74.7 64
2002 74.6 63.8
2001 74.4 63.7
2000 74 63.3
1999 73.6 63.4
1998 73.2 63.2
1997 73 63
1996 73 62.8
1995 72.6 62.5
1994 72.6 62.3
1993 72.3 62.1
1992 71.7 61.9
1991 70.6 61.8
1990 72.2 61.8
1989 72.5 61.7
1988 72.2 61.8
1987 71.9 61.8
1986 71.8 61.8
1985 71.5 61.7
1984 71 61.6
1983 70.7 61.5
1982 70.7 61.3
1981 70.9 61.1
1980 71 61
1979 71.1 60.8
1978 71.3 60.7
1977 71.4 60.6
1976 71.4 60.4
1975 71 60.3
1974 70.6 60.1
1973 70.1 59.8
1972 69.8 59.5
1971 69.4 59.1
1970 69.2 58.8
1969 69 58.5
1968 68.9 58.2
1967 69 57.8
1966 68.9 57.3
1965 68.5 56.8
1964 68 56.3
1963 67.6 55.7
1962 67.3 55.2
1961 66.5 54.7
1960 65.9 54.4
1959 65.5 54
1958 65 53.6
1957 64.4 53.4
1956 63.6 53.2
1955 63.1 53
1954 62.2 52.9
1953 61.5 52.8
1952 59.8 52.7
1951 59 52.7
1950 58.5 52.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Croatia and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Population
Croatia Marshall Islands
2024 3,866,200 37,548
2023 3,859,686 38,827
2022 3,855,641 40,077
2021 3,878,981 41,367
2020 3,914,206 42,706
2019 3,949,390 44,007
2018 3,988,775 45,285
2017 4,041,407 46,529
2016 4,106,867 47,709
2015 4,151,725 48,800
2014 4,201,598 49,796
2013 4,233,922 50,681
2012 4,260,368 51,419
2011 4,280,622 51,907
2010 4,295,427 52,044
2009 4,305,181 52,019
2008 4,309,705 52,030
2007 4,310,217 52,035
2006 4,311,159 51,992
2005 4,310,145 51,906
2004 4,304,600 51,791
2003 4,303,399 51,639
2002 4,302,174 51,425
2001 4,299,642 51,123
2000 4,468,302 50,706
1999 4,512,597 50,202
1998 4,532,135 49,717
1997 4,534,920 49,259
1996 4,557,097 48,775
1995 4,620,030 48,266
1994 4,652,024 47,712
1993 4,600,463 47,093
1992 4,575,818 46,388
1991 4,689,022 45,568
1990 4,777,368 44,629
1989 4,767,260 43,586
1988 4,755,207 42,321
1987 4,739,745 40,828
1986 4,721,446 39,286
1985 4,701,417 37,761
1984 4,680,285 36,264
1983 4,658,254 34,811
1982 4,634,234 33,397
1981 4,611,509 32,017
1980 4,599,782 30,774
1979 4,594,778 29,738
1978 4,581,085 28,809
1977 4,559,571 27,906
1976 4,535,934 27,021
1975 4,512,082 26,154
1974 4,490,660 25,296
1973 4,470,161 24,581
1972 4,450,564 23,992
1971 4,431,275 23,366
1970 4,412,252 22,530
1969 4,391,490 21,305
1968 4,365,628 19,862
1967 4,338,683 18,655
1966 4,310,701 17,927
1965 4,280,923 17,402
1964 4,252,876 16,852
1963 4,225,675 16,302
1962 4,196,712 15,755
1961 4,167,292 15,219
1960 4,140,181 14,703

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Croatia and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Croatia Marshall Islands
2023 1.46 2.92
2022 1.53 2.94
2021 1.62 2.96
2020 1.48 2.99
2019 1.47 3.01
2018 1.47 3.04
2017 1.42 3.06
2016 1.43 3.09
2015 1.41 3.13
2014 1.46 3.18
2013 1.46 3.25
2012 1.52 3.38
2011 1.41 3.53
2010 1.46 3.67
2009 1.5 3.83
2008 1.47 3.97
2007 1.48 4.09
2006 1.47 4.2
2005 1.5 4.28
2004 1.43 4.34
2003 1.41 4.42
2002 1.42 4.49
2001 1.46 4.58
2000 1.39 4.7
1999 1.38 4.78
1998 1.45 4.87
1997 1.69 4.96
1996 1.67 5.02
1995 1.58 5.09
1994 1.47 5.23
1993 1.52 5.38
1992 1.48 5.55
1991 1.53 5.76
1990 1.63 5.97
1989 1.63 6.18
1988 1.79 6.38
1987 1.64 6.57
1986 1.76 6.73
1985 1.82 6.87
1984 1.87 6.99
1983 1.88 7.08
1982 1.9 7.18
1981 1.93 7.27
1980 1.93 7.37
1979 1.95 7.47
1978 1.96 7.58
1977 1.95 7.67
1976 1.94 7.76
1975 1.95 7.83
1974 1.98 7.9
1973 2.01 7.95
1972 2.01 8
1971 1.97 8.04
1970 1.88 8.07
1969 1.95 8.11
1968 2.03 8.14
1967 2.1 8.17
1966 2.23 8.2
1965 2.22 8.16
1964 2.14 8.14
1963 2.15 8.12
1962 2.19 8.12
1961 2.22 8.12
1960 2.24 8.08

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Croatia and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Croatia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Croatia Marshall Islands
2024 46 21.8
2023 45.8 21.9
2022 45.6 22.2
2021 45.4 22.5
2020 45.2 22.6
2019 45 22.6
2018 44.6 22.4
2017 44.2 22.2
2016 43.7 21.9
2015 43.3 21.6
2014 43 21.3
2013 42.7 21
2012 42.5 20.8
2011 42.2 20.6
2010 41.9 20.6
2009 41.8 20.5
2008 41.6 20.4
2007 41.4 20.2
2006 41.2 19.9
2005 40.9 19.7
2004 40.7 19.4
2003 40.5 19.1
2002 40.2 18.8
2001 39.9 18.5
2000 39.6 18.2
1999 39.2 17.9
1998 38.9 17.6
1997 38.6 17.2
1996 38.2 16.9
1995 37.8 16.5
1994 37.3 16.1
1993 36.9 15.8
1992 36.4 15.4
1991 36 15.2
1990 35.6 14.9
1989 35.3 14.8
1988 35 14.7
1987 34.7 14.7
1986 34.4 14.7
1985 34.2 14.8
1984 34 14.8
1983 33.8 14.9
1982 33.6 14.9
1981 33.5 14.9
1980 33.4 15
1979 33.4 15.1
1978 33.3 15.3
1977 33.2 15.5
1976 33.1 15.7
1975 33 15.9
1974 32.8 16
1973 32.7 16.2
1972 32.5 16.6
1971 32.3 17.1
1970 32.1 17.4
1969 31.8 17.2
1968 31.5 16.9
1967 31.2 16.6
1966 30.9 16.4
1965 30.6 16.3
1964 30.3 16.3
1963 30 16.4
1962 29.7 16.7
1961 29.4 17
1960 29 17.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Croatia Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$86B
2024
$319M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48%
2024
71.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2021
7.7%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.79%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
20,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.95%
2024
+3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.03%
2024
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
60.8%
2024
67%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.2%
2024
13.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2023
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
2.8%
2019
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
81
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$27.8B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.34B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$6.7B
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
21,608,000
2020
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
23.4%
2020
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
92.6%
2024
n/a

Energy

Croatia Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,237 kg
2023
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.3
2023
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18.7 megatons
2024
0.0001 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.83 tons
2024
0.003 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
68%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
34.1%
2021
12.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.5%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
57.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,484 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
69.9%
2021
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Croatia Marshall Islands
% of world population
0.05%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,481
2025
-1,698
2025
Urban population
57.5%
2024
78.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.2:51.8
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.47 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.9
2026
49.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
47
2025
64
2025
Higher education index
82
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2022
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.9
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
171
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
95.8%
2021
English speaking
57.1%
2023
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.6%
2024
65.7%
2023

Health

Croatia Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,548
2023
$894
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.2
2023
$9.42
2023
Life expectancy
79.1 years
2026
67.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.09%
2023
22.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.91
2022
0.47
2012
Age at first childbirth
29.3 years
2023
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.6
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
31.4%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
64
2026
100
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
37%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.65 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Croatia Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.0001%
2026
Land area per capita
5,589 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,737 sq mi
2026
27 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,516 sq mi
2026
36.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
16,751 mi
2015
1,260 mi
2007

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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