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Ethiopia vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 25th vs. 191st).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
Population
138227398
36281
Population rank 10/197 192/197
GDP
$127B
2022
$280M
2024
GDP rank 62/197 194/197
GDP per capita
$1,011
2022
$7,467
2024
GDP per capita rank 176/197 100/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,278
2024
$8,198
2024
Government debt
$59.5B
2022
$46.8M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
15.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$474
2022
$1,245
2024
Government debt per person rank 168/185 136/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,273
2025
$5,868
2025
Land area
435,716 sq mi
2025
69.5 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
540 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
67.2 years
2025

Ethiopia and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year GDP
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1960 $1,610,511,694 -
1961 $1,680,859,514 -
1962 $1,747,566,307 -
1963 $1,825,058,828 -
1964 $1,984,129,186 -
1965 $2,159,998,591 -
1966 $2,324,466,416 -
1967 $2,461,762,003 -
1968 $2,619,948,865 -
1969 $2,768,987,372 -
1970 $3,045,354,455 $8,408,486
1971 $3,224,280,835 $9,116,810
1972 $3,520,252,938 $9,973,652
1973 $4,070,570,550 $11,607,366
1974 $4,577,209,966 $15,217,532
1975 $4,577,047,854 $16,691,301
1976 $4,943,806,093 $18,153,647
1977 $5,651,840,585 $20,210,069
1978 $6,014,961,435 $22,209,370
1979 $6,586,048,398 $25,545,346
1980 $7,012,585,454 $26,710,653
1981 $7,507,663,567 $31,020,000
1982 $7,899,988,841 $34,918,000
1983 $8,781,664,427 $41,749,000
1984 $8,298,309,581 $45,144,000
1985 $9,717,392,687 $43,879,000
1986 $10,094,328,898 $55,989,000
1987 $10,790,001,558 $62,983,000
1988 $11,181,119,718 $70,688,000
1989 $11,762,932,007 $72,798,000
1990 $12,478,943,895 $78,476,000
1991 $13,799,799,324 $82,507,000
1992 $10,754,799,037 $91,063,000
1993 $9,051,043,870 $99,461,000
1994 $7,100,806,754 $108,071,000
1995 $7,855,205,207 $120,230,000
1996 $8,761,215,548 $110,858,000
1997 $8,803,539,988 $109,884,700
1998 $8,013,274,132 $112,070,100
1999 $7,892,973,532 $113,352,100
2000 $8,242,349,618 $114,838,500
2001 $8,231,326,016 $122,406,100
2002 $7,850,809,498 $131,960,000
2003 $8,623,691,300 $131,128,500
2004 $10,131,187,261 $132,900,000
2005 $12,401,139,454 $138,000,000
2006 $15,280,861,835 $143,200,000
2007 $19,707,616,773 $150,500,000
2008 $27,066,912,635 $146,600,000
2009 $32,437,389,116 $151,200,000
2010 $29,933,790,334 $161,100,000
2011 $31,952,763,089 $172,300,000
2012 $43,310,721,414 $180,700,000
2013 $47,648,276,605 $186,400,000
2014 $55,612,228,234 $186,000,000
2015 $64,589,328,551 $183,700,000
2016 $74,296,766,562 $201,800,000
2017 $81,770,885,148 $213,700,000
2018 $84,269,180,857 $220,000,000
2019 $95,912,620,248 $232,900,000
2020 $107,657,732,424 $241,800,000
2021 $111,261,888,669 $258,900,000
2022 $126,772,707,851 $253,400,000
2023 - $259,300,000
2024 - $280,357,844

Ethiopia and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year GDP per capita
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1960 $75.3 -
1961 $76.7 -
1962 $77.8 -
1963 $79.2 -
1964 $83.8 -
1965 $88.9 -
1966 $93.2 -
1967 $96.1 -
1968 $99.5 -
1969 $102.3 -
1970 $109.4 $373
1971 $112.7 $390
1972 $119.8 $416
1973 $134.9 $472
1974 $147.9 $602
1975 $144.3 $638
1976 $152 $672
1977 $170.4 $724
1978 $178.3 $771
1979 $192.4 $859
1980 $203.7 $868
1981 $212.7 $969
1982 $215.3 $1,046
1983 $232.7 $1,199
1984 $214.2 $1,245
1985 $243.9 $1,162
1986 $246 $1,425
1987 $254.1 $1,543
1988 $253.2 $1,670
1989 $256.4 $1,670
1990 $262.1 $1,758
1991 $277.6 $1,811
1992 $207.4 $1,963
1993 $168.5 $2,112
1994 $127.7 $2,265
1995 $136.5 $2,491
1996 $147.3 $2,273
1997 $143.4 $2,231
1998 $126.5 $2,254
1999 $120.7 $2,258
2000 $122.3 $2,265
2001 $118.5 $2,394
2002 $109.6 $2,566
2003 $116.8 $2,539
2004 $133.2 $2,566
2005 $158.2 $2,659
2006 $189.3 $2,754
2007 $237.1 $2,892
2008 $316 $2,818
2009 $369 $2,907
2010 $331 $3,095
2011 $343 $3,319
2012 $452 $3,514
2013 $484 $3,678
2014 $550 $3,735
2015 $622 $3,764
2016 $696 $4,230
2017 $746 $4,593
2018 $748 $4,858
2019 $829 $5,292
2020 $905 $5,662
2021 $911 $6,259
2022 $1,011 $6,323
2023 - $6,678
2024 - $7,467

Ethiopia vs. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1950 35.5 52.6
1951 35.9 52.7
1952 36.2 52.7
1953 36.6 52.8
1954 37 52.9
1955 37.3 53
1956 37.8 53.2
1957 32.2 53.4
1958 32.6 53.6
1959 39.2 54
1960 39.6 54.4
1961 40.2 54.7
1962 40.5 55.2
1963 41 55.7
1964 41.3 56.3
1965 41.4 56.8
1966 39.3 57.3
1967 41.9 57.8
1968 42.1 58.2
1969 42.1 58.5
1970 42.1 58.8
1971 42.2 59.1
1972 41 59.5
1973 41.1 59.8
1974 39.1 60.1
1975 38.9 60.3
1976 41.3 60.4
1977 41.4 60.6
1978 41.5 60.7
1979 42.4 60.8
1980 42.8 61
1981 43.1 61.1
1982 43.4 61.3
1983 36.3 61.5
1984 36.7 61.6
1985 37.7 61.7
1986 38.4 61.8
1987 45.9 61.8
1988 45.7 61.8
1989 45.6 61.7
1990 45.1 61.8
1991 46.7 61.8
1992 47.3 61.9
1993 47.7 62.1
1994 47.9 62.3
1995 48.2 62.5
1996 48.7 62.8
1997 49.2 63
1998 49.8 63.2
1999 49.5 63.4
2000 50.9 63.3
2001 51.4 63.7
2002 52.1 63.8
2003 52.9 64
2004 53.7 64
2005 54.4 64.1
2006 55.4 64.2
2007 56.6 64.3
2008 57.7 64.3
2009 58.7 64.4
2010 59.7 64.5
2011 60.6 64.6
2012 61.4 64.8
2013 62.2 65
2014 62.9 65.1
2015 63.6 65.3
2016 64.2 65.5
2017 64.8 65.7
2018 65.3 65.9
2019 65.7 66
2020 66 65.4
2021 65.3 65.4
2022 66.9 66.7
2023 67.3 66.9
2024 67.6 67.1
2025 67.9 67.2

Ethiopia and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year Population
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1960 21,376,693 14,703
1961 21,906,102 15,219
1962 22,465,126 15,755
1963 23,051,637 16,302
1964 23,666,548 16,852
1965 24,310,612 17,402
1966 24,952,689 17,927
1967 25,620,276 18,655
1968 26,337,930 19,862
1969 27,072,571 21,305
1970 27,829,128 22,530
1971 28,600,106 23,366
1972 29,374,608 23,992
1973 30,166,785 24,581
1974 30,957,273 25,296
1975 31,723,252 26,154
1976 32,534,418 27,021
1977 33,167,272 27,906
1978 33,734,592 28,809
1979 34,238,652 29,738
1980 34,428,514 30,774
1981 35,304,012 32,017
1982 36,701,290 33,397
1983 37,740,817 34,811
1984 38,735,722 36,264
1985 39,842,136 37,761
1986 41,037,656 39,286
1987 42,460,039 40,828
1988 44,150,825 42,321
1989 45,879,690 43,586
1990 47,609,755 44,629
1991 49,717,198 45,568
1992 51,853,747 46,388
1993 53,708,891 47,093
1994 55,611,508 47,712
1995 57,537,335 48,266
1996 59,467,635 48,775
1997 61,404,539 49,259
1998 63,363,524 49,717
1999 65,374,561 50,202
2000 67,411,494 50,706
2001 69,487,762 51,123
2002 71,635,517 51,425
2003 73,832,663 51,639
2004 76,077,206 51,791
2005 78,367,470 51,906
2006 80,703,490 51,992
2007 83,103,217 52,035
2008 85,543,668 52,030
2009 88,007,636 52,019
2010 90,538,514 52,044
2011 93,149,970 51,907
2012 95,798,767 51,419
2013 98,438,751 50,681
2014 101,115,610 49,796
2015 103,867,135 48,800
2016 106,718,162 47,709
2017 109,666,481 46,529
2018 112,664,152 45,285
2019 115,737,383 44,007
2020 118,917,671 42,706
2021 122,138,588 41,367
2022 125,384,287 40,077
2023 128,691,692 38,827
2024 132,059,767 37,548

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year Fertility rate
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1960 6.51 8.08
1961 6.53 8.12
1962 6.56 8.12
1963 6.59 8.12
1964 6.61 8.14
1965 6.63 8.16
1966 6.66 8.2
1967 6.68 8.17
1968 6.7 8.14
1969 6.72 8.11
1970 6.78 8.07
1971 6.84 8.04
1972 6.9 8
1973 6.96 7.95
1974 7.02 7.9
1975 7.08 7.83
1976 7.13 7.76
1977 7.19 7.67
1978 7.23 7.58
1979 7.25 7.47
1980 7.29 7.37
1981 7.31 7.27
1982 7.34 7.18
1983 7.35 7.08
1984 7.36 6.99
1985 7.34 6.87
1986 7.32 6.73
1987 7.29 6.57
1988 7.26 6.38
1989 7.23 6.18
1990 7.2 5.97
1991 7.16 5.76
1992 7.13 5.55
1993 7.09 5.38
1994 7.05 5.23
1995 7 5.09
1996 6.93 5.02
1997 6.87 4.96
1998 6.79 4.87
1999 6.72 4.78
2000 6.65 4.7
2001 6.58 4.58
2002 6.5 4.49
2003 6.4 4.42
2004 6.3 4.34
2005 6.19 4.28
2006 6.05 4.2
2007 5.89 4.09
2008 5.7 3.97
2009 5.49 3.83
2010 5.28 3.67
2011 5.08 3.53
2012 4.89 3.38
2013 4.71 3.25
2014 4.61 3.18
2015 4.53 3.13
2016 4.47 3.09
2017 4.4 3.06
2018 4.37 3.04
2019 4.35 3.01
2020 4.27 2.99
2021 4.18 2.96
2022 4.08 2.94
2023 3.99 2.92

Ethiopia and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Ethiopia

Marshall Islands
Year Median age, years
Ethiopia Marshall Islands
1960 18.6 17.4
1961 18.6 17
1962 18.6 16.7
1963 18.6 16.4
1964 18.6 16.3
1965 18.6 16.3
1966 18.5 16.4
1967 18.5 16.6
1968 18.4 16.9
1969 18.3 17.2
1970 18.1 17.4
1971 17.9 17.1
1972 17.7 16.6
1973 17.6 16.2
1974 17.5 16
1975 17.3 15.9
1976 17.2 15.7
1977 17.1 15.5
1978 17 15.3
1979 16.9 15.1
1980 16.8 15
1981 16.8 14.9
1982 16.7 14.9
1983 16.7 14.9
1984 16.8 14.8
1985 16.9 14.8
1986 16.9 14.7
1987 16.9 14.7
1988 16.9 14.7
1989 16.9 14.8
1990 16.9 14.9
1991 16.9 15.2
1992 16.9 15.4
1993 16.8 15.8
1994 16.7 16.1
1995 16.6 16.5
1996 16.5 16.9
1997 16.4 17.2
1998 16.3 17.6
1999 16.2 17.9
2000 16.2 18.2
2001 16.1 18.5
2002 16.1 18.8
2003 16.1 19.1
2004 16.2 19.4
2005 16.2 19.7
2006 16.3 19.9
2007 16.4 20.2
2008 16.5 20.4
2009 16.7 20.5
2010 16.9 20.6
2011 17.1 20.6
2012 17.4 20.8
2013 17.6 21
2014 17.9 21.3
2015 18.1 21.6
2016 18.3 21.9
2017 18.6 22.2
2018 18.8 22.4
2019 19 22.6
2020 19.2 22.6
2021 19.4 22.5
2022 19.6 22.2
2023 19.7 21.9
2024 19.9 21.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$126B
2022
$315M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
11.6%
2025
71.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
7.7%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.79%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.7%
2025
+0.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
37.6%
2024
70.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
11.1%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.1
2025
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
2.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$490M
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.53
2022
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
16.7 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.13 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
12.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
10.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
92.4 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
95.4%
2020
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
+30,069
2024
-1,765
2024
Urban population
23.7%
2024
79.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.4
2025
46.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
64
2025
Higher education index
56
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
56
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
95.8%
2021
English speaking
0.22%
2025
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
65.7%
2023

Health

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$758
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.1
2022
$9.1
2022
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
67.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.3%
2022
60.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2022
0.46
2012
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
46.5
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
31
2025
100
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Ethiopia Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.76%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2025
27 sq mi
2025
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2025
36.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
74,671 mi
2018
1,260 mi
2007

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