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Iraq vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 57th vs. 191st).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467).

Main facts and rankings

Iraq Marshall Islands
Population
47813338
36281
Population rank 34/197 192/197
GDP
$280B
2024
$280M
2024
GDP rank 51/197 194/197
GDP per capita
$6,074
2024
$7,467
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 100/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,464
2024
$8,198
2024
Government debt
$120B
2024
$46.8M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.2%
2025
15.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,606
2024
$1,245
2024
Government debt per person rank 108/185 136/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,159
2025
$5,868
2025
Land area
167,619 sq mi
2025
69.5 sq mi
2025
Population density
274.7 ppl/mi²
2024
540 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.25
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
21.6 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
67.2 years
2025

Iraq and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year GDP
Iraq Marshall Islands
1960 $1,537,252,193 -
1961 $1,671,960,965 -
1962 $1,784,174,541 -
1963 $1,805,901,510 -
1964 $2,136,408,198 -
1965 $2,335,785,506 -
1966 $2,530,306,096 -
1967 $2,551,522,656 -
1968 $2,896,598,841 -
1969 $3,007,758,797 -
1970 $3,281,318,687 $8,408,486
1971 $3,865,346,535 $9,116,810
1972 $4,113,848,002 $9,973,652
1973 $5,134,367,778 $11,607,366
1974 $11,516,762,614 $15,217,532
1975 $13,458,516,763 $16,691,301
1976 $17,754,825,601 $18,153,647
1977 $19,838,130,715 $20,210,069
1978 $23,762,275,652 $22,209,370
1979 $37,816,457,839 $25,545,346
1980 $52,569,000,000 $26,710,653
1981 $37,823,000,000 $31,020,000
1982 $42,382,333,333 $34,918,000
1983 $40,712,903,226 $41,749,000
1984 $46,938,387,097 $45,144,000
1985 $48,425,161,290 $43,879,000
1986 $47,264,516,129 $55,989,000
1987 $56,774,193,548 $62,983,000
1988 $62,684,516,129 $70,688,000
1989 $65,831,935,484 $72,798,000
1990 $180,408,064,516 $78,476,000
1991 $407,796,350 $82,507,000
1992 $553,671,958 $91,063,000
1993 $1,031,944,881 $99,461,000
1994 $3,991,349,283 $108,071,000
1995 $12,894,029,888 $120,230,000
1996 $10,433,698,621 $110,858,000
1997 $20,764,857,056 $109,884,700
1998 $20,617,405,044 $112,070,100
1999 $36,881,601,584 $113,352,100
2000 $48,364,250,944 $114,838,500
2001 $36,176,430,129 $122,406,100
2002 $32,928,454,672 $131,960,000
2003 $21,921,569,479 $131,128,500
2004 $36,633,669,269 $132,900,000
2005 $50,065,104,668 $138,000,000
2006 $65,147,051,918 $143,200,000
2007 $88,837,057,320 $150,500,000
2008 $131,614,434,154 $146,600,000
2009 $111,657,580,326 $151,200,000
2010 $138,516,722,650 $161,100,000
2011 $185,749,664,444 $172,300,000
2012 $218,002,476,129 $180,700,000
2013 $234,637,675,129 $186,400,000
2014 $228,415,656,175 $186,000,000
2015 $166,774,104,959 $183,700,000
2016 $166,743,557,748 $201,800,000
2017 $187,217,660,051 $213,700,000
2018 $227,367,469,034 $220,000,000
2019 $233,636,097,800 $232,900,000
2020 $180,898,797,517 $241,800,000
2021 $209,691,945,713 $258,900,000
2022 $287,372,232,138 $253,400,000
2023 $268,881,051,644 $259,300,000
2024 $279,641,257,615 $280,357,844

Iraq and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year GDP per capita
Iraq Marshall Islands
1960 $218.9 -
1961 $232.4 -
1962 $240.7 -
1963 $235.5 -
1964 $269.4 -
1965 $284.8 -
1966 $298.2 -
1967 $290.6 -
1968 $319 -
1969 $320 -
1970 $337 $373
1971 $384 $390
1972 $394 $416
1973 $476 $472
1974 $1,031 $602
1975 $1,166 $638
1976 $1,489 $672
1977 $1,609 $724
1978 $1,863 $771
1979 $2,871 $859
1980 $3,868 $868
1981 $2,700 $969
1982 $2,942 $1,046
1983 $2,743 $1,199
1984 $3,066 $1,245
1985 $3,088 $1,162
1986 $2,940 $1,425
1987 $3,436 $1,543
1988 $3,707 $1,670
1989 $3,791 $1,670
1990 $10,261 $1,758
1991 $23 $1,811
1992 $30.3 $1,963
1993 $53.7 $2,112
1994 $198.2 $2,265
1995 $619 $2,491
1996 $485 $2,273
1997 $936 $2,231
1998 $901 $2,254
1999 $1,560 $2,258
2000 $1,980 $2,265
2001 $1,436 $2,394
2002 $1,266 $2,566
2003 $818 $2,539
2004 $1,328 $2,566
2005 $1,762 $2,659
2006 $2,277 $2,754
2007 $3,129 $2,892
2008 $4,543 $2,818
2009 $3,715 $2,907
2010 $4,462 $3,095
2011 $5,776 $3,319
2012 $6,478 $3,514
2013 $6,650 $3,678
2014 $6,249 $3,735
2015 $4,440 $3,764
2016 $4,334 $4,230
2017 $4,759 $4,593
2018 $5,647 $4,858
2019 $5,672 $5,292
2020 $4,295 $5,662
2021 $4,868 $6,259
2022 $6,521 $6,323
2023 $5,965 $6,678
2024 $6,074 $7,467

Iraq vs. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Iraq Marshall Islands
1950 37.4 52.6
1951 39 52.7
1952 40.5 52.7
1953 42.1 52.8
1954 43.5 52.9
1955 45 53
1956 46.4 53.2
1957 47.7 53.4
1958 49 53.6
1959 49.7 54
1960 51.5 54.4
1961 52.3 54.7
1962 53.5 55.2
1963 54.4 55.7
1964 55.2 56.3
1965 56.4 56.8
1966 57.3 57.3
1967 58.4 57.8
1968 59 58.2
1969 59.6 58.5
1970 60.5 58.8
1971 61.3 59.1
1972 61.8 59.5
1973 62.3 59.8
1974 61 60.1
1975 61.4 60.3
1976 63.6 60.4
1977 63.9 60.6
1978 64.2 60.7
1979 64.4 60.8
1980 60.9 61
1981 58.7 61.1
1982 59 61.3
1983 59.3 61.5
1984 59.5 61.6
1985 59.8 61.7
1986 60 61.8
1987 60.3 61.8
1988 56.7 61.8
1989 57.5 61.7
1990 57.6 61.8
1991 61.3 61.8
1992 65.3 61.9
1993 65.3 62.1
1994 65 62.3
1995 64.8 62.5
1996 64.6 62.8
1997 64.2 63
1998 64.4 63.2
1999 64.5 63.4
2000 64.9 63.3
2001 65.3 63.7
2002 65.7 63.8
2003 64.8 64
2004 64.6 64
2005 64.9 64.1
2006 64 64.2
2007 64.4 64.3
2008 66.5 64.3
2009 67.8 64.4
2010 68.1 64.5
2011 68.4 64.6
2012 68.8 64.8
2013 69 65
2014 69.7 65.1
2015 70 65.3
2016 68.7 65.5
2017 69.8 65.7
2018 71.1 65.9
2019 71.2 66
2020 69.7 65.4
2021 70.7 65.4
2022 72 66.7
2023 72.3 66.9
2024 72.4 67.1
2025 72.5 67.2

Iraq and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year Population
Iraq Marshall Islands
1960 7,022,052 14,703
1961 7,194,553 15,219
1962 7,413,875 15,755
1963 7,667,928 16,302
1964 7,929,566 16,852
1965 8,202,140 17,402
1966 8,485,104 17,927
1967 8,778,869 18,655
1968 9,085,016 19,862
1969 9,403,356 21,305
1970 9,735,611 22,530
1971 10,077,809 23,366
1972 10,430,164 23,992
1973 10,795,869 24,581
1974 11,167,761 25,296
1975 11,543,639 26,154
1976 11,927,651 27,021
1977 12,331,046 27,906
1978 12,753,355 28,809
1979 13,170,365 29,738
1980 13,591,992 30,774
1981 14,006,381 32,017
1982 14,406,083 33,397
1983 14,840,555 34,811
1984 15,310,733 36,264
1985 15,683,430 37,761
1986 16,074,145 39,286
1987 16,521,049 40,828
1988 16,908,819 42,321
1989 17,364,542 43,586
1990 17,581,206 44,629
1991 17,767,253 45,568
1992 18,300,845 46,388
1993 19,201,195 47,093
1994 20,139,807 47,712
1995 20,825,860 48,266
1996 21,501,321 48,775
1997 22,176,593 49,259
1998 22,884,399 49,717
1999 23,636,527 50,202
2000 24,424,056 50,706
2001 25,197,840 51,123
2002 26,006,559 51,425
2003 26,802,659 51,639
2004 27,577,878 51,791
2005 28,407,448 51,906
2006 28,616,515 51,992
2007 28,391,607 52,035
2008 28,971,036 52,030
2009 30,058,206 52,019
2010 31,045,366 52,044
2011 32,161,424 51,907
2012 33,654,842 51,419
2013 35,281,989 50,681
2014 36,550,059 49,796
2015 37,560,535 48,800
2016 38,469,627 47,709
2017 39,337,353 46,529
2018 40,265,624 45,285
2019 41,192,171 44,007
2020 42,116,605 42,706
2021 43,071,211 41,367
2022 44,070,551 40,077
2023 45,074,049 38,827
2024 46,042,015 37,548

Fertility rates in Iraq and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year Fertility rate
Iraq Marshall Islands
1960 5.3 8.08
1961 5.8 8.12
1962 6.99 8.12
1963 7.01 8.12
1964 7.01 8.14
1965 7.02 8.16
1966 7.02 8.2
1967 7.03 8.17
1968 7.06 8.14
1969 7.08 8.11
1970 7.07 8.07
1971 7.06 8.04
1972 7.02 8
1973 6.99 7.95
1974 6.95 7.9
1975 6.91 7.83
1976 6.86 7.76
1977 6.8 7.67
1978 6.73 7.58
1979 6.66 7.47
1980 6.59 7.37
1981 6.53 7.27
1982 6.46 7.18
1983 6.39 7.08
1984 6.32 6.99
1985 6.25 6.87
1986 6.18 6.73
1987 6.11 6.57
1988 6.05 6.38
1989 5.99 6.18
1990 5.93 5.97
1991 5.83 5.76
1992 5.72 5.55
1993 5.61 5.38
1994 5.49 5.23
1995 5.36 5.09
1996 5.25 5.02
1997 5.19 4.96
1998 5.11 4.87
1999 5.04 4.78
2000 4.92 4.7
2001 4.8 4.58
2002 4.67 4.49
2003 4.58 4.42
2004 4.53 4.34
2005 4.45 4.28
2006 4.46 4.2
2007 4.4 4.09
2008 4.37 3.97
2009 4.38 3.83
2010 4.46 3.67
2011 4.59 3.53
2012 4.54 3.38
2013 4.44 3.25
2014 4.31 3.18
2015 4.08 3.13
2016 3.84 3.09
2017 3.64 3.06
2018 3.55 3.04
2019 3.48 3.01
2020 3.42 2.99
2021 3.36 2.96
2022 3.29 2.94
2023 3.25 2.92

Iraq and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Iraq

Marshall Islands
Year Median age, years
Iraq Marshall Islands
1960 20.4 17.4
1961 20.4 17
1962 20.1 16.7
1963 19.8 16.4
1964 19.5 16.3
1965 19.3 16.3
1966 19 16.4
1967 18.7 16.6
1968 18.5 16.9
1969 18.3 17.2
1970 18.1 17.4
1971 17.9 17.1
1972 17.7 16.6
1973 17.5 16.2
1974 17.2 16
1975 17 15.9
1976 16.7 15.7
1977 16.6 15.5
1978 16.6 15.3
1979 16.5 15.1
1980 16.5 15
1981 16.5 14.9
1982 16.5 14.9
1983 16.6 14.9
1984 16.6 14.8
1985 16.7 14.8
1986 16.8 14.7
1987 16.9 14.7
1988 16.9 14.7
1989 17 14.8
1990 17.1 14.9
1991 17.2 15.2
1992 17.3 15.4
1993 17.3 15.8
1994 17.4 16.1
1995 17.5 16.5
1996 17.6 16.9
1997 17.7 17.2
1998 17.8 17.6
1999 17.9 17.9
2000 17.9 18.2
2001 18 18.5
2002 18.1 18.8
2003 18.2 19.1
2004 18.3 19.4
2005 18.5 19.7
2006 18.6 19.9
2007 18.7 20.2
2008 18.8 20.4
2009 18.9 20.5
2010 19 20.6
2011 19.1 20.6
2012 19.2 20.8
2013 19.3 21
2014 19.4 21.3
2015 19.5 21.6
2016 19.7 21.9
2017 19.9 22.2
2018 20.1 22.4
2019 20.4 22.6
2020 20.6 22.6
2021 20.9 22.5
2022 21.1 22.2
2023 21.4 21.9
2024 21.6 21.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iraq Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$278B
2024
$315M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.1%
2025
71.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.55%
1989
7.7%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
459,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.18%
2025
+0.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
16.2%
2021
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
45.8%
2024
70.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
51.6%
2024
11.1%
2023
Economic freedom index
15.6
2002
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2023
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$101B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$879M
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
892,000
2013
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.88%
2020
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
30.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Iraq Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,412 kg
2022
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
192.9 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.28 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.7%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2021
12.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.37%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-274.9%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,373 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
3.78%
2021
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Iraq Marshall Islands
% of world population
0.57%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,735
2024
-1,765
2024
Urban population
71.9%
2024
79.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.8
2025
46.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
64
2025
Higher education index
50
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
9.41
2013
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.3
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
44
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2021
95.8%
2021
English speaking
35%
2023
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
65.7%
2023

Health

Iraq Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$254.6
2022
$758
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$121.8
2022
$9.1
2022
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
67.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.27%
2022
60.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.01
2022
0.46
2012
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
22.6
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
41.4%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
14
2025
100
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.2%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.24 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Iraq Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.29%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Land area per capita
3,641 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,592 sq mi
2025
27 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,185 sq mi
2025
36.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
1,260 mi
2007

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