The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 191st vs. 134th).
By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.23T). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($68,219).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
36281
|
18191638
|
| Population rank | 192/197 | 72/197 |
| GDP |
$280M
2024 |
$1.23T
2024 |
| GDP rank | 194/197 | 19/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$7,467
2024 |
$68,219
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 100/197 | 13/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$8,198
2024 |
$84,218
2024 |
| Government debt |
$46.8M
2024 |
$531B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
15.3%
2025 |
43.3%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,245
2024 |
$29,494
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 136/185 | 25/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,868
2025 |
$45,699
2025 |
| Land area |
69.5 sq mi
2025 |
13,000 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
540 ppl/mi²
2024 |
1,384 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.92
2023 |
1.43
2023 |
| Median age |
21.8 years
2024 |
42.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
82.4 years
2025 |
Marshall Islands and Netherlands: Comparison Charts
Marshall Islands and Netherlands economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $13,282,979,015 |
| 1961 | - | $14,599,836,396 |
| 1962 | - | $15,847,582,341 |
| 1963 | - | $17,193,744,109 |
| 1964 | - | $20,232,048,553 |
| 1965 | - | $22,721,869,808 |
| 1966 | - | $24,741,480,717 |
| 1967 | - | $27,143,828,099 |
| 1968 | - | $30,097,635,751 |
| 1969 | - | $34,086,038,090 |
| 1970 | $8,408,486 | $38,220,884,519 |
| 1971 | $9,116,810 | $44,644,730,576 |
| 1972 | $9,973,652 | $54,787,070,173 |
| 1973 | $11,607,366 | $71,946,639,603 |
| 1974 | $15,217,532 | $87,371,810,804 |
| 1975 | $16,691,301 | $100,397,061,694 |
| 1976 | $18,153,647 | $109,329,386,564 |
| 1977 | $20,210,069 | $127,203,923,857 |
| 1978 | $22,209,370 | $156,089,077,205 |
| 1979 | $25,545,346 | $179,933,827,310 |
| 1980 | $26,710,653 | $195,439,301,707 |
| 1981 | $31,020,000 | $164,375,775,854 |
| 1982 | $34,918,000 | $158,712,765,536 |
| 1983 | $41,749,000 | $153,671,294,109 |
| 1984 | $45,144,000 | $144,124,462,912 |
| 1985 | $43,879,000 | $144,057,523,222 |
| 1986 | $55,989,000 | $201,157,708,221 |
| 1987 | $62,983,000 | $245,406,949,521 |
| 1988 | $70,688,000 | $262,295,966,105 |
| 1989 | $72,798,000 | $258,716,904,292 |
| 1990 | $78,476,000 | $318,799,003,994 |
| 1991 | $82,507,000 | $327,982,316,124 |
| 1992 | $91,063,000 | $363,497,050,125 |
| 1993 | $99,461,000 | $354,070,495,966 |
| 1994 | $108,071,000 | $379,688,232,232 |
| 1995 | $120,230,000 | $452,967,334,614 |
| 1996 | $110,858,000 | $451,372,549,020 |
| 1997 | $109,884,700 | $417,506,211,882 |
| 1998 | $112,070,100 | $438,612,530,549 |
| 1999 | $113,352,100 | $447,778,514,140 |
| 2000 | $114,838,500 | $417,649,282,154 |
| 2001 | $122,406,100 | $432,536,219,669 |
| 2002 | $131,960,000 | $475,529,972,123 |
| 2003 | $131,128,500 | $582,435,617,082 |
| 2004 | $132,900,000 | $661,224,886,143 |
| 2005 | $138,000,000 | $688,133,699,636 |
| 2006 | $143,200,000 | $737,593,995,289 |
| 2007 | $150,500,000 | $853,499,460,873 |
| 2008 | $146,600,000 | $957,901,566,041 |
| 2009 | $151,200,000 | $878,954,223,140 |
| 2010 | $161,100,000 | $852,464,982,433 |
| 2011 | $172,300,000 | $913,140,741,333 |
| 2012 | $180,700,000 | $845,689,017,066 |
| 2013 | $186,400,000 | $883,951,539,007 |
| 2014 | $186,000,000 | $901,556,501,756 |
| 2015 | $183,700,000 | $775,743,675,303 |
| 2016 | $201,800,000 | $797,163,949,290 |
| 2017 | $213,700,000 | $848,233,537,846 |
| 2018 | $220,000,000 | $929,733,599,797 |
| 2019 | $232,900,000 | $928,903,005,576 |
| 2020 | $241,800,000 | $932,560,861,701 |
| 2021 | $258,900,000 | $1,054,472,123,450 |
| 2022 | $253,400,000 | $1,046,540,797,549 |
| 2023 | $259,300,000 | $1,154,361,305,398 |
| 2024 | $280,357,844 | $1,227,543,925,316 |
Marshall Islands and Netherlands economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $1,156 |
| 1961 | - | $1,254 |
| 1962 | - | $1,342 |
| 1963 | - | $1,437 |
| 1964 | - | $1,668 |
| 1965 | - | $1,848 |
| 1966 | - | $1,986 |
| 1967 | - | $2,155 |
| 1968 | - | $2,364 |
| 1969 | - | $2,647 |
| 1970 | $373 | $2,931 |
| 1971 | $390 | $3,384 |
| 1972 | $416 | $4,110 |
| 1973 | $472 | $5,353 |
| 1974 | $602 | $6,450 |
| 1975 | $638 | $7,346 |
| 1976 | $672 | $7,937 |
| 1977 | $724 | $9,180 |
| 1978 | $771 | $11,196 |
| 1979 | $859 | $12,817 |
| 1980 | $868 | $13,812 |
| 1981 | $969 | $11,537 |
| 1982 | $1,046 | $11,089 |
| 1983 | $1,199 | $10,696 |
| 1984 | $1,245 | $9,992 |
| 1985 | $1,162 | $9,941 |
| 1986 | $1,425 | $13,804 |
| 1987 | $1,543 | $16,734 |
| 1988 | $1,670 | $17,771 |
| 1989 | $1,670 | $17,423 |
| 1990 | $1,758 | $21,322 |
| 1991 | $1,811 | $21,764 |
| 1992 | $1,963 | $23,939 |
| 1993 | $2,112 | $23,156 |
| 1994 | $2,265 | $24,683 |
| 1995 | $2,491 | $29,301 |
| 1996 | $2,273 | $29,064 |
| 1997 | $2,231 | $26,745 |
| 1998 | $2,254 | $27,924 |
| 1999 | $2,258 | $28,319 |
| 2000 | $2,265 | $26,225 |
| 2001 | $2,394 | $26,956 |
| 2002 | $2,566 | $29,447 |
| 2003 | $2,539 | $35,897 |
| 2004 | $2,566 | $40,611 |
| 2005 | $2,659 | $42,165 |
| 2006 | $2,754 | $45,124 |
| 2007 | $2,892 | $52,101 |
| 2008 | $2,818 | $58,247 |
| 2009 | $2,907 | $53,172 |
| 2010 | $3,095 | $51,306 |
| 2011 | $3,319 | $54,702 |
| 2012 | $3,514 | $50,474 |
| 2013 | $3,678 | $52,602 |
| 2014 | $3,735 | $53,457 |
| 2015 | $3,764 | $45,794 |
| 2016 | $4,230 | $46,809 |
| 2017 | $4,593 | $49,514 |
| 2018 | $4,858 | $53,955 |
| 2019 | $5,292 | $53,555 |
| 2020 | $5,662 | $53,468 |
| 2021 | $6,259 | $60,142 |
| 2022 | $6,323 | $59,123 |
| 2023 | $6,678 | $64,572 |
| 2024 | $7,467 | $68,219 |
Marshall Islands vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 52.6 | 71.4 |
| 1951 | 52.7 | 71.5 |
| 1952 | 52.7 | 72.1 |
| 1953 | 52.8 | 71.7 |
| 1954 | 52.9 | 72.4 |
| 1955 | 53 | 72.5 |
| 1956 | 53.2 | 72.5 |
| 1957 | 53.4 | 73 |
| 1958 | 53.6 | 73.1 |
| 1959 | 54 | 73.2 |
| 1960 | 54.4 | 73.4 |
| 1961 | 54.7 | 73.6 |
| 1962 | 55.2 | 73.2 |
| 1963 | 55.7 | 73.4 |
| 1964 | 56.3 | 73.7 |
| 1965 | 56.8 | 73.6 |
| 1966 | 57.3 | 73.6 |
| 1967 | 57.8 | 73.8 |
| 1968 | 58.2 | 73.6 |
| 1969 | 58.5 | 73.6 |
| 1970 | 58.8 | 73.6 |
| 1971 | 59.1 | 73.9 |
| 1972 | 59.5 | 73.8 |
| 1973 | 59.8 | 74.2 |
| 1974 | 60.1 | 74.6 |
| 1975 | 60.3 | 74.6 |
| 1976 | 60.4 | 74.7 |
| 1977 | 60.6 | 75.3 |
| 1978 | 60.7 | 75.2 |
| 1979 | 60.8 | 75.6 |
| 1980 | 61 | 75.8 |
| 1981 | 61.1 | 76 |
| 1982 | 61.3 | 76.1 |
| 1983 | 61.5 | 76.3 |
| 1984 | 61.6 | 76.3 |
| 1985 | 61.7 | 76.4 |
| 1986 | 61.8 | 76.4 |
| 1987 | 61.8 | 76.8 |
| 1988 | 61.8 | 77 |
| 1989 | 61.7 | 76.8 |
| 1990 | 61.8 | 77 |
| 1991 | 61.8 | 77.2 |
| 1992 | 61.9 | 77.4 |
| 1993 | 62.1 | 77 |
| 1994 | 62.3 | 77.5 |
| 1995 | 62.5 | 77.6 |
| 1996 | 62.8 | 77.6 |
| 1997 | 63 | 77.9 |
| 1998 | 63.2 | 78 |
| 1999 | 63.4 | 78 |
| 2000 | 63.3 | 78.1 |
| 2001 | 63.7 | 78.3 |
| 2002 | 63.8 | 78.4 |
| 2003 | 64 | 78.7 |
| 2004 | 64 | 79.2 |
| 2005 | 64.1 | 79.5 |
| 2006 | 64.2 | 79.8 |
| 2007 | 64.3 | 80.3 |
| 2008 | 64.3 | 80.4 |
| 2009 | 64.4 | 80.7 |
| 2010 | 64.5 | 80.8 |
| 2011 | 64.6 | 81.1 |
| 2012 | 64.8 | 81.1 |
| 2013 | 65 | 81.3 |
| 2014 | 65.1 | 81.7 |
| 2015 | 65.3 | 81.5 |
| 2016 | 65.5 | 81.6 |
| 2017 | 65.7 | 81.7 |
| 2018 | 65.9 | 81.8 |
| 2019 | 66 | 82.1 |
| 2020 | 65.4 | 81.4 |
| 2021 | 65.4 | 81.4 |
| 2022 | 66.7 | 81.9 |
| 2023 | 66.9 | 82.2 |
| 2024 | 67.1 | 82.3 |
| 2025 | 67.2 | 82.4 |
Marshall Islands and Netherlands population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 14,703 | 11,486,631 |
| 1961 | 15,219 | 11,638,712 |
| 1962 | 15,755 | 11,805,689 |
| 1963 | 16,302 | 11,965,966 |
| 1964 | 16,852 | 12,127,120 |
| 1965 | 17,402 | 12,294,732 |
| 1966 | 17,927 | 12,456,251 |
| 1967 | 18,655 | 12,598,201 |
| 1968 | 19,862 | 12,729,721 |
| 1969 | 21,305 | 12,877,984 |
| 1970 | 22,530 | 13,038,526 |
| 1971 | 23,366 | 13,194,497 |
| 1972 | 23,992 | 13,328,593 |
| 1973 | 24,581 | 13,439,322 |
| 1974 | 25,296 | 13,545,056 |
| 1975 | 26,154 | 13,666,335 |
| 1976 | 27,021 | 13,774,037 |
| 1977 | 27,906 | 13,856,185 |
| 1978 | 28,809 | 13,941,700 |
| 1979 | 29,738 | 14,038,270 |
| 1980 | 30,774 | 14,149,800 |
| 1981 | 32,017 | 14,247,208 |
| 1982 | 33,397 | 14,312,690 |
| 1983 | 34,811 | 14,367,070 |
| 1984 | 36,264 | 14,424,211 |
| 1985 | 37,761 | 14,491,632 |
| 1986 | 39,286 | 14,572,278 |
| 1987 | 40,828 | 14,665,037 |
| 1988 | 42,321 | 14,760,094 |
| 1989 | 43,586 | 14,848,907 |
| 1990 | 44,629 | 14,951,510 |
| 1991 | 45,568 | 15,069,798 |
| 1992 | 46,388 | 15,184,166 |
| 1993 | 47,093 | 15,290,368 |
| 1994 | 47,712 | 15,382,838 |
| 1995 | 48,266 | 15,459,006 |
| 1996 | 48,775 | 15,530,498 |
| 1997 | 49,259 | 15,610,650 |
| 1998 | 49,717 | 15,707,209 |
| 1999 | 50,202 | 15,812,088 |
| 2000 | 50,706 | 15,925,513 |
| 2001 | 51,123 | 16,046,180 |
| 2002 | 51,425 | 16,148,929 |
| 2003 | 51,639 | 16,225,302 |
| 2004 | 51,791 | 16,281,779 |
| 2005 | 51,906 | 16,319,868 |
| 2006 | 51,992 | 16,346,101 |
| 2007 | 52,035 | 16,381,696 |
| 2008 | 52,030 | 16,445,593 |
| 2009 | 52,019 | 16,530,388 |
| 2010 | 52,044 | 16,615,394 |
| 2011 | 51,907 | 16,693,074 |
| 2012 | 51,419 | 16,754,962 |
| 2013 | 50,681 | 16,804,432 |
| 2014 | 49,796 | 16,865,008 |
| 2015 | 48,800 | 16,939,923 |
| 2016 | 47,709 | 17,030,314 |
| 2017 | 46,529 | 17,131,296 |
| 2018 | 45,285 | 17,231,624 |
| 2019 | 44,007 | 17,344,874 |
| 2020 | 42,706 | 17,441,500 |
| 2021 | 41,367 | 17,533,044 |
| 2022 | 40,077 | 17,700,982 |
| 2023 | 38,827 | 17,877,117 |
| 2024 | 37,548 | 17,994,237 |
Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and Netherlands
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 8.08 | 3.12 |
| 1961 | 8.12 | 3.22 |
| 1962 | 8.12 | 3.18 |
| 1963 | 8.12 | 3.19 |
| 1964 | 8.14 | 3.17 |
| 1965 | 8.16 | 3.04 |
| 1966 | 8.2 | 2.9 |
| 1967 | 8.17 | 2.81 |
| 1968 | 8.14 | 2.72 |
| 1969 | 8.11 | 2.75 |
| 1970 | 8.07 | 2.57 |
| 1971 | 8.04 | 2.36 |
| 1972 | 8 | 2.15 |
| 1973 | 7.95 | 1.9 |
| 1974 | 7.9 | 1.77 |
| 1975 | 7.83 | 1.66 |
| 1976 | 7.76 | 1.63 |
| 1977 | 7.67 | 1.58 |
| 1978 | 7.58 | 1.58 |
| 1979 | 7.47 | 1.56 |
| 1980 | 7.37 | 1.6 |
| 1981 | 7.27 | 1.56 |
| 1982 | 7.18 | 1.5 |
| 1983 | 7.08 | 1.47 |
| 1984 | 6.99 | 1.49 |
| 1985 | 6.87 | 1.51 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 1.55 |
| 1987 | 6.57 | 1.56 |
| 1988 | 6.38 | 1.55 |
| 1989 | 6.18 | 1.55 |
| 1990 | 5.97 | 1.62 |
| 1991 | 5.76 | 1.61 |
| 1992 | 5.55 | 1.59 |
| 1993 | 5.38 | 1.57 |
| 1994 | 5.23 | 1.57 |
| 1995 | 5.09 | 1.53 |
| 1996 | 5.02 | 1.53 |
| 1997 | 4.96 | 1.56 |
| 1998 | 4.87 | 1.63 |
| 1999 | 4.78 | 1.65 |
| 2000 | 4.7 | 1.72 |
| 2001 | 4.58 | 1.71 |
| 2002 | 4.49 | 1.73 |
| 2003 | 4.42 | 1.75 |
| 2004 | 4.34 | 1.72 |
| 2005 | 4.28 | 1.71 |
| 2006 | 4.2 | 1.72 |
| 2007 | 4.09 | 1.72 |
| 2008 | 3.97 | 1.77 |
| 2009 | 3.83 | 1.79 |
| 2010 | 3.67 | 1.79 |
| 2011 | 3.53 | 1.76 |
| 2012 | 3.38 | 1.72 |
| 2013 | 3.25 | 1.68 |
| 2014 | 3.18 | 1.71 |
| 2015 | 3.13 | 1.66 |
| 2016 | 3.09 | 1.66 |
| 2017 | 3.06 | 1.62 |
| 2018 | 3.04 | 1.59 |
| 2019 | 3.01 | 1.57 |
| 2020 | 2.99 | 1.54 |
| 2021 | 2.96 | 1.62 |
| 2022 | 2.94 | 1.49 |
| 2023 | 2.92 | 1.43 |
Marshall Islands and Netherlands demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 17.4 | 28.8 |
| 1961 | 17 | 28.8 |
| 1962 | 16.7 | 28.7 |
| 1963 | 16.4 | 28.7 |
| 1964 | 16.3 | 28.6 |
| 1965 | 16.3 | 28.6 |
| 1966 | 16.4 | 28.6 |
| 1967 | 16.6 | 28.5 |
| 1968 | 16.9 | 28.6 |
| 1969 | 17.2 | 28.6 |
| 1970 | 17.4 | 28.6 |
| 1971 | 17.1 | 28.7 |
| 1972 | 16.6 | 28.9 |
| 1973 | 16.2 | 29 |
| 1974 | 16 | 29.3 |
| 1975 | 15.9 | 29.4 |
| 1976 | 15.7 | 29.8 |
| 1977 | 15.5 | 30.3 |
| 1978 | 15.3 | 30.7 |
| 1979 | 15.1 | 31 |
| 1980 | 15 | 31.3 |
| 1981 | 14.9 | 31.6 |
| 1982 | 14.9 | 31.9 |
| 1983 | 14.9 | 32.3 |
| 1984 | 14.8 | 32.6 |
| 1985 | 14.8 | 32.9 |
| 1986 | 14.7 | 33.2 |
| 1987 | 14.7 | 33.5 |
| 1988 | 14.7 | 33.8 |
| 1989 | 14.8 | 34.1 |
| 1990 | 14.9 | 34.3 |
| 1991 | 15.2 | 34.6 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 34.8 |
| 1993 | 15.8 | 35.1 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 35.4 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 35.7 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 36.1 |
| 1997 | 17.2 | 36.4 |
| 1998 | 17.6 | 36.7 |
| 1999 | 17.9 | 37 |
| 2000 | 18.2 | 37.3 |
| 2001 | 18.5 | 37.5 |
| 2002 | 18.8 | 37.8 |
| 2003 | 19.1 | 38.1 |
| 2004 | 19.4 | 38.5 |
| 2005 | 19.7 | 38.9 |
| 2006 | 19.9 | 39.3 |
| 2007 | 20.2 | 39.7 |
| 2008 | 20.4 | 40 |
| 2009 | 20.5 | 40.3 |
| 2010 | 20.6 | 40.7 |
| 2011 | 20.6 | 41 |
| 2012 | 20.8 | 41.3 |
| 2013 | 21 | 41.6 |
| 2014 | 21.3 | 41.8 |
| 2015 | 21.6 | 42 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 42.2 |
| 2017 | 22.2 | 42.3 |
| 2018 | 22.4 | 42.4 |
| 2019 | 22.6 | 42.5 |
| 2020 | 22.6 | 42.5 |
| 2021 | 22.5 | 42.6 |
| 2022 | 22.2 | 42.5 |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 42.4 |
| 2024 | 21.8 | 42.4 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$315M
2024 |
$1.13T
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
71.9%
2025 |
44.7%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
7.7%
2022 |
5.18%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
1.53%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
41,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+0.51%
2025 |
-1.9%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
9.82%
2021 |
3.64%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
70.5%
2023 |
70.3%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
11.1%
2023 |
17.9%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
58
2025 |
78.2
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.5%
2019 |
21.4%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.8%
2019 |
3.6%
2021 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
1,231,625
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
8.62%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
13
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00009%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
103
2018 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$1.1T
2017 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$79.1B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$34.5M
2024 |
$4.72B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
6,099
2019 |
7,265,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
15.6%
2018 |
1.44%
2020 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
99.2%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
615 kg
2007 |
3,418 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.38
2007 |
$22.9
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0 megatons
2023 |
122.9 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0 tons
2023 |
6.87 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
83.5%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
12.2%
2022 |
12.2%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
9.01%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
87%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
6,189 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.43%
2021 |
33.1%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0.06%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
3.28%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0005%
2024 |
0.22%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,765
2024 |
+121,628
2024 |
| Urban population |
79.2%
2024 |
93.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.42 ft
2025 |
6.03 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.08 ft
2025 |
5.59 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
46.9
2025 |
92.1
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
64
2025 |
78
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
95
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.01
1994 |
0.69
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.7
2013 |
4
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
126
2025 |
175
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
95.8%
2021 |
99%
2003 |
| English speaking |
98.3%
2023 |
90.9%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
65.7%
2023 |
97%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$758
2022 |
$5,796
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.1
2022 |
$581
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
82.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
60.1%
2022 |
0.01%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.46
2012 |
3.91
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.7 years
2017 |
30.4 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
155
2023 |
4
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
28.2
2023 |
4
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
47.1%
2022 |
15%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
25.7%
2024 |
5%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
100
2025 |
77
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
29.8%
2022 |
21.3%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
8.71 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0001%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,851 sq mi
2024 |
722 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
27 sq mi
2025 |
6,961 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
36.3 sq mi
2025 |
1,437 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
1,260 mi
2007 |
88,123 mi
2022 |
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