The Marshall Islands has a population of 36.3K (ranked 192/197), compared with 26.6M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 191st vs. 97th).
By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($308M) and North Korea ranks 109/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 95/197 ($8,489), while North Korea ranks 169/197 ($1,319).
Main facts and rankings
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
35039
|
26668308
|
| Population rank | 192/197 | 57/197 |
| GDP |
$308M
2025 |
$34.9B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 194/197 | 109/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$8,489
2025 |
$1,319
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 95/197 | 169/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$8,195
2024 |
$1,700
2015 |
| Government debt |
$36.3M
2025 |
n/a |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
11.8%
2025 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person |
$1,000
2025 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person rank | 144/185 | n/a |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,308
2026 |
$1,707
2026 |
| Land area | 69.5 sq mi | 46,491 sq mi |
| Population density |
504 ppl/mi²
2026 |
573 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
2.86
2024 |
1.78
2024 |
| Median age |
21.8 years
2025 |
37.6 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
67.3 years
2026 |
74 years
2026 |
Marshall Islands and North Korea: Comparison Charts
Marshall Islands and North Korea economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2025 | $308,000,000 | - |
| 2024 | $285,000,000 | $34,943,120,000 |
| 2023 | $264,000,000 | $32,155,360,000 |
| 2022 | $258,723,500 | $28,971,360,000 |
| 2021 | $261,245,500 | $32,301,720,000 |
| 2020 | $241,800,000 | $27,728,240,000 |
| 2019 | $232,900,000 | $28,222,880,000 |
| 2018 | $220,000,000 | $28,536,400,000 |
| 2017 | $213,700,000 | $29,105,440,000 |
| 2016 | $201,800,000 | $28,882,640,000 |
| 2015 | $183,700,000 | $30,723,030,000 |
| 2014 | $186,000,000 | $30,554,460,000 |
| 2013 | $186,400,000 | $30,588,922,000 |
| 2012 | $180,700,000 | $29,890,710,000 |
| 2011 | $172,300,000 | $29,005,020,000 |
| 2010 | $161,100,000 | $25,995,513,000 |
| 2009 | $151,200,000 | $23,356,470,000 |
| 2008 | $146,600,000 | - |
| 2007 | $150,500,000 | - |
| 2006 | $143,200,000 | - |
| 2005 | $138,000,000 | - |
| 2004 | $132,900,000 | - |
| 2003 | $131,128,500 | - |
| 2002 | $131,960,000 | - |
| 2001 | $122,406,100 | - |
| 2000 | $114,838,500 | - |
| 1999 | $113,352,100 | - |
| 1998 | $112,070,100 | - |
| 1997 | $109,884,700 | - |
| 1996 | $110,858,000 | - |
| 1995 | $120,230,000 | - |
| 1994 | $108,071,000 | - |
| 1993 | $99,461,000 | - |
| 1992 | $91,063,000 | - |
| 1991 | $82,507,000 | - |
| 1990 | $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 (1970–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Marshall Islands and North Korea economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2025 | $8,489 | - |
| 2024 | $7,590 | $1,319 |
| 2023 | $6,799 | $1,217 |
| 2022 | $6,456 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $6,315 | $1,231 |
| 2020 | $5,662 | $1,061 |
| 2019 | $5,292 | $1,084 |
| 2018 | $4,858 | $1,100 |
| 2017 | $4,593 | $1,127 |
| 2016 | $4,230 | $1,124 |
| 2015 | $3,764 | $1,201 |
| 2014 | $3,735 | $1,201 |
| 2013 | $3,678 | $1,208 |
| 2012 | $3,514 | $1,186 |
| 2011 | $3,319 | $1,156 |
| 2010 | $3,095 | $1,040 |
| 2009 | $2,907 | $939 |
| 2008 | $2,818 | - |
| 2007 | $2,892 | - |
| 2006 | $2,754 | - |
| 2005 | $2,659 | - |
| 2004 | $2,566 | - |
| 2003 | $2,539 | - |
| 2002 | $2,566 | - |
| 2001 | $2,394 | - |
| 2000 | $2,265 | - |
| 1999 | $2,258 | - |
| 1998 | $2,254 | - |
| 1997 | $2,231 | - |
| 1996 | $2,273 | - |
| 1995 | $2,491 | - |
| 1994 | $2,265 | - |
| 1993 | $2,112 | - |
| 1992 | $1,963 | - |
| 1991 | $1,811 | - |
| 1990 | $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 | Health (1970–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Marshall Islands vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2026 | 67.3 | 74 |
| 2025 | 67.2 | 73.9 |
| 2024 | 67.1 | 73.7 |
| 2023 | 66.9 | 73.6 |
| 2022 | 66.7 | 73.6 |
| 2021 | 65.4 | 73.4 |
| 2020 | 65.4 | 72.8 |
| 2019 | 66 | 72.9 |
| 2018 | 65.9 | 73 |
| 2017 | 65.7 | 73 |
| 2016 | 65.5 | 73 |
| 2015 | 65.3 | 72.8 |
| 2014 | 65.1 | 72.5 |
| 2013 | 65 | 71.9 |
| 2012 | 64.8 | 71.3 |
| 2011 | 64.6 | 70.8 |
| 2010 | 64.5 | 70.2 |
| 2009 | 64.4 | 69.7 |
| 2008 | 64.3 | 69.3 |
| 2007 | 64.3 | 69 |
| 2006 | 64.2 | 69.1 |
| 2005 | 64.1 | 69.2 |
| 2004 | 64 | 69.3 |
| 2003 | 64 | 69.4 |
| 2002 | 63.8 | 60.9 |
| 2001 | 63.7 | 60.9 |
| 2000 | 63.3 | 60.9 |
| 1999 | 63.4 | 60.9 |
| 1998 | 63.2 | 60.9 |
| 1997 | 63 | 60.9 |
| 1996 | 62.8 | 60.8 |
| 1995 | 62.5 | 60.8 |
| 1994 | 62.3 | 70.5 |
| 1993 | 62.1 | 70.8 |
| 1992 | 61.9 | 71 |
| 1991 | 61.8 | 70.7 |
| 1990 | 61.8 | 70.5 |
| 1989 | 61.7 | 70.3 |
| 1988 | 61.8 | 70.1 |
| 1987 | 61.8 | 69.8 |
| 1986 | 61.8 | 69.5 |
| 1985 | 61.7 | 69.2 |
| 1984 | 61.6 | 68.9 |
| 1983 | 61.5 | 68.5 |
| 1982 | 61.3 | 68.1 |
| 1981 | 61.1 | 67.7 |
| 1980 | 61 | 67.2 |
| 1979 | 60.8 | 66.7 |
| 1978 | 60.7 | 66.3 |
| 1977 | 60.6 | 65.8 |
| 1976 | 60.4 | 65.3 |
| 1975 | 60.3 | 64.8 |
| 1974 | 60.1 | 64.3 |
| 1973 | 59.8 | 63.8 |
| 1972 | 59.5 | 63.3 |
| 1971 | 59.1 | 62.7 |
| 1970 | 58.8 | 62 |
| 1969 | 58.5 | 61.4 |
| 1968 | 58.2 | 60.8 |
| 1967 | 57.8 | 60.1 |
| 1966 | 57.3 | 59.4 |
| 1965 | 56.8 | 58.8 |
| 1964 | 56.3 | 58.2 |
| 1963 | 55.7 | 57.6 |
| 1962 | 55.2 | 57 |
| 1961 | 54.7 | 56.4 |
| 1960 | 54.4 | 55.8 |
| 1959 | 54 | 55.2 |
| 1958 | 53.6 | 54.5 |
| 1957 | 53.4 | 53.7 |
| 1956 | 53.2 | 52.8 |
| 1955 | 53 | 51.8 |
| 1954 | 52.9 | 50.6 |
| 1953 | 52.8 | 40.3 |
| 1952 | 52.7 | 32.8 |
| 1951 | 52.7 | 17.7 |
| 1950 | 52.6 | 14.2 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Marshall Islands and North Korea population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2025 | 36,282 | 26,571,036 |
| 2024 | 37,548 | 26,498,823 |
| 2023 | 38,827 | 26,418,204 |
| 2022 | 40,077 | 26,328,845 |
| 2021 | 41,367 | 26,232,534 |
| 2020 | 42,706 | 26,136,312 |
| 2019 | 44,007 | 26,037,632 |
| 2018 | 45,285 | 25,931,147 |
| 2017 | 46,529 | 25,817,709 |
| 2016 | 47,709 | 25,698,326 |
| 2015 | 48,800 | 25,575,350 |
| 2014 | 49,796 | 25,451,262 |
| 2013 | 50,681 | 25,329,451 |
| 2012 | 51,419 | 25,211,728 |
| 2011 | 51,907 | 25,097,874 |
| 2010 | 52,044 | 24,987,258 |
| 2009 | 52,019 | 24,878,332 |
| 2008 | 52,030 | 24,764,618 |
| 2007 | 52,035 | 24,646,383 |
| 2006 | 51,992 | 24,524,507 |
| 2005 | 51,906 | 24,396,433 |
| 2004 | 51,791 | 24,254,943 |
| 2003 | 51,639 | 24,090,380 |
| 2002 | 51,425 | 23,943,973 |
| 2001 | 51,123 | 23,815,358 |
| 2000 | 50,706 | 23,665,910 |
| 1999 | 50,202 | 23,497,599 |
| 1998 | 49,717 | 23,311,564 |
| 1997 | 49,259 | 23,110,830 |
| 1996 | 48,775 | 22,895,746 |
| 1995 | 48,266 | 22,669,304 |
| 1994 | 47,712 | 22,393,975 |
| 1993 | 47,093 | 22,073,352 |
| 1992 | 46,388 | 21,750,911 |
| 1991 | 45,568 | 21,428,638 |
| 1990 | 44,629 | 21,112,137 |
| 1989 | 43,586 | 20,804,367 |
| 1988 | 42,321 | 20,503,161 |
| 1987 | 40,828 | 20,205,483 |
| 1986 | 39,286 | 19,910,855 |
| 1985 | 37,761 | 19,620,388 |
| 1984 | 36,264 | 19,335,043 |
| 1983 | 34,811 | 19,054,034 |
| 1982 | 33,397 | 18,776,357 |
| 1981 | 32,017 | 18,501,295 |
| 1980 | 30,774 | 18,236,786 |
| 1979 | 29,738 | 17,983,470 |
| 1978 | 28,809 | 17,735,995 |
| 1977 | 27,906 | 17,492,798 |
| 1976 | 27,021 | 17,243,450 |
| 1975 | 26,154 | 16,971,055 |
| 1974 | 25,296 | 16,673,121 |
| 1973 | 24,581 | 16,350,367 |
| 1972 | 23,992 | 15,975,069 |
| 1971 | 23,366 | 15,572,457 |
| 1970 | 22,530 | 15,172,775 |
| 1969 | 21,305 | 14,767,615 |
| 1968 | 19,862 | 14,365,596 |
| 1967 | 18,655 | 13,958,350 |
| 1966 | 17,927 | 13,569,094 |
| 1965 | 17,402 | 13,219,369 |
| 1964 | 16,852 | 12,889,770 |
| 1963 | 16,302 | 12,567,057 |
| 1962 | 15,755 | 12,262,882 |
| 1961 | 15,219 | 11,990,713 |
| 1960 | 14,703 | 11,722,953 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and North Korea
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2024 | 2.86 | 1.78 |
| 2023 | 2.92 | 1.78 |
| 2022 | 2.94 | 1.8 |
| 2021 | 2.96 | 1.81 |
| 2020 | 2.99 | 1.82 |
| 2019 | 3.01 | 1.83 |
| 2018 | 3.04 | 1.83 |
| 2017 | 3.06 | 1.85 |
| 2016 | 3.09 | 1.86 |
| 2015 | 3.13 | 1.86 |
| 2014 | 3.18 | 1.87 |
| 2013 | 3.25 | 1.88 |
| 2012 | 3.38 | 1.88 |
| 2011 | 3.53 | 1.88 |
| 2010 | 3.67 | 1.89 |
| 2009 | 3.83 | 1.91 |
| 2008 | 3.97 | 1.97 |
| 2007 | 4.09 | 1.94 |
| 2006 | 4.2 | 1.94 |
| 2005 | 4.28 | 1.87 |
| 2004 | 4.34 | 1.9 |
| 2003 | 4.42 | 1.91 |
| 2002 | 4.49 | 1.92 |
| 2001 | 4.58 | 1.94 |
| 2000 | 4.7 | 1.94 |
| 1999 | 4.78 | 1.97 |
| 1998 | 4.87 | 1.99 |
| 1997 | 4.96 | 2.03 |
| 1996 | 5.02 | 2.09 |
| 1995 | 5.09 | 2.15 |
| 1994 | 5.23 | 2.18 |
| 1993 | 5.38 | 2.22 |
| 1992 | 5.55 | 2.29 |
| 1991 | 5.76 | 2.35 |
| 1990 | 5.97 | 2.39 |
| 1989 | 6.18 | 2.41 |
| 1988 | 6.38 | 2.47 |
| 1987 | 6.57 | 2.53 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 2.59 |
| 1985 | 6.87 | 2.65 |
| 1984 | 6.99 | 2.71 |
| 1983 | 7.08 | 2.78 |
| 1982 | 7.18 | 2.85 |
| 1981 | 7.27 | 2.92 |
| 1980 | 7.37 | 2.84 |
| 1979 | 7.47 | 2.85 |
| 1978 | 7.58 | 2.79 |
| 1977 | 7.67 | 2.77 |
| 1976 | 7.76 | 2.84 |
| 1975 | 7.83 | 3.05 |
| 1974 | 7.9 | 3.14 |
| 1973 | 7.95 | 3.35 |
| 1972 | 8 | 3.89 |
| 1971 | 8.04 | 3.74 |
| 1970 | 8.07 | 3.85 |
| 1969 | 8.11 | 3.86 |
| 1968 | 8.14 | 3.87 |
| 1967 | 8.17 | 4.05 |
| 1966 | 8.2 | 3.71 |
| 1965 | 8.16 | 3.56 |
| 1964 | 8.14 | 3.55 |
| 1963 | 8.12 | 3.63 |
| 1962 | 8.12 | 3.41 |
| 1961 | 8.12 | 3.26 |
| 1960 | 8.08 | 3.57 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Marshall Islands and North Korea demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
| 2025 | 21.8 | 37.6 |
| 2024 | 21.8 | 37.3 |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 37.1 |
| 2022 | 22.2 | 36.8 |
| 2021 | 22.5 | 36.6 |
| 2020 | 22.6 | 36.4 |
| 2019 | 22.6 | 36.2 |
| 2018 | 22.4 | 35.9 |
| 2017 | 22.2 | 35.7 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 35.4 |
| 2015 | 21.6 | 35.2 |
| 2014 | 21.3 | 35 |
| 2013 | 21 | 34.7 |
| 2012 | 20.8 | 34.5 |
| 2011 | 20.6 | 34.3 |
| 2010 | 20.6 | 34 |
| 2009 | 20.5 | 33.7 |
| 2008 | 20.4 | 33.3 |
| 2007 | 20.2 | 32.9 |
| 2006 | 19.9 | 32.5 |
| 2005 | 19.7 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 19.4 | 31.8 |
| 2003 | 19.1 | 31.4 |
| 2002 | 18.8 | 31 |
| 2001 | 18.5 | 30.5 |
| 2000 | 18.2 | 30.1 |
| 1999 | 17.9 | 29.6 |
| 1998 | 17.6 | 29.2 |
| 1997 | 17.2 | 28.8 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 28.3 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 28 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 27.6 |
| 1993 | 15.8 | 27.2 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 26.8 |
| 1991 | 15.2 | 26.4 |
| 1990 | 14.9 | 26 |
| 1989 | 14.8 | 25.6 |
| 1988 | 14.7 | 25.1 |
| 1987 | 14.7 | 24.8 |
| 1986 | 14.7 | 24.5 |
| 1985 | 14.8 | 24.2 |
| 1984 | 14.8 | 23.9 |
| 1983 | 14.9 | 23.5 |
| 1982 | 14.9 | 23.1 |
| 1981 | 14.9 | 22.8 |
| 1980 | 15 | 22.5 |
| 1979 | 15.1 | 22.2 |
| 1978 | 15.3 | 21.8 |
| 1977 | 15.5 | 21.4 |
| 1976 | 15.7 | 21.1 |
| 1975 | 15.9 | 20.9 |
| 1974 | 16 | 20.7 |
| 1973 | 16.2 | 20.7 |
| 1972 | 16.6 | 20.9 |
| 1971 | 17.1 | 21.2 |
| 1970 | 17.4 | 21.4 |
| 1969 | 17.2 | 21.4 |
| 1968 | 16.9 | 21.4 |
| 1967 | 16.6 | 21.4 |
| 1966 | 16.4 | 21.3 |
| 1965 | 16.3 | 21.2 |
| 1964 | 16.3 | 21 |
| 1963 | 16.4 | 20.8 |
| 1962 | 16.7 | 20.6 |
| 1961 | 17 | 20.2 |
| 1960 | 17.4 | 19.9 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$352M
2025 |
n/a |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
65.3%
2025 |
n/a |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
7.7%
2022 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
1,469,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+1.35%
2025 |
n/a |
| Unemployment rate |
9.82%
2021 |
25.6%
2013 |
| Services, % of GDP |
68.2%
2024 |
n/a |
| Industry, % of GDP |
13.4%
2024 |
n/a |
| Economic freedom index |
58
2026 |
3.1
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.5%
2019 |
n/a |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.8%
2019 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$66.9M
2024 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
6,099
2019 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports |
15.6%
2018 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
615 kg
2007 |
665 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.38
2007 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.0001 megatons
2024 |
66.2 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.003 tons
2024 |
2.5 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
85.1%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
12.2%
2022 |
14.7%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
7.77%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
4.9%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
789 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.43%
2021 |
63.1%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
62.8%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
57.5%
2023 |
Society
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0004%
2025 |
0.32%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,698
2025 |
-2,787
2025 |
| Urban population |
79.1%
2025 |
64.2%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
51.2:48.8
2025 |
49.5:50.5
2025 |
| Average male height |
5.36 ft
2026 |
5.43 ft
2026 |
| Average female height |
4.97 ft
2026 |
5.08 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
49.6
2026 |
9.95
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
64
2026 |
15
2025 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
10
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.19
1994 |
4.4
2015 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.7
2013 |
24.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
127
2026 |
48
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
95.8%
2021 |
100%
2018 |
| English speaking |
98.3%
2026 |
0%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
65.9%
2024 |
0%
2012 |
Health
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$894
2023 |
n/a |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.42
2023 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
67.3 years
2026 |
74 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
22.9%
2023 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.47
2012 |
3.63
2017 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.7 years
2017 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
155
2023 |
67
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
26.7
2024 |
16.7
2024 |
| Obesity rate |
47.1%
2022 |
11.1%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
25.7%
2024 |
9.9%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
100
2026 |
42
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
29.9%
2024 |
15.6%
2024 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
3.87 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Marshall Islands
|
North Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0001%
2026 |
0.08%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,916 sq mi
2025 |
1,750 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
27 sq mi
2026 |
10,021 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
36.3 sq mi
2026 |
23,036 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
1,260 mi
2007 |
15,879 mi
2006 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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