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Marshall Islands vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 1.79M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 191st vs. 145th).

By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310).

Main facts and rankings

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
Population
36281
1783115
Population rank 192/197 150/197
GDP
$280M
2024
$16.7B
2024
GDP rank 194/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$7,467
2024
$9,310
2024
GDP per capita rank 100/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,198
2024
$26,587
2024
Government debt
$46.8M
2024
$9.15B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
15.3%
2025
52.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,245
2024
$5,105
2024
Government debt per person rank 136/185 78/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,868
2025
$8,472
2025
Land area
69.5 sq mi
2025
9,737 sq mi
2025
Population density
540 ppl/mi²
2024
184 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.92
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
21.8 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.2 years
2025
77.7 years
2025

Marshall Islands and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Marshall Islands and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year GDP
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1970 $8,408,486 -
1971 $9,116,810 -
1972 $9,973,652 -
1973 $11,607,366 -
1974 $15,217,532 -
1975 $16,691,301 -
1976 $18,153,647 -
1977 $20,210,069 -
1978 $22,209,370 -
1979 $25,545,346 -
1980 $26,710,653 -
1981 $31,020,000 -
1982 $34,918,000 -
1983 $41,749,000 -
1984 $45,144,000 -
1985 $43,879,000 -
1986 $55,989,000 -
1987 $62,983,000 -
1988 $70,688,000 -
1989 $72,798,000 -
1990 $78,476,000 $4,699,646,643
1991 $82,507,000 $4,938,775,510
1992 $91,063,000 $2,436,849,342
1993 $99,461,000 $2,682,456,897
1994 $108,071,000 $3,559,608,640
1995 $120,230,000 $4,707,041,315
1996 $110,858,000 $4,642,021,256
1997 $109,884,700 $3,912,986,091
1998 $112,070,100 $3,765,745,023
1999 $113,352,100 $3,863,619,285
2000 $114,838,500 $3,772,859,034
2001 $122,406,100 $3,709,636,031
2002 $131,960,000 $4,018,365,747
2003 $131,128,500 $4,946,296,599
2004 $132,900,000 $5,682,784,472
2005 $138,000,000 $6,258,602,873
2006 $143,200,000 $6,861,226,972
2007 $150,500,000 $8,336,474,974
2008 $146,600,000 $9,909,552,435
2009 $151,200,000 $9,401,736,825
2010 $161,100,000 $9,407,170,321
2011 $172,300,000 $10,494,626,768
2012 $180,700,000 $9,745,261,301
2013 $186,400,000 $10,817,702,346
2014 $186,000,000 $11,362,265,253
2015 $183,700,000 $10,064,519,963
2016 $201,800,000 $10,672,467,073
2017 $213,700,000 $11,307,067,070
2018 $220,000,000 $12,683,068,114
2019 $232,900,000 $12,606,338,449
2020 $241,800,000 $12,361,036,914
2021 $258,900,000 $14,000,283,827
2022 $253,400,000 $13,932,436,550
2023 $259,300,000 $15,763,604,288
2024 $280,357,844 $16,685,236,492

Marshall Islands and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year GDP per capita
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1970 $373 -
1971 $390 -
1972 $416 -
1973 $472 -
1974 $602 -
1975 $638 -
1976 $672 -
1977 $724 -
1978 $771 -
1979 $859 -
1980 $868 -
1981 $969 -
1982 $1,046 -
1983 $1,199 -
1984 $1,245 -
1985 $1,162 -
1986 $1,425 -
1987 $1,543 -
1988 $1,670 -
1989 $1,670 -
1990 $1,758 $2,277
1991 $1,811 $2,402
1992 $1,963 $1,199
1993 $2,112 $1,337
1994 $2,265 $1,786
1995 $2,491 $2,355
1996 $2,273 $2,307
1997 $2,231 $1,960
1998 $2,254 $1,876
1999 $2,258 $1,915
2000 $2,265 $1,862
2001 $2,394 $1,823
2002 $2,566 $1,989
2003 $2,539 $2,445
2004 $2,566 $2,819
2005 $2,659 $3,121
2006 $2,754 $3,440
2007 $2,892 $4,204
2008 $2,818 $5,026
2009 $2,907 $4,800
2010 $3,095 $4,833
2011 $3,319 $5,417
2012 $3,514 $5,050
2013 $3,678 $5,626
2014 $3,735 $5,925
2015 $3,764 $5,263
2016 $4,230 $5,598
2017 $4,593 $5,955
2018 $4,858 $6,714
2019 $5,292 $6,719
2020 $5,662 $6,660
2021 $6,259 $7,621
2022 $6,323 $7,606
2023 $6,678 $8,624
2024 $7,467 $9,310

Marshall Islands vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year Life expectancy, years
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1950 52.6 50.6
1951 52.7 48.5
1952 52.7 52.5
1953 52.8 53.2
1954 52.9 55.7
1955 53 55.4
1956 53.2 58.5
1957 53.4 55.7
1958 53.6 60.3
1959 54 59.5
1960 54.4 60.5
1961 54.7 61.8
1962 55.2 59.3
1963 55.7 61.4
1964 56.3 61.5
1965 56.8 62.6
1966 57.3 63.5
1967 57.8 63.8
1968 58.2 64.6
1969 58.5 64
1970 58.8 65
1971 59.1 65.2
1972 59.5 65.6
1973 59.8 67.1
1974 60.1 67.1
1975 60.3 67.3
1976 60.4 67.9
1977 60.6 68.2
1978 60.7 69.1
1979 60.8 69.2
1980 61 69.1
1981 61.1 69.4
1982 61.3 69.8
1983 61.5 69.7
1984 61.6 70.2
1985 61.7 70.2
1986 61.8 70.3
1987 61.8 70.4
1988 61.8 70.5
1989 61.7 71.1
1990 61.8 71.3
1991 61.8 71.8
1992 61.9 71.3
1993 62.1 71.7
1994 62.3 71.5
1995 62.5 72
1996 62.8 71.9
1997 63 71.9
1998 63.2 71.8
1999 63.4 72.3
2000 63.3 72.6
2001 63.7 73
2002 63.8 72.7
2003 64 73
2004 64 73.4
2005 64.1 73.6
2006 64.2 73.8
2007 64.3 73.7
2008 64.3 74.4
2009 64.4 74.5
2010 64.5 75
2011 64.6 75.1
2012 64.8 75
2013 65 75.6
2014 65.1 75.6
2015 65.3 75.6
2016 65.5 75.6
2017 65.7 76.2
2018 65.9 76.9
2019 66 76.8
2020 65.4 74.5
2021 65.4 73.3
2022 66.7 76.6
2023 66.9 77.4
2024 67.1 77.5
2025 67.2 77.7

Marshall Islands and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year Population
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1960 14,703 1,435,059
1961 15,219 1,455,171
1962 15,755 1,471,745
1963 16,302 1,488,737
1964 16,852 1,510,900
1965 17,402 1,533,466
1966 17,927 1,557,349
1967 18,655 1,582,492
1968 19,862 1,608,930
1969 21,305 1,636,345
1970 22,530 1,664,208
1971 23,366 1,691,216
1972 23,992 1,717,395
1973 24,581 1,743,816
1974 25,296 1,770,545
1975 26,154 1,797,972
1976 27,021 1,825,830
1977 27,906 1,853,138
1978 28,809 1,879,847
1979 29,738 1,906,523
1980 30,774 1,933,038
1981 32,017 1,959,065
1982 33,397 1,978,956
1983 34,811 1,991,901
1984 36,264 2,003,399
1985 37,761 2,014,331
1986 39,286 2,024,732
1987 40,828 2,035,157
1988 42,321 2,045,737
1989 43,586 2,055,649
1990 44,629 2,063,689
1991 45,568 2,055,994
1992 46,388 2,032,523
1993 47,093 2,006,854
1994 47,712 1,992,666
1995 48,266 1,998,534
1996 48,775 2,012,553
1997 49,259 1,996,869
1998 49,717 2,007,523
1999 50,202 2,017,142
2000 50,706 2,026,350
2001 51,123 2,034,882
2002 51,425 2,020,157
2003 51,639 2,022,725
2004 51,791 2,016,186
2005 51,906 2,005,330
2006 51,992 1,994,287
2007 52,035 1,982,933
2008 52,030 1,971,493
2009 52,019 1,958,782
2010 52,044 1,946,298
2011 51,907 1,937,398
2012 51,419 1,929,821
2013 50,681 1,922,716
2014 49,796 1,917,557
2015 48,800 1,912,430
2016 47,709 1,906,313
2017 46,529 1,898,657
2018 45,285 1,889,051
2019 44,007 1,876,262
2020 42,706 1,856,124
2021 41,367 1,837,114
2022 40,077 1,831,712
2023 38,827 1,827,816
2024 37,548 1,792,179

Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year Fertility rate
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1960 8.08 3.83
1961 8.12 3.62
1962 8.12 3.5
1963 8.12 3.62
1964 8.14 3.56
1965 8.16 3.52
1966 8.2 3.43
1967 8.17 3.33
1968 8.14 3.22
1969 8.11 3.1
1970 8.07 3.01
1971 8.04 2.93
1972 8 2.87
1973 7.95 2.72
1974 7.9 2.7
1975 7.83 2.69
1976 7.76 2.62
1977 7.67 2.49
1978 7.58 2.42
1979 7.47 2.4
1980 7.37 2.36
1981 7.27 2.29
1982 7.18 2.29
1983 7.08 2.25
1984 6.99 2.24
1985 6.87 2.25
1986 6.73 2.25
1987 6.57 2.32
1988 6.38 2.32
1989 6.18 2.25
1990 5.97 2.27
1991 5.76 2.31
1992 5.55 2.28
1993 5.38 2.26
1994 5.23 2.23
1995 5.09 2.13
1996 5.02 2.06
1997 4.96 1.92
1998 4.87 1.89
1999 4.78 1.77
2000 4.7 1.86
2001 4.58 1.73
2002 4.49 1.79
2003 4.42 1.75
2004 4.34 1.52
2005 4.28 1.5
2006 4.2 1.46
2007 4.09 1.46
2008 3.97 1.47
2009 3.83 1.5
2010 3.67 1.6
2011 3.53 1.46
2012 3.38 1.5
2013 3.25 1.5
2014 3.18 1.5
2015 3.13 1.49
2016 3.09 1.5
2017 3.06 1.43
2018 3.04 1.42
2019 3.01 1.34
2020 2.99 1.31
2021 2.96 1.6
2022 2.94 1.6
2023 2.92 1.5

Marshall Islands and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Marshall Islands

North Macedonia
Year Median age, years
Marshall Islands North Macedonia
1960 17.4 21.8
1961 17 21.8
1962 16.7 21.9
1963 16.4 21.9
1964 16.3 21.9
1965 16.3 21.9
1966 16.4 22
1967 16.6 22.2
1968 16.9 22.4
1969 17.2 22.6
1970 17.4 22.8
1971 17.1 23.1
1972 16.6 23.3
1973 16.2 23.6
1974 16 23.9
1975 15.9 24.2
1976 15.7 24.5
1977 15.5 24.8
1978 15.3 25.2
1979 15.1 25.5
1980 15 25.9
1981 14.9 26.2
1982 14.9 26.5
1983 14.9 26.8
1984 14.8 27.2
1985 14.8 27.5
1986 14.7 27.8
1987 14.7 28
1988 14.7 28.3
1989 14.8 28.6
1990 14.9 28.9
1991 15.2 29.2
1992 15.4 29.6
1993 15.8 29.9
1994 16.1 30.3
1995 16.5 30.5
1996 16.9 30.8
1997 17.2 31
1998 17.6 31.2
1999 17.9 31.5
2000 18.2 31.9
2001 18.5 32.2
2002 18.8 32.6
2003 19.1 32.8
2004 19.4 33.2
2005 19.7 33.5
2006 19.9 33.9
2007 20.2 34.3
2008 20.4 34.7
2009 20.5 35.1
2010 20.6 35.5
2011 20.6 36
2012 20.8 36.4
2013 21 36.9
2014 21.3 37.3
2015 21.6 37.8
2016 21.9 38.3
2017 22.2 38.8
2018 22.4 39.4
2019 22.6 39.9
2020 22.6 40.3
2021 22.5 40.7
2022 22.2 40.9
2023 21.9 41.3
2024 21.8 41.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$315M
2024
$15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
71.9%
2025
39.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.7%
2022
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.51%
2025
-5.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
9.82%
2021
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70.5%
2023
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2023
22.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
58
2025
63.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.5%
2019
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2019
1.9%
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$34.5M
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,099
2019
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.6%
2018
3.52%
2020
Banked people share n/a
84.3%
2024

Energy

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
615 kg
2007
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.38
2007
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0 megatons
2023
8.76 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0 tons
2023
4.79 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.2%
2022
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
2.43%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,765
2024
-5,728
2024
Urban population
79.2%
2024
59.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.9
2025
57.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
40
2024
Higher education index n/a
63
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.01
1994
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.7
2013
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
126
2025
132
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2021
97.6%
2012
English speaking
98.3%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
65.7%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$758
2022
$562
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.1
2022
$225.9
2022
Life expectancy
67.2 years
2025
77.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
60.1%
2022
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2012
2.96
2020
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2017
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
28.2
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
47.1%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.7%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
32
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Marshall Islands North Macedonia
% of world land
0.0001%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
1,851 sq mi
2024
5,433 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
27 sq mi
2025
4,830 sq mi
2025
Forest area
36.3 sq mi
2025
3,867 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,260 mi
2007
8,812 mi
2017

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