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Marshall Islands vs Oman statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 191st vs. 68th).

By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 193/197 ($290M) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 96/197 ($7,726), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285).

Main facts and rankings

Marshall Islands Oman
Population
35058
5761708
Population rank 192/197 117/197
GDP
$290M
2024
$107B
2024
GDP rank 193/197 70/197
GDP per capita
$7,726
2024
$20,285
2024
GDP per capita rank 96/197 57/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,195
2024
$41,740
2024
Government debt
$38.4M
2024
$38B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.2%
2024
35.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,022
2024
$7,204
2024
Government debt per person rank 142/185 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,044
2026
$20,894
2026
Land area 69.5 sq mi 119,499 sq mi
Population density
504 ppl/mi²
2026
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.92
2023
2.53
2023
Median age
21.8 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.3 years
2026
80.7 years
2026

Marshall Islands and Oman: Comparison Charts

Marshall Islands and Oman economies compared

GDP
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year GDP
Marshall Islands Oman
2024 $290,108,490 $107,137,198,769
2023 $263,761,322 $106,174,708,037
2022 $258,723,511 $109,852,795,839
2021 $261,245,544 $87,323,797,139
2020 $241,800,000 $75,909,492,848
2019 $232,900,000 $88,060,858,257
2018 $220,000,000 $91,505,851,756
2017 $213,700,000 $80,856,697,009
2016 $201,800,000 $75,128,738,622
2015 $183,700,000 $78,710,793,238
2014 $186,000,000 $92,699,089,727
2013 $186,400,000 $89,936,020,806
2012 $180,700,000 $87,408,842,653
2011 $172,300,000 $77,497,529,259
2010 $161,100,000 $64,993,498,049
2009 $151,200,000 $55,454,096,229
2008 $146,600,000 $69,804,681,404
2007 $150,500,000 $48,300,390,117
2006 $143,200,000 $42,577,633,290
2005 $138,000,000 $35,506,892,068
2004 $132,900,000 $28,378,933,680
2003 $131,128,500 $24,733,680,104
2002 $131,960,000 $23,065,539,662
2001 $122,406,100 $22,205,721,717
2000 $114,838,500 $22,259,557,867
1999 $113,352,100 $17,832,769,831
1998 $112,070,100 $16,044,213,264
1997 $109,884,700 $18,039,791,938
1996 $110,858,000 $17,402,080,624
1995 $120,230,000 $15,722,236,671
1994 $108,071,000 $14,715,214,564
1993 $99,461,000 $14,230,429,129
1992 $91,063,000 $14,183,615,085
1991 $82,507,000 $12,918,335,501
1990 $78,476,000 $13,310,273,082
1989 $72,798,000 $9,372,171,651
1988 $70,688,000 $8,386,215,865
1987 $62,983,000 $7,811,183,095
1986 $55,989,000 $7,324,167,369
1985 $43,879,000 $10,005,645,420
1984 $45,144,000 $8,821,443,151
1983 $41,749,000 $7,932,541,691
1982 $34,918,000 $7,554,719,456
1981 $31,020,000 $7,259,120,151
1980 $26,710,653 $5,981,760,278
1979 $25,545,346 $3,733,352,635
1978 $22,209,370 $2,740,301,390
1977 $20,210,069 $2,741,169,948
1976 $18,153,647 $2,560,220,035
1975 $16,691,301 $2,096,699,189
1974 $15,217,532 $1,645,917,776
1973 $11,607,366 $483,066,991
1972 $9,973,652 $366,883,548
1971 $9,116,810 $301,010,587
1970 $8,408,486 $256,319,795
1969 - $239,999,808
1968 - $188,879,849
1967 - $107,151,832
1966 - $67,759,973
1965 - $63,279,975
1964 - $61,872,526
1963 - $59,912,763
1962 - $56,273,202
1961 - $45,634,487
1960 - $44,234,656

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Marshall Islands and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year GDP per capita
Marshall Islands Oman
2024 $7,726 $20,285
2023 $6,793 $21,028
2022 $6,456 $23,224
2021 $6,315 $19,403
2020 $5,662 $16,785
2019 $5,292 $19,180
2018 $4,858 $19,902
2017 $4,593 $17,820
2016 $4,230 $17,110
2015 $3,764 $18,808
2014 $3,735 $23,161
2013 $3,678 $23,458
2012 $3,514 $24,642
2011 $3,319 $25,188
2010 $3,095 $23,570
2009 $2,907 $20,656
2008 $2,818 $26,577
2007 $2,892 $18,793
2006 $2,754 $16,931
2005 $2,659 $14,435
2004 $2,566 $11,801
2003 $2,539 $10,464
2002 $2,566 $9,869
2001 $2,394 $9,612
2000 $2,265 $9,754
1999 $2,258 $7,915
1998 $2,254 $7,219
1997 $2,231 $8,235
1996 $2,273 $8,068
1995 $2,491 $7,414
1994 $2,265 $7,068
1993 $2,112 $7,039
1992 $1,963 $7,318
1991 $1,811 $6,977
1990 $1,758 $7,546
1989 $1,670 $5,591
1988 $1,670 $5,279
1987 $1,543 $5,204
1986 $1,425 $5,182
1985 $1,162 $7,549
1984 $1,245 $7,070
1983 $1,199 $6,714
1982 $1,046 $6,759
1981 $969 $6,866
1980 $868 $5,974
1979 $859 $3,934
1978 $771 $3,044
1977 $724 $3,205
1976 $672 $3,143
1975 $638 $2,692
1974 $602 $2,203
1973 $472 $670
1972 $416 $524
1971 $390 $442
1970 $373 $387
1969 - $372
1968 - $300
1967 - $174.7
1966 - $113.2
1965 - $108.1
1964 - $108.1
1963 - $106.8
1962 - $102.3
1961 - $84.5
1960 - $83.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Marshall Islands vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Marshall Islands Oman
2026 67.3 80.7
2025 67.2 80.5
2024 67.1 80.2
2023 66.9 80
2022 66.7 77.9
2021 65.4 76
2020 65.4 77.8
2019 66 79.9
2018 65.9 79.9
2017 65.7 79.7
2016 65.5 79.6
2015 65.3 79.3
2014 65.1 79
2013 65 78.6
2012 64.8 78.2
2011 64.6 77.7
2010 64.5 77.2
2009 64.4 76.6
2008 64.3 76.1
2007 64.3 75.6
2006 64.2 75.4
2005 64.1 75.1
2004 64 74.8
2003 64 74.5
2002 63.8 74.3
2001 63.7 74
2000 63.3 73.6
1999 63.4 73.3
1998 63.2 72.9
1997 63 72.5
1996 62.8 72
1995 62.5 71.6
1994 62.3 71.1
1993 62.1 70.6
1992 61.9 70.1
1991 61.8 69.6
1990 61.8 69
1989 61.7 68.4
1988 61.8 67.7
1987 61.8 67
1986 61.8 66.2
1985 61.7 65.3
1984 61.6 64.3
1983 61.5 63.2
1982 61.3 62
1981 61.1 60.8
1980 61 59.6
1979 60.8 58.3
1978 60.7 57
1977 60.6 55.5
1976 60.4 54.4
1975 60.3 52.5
1974 60.1 51.2
1973 59.8 50
1972 59.5 48.7
1971 59.1 47.9
1970 58.8 46.6
1969 58.5 45.6
1968 58.2 44.4
1967 57.8 43.2
1966 57.3 42
1965 56.8 40.8
1964 56.3 39.6
1963 55.7 38.5
1962 55.2 37.4
1961 54.7 36.4
1960 54.4 35.4
1959 54 34.6
1958 53.6 33.8
1957 53.4 33
1956 53.2 32.4
1955 53 31.8
1954 52.9 31.2
1953 52.8 30.7
1952 52.7 30.2
1951 52.7 29.8
1950 52.6 29.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Marshall Islands and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year Population
Marshall Islands Oman
2024 37,548 5,281,538
2023 38,827 5,049,269
2022 40,077 4,730,226
2021 41,367 4,500,424
2020 42,706 4,522,497
2019 44,007 4,591,241
2018 45,285 4,597,877
2017 46,529 4,537,396
2016 47,709 4,390,877
2015 48,800 4,184,895
2014 49,796 4,002,439
2013 50,681 3,833,913
2012 51,419 3,547,106
2011 51,907 3,076,763
2010 52,044 2,757,446
2009 52,019 2,684,659
2008 52,030 2,626,529
2007 52,035 2,570,174
2006 51,992 2,514,795
2005 51,906 2,459,802
2004 51,791 2,404,821
2003 51,639 2,363,796
2002 51,425 2,337,140
2001 51,123 2,310,217
2000 50,706 2,282,131
1999 50,202 2,252,909
1998 49,717 2,222,489
1997 49,259 2,190,720
1996 48,775 2,156,926
1995 48,266 2,120,528
1994 47,712 2,081,834
1993 47,093 2,021,675
1992 46,388 1,938,238
1991 45,568 1,851,473
1990 44,629 1,763,954
1989 43,586 1,676,228
1988 42,321 1,588,568
1987 40,828 1,500,996
1986 39,286 1,413,419
1985 37,761 1,325,480
1984 36,264 1,247,716
1983 34,811 1,181,459
1982 33,397 1,117,678
1981 32,017 1,057,320
1980 30,774 1,001,248
1979 29,738 949,116
1978 28,809 900,304
1977 27,906 855,314
1976 27,021 814,701
1975 26,154 778,864
1974 25,296 746,988
1973 24,581 721,179
1972 23,992 700,593
1971 23,366 681,119
1970 22,530 662,680
1969 21,305 645,255
1968 19,862 628,798
1967 18,655 613,318
1966 17,927 598,804
1965 17,402 585,236
1964 16,852 572,577
1963 16,302 560,827
1962 15,755 549,941
1961 15,219 539,854
1960 14,703 530,485

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and Oman

Fertility rate
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year Fertility rate
Marshall Islands Oman
2023 2.92 2.53
2022 2.94 2.45
2021 2.96 2.59
2020 2.99 2.64
2019 3.01 2.7
2018 3.04 2.81
2017 3.06 2.92
2016 3.09 2.95
2015 3.13 2.97
2014 3.18 2.97
2013 3.25 2.95
2012 3.38 2.93
2011 3.53 2.96
2010 3.67 2.97
2009 3.83 2.83
2008 3.97 2.76
2007 4.09 2.76
2006 4.2 2.88
2005 4.28 3.03
2004 4.34 3.2
2003 4.42 3.37
2002 4.49 3.51
2001 4.58 3.66
2000 4.7 3.85
1999 4.78 4.06
1998 4.87 4.27
1997 4.96 4.52
1996 5.02 4.79
1995 5.09 5.07
1994 5.23 5.36
1993 5.38 5.64
1992 5.55 5.92
1991 5.76 6.2
1990 5.97 6.46
1989 6.18 6.72
1988 6.38 6.95
1987 6.57 7.18
1986 6.73 7.35
1985 6.87 7.51
1984 6.99 7.64
1983 7.08 7.75
1982 7.18 7.84
1981 7.27 7.9
1980 7.37 7.89
1979 7.47 7.85
1978 7.58 7.82
1977 7.67 7.78
1976 7.76 7.74
1975 7.83 7.71
1974 7.9 7.67
1973 7.95 7.63
1972 8 7.59
1971 8.04 7.56
1970 8.07 7.52
1969 8.11 7.49
1968 8.14 7.46
1967 8.17 7.44
1966 8.2 7.41
1965 8.16 7.39
1964 8.14 7.37
1963 8.12 7.33
1962 8.12 7.32
1961 8.12 7.29
1960 8.08 7.28

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Marshall Islands and Oman demographics compared

Median age
Marshall Islands

Oman
1x
Year Median age, years
Marshall Islands Oman
2024 21.8 30.5
2023 21.9 30.3
2022 22.2 30
2021 22.5 29.7
2020 22.6 29.7
2019 22.6 29.9
2018 22.4 29.7
2017 22.2 29.4
2016 21.9 29.1
2015 21.6 28.8
2014 21.3 28.5
2013 21 28.2
2012 20.8 27.7
2011 20.6 26.5
2010 20.6 25.2
2009 20.5 24.6
2008 20.4 24
2007 20.2 23.5
2006 19.9 23.1
2005 19.7 22.7
2004 19.4 22.3
2003 19.1 22
2002 18.8 21.6
2001 18.5 21.3
2000 18.2 20.9
1999 17.9 20.6
1998 17.6 20.4
1997 17.2 20.2
1996 16.9 20.1
1995 16.5 20.1
1994 16.1 20.1
1993 15.8 19.9
1992 15.4 19.4
1991 15.2 18.8
1990 14.9 18.4
1989 14.8 17.9
1988 14.7 17.5
1987 14.7 17.1
1986 14.7 16.8
1985 14.8 16.6
1984 14.8 16.5
1983 14.9 16.5
1982 14.9 16.5
1981 14.9 16.5
1980 15 16.4
1979 15.1 16.4
1978 15.3 16.4
1977 15.5 16.3
1976 15.7 16.3
1975 15.9 16.2
1974 16 16.3
1973 16.2 16.4
1972 16.6 16.7
1971 17.1 16.9
1970 17.4 17.2
1969 17.2 17.5
1968 16.9 17.8
1967 16.6 18
1966 16.4 18.2
1965 16.3 18.4
1964 16.3 18.5
1963 16.4 18.6
1962 16.7 18.7
1961 17 18.8
1960 17.4 18.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Marshall Islands Oman
GNI, Atlas method
$319M
2024
$103B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
28.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.7%
2022
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
5.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
47,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.61%
2024
+3.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.82%
2021
3.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
67%
2024
46%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2024
54.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
58
2025
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.5%
2019
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2019
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
110
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$22.3B
2022
Total reserves including gold n/a
$18.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$34.5M
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,099
2019
869,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.6%
2018
1.87%
2020
Banked people share n/a
69.5%
2024

Energy

Marshall Islands Oman
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
615 kg
2007
5,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.38
2007
$7.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.0001 megatons
2024
98.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.003 tons
2024
18.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.2%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.33%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-213.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
8,158 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.43%
2021
1.95%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Marshall Islands Oman
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,698
2025
+113,734
2025
Urban population
78.7%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.2:48.8
2024
62.2:37.8
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.3
2026
68.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
52
2025
Higher education index n/a
59
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.01
1994
0.14
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.7
2013
10.6
2019
Visa free countries
126
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2021
97.3%
2022
English speaking
98.3%
2023
22%
2025
People using the Internet
65.7%
2023
95.3%
2024

Health

Marshall Islands Oman
Government health expenditure per capita
$894
2023
$732
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.42
2023
$46.2
2023
Life expectancy
67.3 years
2026
80.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.9%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.47
2012
1.99
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
13
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
28.2
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
47.1%
2022
32.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.7%
2024
17%
2024
Air quality index
100
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.8%
2022
8.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Marshall Islands Oman
% of world land
0.0001%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
1,851 sq mi
2024
22,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
27 sq mi
2026
5,682 sq mi
2026
Forest area
36.3 sq mi
2026
9.11 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,260 mi
2007
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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