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Marshall Islands vs Romania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 191st vs. 80th).

By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Main facts and rankings

Marshall Islands Romania
Population
36281
18962595
Population rank 192/197 69/197
GDP
$280M
2024
$383B
2024
GDP rank 194/197 43/197
GDP per capita
$7,467
2024
$20,072
2024
GDP per capita rank 100/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,198
2024
$48,712
2024
Government debt
$46.8M
2024
$219B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
15.3%
2025
61.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,245
2024
$11,490
2024
Government debt per person rank 136/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,868
2025
$13,200
2025
Land area
69.5 sq mi
2025
88,834 sq mi
2025
Population density
540 ppl/mi²
2024
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.92
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
21.8 years
2024
43.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.2 years
2025
76.2 years
2025

Marshall Islands and Romania: Comparison Charts

Marshall Islands and Romania economies compared

GDP
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year GDP
Marshall Islands Romania
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 $38,067,567,568
1988 $70,688,000 $40,424,528,302
1989 $72,798,000 $41,450,777,202
1990 $78,476,000 $38,247,882,300
1991 $82,507,000 $28,850,634,900
1992 $91,063,000 $25,121,666,667
1993 $99,461,000 $26,361,160,450
1994 $108,071,000 $30,072,805,104
1995 $120,230,000 $37,430,162,103
1996 $110,858,000 $36,937,074,278
1997 $109,884,700 $35,575,214,078
1998 $112,070,100 $41,696,091,974
1999 $113,352,100 $35,953,156,754
2000 $114,838,500 $37,253,739,511
2001 $122,406,100 $40,395,116,581
2002 $131,960,000 $46,065,502,703
2003 $131,128,500 $57,806,384,143
2004 $132,900,000 $74,973,656,852
2005 $138,000,000 $98,454,380,120
2006 $143,200,000 $122,023,735,993
2007 $150,500,000 $174,588,782,939
2008 $146,600,000 $214,315,932,061
2009 $151,200,000 $174,110,532,659
2010 $161,100,000 $170,064,350,672
2011 $172,300,000 $192,623,977,894
2012 $180,700,000 $179,117,323,107
2013 $186,400,000 $189,798,603,751
2014 $186,000,000 $199,722,319,676
2015 $183,700,000 $177,885,131,240
2016 $201,800,000 $185,290,759,249
2017 $213,700,000 $210,147,385,855
2018 $220,000,000 $243,468,683,030
2019 $232,900,000 $251,677,082,534
2020 $241,800,000 $252,033,792,712
2021 $258,900,000 $286,578,196,368
2022 $253,400,000 $296,354,358,293
2023 $259,300,000 $350,775,856,415
2024 $280,357,844 $382,767,571,329

Marshall Islands and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year GDP per capita
Marshall Islands Romania
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 $1,659
1988 $1,670 $1,753
1989 $1,670 $1,790
1990 $1,758 $1,648
1991 $1,811 $1,254
1992 $1,963 $1,102
1993 $2,112 $1,158
1994 $2,265 $1,323
1995 $2,491 $1,650
1996 $2,273 $1,633
1997 $2,231 $1,577
1998 $2,254 $1,853
1999 $2,258 $1,600
2000 $2,265 $1,660
2001 $2,394 $1,825
2002 $2,566 $2,120
2003 $2,539 $2,679
2004 $2,566 $3,495
2005 $2,659 $4,618
2006 $2,754 $5,758
2007 $2,892 $8,360
2008 $2,818 $10,435
2009 $2,907 $8,548
2010 $3,095 $8,400
2011 $3,319 $9,561
2012 $3,514 $8,930
2013 $3,678 $9,498
2014 $3,735 $10,032
2015 $3,764 $8,977
2016 $4,230 $9,405
2017 $4,593 $10,728
2018 $4,858 $12,502
2019 $5,292 $12,992
2020 $5,662 $13,082
2021 $6,259 $14,987
2022 $6,323 $15,558
2023 $6,678 $18,404
2024 $7,467 $20,072

Marshall Islands vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year Life expectancy, years
Marshall Islands Romania
1950 52.6 60.5
1951 52.7 61.2
1952 52.7 61.8
1953 52.8 62.5
1954 52.9 63
1955 53 63.3
1956 53.2 63.6
1957 53.4 64
1958 53.6 64.4
1959 54 64.9
1960 54.4 65.6
1961 54.7 66.4
1962 55.2 67.2
1963 55.7 67.8
1964 56.3 68.4
1965 56.8 68.4
1966 57.3 68.2
1967 57.8 68.1
1968 58.2 67.9
1969 58.5 67.2
1970 58.8 67.9
1971 59.1 68.4
1972 59.5 69
1973 59.8 68.7
1974 60.1 69.5
1975 60.3 69.6
1976 60.4 69.9
1977 60.6 69.5
1978 60.7 69.8
1979 60.8 69.5
1980 61 69.2
1981 61.1 69.5
1982 61.3 69.8
1983 61.5 69.8
1984 61.6 69.9
1985 61.7 69.4
1986 61.8 69.7
1987 61.8 69.1
1988 61.8 69.4
1989 61.7 69.5
1990 61.8 69.8
1991 61.8 70
1992 61.9 69.5
1993 62.1 69.5
1994 62.3 69.3
1995 62.5 69.3
1996 62.8 68.8
1997 63 69.1
1998 63.2 69.9
1999 63.4 70.6
2000 63.3 71.2
2001 63.7 71.1
2002 63.8 70.8
2003 64 70.8
2004 64 71.1
2005 64.1 71.6
2006 64.2 72.2
2007 64.3 72.8
2008 64.3 73.2
2009 64.4 73.5
2010 64.5 73.6
2011 64.6 74.3
2012 64.8 74.3
2013 65 74.9
2014 65.1 74.8
2015 65.3 74.7
2016 65.5 75
2017 65.7 75
2018 65.9 75.1
2019 66 75.3
2020 65.4 74
2021 65.4 72.7
2022 66.7 75.3
2023 66.9 75.9
2024 67.1 76.1
2025 67.2 76.2

Marshall Islands and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year Population
Marshall Islands Romania
1960 14,703 18,406,905
1961 15,219 18,555,250
1962 15,755 18,676,550
1963 16,302 18,797,850
1964 16,852 18,919,126
1965 17,402 19,031,576
1966 17,927 19,215,450
1967 18,655 19,534,242
1968 19,862 19,799,831
1969 21,305 20,009,141
1970 22,530 20,250,398
1971 23,366 20,461,567
1972 23,992 20,657,957
1973 24,581 20,835,681
1974 25,296 21,029,429
1975 26,154 21,293,583
1976 27,021 21,551,634
1977 27,906 21,756,096
1978 28,809 21,951,464
1979 29,738 22,090,488
1980 30,774 22,207,282
1981 32,017 22,353,070
1982 33,397 22,475,741
1983 34,811 22,560,478
1984 36,264 22,640,547
1985 37,761 22,732,999
1986 39,286 22,836,841
1987 40,828 22,949,430
1988 42,321 23,057,662
1989 43,586 23,161,458
1990 44,629 23,201,835
1991 45,568 23,001,155
1992 46,388 22,794,284
1993 47,093 22,763,280
1994 47,712 22,730,211
1995 48,266 22,684,270
1996 48,775 22,619,004
1997 49,259 22,553,978
1998 49,717 22,507,344
1999 50,202 22,472,040
2000 50,706 22,442,971
2001 51,123 22,131,970
2002 51,425 21,730,496
2003 51,639 21,574,326
2004 51,791 21,451,748
2005 51,906 21,319,685
2006 51,992 21,193,760
2007 52,035 20,882,982
2008 52,030 20,537,875
2009 52,019 20,367,487
2010 52,044 20,246,871
2011 51,907 20,147,528
2012 51,419 20,058,035
2013 50,681 19,983,693
2014 49,796 19,908,979
2015 48,800 19,815,616
2016 47,709 19,702,267
2017 46,529 19,588,715
2018 45,285 19,473,970
2019 44,007 19,371,648
2020 42,706 19,265,250
2021 41,367 19,122,059
2022 40,077 19,048,502
2023 38,827 19,059,479
2024 37,548 19,069,340

Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and Romania

Fertility rate
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year Fertility rate
Marshall Islands Romania
1960 8.08 2.34
1961 8.12 2.17
1962 8.12 2.04
1963 8.12 2.01
1964 8.14 1.96
1965 8.16 1.91
1966 8.2 1.9
1967 8.17 3.66
1968 8.14 3.63
1969 8.11 3.19
1970 8.07 2.89
1971 8.04 2.67
1972 8 2.55
1973 7.95 2.44
1974 7.9 2.71
1975 7.83 2.59
1976 7.76 2.54
1977 7.67 2.57
1978 7.58 2.52
1979 7.47 2.49
1980 7.37 2.43
1981 7.27 2.36
1982 7.18 2.17
1983 7.08 2.06
1984 6.99 2.26
1985 6.87 2.31
1986 6.73 2.39
1987 6.57 2.38
1988 6.38 2.3
1989 6.18 2.22
1990 5.97 1.83
1991 5.76 1.59
1992 5.55 1.51
1993 5.38 1.43
1994 5.23 1.4
1995 5.09 1.33
1996 5.02 1.3
1997 4.96 1.32
1998 4.87 1.32
1999 4.78 1.3
2000 4.7 1.31
2001 4.58 1.27
2002 4.49 1.27
2003 4.42 1.3
2004 4.34 1.33
2005 4.28 1.4
2006 4.2 1.42
2007 4.09 1.45
2008 3.97 1.6
2009 3.83 1.66
2010 3.67 1.59
2011 3.53 1.47
2012 3.38 1.52
2013 3.25 1.46
2014 3.18 1.56
2015 3.13 1.62
2016 3.09 1.69
2017 3.06 1.78
2018 3.04 1.76
2019 3.01 1.77
2020 2.99 1.8
2021 2.96 1.81
2022 2.94 1.71
2023 2.92 1.71

Marshall Islands and Romania demographics compared

Median age
Marshall Islands

Romania
Year Median age, years
Marshall Islands Romania
1960 17.4 28.5
1961 17 28.9
1962 16.7 29.3
1963 16.4 29.7
1964 16.3 30.2
1965 16.3 30.6
1966 16.4 31
1967 16.6 31.3
1968 16.9 31.3
1969 17.2 31.3
1970 17.4 31.4
1971 17.1 31.4
1972 16.6 31.5
1973 16.2 31.5
1974 16 31.6
1975 15.9 31.7
1976 15.7 31.8
1977 15.5 31.8
1978 15.3 31.7
1979 15.1 31.7
1980 15 31.8
1981 14.9 31.9
1982 14.9 32
1983 14.9 32.1
1984 14.8 32.3
1985 14.8 32.5
1986 14.7 32.7
1987 14.7 32.8
1988 14.7 32.8
1989 14.8 32.9
1990 14.9 33
1991 15.2 33.1
1992 15.4 33.3
1993 15.8 33.6
1994 16.1 33.8
1995 16.5 34
1996 16.9 34.2
1997 17.2 34.4
1998 17.6 34.6
1999 17.9 34.7
2000 18.2 34.8
2001 18.5 34.8
2002 18.8 35.3
2003 19.1 36
2004 19.4 36.6
2005 19.7 37
2006 19.9 37.3
2007 20.2 37.7
2008 20.4 38.2
2009 20.5 38.8
2010 20.6 39.3
2011 20.6 39.8
2012 20.8 40.2
2013 21 40.5
2014 21.3 40.9
2015 21.6 41.3
2016 21.9 41.7
2017 22.2 42
2018 22.4 42.3
2019 22.6 42.6
2020 22.6 42.9
2021 22.5 43.2
2022 22.2 43.3
2023 21.9 43.5
2024 21.8 43.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Marshall Islands Romania
GNI, Atlas method
$315M
2024
$336B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
71.9%
2025
39.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.7%
2022
3.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.61%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
128,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.51%
2025
-7.83%
2025
Unemployment rate
9.82%
2021
5.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70.5%
2023
62.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.1%
2023
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
58
2025
66.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.5%
2019
21.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2019
2.4%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
83
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$47.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$73.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$34.5M
2024
$9.52B
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,099
2019
5,023,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.6%
2018
1.73%
2020
Banked people share n/a
71.3%
2024

Energy

Marshall Islands Romania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
615 kg
2007
1,601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.38
2007
$28.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0 megatons
2023
70.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0 tons
2023
3.71 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
70.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.2%
2022
23.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
17.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
28.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,585 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
2.43%
2021
44.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
32.2%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Marshall Islands Romania
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,765
2024
-28,466
2024
Urban population
79.2%
2024
54.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.9
2025
67.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
46
2024
Higher education index n/a
69
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.01
1994
1.11
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.7
2013
10.3
2019
Visa free countries
126
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2021
99.2%
2021
English speaking
98.3%
2023
31%
2023
People using the Internet
65.7%
2023
91.3%
2024

Health

Marshall Islands Romania
Government health expenditure per capita
$758
2022
$902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.1
2022
$193.3
2022
Life expectancy
67.2 years
2025
76.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
60.1%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2012
3.47
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2017
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
28.2
2023
6.6
2023
Obesity rate
47.1%
2022
35%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.7%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
50
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.8%
2022
30%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
16.8 liters
2020

Territory

Marshall Islands Romania
% of world land
0.0001%
2025
0.15%
2025
Land area per capita
1,851 sq mi
2024
4,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
27 sq mi
2025
49,093 sq mi
2025
Forest area
36.3 sq mi
2025
26,753 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,260 mi
2007
53,679 mi
2023

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