The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 34K in San Marino (ranked 193/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 23.2 sq mi for San Marino (ranked 191st vs. 193rd).
By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 194/197 ($280M) and San Marino ranks 181/197 ($1.83B). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 100/197 ($7,467), while San Marino ranks 20/197 ($54,265).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
36281
|
33996
|
| Population rank | 192/197 | 193/197 |
| GDP |
$280M
2024 |
$1.83B
2022 |
| GDP rank | 194/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$7,467
2024 |
$54,265
2022 |
| GDP per capita rank | 100/197 | 20/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$8,198
2024 |
$75,941
2022 |
| Government debt |
$46.8M
2024 |
$1.31B
2022 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
15.3%
2025 |
64.1%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,245
2024 |
$38,712
2022 |
| Government debt per person rank | 136/185 | 15/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,868
2025 |
$44,308
2025 |
| Land area |
69.5 sq mi
2025 |
23.2 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
540 ppl/mi²
2024 |
1,467 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.92
2023 |
1.15
2023 |
| Median age |
21.8 years
2024 |
49 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
85.9 years
2025 |
Marshall Islands and San Marino: Comparison Charts
Marshall Islands and San Marino economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | - |
| 1991 | $82,507,000 | - |
| 1992 | $91,063,000 | - |
| 1993 | $99,461,000 | - |
| 1994 | $108,071,000 | - |
| 1995 | $120,230,000 | - |
| 1996 | $110,858,000 | - |
| 1997 | $109,884,700 | $976,606,694 |
| 1998 | $112,070,100 | $1,048,316,128 |
| 1999 | $113,352,100 | $1,109,473,368 |
| 2000 | $114,838,500 | $1,007,661,367 |
| 2001 | $122,406,100 | $1,059,529,812 |
| 2002 | $131,960,000 | $1,148,872,072 |
| 2003 | $131,128,500 | $1,462,590,267 |
| 2004 | $132,900,000 | $1,715,340,543 |
| 2005 | $138,000,000 | $1,786,514,058 |
| 2006 | $143,200,000 | $1,909,765,165 |
| 2007 | $150,500,000 | $2,188,654,628 |
| 2008 | $146,600,000 | $2,403,213,305 |
| 2009 | $151,200,000 | $2,064,277,126 |
| 2010 | $161,100,000 | $1,881,191,925 |
| 2011 | $172,300,000 | $1,813,717,439 |
| 2012 | $180,700,000 | $1,604,701,299 |
| 2013 | $186,400,000 | $1,678,741,475 |
| 2014 | $186,000,000 | $1,673,911,426 |
| 2015 | $183,700,000 | $1,419,401,071 |
| 2016 | $201,800,000 | $1,468,343,140 |
| 2017 | $213,700,000 | $1,528,620,346 |
| 2018 | $220,000,000 | $1,655,353,653 |
| 2019 | $232,900,000 | $1,616,232,125 |
| 2020 | $241,800,000 | $1,544,714,493 |
| 2021 | $258,900,000 | $1,855,396,000 |
| 2022 | $253,400,000 | $1,831,700,577 |
| 2023 | $259,300,000 | - |
| 2024 | $280,357,844 | - |
Marshall Islands and San Marino economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | - |
| 1991 | $1,811 | - |
| 1992 | $1,963 | - |
| 1993 | $2,112 | - |
| 1994 | $2,265 | - |
| 1995 | $2,491 | - |
| 1996 | $2,273 | - |
| 1997 | $2,231 | $37,853 |
| 1998 | $2,254 | $40,127 |
| 1999 | $2,258 | $41,932 |
| 2000 | $2,265 | $37,601 |
| 2001 | $2,394 | $39,035 |
| 2002 | $2,566 | $41,791 |
| 2003 | $2,539 | $52,530 |
| 2004 | $2,566 | $58,232 |
| 2005 | $2,659 | $59,878 |
| 2006 | $2,754 | $63,271 |
| 2007 | $2,892 | $70,124 |
| 2008 | $2,818 | $75,902 |
| 2009 | $2,907 | $62,429 |
| 2010 | $3,095 | $56,543 |
| 2011 | $3,319 | $55,601 |
| 2012 | $3,514 | $47,946 |
| 2013 | $3,678 | $50,808 |
| 2014 | $3,735 | $51,260 |
| 2015 | $3,764 | $43,147 |
| 2016 | $4,230 | $44,359 |
| 2017 | $4,593 | $45,192 |
| 2018 | $4,858 | $47,951 |
| 2019 | $5,292 | $46,627 |
| 2020 | $5,662 | $44,427 |
| 2021 | $6,259 | $54,169 |
| 2022 | $6,323 | $54,265 |
| 2023 | $6,678 | - |
| 2024 | $7,467 | - |
Marshall Islands vs. San Marino life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 52.6 | 71.6 |
| 1951 | 52.7 | 71.7 |
| 1952 | 52.7 | 71.9 |
| 1953 | 52.8 | 72 |
| 1954 | 52.9 | 72.2 |
| 1955 | 53 | 72.4 |
| 1956 | 53.2 | 72.5 |
| 1957 | 53.4 | 72.7 |
| 1958 | 53.6 | 72.8 |
| 1959 | 54 | 73 |
| 1960 | 54.4 | 73.2 |
| 1961 | 54.7 | 73.4 |
| 1962 | 55.2 | 73.5 |
| 1963 | 55.7 | 73.6 |
| 1964 | 56.3 | 73.7 |
| 1965 | 56.8 | 73.7 |
| 1966 | 57.3 | 73.8 |
| 1967 | 57.8 | 73.9 |
| 1968 | 58.2 | 74.1 |
| 1969 | 58.5 | 74.2 |
| 1970 | 58.8 | 74.3 |
| 1971 | 59.1 | 74.4 |
| 1972 | 59.5 | 74.6 |
| 1973 | 59.8 | 74.8 |
| 1974 | 60.1 | 75.1 |
| 1975 | 60.3 | 75.3 |
| 1976 | 60.4 | 75.4 |
| 1977 | 60.6 | 75.6 |
| 1978 | 60.7 | 75.9 |
| 1979 | 60.8 | 76.1 |
| 1980 | 61 | 76.4 |
| 1981 | 61.1 | 76.6 |
| 1982 | 61.3 | 76.8 |
| 1983 | 61.5 | 77 |
| 1984 | 61.6 | 77.2 |
| 1985 | 61.7 | 77.3 |
| 1986 | 61.8 | 77.4 |
| 1987 | 61.8 | 77.5 |
| 1988 | 61.8 | 77.5 |
| 1989 | 61.7 | 77.6 |
| 1990 | 61.8 | 77.8 |
| 1991 | 61.8 | 77.9 |
| 1992 | 61.9 | 78.1 |
| 1993 | 62.1 | 78.4 |
| 1994 | 62.3 | 78.7 |
| 1995 | 62.5 | 79 |
| 1996 | 62.8 | 79.3 |
| 1997 | 63 | 79.7 |
| 1998 | 63.2 | 79.9 |
| 1999 | 63.4 | 80.2 |
| 2000 | 63.3 | 80.5 |
| 2001 | 63.7 | 80.8 |
| 2002 | 63.8 | 81.1 |
| 2003 | 64 | 81.3 |
| 2004 | 64 | 81.6 |
| 2005 | 64.1 | 81.9 |
| 2006 | 64.2 | 82.3 |
| 2007 | 64.3 | 82.6 |
| 2008 | 64.3 | 82.9 |
| 2009 | 64.4 | 83.2 |
| 2010 | 64.5 | 83.5 |
| 2011 | 64.6 | 83.7 |
| 2012 | 64.8 | 83.9 |
| 2013 | 65 | 84.2 |
| 2014 | 65.1 | 84.4 |
| 2015 | 65.3 | 84.6 |
| 2016 | 65.5 | 84.8 |
| 2017 | 65.7 | 84.9 |
| 2018 | 65.9 | 85.1 |
| 2019 | 66 | 85.3 |
| 2020 | 65.4 | 82.6 |
| 2021 | 65.4 | 83.5 |
| 2022 | 66.7 | 85.7 |
| 2023 | 66.9 | 85.7 |
| 2024 | 67.1 | 85.8 |
| 2025 | 67.2 | 85.9 |
Marshall Islands and San Marino population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 14,703 | 15,428 |
| 1961 | 15,219 | 15,799 |
| 1962 | 15,755 | 16,183 |
| 1963 | 16,302 | 16,580 |
| 1964 | 16,852 | 16,977 |
| 1965 | 17,402 | 17,305 |
| 1966 | 17,927 | 17,523 |
| 1967 | 18,655 | 17,688 |
| 1968 | 19,862 | 17,861 |
| 1969 | 21,305 | 18,026 |
| 1970 | 22,530 | 18,168 |
| 1971 | 23,366 | 18,419 |
| 1972 | 23,992 | 18,787 |
| 1973 | 24,581 | 18,992 |
| 1974 | 25,296 | 19,030 |
| 1975 | 26,154 | 19,046 |
| 1976 | 27,021 | 19,110 |
| 1977 | 27,906 | 20,017 |
| 1978 | 28,809 | 21,026 |
| 1979 | 29,738 | 21,320 |
| 1980 | 30,774 | 21,585 |
| 1981 | 32,017 | 21,840 |
| 1982 | 33,397 | 22,055 |
| 1983 | 34,811 | 22,229 |
| 1984 | 36,264 | 22,346 |
| 1985 | 37,761 | 22,485 |
| 1986 | 39,286 | 22,636 |
| 1987 | 40,828 | 22,686 |
| 1988 | 42,321 | 22,843 |
| 1989 | 43,586 | 23,154 |
| 1990 | 44,629 | 23,475 |
| 1991 | 45,568 | 23,797 |
| 1992 | 46,388 | 24,125 |
| 1993 | 47,093 | 24,472 |
| 1994 | 47,712 | 24,823 |
| 1995 | 48,266 | 25,158 |
| 1996 | 48,775 | 25,482 |
| 1997 | 49,259 | 25,800 |
| 1998 | 49,717 | 26,125 |
| 1999 | 50,202 | 26,459 |
| 2000 | 50,706 | 26,799 |
| 2001 | 51,123 | 27,143 |
| 2002 | 51,425 | 27,491 |
| 2003 | 51,639 | 27,843 |
| 2004 | 51,791 | 29,457 |
| 2005 | 51,906 | 29,836 |
| 2006 | 51,992 | 30,184 |
| 2007 | 52,035 | 31,211 |
| 2008 | 52,030 | 31,662 |
| 2009 | 52,019 | 33,066 |
| 2010 | 52,044 | 33,270 |
| 2011 | 51,907 | 32,620 |
| 2012 | 51,419 | 33,469 |
| 2013 | 50,681 | 33,041 |
| 2014 | 49,796 | 32,655 |
| 2015 | 48,800 | 32,897 |
| 2016 | 47,709 | 33,101 |
| 2017 | 46,529 | 33,825 |
| 2018 | 45,285 | 34,522 |
| 2019 | 44,007 | 34,663 |
| 2020 | 42,706 | 34,770 |
| 2021 | 41,367 | 34,252 |
| 2022 | 40,077 | 33,755 |
| 2023 | 38,827 | 33,860 |
| 2024 | 37,548 | 33,977 |
Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and San Marino
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 8.08 | 2.43 |
| 1961 | 8.12 | 2.68 |
| 1962 | 8.12 | 2.43 |
| 1963 | 8.12 | 2.4 |
| 1964 | 8.14 | 2.37 |
| 1965 | 8.16 | 2.33 |
| 1966 | 8.2 | 2.33 |
| 1967 | 8.17 | 2.31 |
| 1968 | 8.14 | 2.3 |
| 1969 | 8.11 | 2.31 |
| 1970 | 8.07 | 2.32 |
| 1971 | 8.04 | 2.33 |
| 1972 | 8 | 2.29 |
| 1973 | 7.95 | 2.23 |
| 1974 | 7.9 | 2.13 |
| 1975 | 7.83 | 2.05 |
| 1976 | 7.76 | 1.95 |
| 1977 | 7.67 | 1.87 |
| 1978 | 7.58 | 1.77 |
| 1979 | 7.47 | 1.63 |
| 1980 | 7.37 | 1.53 |
| 1981 | 7.27 | 1.41 |
| 1982 | 7.18 | 1.3 |
| 1983 | 7.08 | 1.25 |
| 1984 | 6.99 | 1.2 |
| 1985 | 6.87 | 1.17 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 1.15 |
| 1987 | 6.57 | 1.14 |
| 1988 | 6.38 | 1.14 |
| 1989 | 6.18 | 1.15 |
| 1990 | 5.97 | 1.16 |
| 1991 | 5.76 | 1.17 |
| 1992 | 5.55 | 1.15 |
| 1993 | 5.38 | 1.12 |
| 1994 | 5.23 | 1.14 |
| 1995 | 5.09 | 1.17 |
| 1996 | 5.02 | 1.21 |
| 1997 | 4.96 | 1.24 |
| 1998 | 4.87 | 1.26 |
| 1999 | 4.78 | 1.29 |
| 2000 | 4.7 | 1.4 |
| 2001 | 4.58 | 1.52 |
| 2002 | 4.49 | 1.43 |
| 2003 | 4.42 | 1.3 |
| 2004 | 4.34 | 1.3 |
| 2005 | 4.28 | 1.2 |
| 2006 | 4.2 | 1.24 |
| 2007 | 4.09 | 1.26 |
| 2008 | 3.97 | 1.52 |
| 2009 | 3.83 | 1.36 |
| 2010 | 3.67 | 1.46 |
| 2011 | 3.53 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 3.38 | 1.29 |
| 2013 | 3.25 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 3.18 | 1.26 |
| 2015 | 3.13 | 1.2 |
| 2016 | 3.09 | 1.13 |
| 2017 | 3.06 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 3.04 | 1.08 |
| 2019 | 3.01 | 1.1 |
| 2020 | 2.99 | 1.11 |
| 2021 | 2.96 | 1.13 |
| 2022 | 2.94 | 1.14 |
| 2023 | 2.92 | 1.15 |
Marshall Islands and San Marino demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 17.4 | 31 |
| 1961 | 17 | 30.9 |
| 1962 | 16.7 | 30.8 |
| 1963 | 16.4 | 30.8 |
| 1964 | 16.3 | 30.9 |
| 1965 | 16.3 | 30.9 |
| 1966 | 16.4 | 30.9 |
| 1967 | 16.6 | 30.9 |
| 1968 | 16.9 | 30.9 |
| 1969 | 17.2 | 30.9 |
| 1970 | 17.4 | 30.8 |
| 1971 | 17.1 | 30.8 |
| 1972 | 16.6 | 31 |
| 1973 | 16.2 | 31.2 |
| 1974 | 16 | 31.3 |
| 1975 | 15.9 | 31.5 |
| 1976 | 15.7 | 31.7 |
| 1977 | 15.5 | 32 |
| 1978 | 15.3 | 32.3 |
| 1979 | 15.1 | 32.5 |
| 1980 | 15 | 32.7 |
| 1981 | 14.9 | 33 |
| 1982 | 14.9 | 33.3 |
| 1983 | 14.9 | 33.6 |
| 1984 | 14.8 | 33.9 |
| 1985 | 14.8 | 34.2 |
| 1986 | 14.7 | 34.5 |
| 1987 | 14.7 | 34.8 |
| 1988 | 14.7 | 35.1 |
| 1989 | 14.8 | 35.5 |
| 1990 | 14.9 | 35.8 |
| 1991 | 15.2 | 36.1 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 36.5 |
| 1993 | 15.8 | 36.8 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 37.2 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 37.4 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 37.7 |
| 1997 | 17.2 | 37.9 |
| 1998 | 17.6 | 38.1 |
| 1999 | 17.9 | 38.4 |
| 2000 | 18.2 | 38.7 |
| 2001 | 18.5 | 39 |
| 2002 | 18.8 | 39.3 |
| 2003 | 19.1 | 39.7 |
| 2004 | 19.4 | 40.1 |
| 2005 | 19.7 | 40.4 |
| 2006 | 19.9 | 40.8 |
| 2007 | 20.2 | 41.2 |
| 2008 | 20.4 | 41.6 |
| 2009 | 20.5 | 42 |
| 2010 | 20.6 | 42.4 |
| 2011 | 20.6 | 42.8 |
| 2012 | 20.8 | 43.3 |
| 2013 | 21 | 43.7 |
| 2014 | 21.3 | 44 |
| 2015 | 21.6 | 44.5 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 44.9 |
| 2017 | 22.2 | 45.3 |
| 2018 | 22.4 | 45.8 |
| 2019 | 22.6 | 46.3 |
| 2020 | 22.6 | 46.8 |
| 2021 | 22.5 | 47.2 |
| 2022 | 22.2 | 47.7 |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 48.3 |
| 2024 | 21.8 | 49 |
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Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$315M
2024 |
$1.82B
2022 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
71.9%
2025 |
22.1%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
7.7%
2022 |
2.9%
2022 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+0.51%
2025 |
-1.71%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
9.82%
2021 |
4.91%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
70.5%
2023 |
55.1%
2022 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
11.1%
2023 |
37.6%
2022 |
| Economic freedom index |
58
2025 |
76
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.5%
2019 |
n/a |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.8%
2019 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$759M
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$34.5M
2024 |
$21M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
6,099
2019 |
1,904,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
15.6%
2018 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
615 kg
2007 |
n/a |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.38
2007 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0 megatons
2023 |
n/a |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0 tons
2023 |
n/a |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
12.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.43%
2021 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0005%
2024 |
0.0004%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,765
2024 |
+37
2024 |
| Urban population |
79.2%
2024 |
97.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.42 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Average female height |
5.08 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Quality of life index |
46.9
2025 |
86.5
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
64
2025 |
80
2025 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
10
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.01
1994 |
0
2011 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.7
2013 |
0
2016 |
| Visa free countries |
126
2025 |
162
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
95.8%
2021 |
99.9%
2022 |
| English speaking |
98.3%
2023 |
7%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
65.7%
2023 |
87%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$758
2022 |
$3,875
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.1
2022 |
$443
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
67.2 years
2025 |
85.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
60.1%
2022 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.46
2012 |
6.02
2014 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.7 years
2017 |
31.5 years
2022 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
155
2023 |
8
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
28.2
2023 |
1.4
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
47.1%
2022 |
n/a |
| Diabetes prevalence |
25.7%
2024 |
8.6%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
100
2025 |
61
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
29.8%
2022 |
n/a |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0001%
2025 |
0.00004%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,851 sq mi
2024 |
682 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
27 sq mi
2025 |
8.88 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
36.3 sq mi
2025 |
3.86 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
1,260 mi
2007 |
181.4 mi
2006 |
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