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Marshall Islands vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Marshall Islands has a population of 37.5K (ranked 192/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). The Marshall Islands' land area is 69.5 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 191st vs. 36th).

By GDP, The Marshall Islands ranks 193/197 ($290M) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, The Marshall Islands ranks 96/197 ($7,726), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Marshall Islands Turkey
Population
35058
86002379
Population rank 192/197 18/197
GDP
$290M
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 193/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$7,726
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 96/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,195
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$38.4M
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.2%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,022
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 142/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,044
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 69.5 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
504 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.92
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
21.8 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.3 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Marshall Islands and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Marshall Islands and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Marshall Islands Turkey
2024 $290,108,490 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $263,761,322 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $258,723,511 $926,097,476,914
2021 $261,245,544 $839,938,668,172
2020 $241,800,000 $733,628,247,119
2019 $232,900,000 $775,853,144,223
2018 $220,000,000 $788,356,985,774
2017 $213,700,000 $863,874,522,365
2016 $201,800,000 $870,818,016,910
2015 $183,700,000 $865,460,050,684
2014 $186,000,000 $942,343,431,929
2013 $186,400,000 $962,167,643,589
2012 $180,700,000 $885,327,622,479
2011 $172,300,000 $844,192,507,381
2010 $161,100,000 $782,545,664,268
2009 $151,200,000 $653,894,449,921
2008 $146,600,000 $775,415,944,333
2007 $150,500,000 $685,228,481,017
2006 $143,200,000 $559,668,118,237
2005 $138,000,000 $508,314,210,213
2004 $132,900,000 $410,156,784,496
2003 $131,128,500 $315,392,899,922
2002 $131,960,000 $240,778,008,474
2001 $122,406,100 $202,195,080,239
2000 $114,838,500 $274,748,463,179
1999 $113,352,100 $256,673,939,248
1998 $112,070,100 $276,035,372,655
1997 $109,884,700 $263,817,553,748
1996 $110,858,000 $250,366,965,174
1995 $120,230,000 $234,699,627,004
1994 $108,071,000 $130,650,447,499
1993 $99,461,000 $180,415,757,852
1992 $91,063,000 $159,104,772,992
1991 $82,507,000 $151,034,731,544
1990 $78,476,000 $150,655,500,192
1989 $72,798,000 $107,127,191,329
1988 $70,688,000 $90,875,175,809
1987 $62,983,000 $87,190,081,680
1986 $55,989,000 $75,673,037,037
1985 $43,879,000 $67,232,758,621
1984 $45,144,000 $59,937,602,180
1983 $41,749,000 $61,803,555,556
1982 $34,918,000 $64,369,325,153
1981 $31,020,000 $71,180,180,180
1980 $26,710,653 $68,823,684,211
1979 $25,545,346 $89,616,129,032
1978 $22,209,370 $65,912,500,000
1977 $20,210,069 $58,683,333,333
1976 $18,153,647 $51,450,000,000
1975 $16,691,301 $46,042,857,143
1974 $15,217,532 $35,414,285,714
1973 $11,607,366 $26,000,000,000
1972 $9,973,652 $20,650,000,000
1971 $9,116,810 $16,166,666,667
1970 $8,408,486 $17,863,636,364
1969 - $19,466,666,667
1968 - $17,500,000,000
1967 - $15,644,444,444
1966 - $14,100,000,000
1965 - $11,966,666,667
1964 - $11,177,777,778
1963 - $10,355,555,556
1962 - $8,922,222,222
1961 - $7,988,888,889
1960 - $7,566,666,667

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

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Marshall Islands and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Marshall Islands Turkey
2024 $7,726 $15,893
2023 $6,793 $13,375
2022 $6,456 $10,898
2021 $6,315 $9,982
2020 $5,662 $8,798
2019 $5,292 $9,395
2018 $4,858 $9,684
2017 $4,593 $10,756
2016 $4,230 $10,984
2015 $3,764 $11,065
2014 $3,735 $12,209
2013 $3,678 $12,636
2012 $3,514 $11,777
2011 $3,319 $11,374
2010 $3,095 $10,699
2009 $2,907 $9,077
2008 $2,818 $10,913
2007 $2,892 $9,767
2006 $2,754 $7,990
2005 $2,659 $7,332
2004 $2,566 $5,980
2003 $2,539 $4,650
2002 $2,566 $3,591
2001 $2,394 $3,052
2000 $2,265 $4,199
1999 $2,258 $3,974
1998 $2,254 $4,331
1997 $2,231 $4,197
1996 $2,273 $4,041
1995 $2,491 $3,846
1994 $2,265 $2,176
1993 $2,112 $3,058
1992 $1,963 $2,744
1991 $1,811 $2,649
1990 $1,758 $2,690
1989 $1,670 $1,949
1988 $1,670 $1,686
1987 $1,543 $1,650
1986 $1,425 $1,461
1985 $1,162 $1,326
1984 $1,245 $1,209
1983 $1,199 $1,276
1982 $1,046 $1,360
1981 $969 $1,537
1980 $868 $1,516
1979 $859 $2,013
1978 $771 $1,510
1977 $724 $1,372
1976 $672 $1,228
1975 $638 $1,122
1974 $602 $881
1973 $472 $661
1972 $416 $537
1971 $390 $431
1970 $373 $488
1969 - $544
1968 - $501
1967 - $459
1966 - $425
1965 - $370
1964 - $354
1963 - $337
1962 - $298.2
1961 - $274.4
1960 - $267.1

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

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Marshall Islands vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Marshall Islands Turkey
2026 67.3 78.4
2025 67.2 77.8
2024 67.1 77.4
2023 66.9 77.2
2022 66.7 77.6
2021 65.4 75.7
2020 65.4 76.5
2019 66 77.7
2018 65.9 77.5
2017 65.7 77
2016 65.5 76.6
2015 65.3 76.5
2014 65.1 76.5
2013 65 76.2
2012 64.8 75.6
2011 64.6 74.8
2010 64.5 75
2009 64.4 74.7
2008 64.3 74.4
2007 64.3 74.1
2006 64.2 73.8
2005 64.1 73.5
2004 64 73.2
2003 64 72.9
2002 63.8 72.6
2001 63.7 72.3
2000 63.3 71.9
1999 63.4 70.8
1998 63.2 71.1
1997 63 70.7
1996 62.8 70.2
1995 62.5 69.7
1994 62.3 69.4
1993 62.1 69
1992 61.9 68.6
1991 61.8 68.3
1990 61.8 67.8
1989 61.7 67.4
1988 61.8 66.9
1987 61.8 66.4
1986 61.8 65.9
1985 61.7 65.3
1984 61.6 64.8
1983 61.5 64.3
1982 61.3 63.7
1981 61.1 63.2
1980 61 62.7
1979 60.8 62.2
1978 60.7 61.6
1977 60.6 60.8
1976 60.4 60
1975 60.3 59.5
1974 60.1 59
1973 59.8 58.5
1972 59.5 58
1971 59.1 57.2
1970 58.8 56.7
1969 58.5 56.2
1968 58.2 55.6
1967 57.8 55.2
1966 57.3 54.6
1965 56.8 54.1
1964 56.3 53.6
1963 55.7 53.1
1962 55.2 52.3
1961 54.7 51.6
1960 54.4 50.8
1959 54 50.1
1958 53.6 49.2
1957 53.4 49.2
1956 53.2 49.5
1955 53 49.1
1954 52.9 48.8
1953 52.8 48.2
1952 52.7 48.1
1951 52.7 47.6
1950 52.6 47.3

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

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Marshall Islands and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Marshall Islands Turkey
2024 37,548 85,518,661
2023 38,827 85,325,965
2022 40,077 84,979,913
2021 41,367 84,147,318
2020 42,706 83,384,680
2019 44,007 82,579,440
2018 45,285 81,407,204
2017 46,529 80,312,698
2016 47,709 79,277,962
2015 48,800 78,218,479
2014 49,796 77,181,884
2013 50,681 76,147,624
2012 51,419 75,175,827
2011 51,907 74,223,629
2010 52,044 73,142,150
2009 52,019 72,039,206
2008 52,030 71,051,678
2007 52,035 70,158,112
2006 51,992 70,045,349
2005 51,906 69,329,557
2004 51,791 68,592,617
2003 51,639 67,831,730
2002 51,425 67,048,795
2001 51,123 66,245,128
2000 50,706 65,425,961
1999 50,202 64,591,923
1998 49,717 63,734,383
1997 49,259 62,852,966
1996 48,775 61,951,134
1995 48,266 61,024,503
1994 47,712 60,033,836
1993 47,093 58,999,167
1992 46,388 57,990,118
1991 45,568 57,009,887
1990 44,629 56,015,628
1989 43,586 54,976,723
1988 42,321 53,909,626
1987 40,828 52,843,670
1986 39,286 51,777,772
1985 37,761 50,687,115
1984 36,264 49,574,069
1983 34,811 48,447,410
1982 33,397 47,322,096
1981 32,017 46,321,190
1980 30,774 45,408,815
1979 29,738 44,510,429
1978 28,809 43,645,306
1977 27,906 42,773,298
1976 27,021 41,899,984
1975 26,154 41,053,126
1974 25,296 40,210,234
1973 24,581 39,329,533
1972 23,992 38,430,221
1971 23,366 37,518,611
1970 22,530 36,638,465
1969 21,305 35,787,774
1968 19,862 34,921,684
1967 18,655 34,050,421
1966 17,927 33,177,672
1965 17,402 32,345,220
1964 16,852 31,543,072
1963 16,302 30,726,841
1962 15,755 29,916,147
1961 15,219 29,119,238
1960 14,703 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Marshall Islands and Turkey

Fertility rate
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Marshall Islands Turkey
2023 2.92 1.51
2022 2.94 1.63
2021 2.96 1.71
2020 2.99 1.77
2019 3.01 1.89
2018 3.04 2
2017 3.06 2.08
2016 3.09 2.11
2015 3.13 2.16
2014 3.18 2.19
2013 3.25 2.11
2012 3.38 2.11
2011 3.53 2.05
2010 3.67 2.08
2009 3.83 2.1
2008 3.97 2.15
2007 4.09 2.16
2006 4.2 2.19
2005 4.28 2.2
2004 4.34 2.2
2003 4.42 2.2
2002 4.49 2.27
2001 4.58 2.39
2000 4.7 2.49
1999 4.78 2.63
1998 4.87 2.71
1997 4.96 2.74
1996 5.02 2.78
1995 5.09 2.84
1994 5.23 2.87
1993 5.38 2.92
1992 5.55 2.94
1991 5.76 3
1990 5.97 3.11
1989 6.18 3.34
1988 6.38 3.45
1987 6.57 3.54
1986 6.73 3.66
1985 6.87 3.78
1984 6.99 3.91
1983 7.08 4.06
1982 7.18 4.21
1981 7.27 4.35
1980 7.37 4.45
1979 7.47 4.58
1978 7.58 4.69
1977 7.67 4.78
1976 7.76 4.93
1975 7.83 5.09
1974 7.9 5.24
1973 7.95 5.41
1972 8 5.55
1971 8.04 5.67
1970 8.07 5.78
1969 8.11 5.87
1968 8.14 5.96
1967 8.17 6.06
1966 8.2 6.15
1965 8.16 6.22
1964 8.14 6.29
1963 8.12 6.34
1962 8.12 6.38
1961 8.12 6.42
1960 8.08 6.38

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

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Marshall Islands and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Marshall Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Marshall Islands Turkey
2024 21.8 34
2023 21.9 33.5
2022 22.2 33.1
2021 22.5 32.7
2020 22.6 32.3
2019 22.6 31.8
2018 22.4 31.5
2017 22.2 31.2
2016 21.9 30.9
2015 21.6 30.6
2014 21.3 30.4
2013 21 30.1
2012 20.8 29.8
2011 20.6 29.5
2010 20.6 29.1
2009 20.5 28.6
2008 20.4 28.3
2007 20.2 27.9
2006 19.9 27.5
2005 19.7 27
2004 19.4 26.6
2003 19.1 26.2
2002 18.8 25.8
2001 18.5 25.4
2000 18.2 25
1999 17.9 24.7
1998 17.6 24.3
1997 17.2 24
1996 16.9 23.6
1995 16.5 23.3
1994 16.1 23
1993 15.8 22.7
1992 15.4 22.4
1991 15.2 22.1
1990 14.9 21.8
1989 14.8 21.6
1988 14.7 21.3
1987 14.7 21.1
1986 14.7 20.9
1985 14.8 20.6
1984 14.8 20.4
1983 14.9 20.2
1982 14.9 20
1981 14.9 19.9
1980 15 19.8
1979 15.1 19.7
1978 15.3 19.5
1977 15.5 19.4
1976 15.7 19.3
1975 15.9 19.1
1974 16 19
1973 16.2 18.9
1972 16.6 18.8
1971 17.1 18.7
1970 17.4 18.6
1969 17.2 18.6
1968 16.9 18.6
1967 16.6 18.7
1966 16.4 18.8
1965 16.3 18.9
1964 16.3 18.9
1963 16.4 19
1962 16.7 19.1
1961 17 19.3
1960 17.4 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Marshall Islands Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$319M
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.7%
2022
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.61%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.82%
2021
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
67%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58
2025
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.5%
2019
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2019
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$34.5M
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,099
2019
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.6%
2018
6.63%
2020
Banked people share n/a
81.6%
2024

Energy

Marshall Islands Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
615 kg
2007
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.38
2007
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.0001 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.003 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
12.2%
2022
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
2.43%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Marshall Islands Turkey
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,698
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
78.7%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.2:48.8
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.3
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
31
2025
Higher education index n/a
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.01
1994
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.7
2013
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
126
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2021
97.3%
2021
English speaking
98.3%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
65.7%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Marshall Islands Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$894
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.42
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
67.3 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.9%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.47
2012
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2017
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
28.2
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
47.1%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.7%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
100
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.8%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Marshall Islands Turkey
% of world land
0.0001%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
1,851 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
27 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
36.3 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,260 mi
2007
272,554 mi
2024

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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