The latest officially reported population of the Marshall Islands was 37,548 in 2024 vs 12,277,109 people in Tunisia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Marshall Islands' population is 35,078 people compared to 12,415,813 in Tunisia.
Population statistics:
- Tunisia's population is 354 times bigger than the Marshall Islands'.
- The Marshall Islands is ranked the 192nd most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
- The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.0004% for the Marshall Islands vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
- For the last 10 years, the Marshall Islands has had an average growth rate of -2.69% per year vs +0.89% in Tunisia.
- Since 2006, the population of the Marshall Islands has decreased from 52K people to 35.1K (32.5% decline), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.4M (20% growth).
- Tunisia is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 13.1M people, while the Marshall Islands' population already peaked in 2010 at 52K people and is projected to decrease to 23.8K people by 2100.
Marshall Islands vs Tunisia: live population counter
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| Current population |
35078
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12415813
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| Population rank | 192/197 | 81/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0004% | 0.15% |
| One net population change |
6.85 hours
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6.85 minutes
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| One birth every |
10.7 hours
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3.13 minutes
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| One death every |
1.35 days
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7.1 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
4.96 hours
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34.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -1,765 | -15,221 |
| Daily growth/decline | -4 | +210 |
| Annual growth/decline | -1,279 | +76,678 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -3.29% | +0.63% |
| Population growth rate rank | 197/197 | 125/197 |
the Marshall Islands and Tunisia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 14,703 | 4,267,288 | - | - |
| 1961 | 15,219 | 4,316,278 | 3.51% | 1.15% |
| 1962 | 15,755 | 4,369,136 | 3.52% | 1.22% |
| 1963 | 16,302 | 4,427,131 | 3.47% | 1.33% |
| 1964 | 16,852 | 4,489,869 | 3.37% | 1.42% |
| 1965 | 17,402 | 4,561,385 | 3.26% | 1.59% |
| 1966 | 17,927 | 4,652,287 | 3.02% | 1.99% |
| 1967 | 18,655 | 4,760,970 | 4.06% | 2.34% |
| 1968 | 19,862 | 4,879,899 | 6.47% | 2.5% |
| 1969 | 21,305 | 5,004,697 | 7.27% | 2.56% |
| 1970 | 22,530 | 5,131,396 | 5.75% | 2.53% |
| 1971 | 23,366 | 5,261,658 | 3.71% | 2.54% |
| 1972 | 23,992 | 5,396,557 | 2.68% | 2.56% |
| 1973 | 24,581 | 5,537,242 | 2.45% | 2.61% |
| 1974 | 25,296 | 5,684,674 | 2.91% | 2.66% |
| 1975 | 26,154 | 5,839,262 | 3.39% | 2.72% |
| 1976 | 27,021 | 5,996,994 | 3.31% | 2.7% |
| 1977 | 27,906 | 6,155,931 | 3.28% | 2.65% |
| 1978 | 28,809 | 6,309,390 | 3.24% | 2.49% |
| 1979 | 29,738 | 6,456,419 | 3.22% | 2.33% |
| 1980 | 30,774 | 6,606,195 | 3.48% | 2.32% |
| 1981 | 32,017 | 6,758,284 | 4.04% | 2.3% |
| 1982 | 33,397 | 6,908,642 | 4.31% | 2.22% |
| 1983 | 34,811 | 7,053,800 | 4.23% | 2.1% |
| 1984 | 36,264 | 7,220,044 | 4.17% | 2.36% |
| 1985 | 37,761 | 7,409,903 | 4.13% | 2.63% |
| 1986 | 39,286 | 7,600,301 | 4.04% | 2.57% |
| 1987 | 40,828 | 7,789,987 | 3.93% | 2.5% |
| 1988 | 42,321 | 7,974,440 | 3.66% | 2.37% |
| 1989 | 43,586 | 8,151,660 | 2.99% | 2.22% |
| 1990 | 44,629 | 8,324,509 | 2.39% | 2.12% |
| 1991 | 45,568 | 8,501,827 | 2.1% | 2.13% |
| 1992 | 46,388 | 8,682,512 | 1.8% | 2.13% |
| 1993 | 47,093 | 8,857,910 | 1.52% | 2.02% |
| 1994 | 47,712 | 9,018,448 | 1.31% | 1.81% |
| 1995 | 48,266 | 9,161,258 | 1.16% | 1.58% |
| 1996 | 48,775 | 9,294,432 | 1.05% | 1.45% |
| 1997 | 49,259 | 9,421,270 | 0.99% | 1.36% |
| 1998 | 49,717 | 9,541,667 | 0.93% | 1.28% |
| 1999 | 50,202 | 9,655,963 | 0.98% | 1.2% |
| 2000 | 50,706 | 9,764,935 | 1% | 1.13% |
| 2001 | 51,123 | 9,869,677 | 0.82% | 1.07% |
| 2002 | 51,425 | 9,971,515 | 0.59% | 1.03% |
| 2003 | 51,639 | 10,071,632 | 0.42% | 1% |
| 2004 | 51,791 | 10,166,163 | 0.29% | 0.94% |
| 2005 | 51,906 | 10,255,472 | 0.22% | 0.88% |
| 2006 | 51,992 | 10,346,410 | 0.17% | 0.89% |
| 2007 | 52,035 | 10,441,702 | 0.08% | 0.92% |
| 2008 | 52,030 | 10,542,635 | -0.01% | 0.97% |
| 2009 | 52,019 | 10,650,681 | -0.02% | 1.02% |
| 2010 | 52,044 | 10,765,980 | 0.05% | 1.08% |
| 2011 | 51,907 | 10,886,035 | -0.26% | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 51,419 | 11,009,647 | -0.94% | 1.14% |
| 2013 | 50,681 | 11,141,361 | -1.44% | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 49,796 | 11,274,288 | -1.75% | 1.19% |
| 2015 | 48,800 | 11,402,264 | -2% | 1.14% |
| 2016 | 47,709 | 11,528,674 | -2.24% | 1.11% |
| 2017 | 46,529 | 11,650,498 | -2.47% | 1.06% |
| 2018 | 45,285 | 11,765,514 | -2.67% | 0.99% |
| 2019 | 44,007 | 11,875,081 | -2.82% | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 42,706 | 11,974,057 | -2.96% | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 41,367 | 12,048,622 | -3.14% | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 40,077 | 12,119,334 | -3.12% | 0.59% |
| 2023 | 38,827 | 12,200,431 | -3.12% | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 37,548 | 12,277,109 | -3.29% | 0.63% |
| 2025 | 36,281 | 12,348,580 | -3.37% | 0.58% |
| 2026 | 35,078 | 12,415,147 | -3.32% | 0.54% |
| 2027 | 33,976 | 12,476,105 | -3.14% | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 32,977 | 12,531,994 | -2.94% | 0.45% |
| 2029 | 32,054 | 12,582,709 | -2.8% | 0.4% |
| 2030 | 31,191 | 12,628,154 | -2.69% | 0.36% |
| 2031 | 30,420 | 12,669,925 | -2.47% | 0.33% |
| 2032 | 29,740 | 12,709,155 | -2.23% | 0.31% |
| 2033 | 29,142 | 12,746,538 | -2.01% | 0.29% |
| 2034 | 28,608 | 12,781,017 | -1.83% | 0.27% |
| 2035 | 28,147 | 12,812,275 | -1.61% | 0.24% |
| 2036 | 27,751 | 12,842,495 | -1.41% | 0.24% |
| 2037 | 27,405 | 12,872,063 | -1.25% | 0.23% |
| 2038 | 27,092 | 12,900,190 | -1.14% | 0.22% |
| 2039 | 26,836 | 12,927,314 | -0.94% | 0.21% |
| 2040 | 26,598 | 12,953,871 | -0.89% | 0.21% |
| 2041 | 26,396 | 12,979,696 | -0.76% | 0.2% |
| 2042 | 26,217 | 13,005,242 | -0.68% | 0.2% |
| 2043 | 26,054 | 13,030,307 | -0.62% | 0.19% |
| 2044 | 25,913 | 13,054,103 | -0.54% | 0.18% |
| 2045 | 25,777 | 13,076,097 | -0.52% | 0.17% |
| 2046 | 25,653 | 13,095,748 | -0.48% | 0.15% |
| 2047 | 25,543 | 13,113,228 | -0.43% | 0.13% |
| 2048 | 25,429 | 13,127,662 | -0.45% | 0.11% |
| 2049 | 25,311 | 13,138,151 | -0.46% | 0.08% |
| 2050 | 25,195 | 13,145,144 | -0.46% | 0.05% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Marshall Islands decreased by 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Marshall Islands lost -12,631 (a 26.5% decline), while Tunisia's population increased by 887,139 (a 7.7% growth).
The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th most populous country in 2006 and is 192nd in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Marshall Islands' population will shrink by 28.2% to 25,195 people with a rank change from 192nd to 193rd. The population of Tunisia will increase by 5.87% to 13,145,144 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.
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Population differences between the Marshall Islands and Tunisia
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| Life expectancy | 67.3 years | 77.1 years |
| Average age | 27.5 years | 34.5 years |
| Median age | 21.8 years | 33.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.2:48.8 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.92 births per woman | 1.83 births per woman |
| Population density | 540 ppl/mi² | 204.7 ppl/mi² |
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