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Population in the Marshall Islands compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of the Marshall Islands was 36,282 in 2025 vs 37,053,428 people in Uzbekistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Marshall Islands' population is 35,039 people compared to 38,082,870 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 1,087 times bigger than the Marshall Islands'.
  • The Marshall Islands is ranked the 192nd most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.46% of the world: 0.0004% for the Marshall Islands vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Marshall Islands has had an average growth rate of -2.84% per year vs +1.87% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Marshall Islands has decreased from 52K people to 35K (32.6% decline), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 38.1M (42.6% growth).

Marshall Islands vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Marshall Islands Uzbekistan
2100 23,445 74,913,683
2099 23,524 74,651,098
2098 23,613 74,375,923
2097 23,708 74,084,599
2096 23,784 73,786,478
2095 23,867 73,476,603
2094 23,935 73,151,709
2093 24,009 72,817,254
2092 24,079 72,474,468
2091 24,137 72,122,880
2090 24,185 71,760,077
2089 24,240 71,384,150
2088 24,272 71,002,449
2087 24,301 70,611,426
2086 24,316 70,216,014
2085 24,335 69,811,545
2084 24,342 69,396,198
2083 24,331 68,975,962
2082 24,315 68,557,881
2081 24,304 68,128,154
2080 24,278 67,696,442
2079 24,256 67,260,252
2078 24,214 66,816,984
2077 24,172 66,362,519
2076 24,138 65,913,810
2075 24,083 65,462,568
2074 24,049 65,009,654
2073 24,000 64,552,502
2072 23,969 64,095,245
2071 23,931 63,631,386
2070 23,889 63,166,693
2069 23,857 62,698,228
2068 23,815 62,225,674
2067 23,795 61,749,683
2066 23,763 61,266,762
2065 23,762 60,778,749
2064 23,766 60,281,212
2063 23,778 59,775,807
2062 23,818 59,261,881
2061 23,869 58,740,914
2060 23,917 58,208,824
2059 23,981 57,665,803
2058 24,028 57,114,037
2057 24,106 56,552,712
2056 24,194 55,985,589
2055 24,305 55,407,187
2054 24,411 54,818,525
2053 24,502 54,220,761
2052 24,602 53,615,713
2051 24,714 53,002,852
2050 24,811 52,386,166
2049 24,935 51,762,174
2048 25,047 51,134,317
2047 25,155 50,502,162
2046 25,267 49,868,057
2045 25,394 49,233,860
2044 25,531 48,605,591
2043 25,687 47,984,479
2042 25,846 47,370,990
2041 26,033 46,766,713
2040 26,249 46,174,827
2039 26,493 45,591,616
2038 26,759 45,011,890
2037 27,090 44,436,551
2036 27,446 43,862,840
2035 27,874 43,287,434
2034 28,364 42,708,536
2033 28,919 42,122,973
2032 29,543 41,529,468
2031 30,251 40,928,141
2030 31,054 40,314,175
2029 31,943 39,688,984
2028 32,879 39,055,901
2027 33,909 38,407,447
2026 35,039 37,740,059
2025 36,282 37,053,428
2024 37,548 36,361,859
2023 38,827 35,652,307
2022 40,077 34,938,955
2021 41,367 34,243,696
2020 42,706 33,586,372
2019 44,007 32,964,701
2018 45,285 32,373,490
2017 46,529 31,819,178
2016 47,709 31,284,568
2015 48,800 30,749,346
2014 49,796 30,222,994
2013 50,681 29,724,065
2012 51,419 29,261,903
2011 51,907 28,823,196
2010 52,044 28,385,506
2009 52,019 27,939,328
2008 52,030 27,494,774
2007 52,035 27,076,008
2006 51,992 26,699,043
2005 51,906 26,356,975
2004 51,791 26,029,350
2003 51,639 25,711,259
2002 51,425 25,399,980
2001 51,123 25,090,283
2000 50,706 24,787,054
1999 50,202 24,476,008
1998 49,717 24,134,929
1997 49,259 23,758,960
1996 48,775 23,351,981
1995 48,266 22,917,589
1994 47,712 22,463,291
1993 47,093 21,987,955
1992 46,388 21,485,090
1991 45,568 20,962,910
1990 44,629 20,464,956
1989 43,586 19,977,183
1988 42,321 19,460,630
1987 40,828 18,930,070
1986 39,286 18,395,621
1985 37,761 17,875,339
1984 36,264 17,378,846
1983 34,811 16,908,400
1982 33,397 16,462,736
1981 32,017 16,035,032
1980 30,774 15,619,936
1979 29,738 15,215,587
1978 28,809 14,816,349
1977 27,906 14,408,822
1976 27,021 13,998,620
1975 26,154 13,598,521
1974 25,296 13,209,011
1973 24,581 12,831,047
1972 23,992 12,465,106
1971 23,366 12,111,511
1970 22,530 11,762,638
1969 21,305 11,403,150
1968 19,862 11,032,155
1967 18,655 10,659,180
1966 17,927 10,289,294
1965 17,402 9,921,681
1964 16,852 9,557,611
1963 16,302 9,202,246
1962 15,755 8,854,368
1961 15,219 8,517,711
1960 14,703 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/marshall-islands/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Marshall Islands decreased by 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Marshall Islands lost 12,670 people (a 26.6% decline), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,798,302 people (a 21.7% growth).

The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th most populous country in 2006 and is 192nd in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Marshall Islands' population will shrink by 29.2% to 24,811 people with a rank change from 192nd to 193rd. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 37.6% to 52,386,166 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Uzbekistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 74.9M people, while the Marshall Islands' population already peaked in 2010 at 52K people and is projected to decrease to 23.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Marshall Islands Uzbekistan
2100 -0.33% 0.35%
2099 -0.38% 0.37%
2098 -0.4% 0.39%
2097 -0.32% 0.4%
2096 -0.35% 0.42%
2095 -0.28% 0.44%
2094 -0.31% 0.46%
2093 -0.29% 0.47%
2092 -0.24% 0.49%
2091 -0.2% 0.51%
2090 -0.23% 0.53%
2089 -0.13% 0.54%
2088 -0.12% 0.55%
2087 -0.06% 0.56%
2086 -0.08% 0.58%
2085 -0.03% 0.6%
2084 0.05% 0.61%
2083 0.06% 0.61%
2082 0.04% 0.63%
2081 0.11% 0.64%
2080 0.09% 0.65%
2079 0.17% 0.66%
2078 0.17% 0.68%
2077 0.14% 0.68%
2076 0.23% 0.69%
2075 0.14% 0.7%
2074 0.2% 0.71%
2073 0.13% 0.71%
2072 0.16% 0.73%
2071 0.17% 0.74%
2070 0.14% 0.75%
2069 0.18% 0.76%
2068 0.08% 0.77%
2067 0.14% 0.79%
2066 0.004% 0.8%
2065 -0.02% 0.83%
2064 -0.05% 0.85%
2063 -0.17% 0.87%
2062 -0.21% 0.89%
2061 -0.2% 0.91%
2060 -0.27% 0.94%
2059 -0.2% 0.97%
2058 -0.32% 0.99%
2057 -0.37% 1.01%
2056 -0.46% 1.04%
2055 -0.43% 1.07%
2054 -0.37% 1.1%
2053 -0.41% 1.13%
2052 -0.45% 1.16%
2051 -0.39% 1.18%
2050 -0.5% 1.21%
2049 -0.45% 1.23%
2048 -0.43% 1.25%
2047 -0.44% 1.27%
2046 -0.5% 1.29%
2045 -0.54% 1.29%
2044 -0.61% 1.29%
2043 -0.62% 1.3%
2042 -0.72% 1.29%
2041 -0.82% 1.28%
2040 -0.92% 1.28%
2039 -1% 1.29%
2038 -1.22% 1.29%
2037 -1.3% 1.31%
2036 -1.53% 1.33%
2035 -1.73% 1.36%
2034 -1.92% 1.39%
2033 -2.11% 1.43%
2032 -2.34% 1.47%
2031 -2.59% 1.52%
2030 -2.78% 1.58%
2029 -2.85% 1.62%
2028 -3.04% 1.69%
2027 -3.23% 1.77%
2026 -3.42% 1.85%
2025 -3.37% 1.9%
2024 -3.29% 1.99%
2023 -3.12% 2.04%
2022 -3.12% 2.03%
2021 -3.14% 1.96%
2020 -2.96% 1.89%
2019 -2.82% 1.83%
2018 -2.67% 1.74%
2017 -2.47% 1.71%
2016 -2.24% 1.74%
2015 -2% 1.74%
2014 -1.75% 1.68%
2013 -1.44% 1.58%
2012 -0.94% 1.52%
2011 -0.26% 1.54%
2010 0.05% 1.6%
2009 -0.02% 1.62%
2008 -0.01% 1.55%
2007 0.08% 1.41%
2006 0.17% 1.3%
2005 0.22% 1.26%
2004 0.29% 1.24%
2003 0.42% 1.23%
2002 0.59% 1.23%
2001 0.82% 1.22%
2000 1% 1.27%
1999 0.98% 1.41%
1998 0.93% 1.58%
1997 0.99% 1.74%
1996 1.05% 1.9%
1995 1.16% 2.02%
1994 1.31% 2.16%
1993 1.52% 2.34%
1992 1.8% 2.49%
1991 2.1% 2.43%
1990 2.39% 2.44%
1989 2.99% 2.65%
1988 3.66% 2.8%
1987 3.93% 2.91%
1986 4.04% 2.91%
1985 4.13% 2.86%
1984 4.17% 2.78%
1983 4.23% 2.71%
1982 4.31% 2.67%
1981 4.04% 2.66%
1980 3.48% 2.66%
1979 3.22% 2.69%
1978 3.24% 2.83%
1977 3.28% 2.93%
1976 3.31% 2.94%
1975 3.39% 2.95%
1974 2.91% 2.95%
1973 2.45% 2.94%
1972 2.68% 2.92%
1971 3.71% 2.97%
1970 5.75% 3.15%
1969 7.27% 3.36%
1968 6.47% 3.5%
1967 4.06% 3.59%
1966 3.02% 3.71%
1965 3.26% 3.81%
1964 3.37% 3.86%
1963 3.47% 3.93%
1962 3.52% 3.95%
1961 3.51% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/marshall-islands/uzbekistan | CC BY

In 2025, the population of the Marshall Islands declined by 3.37%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.9%.

Live population counters

Marshall Islands Uzbekistan
Current population
35039
38082870
Population rank 192/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.0004% 0.46%
One net population change
6.94 hours
45.7 seconds
One birth every
11.6 hours
33.9 seconds
One death every
1.37 days
2.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline -3 +1,895
Annual growth/decline -1,266 +691,569
Annual growth/decline rate -3.37% +1.9%
Population growth rate rank 197/197 54/197
One migration net change every
5.17 hours
1.26 hours
Annual migration change -1,698 -6,987
Net migration rank 97/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 3,309 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 189/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 8.8% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 71/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Marshall Islands
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Marshall Islands Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -1,698 - -6,987
2024 487 -1,765 709,893 -7,066
2023 550 -1,832 722,280 -6,004
2022 606 -1,829 715,410 -5,007
2021 653 -2,016 689,325 -9,205
2020 689 -2,004 643,750 -9,208
2019 746 -2,030 618,154 -9,341
2018 785 -2,058 585,119 -11,516
2017 826 -2,040 548,372 -13,352
2016 866 -2,003 549,045 -14,839
2015 912 -1,964 552,781 -16,545
2014 959 -1,906 536,881 -20,381
2013 1,014 -1,825 501,742 -20,380
2012 1,097 -1,759 463,333 -20,381
2011 1,185 -1,512 454,858 -20,380
2010 1,273 -1,221 461,293 -20,380
2009 1,365 -1,361 471,839 -20,378
2008 1,443 -1,467 461,665 -24,028
2007 1,507 -1,491 426,880 -27,013
2006 1,556 -1,491 383,265 -29,197
2005 1,586 -1,482 363,462 -33,386
2004 1,595 -1,466 363,994 -38,834
2003 1,600 -1,427 355,098 -44,092
2002 1,594 -1,345 359,231 -47,679
2001 1,596 -1,237 356,483 -48,642
2000 1,592 -1,110 365,138 -66,547
1999 1,590 -1,068 385,448 -61,955
1998 1,576 -1,124 408,532 -49,862
1997 1,564 -1,097 441,631 -48,360
1996 1,542 -1,050 471,010 -50,314
1995 1,522 -991 493,966 -45,876
1994 1,524 -942 502,279 -41,788
1993 1,524 -869 527,557 -37,377
1992 1,525 -769 548,793 -33,259
1991 1,540 -661 557,886 -29,064
1990 1,556 -562 540,581 -73,478
1989 1,574 -479 522,323 -13,888
1988 1,575 -140 525,126 -473
1987 1,566 -16 537,292 -824
1986 1,544 -8 533,234 -802
1985 1,511 -1 508,893 -773
1984 1,470 6 485,617 -752
1983 1,422 12 454,464 1,568
1982 1,375 23 431,389 3,897
1981 1,328 31 413,897 6,223
1980 1,287 -155 401,557 8,540
1979 1,250 -316 387,754 10,864
1978 1,207 -286 372,068 27,783
1977 1,160 -264 369,572 45,622
1976 1,109 -233 363,110 42,094
1975 1,055 -193 357,382 37,611
1974 1,000 -145 350,422 33,600
1973 954 -383 341,807 30,094
1972 913 -306 333,230 26,748
1971 877 -232 323,171 24,030
1970 819 201 313,216 37,324
1969 747 690 302,833 65,596
1968 685 769 295,651 77,914
1967 636 308 298,350 74,030
1966 603 -89 297,844 69,537
1965 566 -22 302,264 65,579
1964 536 16 298,790 61,512
1963 509 42 293,432 57,002
1962 488 54 292,788 52,532
1961 469 56 279,841 48,168
1960 452 63 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/marshall-islands/uzbekistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.7% of the population change in the Marshall Islands is from natural causes (a gain of 7,120 people) and 73.3% is from migration (a loss of 19,541 people). In Uzbekistan 98.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,334,129 people) and 1.59% is from migration (a loss of 102,083 people).

As of 2024, 3,309 residents or 8.8% of the population were not native-born in the Marshall Islands, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Marshall Islands
City Population
Majuro 30K
Djarrit 7.1K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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