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Marshall Islands
East Asia & Pacific · Upper middle income · capital Majuro
Reports 17 of 21 indicators tracked here.
Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.
Health
Life expectancy
2024 · 2 years old67.1years
Ranks 178 of 217 in 2024
10% below world median · 8% below East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Under-5 mortality
2024 · 2 years old26.7per 1,000 live births
Ranks 135 of 196 in 2024
79% above world median · 55% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Maternal mortality
2023 · 3 years old155per 100,000 live births
Ranks 146 of 194 in 2023
2.3× above world median · 89% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Child stunting
2017 · 9 years old34.8% of under-5s
Ranks 27 of 30 in 2017
99% above world median · 62% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 30 countries reporting in 2017 — not a published figure
Health spending
2023 · 3 years old13.41% of GDP
Not ranked — no better end
1.1× above world median
Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Fertility rate
2024 · 2 years old2.86births per woman
Not ranked — no better end
51% above world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education
Adult literacy
2021 · 5 years old95.8% of adults 15+
Ranks 12 of 44 in 2021
7% above world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 44 countries reporting in 2021 — not a published figure
Primary enrolment
2024 · 2 years old101.8% gross
Ranks 49 of 134 in 2024
2% above world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education spending
2022 · 4 years old7.70% of GDP
Ranks 7 of 164 in 2022
90% above world median · 71% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 164 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure
Economy
GDP per capita
2025 · 1 year old8,489current US$
Ranks 89 of 186 in 2025
8% above world median · 28% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
GDP per capita (PPP)
2025 · 1 year old8,964international $
Ranks 133 of 185 in 2025
56% below world median · 45% below East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Extreme poverty
2019 · 7 years old2.1% of population
Ranks 50 of 78 in 2019
1.2× above world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 78 countries reporting in 2019 — not a published figure
Income inequality (Gini)
2019 · 7 years old35.5index, 0–100
Ranks 50 of 78 in 2019
5% above world median · 7% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 78 countries reporting in 2019 — not a published figure
Infrastructure
Electricity access
2024 · 2 years old97.2% of population
Ranks 145 of 215 in 2024
3% below world median · 3% below East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Internet use
2024 · 2 years old65.9% of population
Ranks 127 of 182 in 2024
20% below world median · 22% below East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Environment
CO₂ per person
2024 · 2 years old0.00t CO₂e per person
Not ranked — no better end
100% below world median
Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Society
Population
2025 · 1 year old36.3kpeople
Not ranked — no better end
99% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Never reported
Marshall Islands has no figure in this dataset for Unemployment, Inflation, Military spending, Safe drinking water. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.