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Population density in Marshall Islands

Population density in the Marshall Islands was 207.4 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 3.3% from 2023. That is the 64th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, inhabitants per km²207.4
Change on 2023-3.3%
Rank64th of 214Countries ranked
Series high289.12010
Series low207.42024

Population density in Marshall Islands, 1991 to 2024

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200220240260280300199119962001200620112016202120241991: 253.2 inhabitants per km²1992: 257.7 inhabitants per km²1993: 261.6 inhabitants per km²1994: 265.1 inhabitants per km²1995: 268.1 inhabitants per km²1996: 271 inhabitants per km²1997: 273.7 inhabitants per km²1998: 276.2 inhabitants per km²1999: 278.9 inhabitants per km²2000: 281.7 inhabitants per km²2001: 284 inhabitants per km²2002: 285.7 inhabitants per km²2003: 286.9 inhabitants per km²2004: 287.7 inhabitants per km²2005: 288.4 inhabitants per km²2006: 288.8 inhabitants per km²2007: 289.1 inhabitants per km²2008: 289.1 inhabitants per km²2009: 289 inhabitants per km²2010: 289.1 inhabitants per km²2011: 288.4 inhabitants per km²2012: 285.7 inhabitants per km²2013: 281.6 inhabitants per km²2014: 276.6 inhabitants per km²2015: 271.1 inhabitants per km²2016: 265.1 inhabitants per km²2017: 258.5 inhabitants per km²2018: 251.6 inhabitants per km²2019: 244.5 inhabitants per km²2020: 237.3 inhabitants per km²2021: 229.8 inhabitants per km²2022: 222.7 inhabitants per km²2023: 214.5 inhabitants per km²2024: 207.4 inhabitants per km²
inhabitants per km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 34 values
Periodinhabitants per km²
2024207.4
2023214.5
2022222.7
2021229.8
2020237.3
2019244.5
2018251.6
2017258.5
2016265.1
2015271.1
2014276.6
2013281.6
2012285.7
2011288.4
2010289.1
2009289
2008289.1
2007289.1
2006288.8
2005288.4
2004287.7
2003286.9
2002285.7
2001284
2000281.7
1999278.9
1998276.2
1997273.7
1996271
1995268.1
1994265.1
1993261.6
1992257.7
1991253.2

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Definition

Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.

United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population density in Marshall Islands?

Population density in the Marshall Islands was 207.4 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 3.3% from 2023. That is the 64th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population density in Marshall Islands?

289.1 inhabitants per km² in 2010, the highest value since 1991 in this series.

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