Population in Marshall Islands

Population in the Marshall Islands was 36,282 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 3.4% from 2024. That is the 210th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons36,282
Change on 2024-3.4%
Rank210th of 215Countries ranked
Series high52,0442010
Series low14,7031960

Population in Marshall Islands, 1960 to 2025

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10K20K30K40K50K60K196019701980199020002010202020251960: 14,703 persons1961: 15,219 persons1962: 15,755 persons1963: 16,302 persons1964: 16,852 persons1965: 17,402 persons1966: 17,927 persons1967: 18,655 persons1968: 19,862 persons1969: 21,305 persons1970: 22,530 persons1971: 23,366 persons1972: 23,992 persons1973: 24,581 persons1974: 25,296 persons1975: 26,154 persons1976: 27,021 persons1977: 27,906 persons1978: 28,809 persons1979: 29,738 persons1980: 30,774 persons1981: 32,017 persons1982: 33,397 persons1983: 34,811 persons1984: 36,264 persons1985: 37,761 persons1986: 39,286 persons1987: 40,828 persons1988: 42,321 persons1989: 43,586 persons1990: 44,629 persons1991: 45,568 persons1992: 46,388 persons1993: 47,093 persons1994: 47,712 persons1995: 48,266 persons1996: 48,775 persons1997: 49,259 persons1998: 49,717 persons1999: 50,202 persons2000: 50,706 persons2001: 51,123 persons2002: 51,425 persons2003: 51,639 persons2004: 51,791 persons2005: 51,906 persons2006: 51,992 persons2007: 52,035 persons2008: 52,030 persons2009: 52,019 persons2010: 52,044 persons2011: 51,907 persons2012: 51,419 persons2013: 50,681 persons2014: 49,796 persons2015: 48,800 persons2016: 47,709 persons2017: 46,529 persons2018: 45,285 persons2019: 44,007 persons2020: 42,706 persons2021: 41,367 persons2022: 40,077 persons2023: 38,827 persons2024: 37,548 persons2025: 36,282 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
202536,282
202437,548
202338,827
202240,077
202141,367
202042,706
201944,007
201845,285
201746,529
201647,709
201548,800
201449,796
201350,681
201251,419
201151,907
201052,044
200952,019
200852,030
200752,035
200651,992
200551,906
200451,791
200351,639
200251,425
200151,123
200050,706
199950,202
199849,717
199749,259
199648,775
199548,266
199447,712
199347,093
199246,388
199145,568
199044,629
198943,586
198842,321
198740,828
198639,286
198537,761
198436,264
198334,811
198233,397
198132,017
198030,774
197929,738
197828,809
197727,906
197627,021
197526,154
197425,296
197324,581
197223,992
197123,366
197022,530
196921,305
196819,862
196718,655
196617,927
196517,402
196416,852
196316,302
196215,755
196115,219
196014,703

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (PadrĂ³n). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Marshall Islands?

Population in the Marshall Islands was 36,282 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 3.4% from 2024. That is the 210th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Marshall Islands?

52,044 in 2010, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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