Marshall Islands

Country in Oceania

In brief

Population: 36.3K (2025). World rank 211 of 216; in Oceania, 16 of 19. Area: 181 km². World rank 222 of 249; in Oceania, 19 of 27. GDP: $308M (2025). World rank 208 of 210; in Oceania, 17 of 19. From 2015 to 2025: population 48.8K → 36.3K, GDP $183.7M → $308M, and GDP per person $3,764 → $8,489.

State

Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Local name: Marshall Islands
Capital: Majuro
Region: Oceania
Form of government: No data
UN member: Yes

Key figures

Population: 36,282 2025
Area: 181 km²
GDP: $308M 2025
GDP per person: $8,489 2025
Life expectancy: 67.1 years 2024

Practical information

Languages: English, Marshallese
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Time zones: UTC+12
Calling code: +692
Emergency numbers: 911
Driving side: Right
Plug types: No data
Mains voltage: No data