Marshall Islands: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 41,569 (2022) |
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Population Growth Rate | -1.15 annual % (2022) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 58.741 % of working-age population (2022) |
Urban Population | 78.52 % of total (2022) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 24.8 per 1,000 live births (2021) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 65.269 years (2021) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)
Energy [2]
Electricity
Data Unavailable
Oil
Data Unavailable
Natural Gas
Data Unavailable
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 15 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 16,000 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 2,028 km (2007) |
Internet Users | 21,857 (2016 est.) |
Telephones | 2,361 (2016 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Oceania, consists of 29 atolls and five isolated islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and Australia; the atolls and islands are situated in two, almost-parallel island chains - the Ratak (Sunrise) group and the Ralik (Sunset) group; the total number of islands and islets is about 1,225; 22 of the atolls and four of the islands are uninhabited |
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Total Area | 181 sq. km |
Land Area | 181 sq. km |
Water Area | 0 sq. km |
Coastline | 0 km |
Climate | tropical; hot and humid; wet season May to November; islands border typhoon belt |
Terrain | low coral limestone and sand islands |
Lowest Point | Pacific Ocean 0 m |
Highest Point | East-central Airik Island, Maloelap Atoll 14 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020