Country profile · Oceania · MHL
Marshall Islands: area, population and density
Marshall Islands has 180 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 36,282; calculated population density is 202 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Marshall Islands ranks 190th of 196 by land area, 191st by population and 53rd by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 180 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 36,282World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 202 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Marshall Islands in the country comparison set
Marshall Islands has 180 sq km of land area and a population value of 36,282 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 190th by land area, 191st by population, and 53rd by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
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