Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 9.41 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Marshall Islands, 1991–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Marshall Islands stood at 9.41 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Marshall Islands peaked at 17 1000 No in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.41 1000 No, in 2050.
That places Marshall Islands 194th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.78 1000 No | — |
| 1992 | 16.92 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 16.98 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 17 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 16.97 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 16.93 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 16.86 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 16.77 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 16.64 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 16.39 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 16.12 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 15.85 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 15.57 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 15.29 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 15.02 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.77 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 14.53 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 14.3 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 14.08 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 13.86 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 13.64 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 13.43 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.23 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13.02 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 12.82 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.62 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 12.41 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 12.21 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 12.02 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 11.82 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 11.64 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 11.46 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 11.28 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 11.13 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 10.99 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 10.87 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 10.77 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 10.68 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 10.6 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 10.53 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 10.48 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2032 | 10.43 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2033 | 10.38 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 10.35 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 10.32 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 10.29 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2037 | 10.26 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2038 | 10.23 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 10.21 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 10.17 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 10.12 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 10.08 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 10.02 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 9.96 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 9.88 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2046 | 9.8 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 9.71 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2048 | 9.62 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 9.52 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 9.41 1000 No | -1.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 9.41 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 9.41 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.87 1000 No | 16.64 1000 No | 17 1000 No | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.19 1000 No | 14.08 1000 No | 16.39 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.93 1000 No | 12.02 1000 No | 13.86 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.12 1000 No | 10.6 1000 No | 11.82 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 10.35 1000 No | 10.21 1000 No | 10.53 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 9.89 1000 No | 9.52 1000 No | 10.17 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 9.41 1000 No | 9.41 1000 No | 9.41 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More work & labour data for Marshall Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3725 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3649 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5557 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 56.45 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12.06 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23.8 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Marshall Islands?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Marshall Islands was 9.41 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 17 1000 No in 1994.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.41 1000 No in 2050.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Marshall Islands ranks 194th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.