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56.9Sworn Score

Country profile

Marshall Islands

Oceania · Capital: Majuro

Score 56.9 ± 5 · Rank #92 of scored countries in 2024.

Based on 97/123 indicators, avg data age 1.8 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

71.25 per 1,000 women2024

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — WHO)

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — WHO)

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

30.60 %2019

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

92.40 %2017

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

0.00 %2019

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

26.70 per 1,000 live births2024

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

30.50 %2022

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

3.50 %2017

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

64.80 %2023

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

80.50 %2007

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — FAO)

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

13.41 % of GDP2023

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNAIDS)

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank / UNAIDS

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

2.80 per 1,0002010

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2 sources

Agreed in 2010 · median rule

DPT immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

85.00 %2024

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2 sources

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Measles immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

86.00 %2024

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2 sources

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Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

22.70 per 1,000 live births2024

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Life expectancy at birth

World Bank

67.08 years2024

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Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

154.89 per 100,000 live births2023

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2 sources

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Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

5.70 per 100,0002013

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

12.50 per 1,000 live births2024

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

4.81 per 1,0002021

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2 sources

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Physicians per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

1.14 per 1,0002021

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Agreed in 2012 · median rule

Access to safely managed drinking water

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

78.96 %2024

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Safely managed sanitation

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

29.80 %2022

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

411.00 per 100,0002024

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2 sources

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UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

59.00 index (0–100)2021

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Undernourishment

World Bank / FAO

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Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

18.79 % of GDP2024

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2024 · median rule

Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG)

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank / ILO

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

37.19 % of GDP2024

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

4.69 % of GDP2024

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — Findex)

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

3.30 %2024

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

7,582 USD (PPP)2024

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2 sources

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Gini coefficient

World Bank

35.50 0–100 index2019

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Central government debt

IMF · World Bank

14.20 % of GDP2024

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2019 · median rule

Gross capital formation

World Bank

21.12 % of GDP2024

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF

5.20 %2024

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Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

33.08 % of employment2021

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Labor force participation

World Bank / ILO

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Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

2.10 %2019

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

7.20 %2019

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG)

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Tax revenue

World Bank

17.16 % of GDP2020

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

-43.86 % of GDP2024

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Unemployment rate (total)

World Bank / ILO

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Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

39.97 %2021

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank / ILO

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

83.80 %2017

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNODC)

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons

97.87 %2019

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons

0.00 score (0–1)2020

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

10.06 % of GDP2023

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Military expenditure

World Bank / SIPRI

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNODC)

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

0.39 WGI estimate2024

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-0.29 WGI estimate2024

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

1.28 WGI estimate2024

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

-0.69 WGI estimate2024

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

0.84 WGI estimate2024

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

0.95 WGI estimate2024

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

7.70 % of GDP2022

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

101.80 %2024

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

85.76 %2024

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

37.69 %2024

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

9.43 years2020

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

375.03 score (300–625)2020

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

95.76 %2021

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Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

96.35 %2021

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

90.77 %2022

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons

86.96 % of schools2022

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

16.94 pupils per teacher2002

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

98.48 %2024

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

10.69 per 100,0002022

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

28.49 per 100,0002022

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Access to electricity

World Bank

100.00 %2023

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank / IEA

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons (EIA)

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

2.35 per 100 people2022

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

65.92 %2024

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — ITU)

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

39.71 per 100 people2022

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Road density

World Bank / IRF

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

213.06 per 1M people2024

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Urban population

World Bank

78.73 %2024

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

38.89 % of land2023

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Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank / FAO AQUASTAT

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

40.90 per 100,0002022

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

10.96 MJ/$2017 PPP2022

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

53.94 % of land2024

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2 sources

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Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

4.00 tonnes/person2022

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

4.10 μg/m³2023

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

7.85 %2023

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

10.11 %2023

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

0.30 % of waters2024

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

16.60 % of land2024

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.81 index (0–1)2024

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

12.20 %2022

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank / ILO

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

26.30 % of women 20–242007

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Female labor force participation

World Bank / ILO

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Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

0.94 ratio2021

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

1.09 ratio2021

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

1.27 ratio2024

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons

19.30 %2018

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

12.12 %2024

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