Which has higher population, Liechtenstein or Marshall Islands?

Liechtenstein, at 39,622 people against 38,849 people in Marshall Islands as of 2023.

What is the difference in population between Liechtenstein and Marshall Islands?

773 people, with Liechtenstein ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Marshall Islands?

224 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liechtenstein vs Marshall Islands: Population

Liechtenstein

39,622 people

in 2023

Marshall Islands

38,849 people

in 2023

Liechtenstein rank

216th

Marshall Islands rank

219th

Population over time

Liechtenstein
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 39,622 people against 38,849 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 773 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 224 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 216th and Marshall Islands ranks 219th of 238 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liechtenstein	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1800s	5,802 people	5,828 people	26 people	Marshall Islands
1810s	5,803 people	5,831 people	27.9 people	Marshall Islands
1820s	5,995 people	6,491 people	495.5 people	Marshall Islands
1830s	6,434 people	8,155 people	1,721 people	Marshall Islands
1840s	6,908 people	10,261 people	3,354 people	Marshall Islands
1850s	7,422 people	13,010 people	5,588 people	Marshall Islands
1860s	7,982 people	16,631 people	8,649 people	Marshall Islands
1870s	8,584 people	21,256 people	12,672 people	Marshall Islands
1880s	9,231 people	27,160 people	17,928 people	Marshall Islands
1890s	9,928 people	34,696 people	24,768 people	Marshall Islands
1900s	10,677 people	44,313 people	33,636 people	Marshall Islands
1910s	11,565 people	56,556 people	44,991 people	Marshall Islands
1920s	12,126 people	71,256 people	59,130 people	Marshall Islands
1930s	12,467 people	54,382 people	41,915 people	Marshall Islands
1940s	13,221 people	21,360 people	8,139 people	Marshall Islands
1950s	14,917 people	13,494 people	1,423 people	Liechtenstein
1960s	18,464 people	17,423 people	1,041 people	Liechtenstein
1970s	23,000 people	25,962 people	2,962 people	Marshall Islands
1980s	26,834 people	37,125 people	10,291 people	Marshall Islands
1990s	30,836 people	47,779 people	16,944 people	Marshall Islands
2000s	34,505 people	51,683 people	17,178 people	Marshall Islands
2010s	37,261 people	48,837 people	11,576 people	Marshall Islands
2020s	39,204 people	40,764 people	1,561 people	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Liechtenstein or Marshall Islands?: Liechtenstein, at 39,622 people against 38,849 people in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Liechtenstein and Marshall Islands?: 773 people, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Marshall Islands?: 224 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and Marshall Islands rank globally for population?: Liechtenstein ranks 216th and Marshall Islands ranks 219th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.