What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Anguilla and Marshall Islands?

2,505 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.

Anguilla vs Marshall Islands: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Anguilla

14,843 people

in 2020

Marshall Islands

17,348 people

in 2020

Anguilla rank

206th

Marshall Islands rank

203rd

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

Anguilla
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 17,348 people against 14,843 people in Anguilla, a difference of 2,505 people.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Anguilla's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Anguilla ranks 206th and Marshall Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Anguilla	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	5,372 people	13,239 people	7,868 people	Marshall Islands
1960s	5,900 people	13,171 people	7,271 people	Marshall Islands
1970s	6,398 people	14,646 people	8,247 people	Marshall Islands
1980s	6,771 people	21,186 people	14,414 people	Marshall Islands
1990s	9,056 people	25,278 people	16,221 people	Marshall Islands
2000s	11,722 people	24,449 people	12,727 people	Marshall Islands
2010s	13,777 people	20,925 people	7,148 people	Marshall Islands
2020s	14,843 people	17,348 people	2,505 people	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Anguilla or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 17,348 people against 14,843 people in Anguilla as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Anguilla and Marshall Islands?: 2,505 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Marshall Islands?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Anguilla and Marshall Islands rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?: Anguilla ranks 206th and Marshall Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit: people
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.