Population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Population aged 14 years or younger was 12.62 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands stood at 12.62 thousands.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands peaked at 22.8 thousands in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9.89 thousands, in 1970.
That places Marshall Islands 200th out of 226 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.15 thousands | 9.89 thousands | 14.53 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.39 thousands | 15.11 thousands | 21.83 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.36 thousands | 21.58 thousands | 22.8 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.64 thousands | 20.23 thousands | 21.4 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.72 thousands | 15.79 thousands | 20.73 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.86 thousands | 12.62 thousands | 15.09 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 197 Antigua and Barbuda 16.54 thousands compare
- 198 Jersey 14.83 thousands compare
- 199 United States Virgin Islands 13.92 thousands compare
- 201 American Samoa 12.38 thousands compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 12.12 thousands compare
- 203 Isle of Man 11.84 thousands compare
More population data for Marshall Islands
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.407 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,311 (2100)
- Population density 132.37 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.407 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.86 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.86 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.86 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.42 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.92 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Marshall Islands was 12.62 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8 thousands in 1993.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.89 thousands in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Marshall Islands ranks 200th out of 226 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release