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Marshall Islands: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) was 48.77.

That's up 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Marshall Islands ranks #196 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #31 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Marshall Islands Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
48.82
Trough
48.71
1-year change
+0.1%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
48.7669
48.7380
48.7499
48.7695
48.7742
48.7593
48.7490
48.7395
48.7288
48.7183

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) was 48.77, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) rose 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Marshall Islands rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Marshall Islands ranked #196 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Marshall Islands's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Marshall Islands is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #31 of 37.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.