Iceland vs Marshall Islands: Population, female
Iceland
48.8%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
48.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
197th
Marshall Islands rank
195th
Population, female over time
- Iceland
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 48.8% against 48.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 197th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 48.5% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 48.0% | 1.5% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 48.7% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 48.8% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 48.8% | 0.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 48.7% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 0.0% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Iceland or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 48.8% against 48.8% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 0.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Marshall Islands rank globally for population, female?
- Iceland ranks 197th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.