Marshall Islands vs Pacific island small states: Population, male
Marshall Islands
51.2%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
50.2%
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
24th
Pacific island small states rank
23rd
Population, male over time
- Marshall Islands
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 51.2% against 50.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Pacific island small states ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 5 and Pacific island small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.5% | 51.6% | 0.1% | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | 52.0% | 51.3% | 0.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 51.2% | 51.1% | 0.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 50.9% | 0.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 50.5% | 0.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 50.2% | 1.1% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Marshall Islands or Pacific island small states?
- Marshall Islands, at 51.2% against 50.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Marshall Islands and Pacific island small states?
- 1.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Pacific island small states rank globally for population, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Pacific island small states ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% 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
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.