Number of one year olds in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of one year olds was 408 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
408
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
851
in 1988
All-time low
251
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Marshall Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 408 for number of one year olds in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Marshall Islands peaked at 851 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 251, in 1950.
That places Marshall Islands 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 251 | — |
| 1951 | 252 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 252 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 251 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 252 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 256 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 260 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 265 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 269 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 277 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 293 | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 306 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 315 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 322 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 327 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 329 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 327 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 327 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 353 | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 392 | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 409 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 429 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 461 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 472 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 481 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 530 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 574 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 590 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 610 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 632 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 656 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 687 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 728 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 761 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 783 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 805 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 826 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 842 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 851 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 832 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 836 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 846 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 816 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 785 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 760 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 747 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 743 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 741 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 742 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 752 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 791 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 825 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 807 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 770 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 748 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 748 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 753 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 746 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 734 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 727 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 731 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 724 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 691 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 644 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 594 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 549 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 515 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 493 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 472 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 456 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 453 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 449 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 434 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 408 | -6.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 408 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 408 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,573, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 258.5 | 251 | 277 | 10 |
| 1960s | 329.1 | 293 | 392 | 10 |
| 1970s | 518.8 | 409 | 632 | 10 |
| 1980s | 777.1 | 656 | 851 | 10 |
| 1990s | 776.8 | 741 | 846 | 10 |
| 2000s | 764.9 | 727 | 825 | 10 |
| 2010s | 586.9 | 456 | 731 | 10 |
| 2020s | 436 | 408 | 453 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 477 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 445 compare
- 202 Jersey 421 compare
- 204 Greenland 390 compare
- 205 American Samoa 356 compare
- 205 Dominica 356 compare
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Marshall Islands?
- Number of one year olds in Marshall Islands was 408 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 851 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 251 in 1950.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of one year olds?
- Marshall Islands ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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