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Time zone: | GMT +12 (Marshall Islands standard time) | Daylight savings: None |
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Main languages: | English, Marshallese |
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Currency: |
US dollar (USD) €1 = $1.11, £1 = $1.32 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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Internet Domain: | .mh | International Dialling Code: 692 |
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For help planning your trip to Marshall Islands including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Marshall Islands trip planning page.
Further information on Marshall Islands
Discover more about Marshall Islands - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 181 sq km (0 sq km under water)
Coastline: 370 km (Pacific Ocean)
Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders
Highest mountain: unnamed location on Likiep (10m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Marshall Islands from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
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Freedom in the World | Free | - | |
Democracy Index | No Data | - | |
Economic Freedom | No Data | - | |
Press Freedom | No Data | - | |
ILGA LGBT rights | Limited rights | - | |
Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - | |
Overall Ranking: | 40/195 |
Other Data & Links
Full name: Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Status: Independent Country
Population: 70,983 (rank: 188/196) Density: 391.5 people/sq km (rank: 18/196)
Ethnic groups: Marshallese 92.1%, mixed Marshallese 5.9%, other 2% (2006)
Religions: Protestant 54.8%, Assembly of God 25.8%, Roman Catholic 8.4%, Bukot nan Jesus 2.8%, Mormon 2.1%, other Christian 3.6%, other 1%, none 1.5% (1999 census)
GDP (PPP): $0.486 billion GDP per capita: $8,700 (rank: 103/195)
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.