Marshall Islands

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PROFILE
  • Area: 181 sq. km (70 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 73,376 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 1.6% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 73.1 years (2016)
  • Languages: Marshallese (official) 98.2%, English (official, widely spoken as a second language)
  • 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%
  • Formal name: Republic of the Marshall Islands
  • Alternate names: Aolepān Aorōkin M̧ajeļ, Aorōkin M̧ajeļ, Republic of the Marshall Islands
  • Government type: presidential republic in free association with the US
  • Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Hilda C. HEINE
  • Capital: Majuro
  • Administrative divisions: 24 municipalities
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $3,200 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: copra cake, coconut oil, handicrafts, fish
  • Imports: foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels, beverages, tobacco
  • Currency: US dollar (USD)
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