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Property	Type	Value	Unit	Rank	Empirical method	Date	Comparison
Birth rate	Population property	29.94	Per 1000 Inhabitants	45	Estimation	2010	Birth rate
Death rate	Population property	4.42	Per 1000 Inhabitants	199	Estimation	2010	Death rate
Infant Mortality Rate	Health property	24.57	Per 1000 Live Births	87	Estimation	2010	Infant Mortality Rate
Life Expectancy at Birth	Population property	71.48	Years	131	Estimation	2010	Life Expectancy at Birth
Net Migration Rate	Population property	-5.30	Per 1000 Inhabitants	162	Estimation	2010	Net Migration Rate
Population growth rate	Population property	2.02	Percent	54	Estimation	2010	Population growth rate
Total Fertility Rate	Population property	3.51	Born per Woman	50	Estimation	2010	Total Fertility Rate
GDP growth rate	Economic property	-0.30	Percent	114	Estimation		GDP growth rate
GDP - per capita (PPP)	Economic property	2500	Dollar	174	Estimation		GDP - per capita (PPP)
GDP	Economic property	133.5	Million dollar	217	Estimation		GDP
Inflation rate	Economic property	12.90	Percent	206	Estimation		Inflation rate
Unemployment rate	Economic property	36.00	Percent	184	Estimation		Unemployment rate
Area	Geo property	181	Square kilometer	216			Area
Population size	Population property	65859		203			Population size

Organisation / Group	Aim
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States	to manage their preferential economic and aid relationship with the EU
Asian Development Bank	to promote regional economic cooperation
Alliance of Small Island States	to call attention to threats of sea-level rise and coral bleaching to small islands and lowlying coastal developing states from global warming;to emphasize the importance of information and information technology in the process of achieving sustainable development
Food and Agriculture Organization	to raise living standards and increase availability of agricultural products;a UN specialized agency
Group of 77	to promote economic cooperation among developing countries;name persists in spite of increased membership
International Atomic Energy Agency	to promote peaceful uses of atomic energy
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	to provide economic development loans;a UN specialized agency
International Civil Aviation Organization	to promote international cooperation in civil aviation;a UN specialized agency
International Criminal Court	to hold all individuals and countries accountable to international laws of conduct; to specify international standards of conduct;to provide an important mechanism for implementing these standards;to ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice
International Development Association	to provide economic loans for low-income countries;UN specialized agency and IBRD affiliate
International Fund for Agricultural Development	to promote agricultural development;a UN specialized agency
International Finance Corporation	to support private enterprise in international economic development;a UN specialized agency and IBRD affiliate
International Labor Organization	to deal with world labor issues;a UN specialized agency
International Monetary Fund	to promote world monetary stability and economic development;a UN specialized agency
International Maritime Organization	to deal with international maritime affairs;a UN specialized agency
International Mobile Satellite Organization	acts as watchdog over Inmarsat (International Maritime Satellite Organization), a private company, to make sure it follows ICAO standards and recommended practices;plays an active role in the development of international telecommunications policies
International Criminal Police Organization	to promote international cooperation among police authorities in fighting crime
International Olympic Committee	to promote the Olympic ideals and administer the Olympic games: 2012 Summer Olympics in London, UK;2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
International Telecommunication Union	to deal with world telecommunications issues;a UN specialized agency
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons	to enforce the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction;to provide a forum for consultation and cooperation among the signatories of the Convention
Pacific Islands Forum	to promote regional cooperation in political matters
South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation Agreement	to redress unequal trade relationships of Australia and New Zealand with small island economies in the Pacific region
Secretariat of the Pacific Community	to serve island development in 22 Pacific countries;to develop technical assistance and professional, scientific, and research support;to build planning and management capability
United Nations	to maintain international peace and security and to promote cooperation involving economic, social, cultural, and humanitarian problems
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	to promote international trade
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization	to promote cooperation in education, science, and culture
World Health Organization	to deal with health matters worldwide;a UN specialized agency

Names (7)

Marshall Islands : Name
Republic of the Marshall Islands : Longname
Marshall Islands : Name
- Local
Republic of the Marshall Islands : Longname
- Local
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands : Name
- Former
Marshall Islands District : Name
- Former
RMI : Abbreviation

Description

After almost four decades under US administration as the easternmost part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Marshall Islands attained independence in 1986 under a Compact of Free Association. Compensation claims continue as a result of US nuclear testing on some of the atolls between 1947 and 1962. The Marshall Islands hosts the US Army Kwajalein Atoll (USAKA) Reagan Missile Test Site, a key installation in the US missile defense network.

Government type

constitutional government in free association with the US;the Compact of Free Association entered into force on 21 October 1986 and the Amended Compact entered into force in May 2004

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)

Marshall Islands

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