Health in Marshall Islands 750 indicators covering health for Marshall Islands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 0.0% 2022 — 124th Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 6.6% 2022 — 84th Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 92.9% 2023 down 1.4% 11th Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 0.0076 2023 down 36.3% 128th Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 72.0% 2025 up 2.9% 160th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) 85.0% 2025 unchanged 125th Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 88.0% 2025 up 17.3% 104th Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 89.0% 2025 up 4.7% 96th Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 61.0% 2025 down 12.9% 156th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 98.0% 2025 up 3.2% 41st Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism 1 2021 unchanged 81st Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 30.0% 2024 down 17.4% 25th Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 1.2 2024 down 47.8% 152nd Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 0.2 2024 down 33.3% 160th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 4.6% 2024 up 15.0% 101st Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1 2018 unchanged 155th Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.4 2018 down 4.3% 105th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.3 2018 down 5.7% 93rd Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1 2018 unchanged 154th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.3 2018 down 5.7% 97th Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.4 2018 down 4.3% 112th Prevalence of anemia among children 39.5% 2019 down 8.1% 63rd Births attended by skilled health staff 92.4% 2017 up 7.2% 118th Births attended by health staff sdgs 92.4 2017 up 7.2% 118th Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 3 2021 down 25.0% 177th Adolescent mortality rate 2.69 2021 down 17.2% 55th Prevalence of current tobacco use 29.9% 2024 up 3.5% 29th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 8.5% 2024 down 2.3% 71st Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 51.3% 2024 up 4.5% 11th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 81.0% 2025 down 18.2% 130th Physicians 0.467 per 1,000 people 2012 down 0.8% 143rd Physicians per 1000 people 0.467 2012 down 0.8% 143rd Global vaccination coverage 89 2024 up 12.7% 102nd Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 17.0% 2024 up 325.0% 142nd Under-five mortality rate, by sex 26.74 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.9% 56th Infant mortality rate 22.68 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 24.7% 58th Neonatal mortality rate 12.45 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 27.0% 63rd Number of incident tuberculosis cases 150 2024 down 40.0% 164th Incidence of tuberculosis 411 2024 down 19.3% 11th Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 0 2024 — 162nd Tuberculosis case fatality rate 19 2024 down 9.5% 31st Number of incident tuberculosis cases 0 2024 — 167th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 30 2024 down 42.3% 137th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 79 2024 down 24.8% 3rd Tuberculosis death rate 79 2024 down 24.8% 6th Tuberculosis deaths who 30 2024 down 42.3% 141st Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 411 2024 down 19.3% 11th Tuberculosis deaths region 30 2024 down 42.3% 141st Tuberculosis incidence 411 per 100,000 people 2024 down 19.3% 10th Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 0 2024 — 169th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 92 2024 down 35.2% 165th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 60 2024 up 7.1% 168th Mean BMI (kg/m²) 29.6 2016 up 1.4% 8th Rubella - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 91st Treatment success rate: new TB cases 92 2023 up 3.4% 29th Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 26th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 874.11 current international $ 2023 up 116.7% 110th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 9.2 current international $ 2023 up 47.6% 190th Domestic general government health expenditure 10.1% 2023 up 64.2% 3rd Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 17.64 current international $ 2023 up 67.3% 188th ← Previous Page 8 of 13 Next →