Marshall Islands.
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Population
42K
GDP (nominal)
$280M
GDP / capita
$6,667
Capital
Majuro
Government
Unitary parliamentary …
Power & politics
Leadership, governance, and democratic trajectory.
Democracy index
5.7 / 10
UN voting record
How Marshall Islands votes at the UN General Assembly — ideological trajectory, voting partners, topic patterns, and key recent roll calls.
Ideological trajectory
Voting summary
No votes recorded for this period yet.
Bloc alignment
Bloc alignment data not available yet.
Top voting partners
Topic-level voting
Source: Erik Voeten, “United Nations General Assembly Voting Data”, Harvard Dataverse (CC0). Aggregated by Model Diplomat. Last refresh tracked in profile freshness.
Foreign policy
Bilateral posture, key relationships, and live diplomatic statements.
Foreign Policy
The Marshall Islands' foreign policy is anchored in the US Compact of Free Association (renewed 2023), which provides the security umbrella and significant economic support. It is one of a handful of countries that recognize Taiwan, reflecting its alignment with US interests.
The Marshall Islands is a powerful voice on nuclear justice and climate change, filing a landmark ICJ case against nuclear weapons states (2014) and leading AOSIS climate advocacy.
Treaties & memberships
UN multilateral treaty positions and IGO memberships.
International Organizations
Society & economy
Macro-economic snapshot and demographic context.
GDP (nominal)
$280M
GDP per capita
$6,667
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
HDI
0.64
Top trading partners
In the news
Stories surfacing across Marshall Islands’s authoritative outlets. Grouped by topic, ranked by source coverage.