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🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3MNP
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2MP
UN M49 numeric580
IOC code
Official nameCommonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Native name(s)cal: official: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; common: Northern Mariana Islands; cha: official: Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas; common: Na Islas Mariånas; eng: official: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; common: Northern Mariana Islands
Alt spellingsMP, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentNo
UN memberNo

Geography

RegionOceania
SubregionMicronesia
UN regional group
CapitalSaipan
Area (km²)464
Lat / Lng15.2000, 145.7500
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)
Top-level domain.mp
Calling coderoot: +1; suffixes: 670

Demographics

Population (World Bank)43,541 (2025)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)78.947 (2024)
Languagescal: Carolinian; cha: Chamorro; eng: English
Demonymseng: f: American; m: American; fra: f: Américaine; m: Américan
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)1,096,000,000 (2022)
GDP per capita (current USD)23,785.755 (2022)
Unemployment rate (%)
CurrenciesUSD: name: United States dollar; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
19507,111
19517,234
19527,329
19537,441
19547,571
19557,728
19567,891
19578,071
19588,281
19598,497
19608,736
19618,995
19629,280
19639,595
19649,925
196510,264
196610,612
196710,749
196810,468
19699,989
197010,170
197111,271
197212,636
197313,880
197414,655
197515,065
197615,438
197715,787
197816,130
197916,488
198017,625
198119,826
198222,350
198324,936
198427,575
198530,258
198632,980
198735,736
198838,519
198941,303
199043,342
199144,393
199245,181
199345,952
199446,730
199548,176
199651,706
199756,596
199861,337
199965,916
200068,356
200167,984
200266,778
200365,421
200463,938
200562,354
200660,682
200758,941
200857,150
200955,325
201054,091
201153,608
201253,234
201352,758
201452,178
201551,514
201650,773
201749,959
201849,077
201948,129
202047,528
202146,979
202246,078
202345,143

Full raw record (JSON)

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      },
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      },
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        "common": "Nördliche Marianen"
      },
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        "official": "Põhja-Mariaani Ühendus",
        "common": "Põhja-Mariaanid"
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        "common": "Pohjois-Mariaanit"
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