World population/Northern Mariana Islands
Oceania
Population of Northern Mariana Islands
42,933
Growing by 0.00 people every second
#215
world rank
0.00%
of world population
-1.02%
yearly change
-436
people this year
468
births a year
231
deaths a year
How the figure for Northern Mariana Islands is worked out
The United Nations puts the population of Northern Mariana Islands at 42,933 on 1 July 2026, and projects 42,497 for 1 July 2027. The counter above moves steadily between those two published points, which works out at about 0.00 people lost every second.
That places Northern Mariana Islands at number 215 of the 237 countries and areas the United Nations reports, holding 0.00 per cent of everyone alive, and somewhere in the middle of the 23 entries in Oceania.
Underneath that single number sit roughly 468 births and 231 deaths a year. The gap between them is natural increase; the difference between natural increase and the change in total population is migration.
None of this is counted in real time. No country registers births and deaths as they happen and publishes them to the second. The seconds ticking above are arithmetic between two annual reference points, and the broad figure is far more reliable than its final digits.
Other countries in Oceania
Ranked by population.