Country
Kiribati
- Region
- East Asia & Pacific
- Income group
- lower middle income
- Capital
- Tarawa
- ISO code
- KI · KIR
68 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 136K
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 3,364 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 66.6 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 0.6 t CO₂
Population
- Population 136K 2025 186th of 214
- Population density 166 people/km² 2024 68th of 212
- Population growth 1.45 % per year 2025 72nd of 214
- Natural increase 18.8 per 1,000 people 2023 53rd of 228
- Net migration -3.4 per 1,000 people 2025 177th of 214
- Fertility rate 3.12 births per woman 2024 52nd of 214
- Urban population 63.4 % 2025 112th of 214
- Median age 22.7 years 2023 169th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 4.4 % 2025 156th of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 7.1 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 156th of 214
- Children under 15 34.4 % 2025 53rd of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 66.6 years 2024 177th of 214
- Life expectancy, women 68.3 years 2024 183rd of 214
- Life expectancy, men 64.7 years 2024 172nd of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 3.6 years 2024 178th of 214
- Infant mortality 38.8 per 1,000 births 2024 28th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 53.1 per 1,000 births 2024 25th of 195
- Maternal mortality 80 per 100,000 births 2023 72nd of 193
- Health spending per person 238 USD 2023 120th of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 401 $ (PPP) 2023 134th of 191
- Physicians 0.19 per 1,000 people 2013 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Hospital beds 1.9 per 1,000 people 2016 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Measles immunization 79 % 2024 147th of 191
- Undernourishment 3.8 % 2024 93rd of 165
- Tobacco use 37.7 % 2024 9th of 165
- Calorie supply 3,126 kcal per day 2023 64th of 175
- Meat supply 45.1 kg per person per year 2023 105th of 175
Economy
- GDP 349M USD 2025 182nd of 185
- GDP per capita 2,559 USD 2025 146th of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 3,364 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 163rd of 184
- GDP growth 4.2 % 2025 67th of 185
- GDP per capita growth 2.7 % 2025 83rd of 185
- Inflation 6.5 % 2025 31st of 169
- Youth not in education, employment or training 35.4 % 2023 16th of 150
- Trade 102 % of GDP 2024 58th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 24.7 2023 147th of 151
- Extreme poverty 0.9 % 2023 90th of 151
- Agriculture in the economy 23.2 % of GDP 2024 23rd of 187
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.644 2023 139th of 192
- Literacy rate 98.6 % 2020 21st of 122
- Education spending 14.8 % of GDP 2022 1st of 163
- Secondary school enrolment 95 % 2023 71st of 145
- Tertiary enrolment 5 % 2024 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Primary completion rate 106 % 2023 10th of 135
- Women in parliament 11.1 % 2025 160th of 183
- Homicide rate 7.1 per 100,000 people 2012 not ranked – no value for 2020
Technology and infrastructure
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 0.1 Mt CO₂ 2024 193rd of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 0.6 t CO₂ 2024 154th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 0.54 t CO₂ 2024 178th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.0 Gt CO₂ 2024 208th of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 0.9 t CO₂e 2024 186th of 201
- Forest area 1.3 % of land 2024 190th of 208
- Arable land 2.5 % of land 2024 163rd of 205
- Renewable energy 42.2 % of final energy 2021 56th of 210
- Renewable electricity 25.0 % of electricity 2024 106th of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 0.0 % of electricity 2024 82nd of 193
- Electricity from wind 0.0 % of electricity 2024 108th of 193
- Electricity from solar 25.0 % of electricity 2024 5th of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 500 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 87th of 193
- Electricity generation per person 297 kWh 2024 158th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 3.9 µg/m³ 2023 195th of 199
Kiribati on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldEnglish, Gilbertese · official languagesSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldAustralian dollar (AUD)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC+12 … UTC+14 · 3 time zonesSource: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType I · 240 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world1 national dish
- Plants of the world5 characteristic plants