Kiribati Population

Population now

129,409

World: 182nd
Oceania: 12th

Male:	63,705	(49.21 %)
Female:	65,705	(50.79 %)

Births in 2025:	2,255
Deaths in 2025:	574

Life expectancy & Rates (2025)

Male:	65.51 years
Female:	73.66 years
Total:	69.70 years
Median Age:	22.72 years

Birth Rate:	24.62
Death Rate:	6.27
Growth Rate:	2.93 %
Fertility Rate:	3.33

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Birth & Death rate
Life expectancy
Median Age
Population structure (mid 2025)
Urbanization

Kiribati Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	41k	20k	21k	0.97	1.47%	47.47	19.22	6.79	47.06	45.51	48.64	16.65	16.29%	50.80
1961	42k	21k	21k	0.97	1.50%	46.81	18.75	6.80	47.56	46.01	49.13	16.39	16.92%	52.08
1962	43k	21k	22k	0.98	1.52%	45.92	18.25	6.78	48.07	46.54	49.63	16.17	17.57%	53.37
1963	44k	22k	22k	0.98	1.53%	44.83	17.72	6.73	48.60	47.08	50.15	16.01	18.23%	54.68
1964	45k	22k	23k	0.98	1.54%	43.56	17.18	6.63	49.15	47.63	50.68	15.91	18.92%	55.97
1965	46k	23k	23k	0.98	1.54%	42.16	16.62	6.50	49.70	48.20	51.22	15.87	19.63%	57.25
1966	47k	23k	24k	0.98	1.53%	40.62	16.07	6.33	50.25	48.76	51.76	15.86	20.35%	58.48
1967	48k	24k	24k	0.98	1.51%	39.02	15.52	6.13	50.80	49.32	52.30	15.91	21.10%	59.68
1968	49k	24k	25k	0.98	1.49%	37.43	15.01	5.90	51.33	49.86	52.82	16.02	21.86%	60.86
1969	50k	25k	25k	0.98	1.47%	35.92	14.52	5.67	51.84	50.38	53.32	16.17	22.87%	61.98
1970	51k	25k	26k	0.98	1.46%	34.62	14.09	5.46	52.32	50.87	53.80	16.34	24.09%	63.06
1971	52k	26k	26k	0.98	1.45%	33.65	13.72	5.27	52.78	51.32	54.26	16.59	25.35%	64.09
1972	53k	26k	27k	0.98	1.46%	33.03	13.40	5.13	53.22	51.74	54.71	16.84	26.65%	65.07
1973	54k	26k	27k	0.98	1.50%	32.79	13.14	5.03	53.63	52.13	55.15	17.10	28.00%	66.04
1974	54k	27k	27k	0.98	1.54%	32.89	12.93	4.99	54.03	52.49	55.58	17.36	28.96%	67.00
1975	55k	27k	28k	0.98	1.61%	33.29	12.76	4.98	54.40	52.82	56.00	17.59	29.61%	67.96
1976	56k	28k	28k	0.98	1.68%	33.89	12.63	5.00	54.75	53.12	56.40	17.82	30.26%	68.95
1977	57k	28k	29k	0.97	1.76%	34.58	12.53	5.03	55.07	53.39	56.78	17.98	30.93%	69.99
1978	58k	28k	29k	0.97	1.83%	35.23	12.43	5.06	55.38	53.64	57.15	18.10	31.60%	71.04
1979	58k	29k	30k	0.97	1.90%	35.80	12.33	5.07	55.68	53.87	57.51	18.23	32.04%	72.09
1980	59k	29k	30k	0.97	1.97%	36.24	12.22	5.07	55.97	54.10	57.87	18.36	32.28%	73.11
1981	60k	30k	30k	0.97	2.03%	36.57	12.08	5.05	56.27	54.33	58.23	18.38	32.53%	74.11
1982	61k	30k	31k	0.97	2.09%	36.82	11.92	5.02	56.57	54.56	58.61	18.44	32.78%	75.08
1983	62k	31k	31k	0.98	2.16%	37.04	11.73	4.99	56.89	54.81	59.00	18.51	33.03%	76.12
1984	63k	31k	32k	0.98	2.23%	37.21	11.52	4.95	57.22	55.07	59.41	18.54	33.28%	77.37
1985	64k	32k	32k	0.98	2.31%	37.32	11.29	4.91	57.58	55.35	59.84	18.52	33.54%	78.90
1986	66k	32k	33k	0.98	2.38%	37.37	11.05	4.87	57.96	55.67	60.29	18.74	33.83%	80.77
1987	67k	33k	34k	0.98	2.46%	37.34	10.80	4.83	58.37	56.03	60.75	18.95	34.12%	82.91
1988	69k	34k	35k	0.98	2.53%	37.23	10.56	4.78	58.78	56.40	61.21	19.15	34.41%	85.19
1989	71k	35k	36k	0.98	2.59%	37.03	10.32	4.74	59.21	56.80	61.67	19.30	34.70%	87.36
1990	72k	36k	37k	0.98	2.64%	36.72	10.09	4.69	59.64	57.20	62.12	19.40	34.99%	89.27
1991	74k	36k	37k	0.98	2.68%	36.29	9.86	4.64	60.05	57.60	62.55	19.32	35.27%	90.87
1992	75k	37k	38k	0.98	2.71%	35.76	9.64	4.58	60.46	57.99	62.98	19.18	35.56%	92.19
1993	76k	38k	38k	0.98	2.73%	35.13	9.41	4.51	60.84	58.35	63.39	18.98	35.84%	93.36
1994	77k	38k	39k	0.98	2.75%	34.43	9.19	4.45	61.20	58.68	63.78	18.79	36.12%	94.54
1995	78k	39k	39k	0.98	2.76%	33.70	8.96	4.37	61.54	58.98	64.16	18.63	36.41%	95.83
1996	79k	39k	40k	0.98	2.77%	32.96	8.74	4.30	61.87	59.27	64.53	18.61	37.39%	97.29
1997	80k	40k	41k	0.98	2.79%	32.26	8.52	4.24	62.19	59.55	64.89	18.60	38.75%	98.88
1998	82k	40k	41k	0.98	2.80%	31.61	8.31	4.17	62.51	59.82	65.25	18.59	40.14%	100.56
1999	83k	41k	42k	0.97	2.83%	31.04	8.11	4.11	62.83	60.09	65.61	18.63	41.54%	102.30
2000	84k	42k	43k	0.97	2.86%	30.58	7.92	4.06	63.14	60.35	65.96	18.74	42.96%	104.08
2001	86k	42k	44k	0.97	2.90%	30.22	7.75	4.02	63.45	60.59	66.31	18.84	43.47%	105.85
2002	87k	43k	44k	0.97	2.94%	29.95	7.61	3.98	63.73	60.80	66.66	19.06	43.49%	107.65
2003	89k	44k	45k	0.97	2.97%	29.75	7.49	3.95	64.00	60.97	67.00	19.37	43.51%	109.54
2004	90k	45k	46k	0.97	3.01%	29.60	7.39	3.93	64.24	61.12	67.35	19.61	43.53%	111.59
2005	92k	45k	47k	0.97	3.04%	29.52	7.31	3.91	64.48	61.25	67.70	19.75	43.55%	113.83
2006	94k	46k	48k	0.97	3.07%	29.49	7.25	3.90	64.71	61.36	68.06	20.15	44.03%	116.33
2007	97k	48k	49k	0.97	3.10%	29.50	7.19	3.88	64.95	61.48	68.44	20.33	44.87%	119.03
2008	99k	49k	50k	0.97	3.14%	29.54	7.14	3.87	65.21	61.61	68.84	20.40	45.71%	121.78
2009	101k	50k	51k	0.97	3.17%	29.58	7.09	3.86	65.48	61.77	69.25	20.48	46.55%	124.45
2010	103k	51k	52k	0.97	3.21%	29.61	7.03	3.84	65.77	61.95	69.65	20.64	47.39%	126.92
2011	105k	52k	53k	0.97	3.25%	29.59	6.96	3.82	66.07	62.16	70.05	20.64	48.24%	129.14
2012	106k	52k	54k	0.97	3.29%	29.53	6.88	3.80	66.38	62.39	70.43	20.77	49.08%	131.15
2013	108k	53k	55k	0.97	3.34%	29.41	6.78	3.77	66.69	62.65	70.78	20.99	49.93%	133.03
2014	109k	54k	56k	0.97	3.38%	29.23	6.68	3.73	67.00	62.91	71.09	21.19	50.77%	134.88
2015	111k	54k	56k	0.97	3.40%	28.98	6.58	3.69	67.29	63.19	71.38	21.32	51.62%	136.78
2016	113k	55k	57k	0.97	3.42%	28.66	6.48	3.65	67.58	63.47	71.64	21.59	52.45%	138.75
2017	114k	56k	58k	0.97	3.42%	28.29	6.40	3.61	67.85	63.74	71.88	21.76	53.26%	140.76
2018	116k	57k	59k	0.97	3.41%	27.89	6.33	3.57	68.12	64.00	72.11	21.87	54.06%	142.84
2019	118k	58k	60k	0.97	3.37%	27.45	6.28	3.53	68.37	64.25	72.34	21.95	54.84%	145.02
2020	119k	59k	61k	0.97	3.32%	27.00	6.25	3.49	68.61	64.48	72.57	22.04	55.59%	147.28
2021	121k	60k	62k	0.97	3.32%	27.00	6.25	3.49	68.61	64.48	72.57	22.14	56.34%	149.68
2022	123k	61k	63k	0.97	3.32%	27.00	6.25	3.49	68.61	64.48	72.57	22.20	57.06%	151.66
2023	126k	62k	64k	0.97	3.08%	25.57	6.26	3.39	69.26	65.10	73.22	22.59	57.76%	155.36
2024	128k	63k	65k	0.97	3.00%	25.10	6.27	3.36	69.48	65.30	73.44	22.71	58.45%	157.83
2025	130k	64k	66k	0.97	2.93%	24.62	6.27	3.33	69.70	65.51	73.66	22.72	59.12%	160.30

Kiribati Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2026	132k	65k	67k	0.97	2.84%	24.22	6.30	3.30	69.90	65.70	73.86	22.95	59.76%	162.76
2027	134k	66k	68k	0.97	2.76%	23.82	6.33	3.27	70.09	65.89	74.06	23.02	60.39%	165.23
2028	135k	67k	69k	0.97	2.69%	23.42	6.35	3.24	70.29	66.09	74.26	22.86	61.00%	166.46
2029	137k	68k	70k	0.97	2.61%	23.02	6.38	3.21	70.48	66.28	74.46	22.98	61.60%	168.93
2030	139k	69k	71k	0.97	2.53%	22.62	6.41	3.18	70.68	66.47	74.66	23.17	62.17%	171.39
2031	141k	69k	72k	0.96	2.47%	22.41	6.45	3.15	70.86	66.65	74.84	23.35	62.72%	173.86
2032	143k	70k	73k	0.96	2.42%	22.20	6.50	3.13	71.04	66.84	75.03	23.62	63.26%	176.33
2033	145k	71k	73k	0.97	2.36%	22.00	6.54	3.10	71.23	67.02	75.21	23.89	63.78%	178.79
2034	146k	72k	74k	0.97	2.31%	21.79	6.59	3.08	71.41	67.21	75.40	23.96	64.28%	180.02
2035	148k	73k	75k	0.97	2.25%	21.58	6.63	3.05	71.59	67.39	75.58	24.33	64.76%	182.49
2036	150k	74k	76k	0.97	2.23%	21.53	6.67	3.03	71.77	67.57	75.75	24.60	65.23%	184.96
2037	152k	75k	77k	0.97	2.20%	21.48	6.72	3.00	71.94	67.76	75.92	24.98	65.67%	187.42
2038	154k	76k	78k	0.97	2.17%	21.44	6.76	2.98	72.12	67.94	76.09	25.16	66.10%	189.89
2039	156k	77k	79k	0.97	2.14%	21.39	6.81	2.95	72.29	68.13	76.26	25.40	66.51%	192.36
2040	157k	78k	80k	0.98	2.12%	21.34	6.85	2.93	72.47	68.31	76.43	25.50	66.91%	193.59
2041	159k	79k	81k	0.98	2.09%	21.27	6.89	2.91	72.64	68.49	76.59	25.67	67.28%	196.05
2042	161k	79k	82k	0.96	2.06%	21.20	6.92	2.89	72.81	68.67	76.75	25.88	67.66%	198.52
2043	163k	80k	83k	0.96	2.04%	21.14	6.96	2.87	72.98	68.85	76.91	26.20	68.03%	200.99
2044	165k	81k	84k	0.96	2.01%	21.07	6.99	2.85	73.15	69.03	77.07	26.39	68.40%	203.45
2045	167k	82k	85k	0.96	1.99%	21.00	7.03	2.83	73.32	69.21	77.23	26.63	68.76%	205.92
2046	169k	83k	86k	0.97	1.95%	20.82	7.05	2.81	73.48	69.39	77.38	26.79	69.13%	208.38
2047	171k	84k	87k	0.97	1.92%	20.63	7.07	2.79	73.65	69.57	77.53	27.04	69.49%	210.85
2048	173k	85k	88k	0.97	1.88%	20.45	7.09	2.77	73.81	69.74	77.69	27.22	69.85%	213.32
2049	175k	86k	89k	0.97	1.85%	20.26	7.11	2.75	73.98	69.92	77.84	27.41	70.21%	215.78
2050	177k	87k	90k	0.97	1.82%	20.08	7.13	2.73	74.14	70.10	77.99	27.66	70.57%	218.25

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Papua New Guinea10M

Fiji930k

Solomon Islands773k

French Polynesia289k

New Caledonia283k

Guam175k

Kiribati130k

Marshall Islands62k

Northern Mariana Islands59k

American Samoa55k