Guam vs Kiribati: Urban and rural population
Guam
159,230
in 2025
Kiribati
86,513
in 2025
Guam rank
188th
Kiribati rank
189th
Urban and rural population over time
- Guam
- Kiribati
How they compare
Guam currently reports 159,230 against 86,513 in Kiribati, a difference of 72,717.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.8 times Kiribati's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 188th and Kiribati ranks 189th of 236 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,541 | 5,246 | 18,296 | Guam |
| 1960s | 66,758 | 10,507 | 56,251 | Guam |
| 1970s | 86,962 | 16,605 | 70,357 | Guam |
| 1980s | 109,969 | 22,284 | 87,685 | Guam |
| 1990s | 136,718 | 30,181 | 106,537 | Guam |
| 2000s | 153,361 | 43,087 | 110,273 | Guam |
| 2010s | 155,038 | 59,856 | 95,182 | Guam |
| 2020s | 156,004 | 80,220 | 75,784 | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Guam or Kiribati?
- Guam, at 159,230 against 86,513 in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Guam and Kiribati?
- 72,717, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Kiribati?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Kiribati rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Guam ranks 188th and Kiribati ranks 189th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.