Annual number of births by world region in Kiribati
Kiribati: Annual number of births by world region was 3,421 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,421
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
187th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,477
in 2011
All-time low
1,641
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual number of births by world region in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual number of births by world region in Kiribati stood at 3,421.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Kiribati peaked at 3,477 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,641, in 1950.
Kiribati ranks 187th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Annual number of births by world region in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,641 | — |
| 1951 | 1,680 | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 1,718 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 1,761 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 1,801 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 1,838 | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 1,874 | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 1,914 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 1,953 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 1,998 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 2,051 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 2,107 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 2,134 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 2,163 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 2,196 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 2,246 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 2,297 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 2,265 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 2,225 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 2,183 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 2,189 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 2,192 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 2,182 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,172 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 2,184 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 2,162 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 2,147 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 2,153 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 2,166 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 2,178 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,252 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 2,322 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2,391 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2,446 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 2,515 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2,586 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 2,641 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 2,688 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2,727 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,773 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2,824 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 2,868 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 2,857 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2,833 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,833 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,842 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,872 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2,872 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,858 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,829 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 2,791 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,757 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,714 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,692 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,776 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,861 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,974 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 3,097 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 3,213 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 3,309 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3,397 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 3,477 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3,458 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,420 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 3,381 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 3,371 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3,378 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,401 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,432 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 3,448 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,449 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,455 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3,445 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 3,421 | -0.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 3,421 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268,455, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 3,421 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,561, 11% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,818 | 1,641 | 1,998 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,187 | 2,051 | 2,297 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,172 | 2,147 | 2,192 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,534 | 2,252 | 2,773 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,849 | 2,824 | 2,872 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,918 | 2,692 | 3,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,416 | 3,371 | 3,477 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,442 | 3,421 | 3,455 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 184 Malta 4,213 compare
- 185 New Caledonia 4,134 compare
- 186 Martinique 3,728 compare
- 188 Barbados 3,155 compare
- 189 French Polynesia 3,066 compare
- 190 Guam 2,941 compare
More population data for Kiribati
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0327 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 188.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4909 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.006 (2100)
- Population density 274.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,189 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Kiribati?
- Annual number of births by world region in Kiribati was 3,421 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3,477 in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,641 in 1950.
- How does Kiribati rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Kiribati ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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