Median age vs births per woman in Kiribati
Kiribati: Median age vs births per woman was 22.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age vs births per woman in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Kiribati stood at 22.69. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Kiribati peaked at 22.69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.37, in 1969.
Kiribati ranks 170th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.06 | — |
| 1951 | 20.74 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 20.42 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 20.09 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 19.73 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 19.37 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 19.01 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 18.65 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 18.3 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 17.98 | -1.7% |
| 1960 | 17.69 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 17.42 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 17.19 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 17.01 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 16.88 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 16.79 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 16.7 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 16.59 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 16.44 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 16.37 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 16.41 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 16.45 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 16.52 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 16.58 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 16.63 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 16.7 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 16.82 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 16.96 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 17.09 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 17.28 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 17.52 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 17.74 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 17.96 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 18.19 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 18.41 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 18.61 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 18.79 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 18.94 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 19.07 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 19.16 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 19.22 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 19.2 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 19.1 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 18.96 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 18.81 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 18.66 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 18.56 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 18.5 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 18.49 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 18.55 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 18.65 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 18.76 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 18.9 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 19.07 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 19.27 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.46 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 19.64 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 19.81 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 19.97 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 20.12 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 20.25 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 20.41 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 20.61 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 20.82 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 21.05 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 21.27 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 21.46 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.64 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.81 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 21.99 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22.18 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 22.36 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 22.53 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 22.69 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.53 | 17.98 | 21.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.91 | 16.37 | 17.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.74 | 16.41 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.44 | 17.52 | 19.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.81 | 18.49 | 19.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.36 | 18.65 | 20.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.13 | 20.25 | 21.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.44 | 22.18 | 22.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 167 Haiti 23.51 compare
- 168 Botswana 22.88 compare
- 169 Micronesia, Federated States of 22.85 compare
- 171 Guatemala 22.63 compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 22.34 compare
- 173 Syrian Arab Republic 22.25 compare
More population data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.006 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7309 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.7309 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Kiribati?
- Median age vs births per woman in Kiribati was 22.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 22.69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.37 in 1969.
- How does Kiribati rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Kiribati ranks 170th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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