Migrant stock total in Kiribati

Kiribati: Migrant stock total was 3,302 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,302
World rank
218th
of 232 countries
All-time high
3,302
in 2024
All-time low
2,162
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock total in Kiribati, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.2k1995: 2.2k2000: 2.3k2005: 2.5k2010: 2.9k2015: 2.9k2020: 3.1k2024: 3.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant stock total in Kiribati stood at 3,302. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock total in Kiribati peaked at 3,302 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,162, in 1990.

Kiribati ranks 218th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Migrant stock total in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock total in Kiribati, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,162 —
1995 2,223 +2.8%
2000 2,283 +2.7%
2005 2,487 +8.9%
2010 2,868 +15.3%
2015 2,919 +1.8%
2020 3,126 +7.1%
2024 3,302 +5.6%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 3,302 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 3,302 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,192 2,162 2,223 2
2000s 2,385 2,283 2,487 2
2010s 2,894 2,868 2,919 2
2020s 3,214 3,126 3,302 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 215 Tonga 3,581 compare
  2. 216 Vanuatu 3,315 compare
  3. 217 Marshall Islands 3,309 compare
  4. 219 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
  5. 220 Nauru 2,548 compare
  6. 221 Solomon Islands 2,469 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock total in Kiribati?
Migrant stock total in Kiribati was 3,302 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock total recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 3,302 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock total recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 2,162 in 1990.
How does Kiribati rank for migrant stock total?
Kiribati ranks 218th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock total rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Migrant stock total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
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