Population in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population was 222,652 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Population in Kiribati, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 222,652 people for population in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Kiribati peaked at 222,652 people in 2099 and was at its lowest, 134,521 people, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 139,411 people | 134,521 people | 144,236 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 154,538 people | 146,135 people | 162,900 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 172,869 people | 164,716 people | 180,920 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 189,597 people | 182,635 people | 196,206 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 202,730 people | 197,519 people | 207,559 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 212,129 people | 208,471 people | 215,453 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 218,617 people | 216,112 people | 220,792 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 222,172 people | 221,165 people | 222,652 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 222,652 people | 222,652 people | 222,652 people | 1 |
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More population data for Kiribati
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,189 people (2100)
- Population density 274.88 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.12 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.12 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.12 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.9% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.15 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 3.15 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Kiribati?
- Population in Kiribati was 222,652 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 222,652 people in 2099.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,521 people in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for population?
- Kiribati ranks 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.