Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati

Kiribati: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 163.63 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
163.63 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
70th
of 215 countries
All-time high
163.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
59.69 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023

050100150196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati is 163.63 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 163.63 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.69 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Kiribati ranks 70th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 59.69 units per square kilometre
1962 61.19 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1963 62.73 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 64.33 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1965 65.99 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1966 67.22 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1967 67.92 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1968 68.57 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1969 69.6 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1970 71.02 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1971 72.43 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1972 73.82 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 75.11 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1974 75.6 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1975 75.32 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1976 74.92 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1977 74.43 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1978 73.92 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1979 74.31 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1980 75.52 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1981 76.71 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 77.96 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1983 79.24 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1984 80.55 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1985 82.11 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1986 84.05 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1987 86.11 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1988 88.2 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1989 90.33 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1990 92.43 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1991 94.3 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 95.87 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 97.35 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1994 98.81 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 100.31 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1996 102.02 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 103.9 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 105.77 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 107.58 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2000 109.42 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2001 111.54 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 113.93 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 116.28 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2004 118.64 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2005 121.04 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 123.49 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 126.03 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 128.69 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 131.46 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2010 134.22 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 136.62 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 138.63 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2013 140.55 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2014 142.39 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 144.23 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2016 146.28 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 148.5 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2018 150.74 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 153 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 155.69 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2021 158.5 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 161.09 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 163.63 units per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65.25 units per square kilometre 59.69 units per square kilometre 69.6 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 74.09 units per square kilometre 71.02 units per square kilometre 75.6 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 82.08 units per square kilometre 75.52 units per square kilometre 90.33 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 99.83 units per square kilometre 92.43 units per square kilometre 107.58 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 120.05 units per square kilometre 109.42 units per square kilometre 131.46 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 143.52 units per square kilometre 134.22 units per square kilometre 153 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 159.73 units per square kilometre 155.69 units per square kilometre 163.63 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 179.94 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Andorra 172.06 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Guatemala 169.14 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Micronesia, Federated States of 160.92 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 72 China 151.53 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 73 Togo 151.2 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 163.63 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 163.63 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 59.69 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.