Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati
Kiribati: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth was -100 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati, 2004–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati peaked at 106.67 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Kiribati 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 106.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 25.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -13.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 9.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -38.24 % change on previous year | -495.1% |
| 2014 | -76.19 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 2015 | -100 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.22 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.51 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.48 % change on previous year | -13.89 % change on previous year | 106.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | -34.12 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 182 Hong Kong -31.43 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Colombia -32.67 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe -54.55 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Andorra -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Iceland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Malta -100 % change on previous year compare
- 185 East Timor -100 % change on previous year 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)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 274.88 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,189 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Kiribati was -100 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 106.67 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Kiribati rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
- Kiribati ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.