Total population by age (70 years old) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Total population by age was 0.356 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.356
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
211th
of 234 countries
All-time high
0.356
in 2023
All-time low
0.136
in 1964
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.356 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Kiribati peaked at 0.356 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.136, in 1964.
Kiribati ranks 211th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Total population by age in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.174 | — |
| 1951 | 0.171 | -1.7% |
| 1952 | 0.168 | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 0.165 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 0.162 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 0.159 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 0.157 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 0.154 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 0.151 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 0.149 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 0.145 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 0.143 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.141 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.139 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.136 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.14 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.147 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.153 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.158 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.166 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.178 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.189 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.188 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.178 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.163 | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.149 | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.14 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.139 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.142 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.145 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.149 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.153 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.157 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.161 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.165 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.168 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.171 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.17 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.171 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.172 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.174 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.178 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.183 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.191 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.202 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.21 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.219 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.228 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.232 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.231 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.222 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.214 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.215 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.224 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.239 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.26 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.283 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.302 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.314 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.314 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.304 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.299 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.299 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.309 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.321 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.332 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.339 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.347 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.356 | +2.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.356 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.48, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.356 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.38, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.161 | 0.149 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1438 | 0.136 | 0.158 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1632 | 0.139 | 0.189 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.161 | 0.145 | 0.171 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1821 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2284 | 0.214 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3045 | 0.283 | 0.321 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3435 | 0.332 | 0.356 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 208 Cayman Islands 0.385 compare
- 209 Greenland 0.371 compare
- 210 San Marino 0.365 compare
- 212 Gibraltar 0.339 compare
- 213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.331 compare
- 214 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.314 compare
More population data for Kiribati
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 188.57 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0327 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4909 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Kiribati?
- Total population by age in Kiribati was 0.356 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.356 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.136 in 1964.
- How does Kiribati rank for total population by age?
- Kiribati ranks 211th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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