Population in Kiribati

Population and total fertility rate (births per woman), yearly, for about 200 countries (UN estimates). All figures for Kiribati

Latest population in Kiribati
Measure	Latest	Period	Rank	vs median	Among countries with data
Population	136,488 people	2025	31st lowest of 216	−6,641,835 people	Lowest 9,492 peopleHighest 1,463,865,525 people
Fertility rate	3.12 births per woman	2024	53rd highest of 216	+1.22 births per woman	Lowest 0.58 births per womanHighest 6.03 births per woman

Where Kiribati stands

Every country with data, highest first

Population (people) · 31st lowest of 216

India1,463,865,525
China1,406,585,000
United States341,784,857
Indonesia285,721,236
Pakistan255,219,554
Nigeria237,527,782
Brazil212,812,405
Bangladesh175,686,899
Russia143,513,328
Ethiopia135,472,051
… 175 more
Kiribati136,488
… 20 more
Liechtenstein41,024
Gibraltar40,126
British Virgin Islands39,732
Monaco38,341
Marshall Islands36,282
San Marino34,109
Saint Martin24,941
Palau17,663
Nauru12,025
Tuvalu9,492

Population

All 66 values: Population

Period	people
2025	136,488
2024	134,518
2023	132,530
2022	130,469
2021	128,377
2020	126,099
2019	123,921
2018	122,084
2017	120,275
2016	118,478
2015	116,815
2014	115,326
2013	113,838
2012	112,284
2011	110,647
2010	108,704
2009	106,467
2008	104,222
2007	102,068
2006	100,017
2005	98,035
2004	96,085
2003	94,175
2002	92,264
2001	90,335
2000	88,613
1999	87,126
1998	85,657
1997	84,147
1996	82,623
1995	81,234
1994	80,021
1993	78,841
1992	77,641
1991	76,367
1990	74,855
1989	73,147
1988	71,427
1987	69,733
1986	68,059
1985	66,496
1984	65,228
1983	64,169
1982	63,134
1981	62,121
1980	61,148
1979	60,172
1978	59,864
1977	60,267
1976	60,661
1975	60,987
1974	61,219
1973	60,824
1972	59,778
1971	58,652
1970	57,510
1969	56,360
1968	55,529
1967	54,996
1966	54,425
1965	53,439
1964	52,088
1963	50,791
1962	49,538
1961	48,323
1960	47,157

Fertility rate

All 65 values: Fertility rate

Period	births per woman
2024	3.12
2023	3.15
2022	3.18
2021	3.22
2020	3.25
2019	3.29
2018	3.32
2017	3.34
2016	3.38
2015	3.44
2014	3.52
2013	3.64
2012	3.77
2011	3.88
2010	3.90
2009	3.91
2008	3.90
2007	3.87
2006	3.82
2005	3.76
2004	3.73
2003	3.70
2002	3.81
2001	3.96
2000	4.07
1999	4.19
1998	4.29
1997	4.37
1996	4.43
1995	4.42
1994	4.44
1993	4.49
1992	4.57
1991	4.64
1990	4.67
1989	4.69
1988	4.73
1987	4.81
1986	4.87
1985	4.91
1984	4.91
1983	4.91
1982	4.95
1981	4.96
1980	4.96
1979	4.97
1978	4.97
1977	4.96
1976	4.96
1975	5.02
1974	5.09
1973	5.20
1972	5.37
1971	5.55
1970	5.71
1969	5.85
1968	5.98
1967	6.11
1966	6.23
1965	6.26
1964	6.29
1963	6.35
1962	6.42
1961	6.48
1960	6.44

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allfigures, “Population, Kiribati, 2025: 136,488 people”. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/population/kiribati, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators), licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 23 Sep 2026.