Population in Kiribati
The population of Kiribati was 136,488 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Kiribati, 2025
136,488
Change from 2024
+1.5%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
187th of 217
Population in Kiribati over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kiribati | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136,488 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 134,518 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 132,530 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 130,469 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 128,377 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 126,099 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 123,921 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 122,084 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 120,275 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 118,478 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 116,815 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 115,326 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 113,838 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 112,284 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 110,647 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 108,704 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 106,467 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 104,222 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 102,068 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 100,017 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 98,035 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 96,085 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 94,175 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 92,264 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 90,335 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.5% from 134,518 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 116,815 people, the figure has changed by +16.8%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Kiribati has the 187th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Kiribati
All statistics for Kiribati
Population growth
1.45%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
132,530 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
22.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.15 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.50%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
4.4%
2025 · World Bank