Population of Kiribati

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

The current population of Kiribati is 142,429 as of April 26, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Kiribati is projected at 121,392 or 121.4 thousands as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Kiribati is projected at 119,449 or 119.5 thousands people for the year 2020. Kiribati ranks number 193th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Kiribati is ranked 11th among 23 countries in Oceania.

Kiribati's population will be increased year by year. The Kiribati population is projected to reach 139.2 thousand in 2030 and increase to 176.7 thousand in 2050 and 239.5 thousand by 2100. Kiribati accounts for 0.0015 percent of the world population. However, its global share increased by 0.0014% in 1960 and is projected to increase by 0.0022% by 2100.

Kiribati was at 199th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to increase to 187th in 2100.

Kiribati population projections

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	119,449	1,843	1.57	0.0015
2021	121,392	1,943	1.63	0.0015
2022	123,419	2,027	1.67	0.0015
2023	125,502	2,083	1.69	0.0015
2024	127,578	2,076	1.65	0.0015
2025	129,617	2,039	1.60	0.0016
2026	131,600	1,983	1.53	0.0016
2027	133,542	1,942	1.48	0.0016
2028	135,451	1,909	1.43	0.0016
2029	137,314	1,863	1.38	0.0016
2030	139,179	1,865	1.36	0.0016
2031	141,023	1,844	1.32	0.0016
2032	142,852	1,829	1.30	0.0016
2033	144,663	1,811	1.27	0.0016
2034	146,474	1,811	1.25	0.0016
2035	148,283	1,809	1.24	0.0016
2036	150,104	1,821	1.23	0.0017
2037	151,933	1,829	1.22	0.0017
2038	153,767	1,834	1.21	0.0017
2039	155,622	1,855	1.21	0.0017
2040	157,495	1,873	1.20	0.0017
2041	159,393	1,898	1.21	0.0017
2042	161,299	1,906	1.20	0.0017
2043	163,229	1,930	1.20	0.0017
2044	165,164	1,935	1.19	0.0017
2045	167,100	1,936	1.17	0.0017
2046	169,040	1,940	1.16	0.0018
2047	170,973	1,933	1.14	0.0018
2048	172,900	1,927	1.13	0.0018
2049	174,811	1,911	1.11	0.0018
2050	176,708	1,897	1.09	0.0018
2051	178,592	1,884	1.07	0.0018
2052	180,446	1,854	1.04	0.0018
2053	182,272	1,826	1.01	0.0018
2054	184,075	1,803	0.99	0.0019
2055	185,853	1,778	0.97	0.0019
2056	187,600	1,747	0.94	0.0019
2057	189,314	1,714	0.91	0.0019
2058	190,995	1,681	0.89	0.0019
2059	192,649	1,654	0.87	0.0019
2060	194,263	1,614	0.84	0.0019
2061	195,848	1,585	0.82	0.0019
2062	197,388	1,540	0.79	0.0019
2063	198,893	1,505	0.76	0.0020
2064	200,386	1,493	0.75	0.0020
2065	201,865	1,479	0.74	0.0020
2066	203,313	1,448	0.72	0.0020
2067	204,760	1,447	0.71	0.0020
2068	206,187	1,427	0.70	0.0020
2069	207,594	1,407	0.68	0.0020
2070	208,999	1,405	0.68	0.0020
2071	210,383	1,384	0.66	0.0020
2072	211,761	1,378	0.65	0.0020
2073	213,131	1,370	0.65	0.0021
2074	214,490	1,359	0.64	0.0021
2075	215,832	1,342	0.63	0.0021
2076	217,167	1,335	0.62	0.0021
2077	218,487	1,320	0.61	0.0021
2078	219,785	1,298	0.59	0.0021
2079	221,063	1,278	0.58	0.0021
2080	222,320	1,257	0.57	0.0021
2081	223,531	1,211	0.54	0.0021
2082	224,722	1,191	0.53	0.0022
2083	225,883	1,161	0.52	0.0022
2084	227,000	1,117	0.49	0.0022
2085	228,089	1,089	0.48	0.0022
2086	229,135	1,046	0.46	0.0022
2087	230,149	1,014	0.44	0.0022
2088	231,119	970	0.42	0.0022
2089	232,043	924	0.40	0.0022
2090	232,917	874	0.38	0.0022
2091	233,746	829	0.36	0.0022
2092	234,536	790	0.34	0.0023
2093	235,288	752	0.32	0.0023
2094	235,985	697	0.30	0.0023
2095	236,651	666	0.28	0.0023
2096	237,277	626	0.26	0.0023
2097	237,874	597	0.25	0.0023
2098	238,434	560	0.24	0.0023
2099	238,962	528	0.22	inf
2100	239,479	517	0.22	inf

Kiribati population estimates

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	33,048	-	-	0.0013
1951	33,619	571	1.73	0.0013
1952	34,270	651	1.94	0.0013
1953	34,986	716	2.09	0.0013
1954	35,750	764	2.18	0.0013
1955	36,573	823	2.30	0.0013
1956	37,427	854	2.34	0.0013
1957	38,314	887	2.37	0.0013
1958	39,241	927	2.42	0.0013
1959	40,204	963	2.45	0.0014
1960	41,202	998	2.48	0.0014
1961	42,229	1,027	2.49	0.0014
1962	43,281	1,052	2.49	0.0014
1963	44,338	1,057	2.44	0.0014
1964	45,399	1,061	2.39	0.0014
1965	46,429	1,030	2.27	0.0014
1966	47,434	1,005	2.16	0.0014
1967	48,417	983	2.07	0.0014
1968	49,363	946	1.95	0.0014
1969	50,267	904	1.83	0.0014
1970	51,151	884	1.76	0.0014
1971	51,980	829	1.62	0.0014
1972	52,780	800	1.54	0.0014
1973	53,553	773	1.46	0.0014
1974	54,333	780	1.46	0.0014
1975	55,114	781	1.44	0.0014
1976	55,924	810	1.47	0.0014
1977	56,764	840	1.50	0.0013
1978	57,618	854	1.50	0.0013
1979	58,461	843	1.46	0.0013
1980	59,301	840	1.44	0.0013
1981	60,104	803	1.35	0.0013
1982	60,887	783	1.30	0.0013
1983	61,733	846	1.39	0.0013
1984	62,744	1,011	1.64	0.0013
1985	63,986	1,242	1.98	0.0013
1986	65,505	1,519	2.37	0.0013
1987	67,248	1,743	2.66	0.0013
1988	69,089	1,841	2.74	0.0013
1989	70,853	1,764	2.55	0.0014
1990	72,400	1,547	2.18	0.0014
1991	73,692	1,292	1.78	0.0014
1992	74,766	1,074	1.46	0.0014
1993	75,716	950	1.27	0.0014
1994	76,670	954	1.26	0.0014
1995	77,723	1,053	1.37	0.0014
1996	78,903	1,180	1.52	0.0014
1997	80,187	1,284	1.63	0.0014
1998	81,556	1,369	1.71	0.0014
1999	82,972	1,416	1.74	0.0014
2000	84,396	1,424	1.72	0.0014
2001	85,849	1,453	1.72	0.0014
2002	87,305	1,456	1.70	0.0014
2003	88,835	1,530	1.75	0.0014
2004	90,499	1,664	1.87	0.0014
2005	92,325	1,826	2.02	0.0014
2006	94,343	2,018	2.19	0.0014
2007	96,527	2,184	2.31	0.0014
2008	98,761	2,234	2.31	0.0014
2009	100,930	2,169	2.20	0.0015
2010	102,927	1,997	1.98	0.0015
2011	104,728	1,801	1.75	0.0015
2012	106,370	1,642	1.57	0.0015
2013	107,890	1,520	1.43	0.0015
2014	109,391	1,501	1.39	0.0015
2015	110,930	1,539	1.41	0.0015
2016	112,524	1,594	1.44	0.0015
2017	114,158	1,634	1.45	0.0015
2018	115,847	1,689	1.48	0.0015
2019	117,606	1,759	1.52	0.0015