Kiribati
Kiribati in numbers — 17 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
Kiribati recorded GDP per capita: 2,559 (2025), ranking 169 of 212 worldwide; Population: 136,488 (2025), ranking 187 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 66.6 (2024), ranking 180 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 2.46% (2024), ranking 110 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+2921%) and Infant mortality the largest decrease (-73%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 6 of 17 comparable series are higher and 11 are lower.
Its population of 136,488 (2025) makes it one of the smallest populations in this dataset.
All 17 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 349,227,254.16 | 2025 | +2920.8% |
| GDP per capita | 2,558.67 | 2025 | +1172.8% |
| GDP growth | 4.22% | 2025 | +284.3% |
| Population | 136,488 | 2025 | +189.4% |
| Population growth | 1.45% | 2025 | -40.5% |
| Urban population | 63.39% | 2025 | +316.5% |
| Life expectancy | 66.6 | 2024 | +38.9% |
| Infant mortality | 38.8 | 2024 | -73.3% |
| CO2 per capita | 0.59 | 2024 | +81.2% |
| GDP (PPP) | 537,300,385.64 | 2025 | +502.4% |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | 3,936.61 | 2025 | +230.4% |
| Internet users | 89.44% | 2024 | — |
| Electricity access | 97.7% | 2024 | +75.7% |
| Inflation | 2.46% | 2024 | -31.7% |
| Forest area | 1.46% | 2023 | 0.0% |
| Health spending | 10.95% | 2023 | +40.8% |
| Education spending | 16.39% | 2023 | +176.5% |