Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati
Kiribati: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth was 66.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
66.47
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
198th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.47
in 2023
All-time low
45.72
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 66.47 for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati peaked at 66.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.72, in 1950.
That places Kiribati 198th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 45.72 | — |
| 1951 | 45.81 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 45.9 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 46 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 46.12 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 46.29 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 46.51 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 46.78 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 47.11 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 47.5 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 47.96 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 48.47 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 49.04 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 49.69 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 50.36 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 51.03 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 51.74 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 52.45 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 53.13 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 53.76 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 54.38 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 54.93 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 55.31 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 55.79 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 56.1 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 56.36 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 56.56 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 56.06 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 56.92 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 57.11 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 57.3 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 57.52 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 57.77 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 58.05 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 58.36 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 58.72 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 59.12 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 59.58 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 60.05 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 60.54 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 61.02 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 61.5 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 61.97 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 62.41 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 62.8 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 63.15 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 63.47 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 63.8 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.1 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 64.39 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 64.67 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 64.92 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 65.12 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 65.29 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 65.42 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 65.52 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 65.6 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 65.68 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 65.75 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 65.81 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 65.86 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 65.9 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 65.91 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 65.9 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 65.87 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 65.83 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.8 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 65.79 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 65.81 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65.87 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 65.2 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 64.15 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 66.27 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 66.47 | +0.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 66.47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 66.47 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.37 | 45.72 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.76 | 47.96 | 53.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.95 | 54.38 | 57.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.7 | 57.3 | 60.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.86 | 61.02 | 64.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.38 | 64.67 | 65.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.85 | 65.79 | 65.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.52 | 64.15 | 66.47 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati?
- Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Kiribati was 66.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 66.47 in 2023.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.72 in 1950.
- How does Kiribati rank for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Kiribati ranks 198th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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