Population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population ages 0-14, total was 46,903 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati is 46,903, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati peaked at 46,903 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,379, in 1960.
That places Kiribati 184th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20,379 | — |
| 1961 | 21,045 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 21,705 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 22,327 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 22,901 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 23,476 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 24,000 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 24,461 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 24,909 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 25,352 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 25,820 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 26,297 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 26,757 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 27,110 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 27,059 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 26,657 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 26,220 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 25,784 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 25,347 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 25,129 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 25,128 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 25,138 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25,205 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 25,348 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 25,595 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 26,042 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 26,710 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 27,492 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 28,327 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 29,199 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 30,071 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 30,906 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 31,674 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 32,363 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 32,945 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 33,464 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 33,999 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 34,504 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 34,939 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 35,285 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 35,567 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 35,911 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 36,296 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 36,616 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 36,930 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 37,273 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 37,625 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 38,037 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 38,561 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 39,173 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 39,796 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 40,237 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 40,486 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 40,687 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 40,861 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 41,080 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 41,489 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 42,095 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 42,804 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 43,541 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 44,361 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 45,145 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 45,768 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 46,291 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 46,670 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 46,903 | +0.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 46,903 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.70 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 46,903 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,056 | 20,379 | 25,352 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26,218 | 25,129 | 27,110 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,418 | 25,128 | 29,199 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,015 | 30,071 | 35,285 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,199 | 35,567 | 39,173 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,308 | 39,796 | 43,541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,856 | 44,361 | 46,903 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 181 New Caledonia 62,284 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 52,122 compare
- 183 Barbados 48,226 compare
- 185 Guam 43,716 compare
- 186 Tonga 36,226 compare
- 187 Micronesia (country) 35,803 compare
More health data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Kiribati was 46,903 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 46,903 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,379 in 1960.
- How does Kiribati rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Kiribati ranks 184th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.