Population ages 15-64, total in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population ages 15-64, total was 83,613 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Kiribati, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in Kiribati is 83,613, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Kiribati peaked at 83,613 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24,517, in 1960.
That places Kiribati 189th 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 15-64, total in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24,517 | — |
| 1961 | 25,046 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 25,620 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 26,255 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 26,962 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 27,712 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 28,119 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 28,148 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 28,161 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 28,518 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 29,202 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 29,868 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 30,542 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 31,250 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 31,735 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 31,963 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 32,136 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 32,254 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 32,380 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 32,925 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 33,851 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 34,772 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 35,679 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 36,533 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 37,311 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 38,089 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 38,939 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 39,792 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 40,617 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 41,427 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 42,225 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 42,864 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 43,327 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 43,788 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 44,329 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 44,962 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 45,752 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 46,716 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 47,744 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 48,836 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 50,022 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 51,356 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 52,834 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 54,352 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 55,861 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 57,367 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 58,888 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 60,412 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 61,928 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 63,465 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 64,992 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 66,423 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 67,755 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 69,042 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 70,268 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 71,432 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 72,559 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 73,618 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 74,586 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 75,556 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 76,781 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 78,152 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 79,462 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 80,781 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 82,149 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 83,613 | +1.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 83,613 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.16 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 83,613 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 874,596, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,906 | 24,517 | 28,518 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,426 | 29,202 | 32,925 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,701 | 33,851 | 41,427 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,054 | 42,225 | 48,836 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,648 | 50,022 | 63,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,623 | 64,992 | 75,556 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,156 | 76,781 | 83,613 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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 15-64, total in Kiribati?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Kiribati was 83,613 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 83,613 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,517 in 1960.
- How does Kiribati rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Kiribati ranks 189th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.