Population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population ages 65 and above, male was 2,333 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati is 2,333, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati peaked at 2,333 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 890, in 1979.
Kiribati ranks 211th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 988 | — |
| 1961 | 976 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 967 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 965 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 970 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 980 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,002 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 1,036 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1,065 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 1,075 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1,068 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,057 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 1,043 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 1,024 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,002 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 983 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 966 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 939 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 901 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 890 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 907 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 918 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 931 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 944 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 959 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 978 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 998 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1,013 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 1,026 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 1,040 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1,052 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,064 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,079 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1,102 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1,129 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,163 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,193 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,210 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,222 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,224 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,219 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,227 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,244 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,266 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,296 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,334 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,375 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,419 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,461 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,498 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,529 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,552 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,570 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,592 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,621 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,654 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,695 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,739 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,781 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,824 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,871 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,923 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,997 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2,099 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 2,209 | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 2,333 | +5.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2,333 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 221,359, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2,333 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,395, 5% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,002 | 965 | 1,075 | 10 |
| 1970s | 987.3 | 890 | 1,068 | 10 |
| 1980s | 971.4 | 907 | 1,040 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,144 | 1,052 | 1,224 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,334 | 1,219 | 1,498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,656 | 1,529 | 1,824 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,072 | 1,871 | 2,333 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 208 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,477 compare
- 209 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,422 compare
- 210 Northern Mariana Islands 2,412 compare
- 212 Saint Martin (French part) 2,107 compare
- 213 American Samoa 1,833 compare
- 214 British Virgin Islands 1,818 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 65 and above, male in Kiribati?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Kiribati was 2,333 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2,333 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 890 in 1979.
- How does Kiribati rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Kiribati ranks 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.