Population, female in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population, female was 51.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
51.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
42nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 2017
All-time low
50.4%
in 1978
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Kiribati, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Kiribati is 51.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Kiribati peaked at 51.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 1978.
Kiribati ranks 42nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population, female in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.7% | — |
| 1961 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.6% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 50.6% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 50.5% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 51.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.5% | 50.4% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.6% | 50.4% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 50.4% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 50.9% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 51.2% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 51.3% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 51.4% | 51.7% | 6 |
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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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0082 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0073 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Kiribati?
- Population, female in Kiribati was 51.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 1978.
- How does Kiribati rank for population, female?
- Kiribati ranks 42nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.