Population, male in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population, male was 48.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
177th
of 218 countries
All-time high
49.6%
in 1978
All-time low
48.2%
in 2017
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Kiribati, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 48.6% for population, male in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Kiribati peaked at 49.6% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 2017.
Kiribati ranks 177th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, male in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.3% | — |
| 1961 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.4% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 49.4% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 49.5% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 49.6% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.6% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 48.9% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 48.9% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 48.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 48.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 48.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 49.3% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.4% | 49.2% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 49.2% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 48.8% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 48.7% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 48.2% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 48.3% | 48.6% | 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Kiribati?
- Population, male in Kiribati was 48.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 1978.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2017.
- How does Kiribati rank for population, male?
- Kiribati ranks 177th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.