Kiribati Population Pyramid 2040

Kiribati
2040
Population: 164,700

Year

-5 -1   2040  +1 +5

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Kiribati in 2040

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Kiribati at 164,700 in 2040. That would be 12.7% more than in 2030 (146,127).

Half of the population would be younger than 26.4 years, with 29.2% children under 15 and 6.3% aged 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
164,700
Median age
26.4
0-14 %
29.2%
65+ %
6.3%
Child dependency
45.3
Old-age dependency
9.8
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
182,622
Population 2100
222,645
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.15

In 2023 women in Kiribati had on average 3.15 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 66.5

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 66.5 years on average (68.2 years for girls, 64.6 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

762 immigrants live in Kiribati, 0.6% of the population.

Fiji561
Australia91
New Zealand59
United States of America44
United Kingdom7
Where emigrants live (2024)

5,687 people born in Kiribati live in other countries.

New Zealand3,015
Australia1,585
Fiji808
Solomon Islands253
Samoa10
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Kiribati 164,700 26.4
Guam 183,621 34.4
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 121,681 27.7
What will the population of Kiribati be in 2040?
Kiribati is projected to have a population of 164,700 in 2040.
Is Kiribati's population growing or shrinking?
Kiribati's population grew 12.7% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 182,622 by 2050.
How old is the population of Kiribati?
Kiribati's median age is 26.4 years.
What share of Kiribati's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Kiribati, 29.2% of people are under 15 and 6.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Kiribati have?
Kiribati's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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