Employment in Kiribati
Kiribati: Employment was 41.28 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
41.28
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
162nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
41.28
in 2023
All-time low
9.2
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000β2023
Employment in Kiribati, 2000β2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in Kiribati is 41.28, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 33.2% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Kiribati peaked at 41.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.2, in 2000.
Kiribati ranks 162nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.17 | 9.2 | 13.13 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.77 | 25.25 | 27.95 | 3 |
| 2020s | 36.14 | 30.99 | 41.28 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 159 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 47.91 compare
- 160 Antigua and Barbuda 47.7 compare
- 161 Northern Mariana Islands 42.75
- 163 Cayman Islands 39.14 compare
- 164 Bermuda 35.99 compare
- 165 Tonga 33.11 compare
More work & labour data for Kiribati
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1524 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 125.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 52.42 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 112.49 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 110.16 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 222.65 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0004 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Kiribati?
- Employment in Kiribati was 41.28 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 41.28 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for employment?
- Kiribati ranks 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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