Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 52.42 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
52.42 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
176th
of 226 countries
All-time high
54.4 1000 No
in 2018
All-time low
29.41 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kiribati, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kiribati stood at 52.42 1000 No.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kiribati peaked at 54.4 1000 No in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29.41 1000 No, in 1950.
Kiribati ranks 176th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.41 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 29.77 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 30.2 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 30.66 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 31.16 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 31.68 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 32.23 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 32.78 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 33.34 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 33.93 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 34.52 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 35.11 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 35.7 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 36.27 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 36.83 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 37.34 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 37.8 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 38.22 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 38.59 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 38.79 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 38.85 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 38.84 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 38.74 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 38.6 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 38.63 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 38.84 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 39.04 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 39.24 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 39.44 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 39.76 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 40.18 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 40.57 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 40.95 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 41.37 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 41.87 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 42.54 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 43.35 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 44.31 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 45.33 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 46.27 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 47.08 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 47.7 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 48.19 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 48.58 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 48.98 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 49.43 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 49.41 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.11 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 48.82 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 48.5 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 48.15 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 48.53 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 49.35 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 50.22 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 51.13 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 52.12 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 52.76 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 53.1 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 53.45 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 53.76 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 54.01 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 54.17 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 54.28 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 54.35 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 54.38 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 54.38 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 54.4 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54.4 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54.4 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 54.39 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 54.37 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 54.33 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 54.28 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 54.23 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 54.16 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 54.08 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 53.99 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 53.89 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 53.78 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 53.67 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 53.55 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2031 | 53.43 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2032 | 53.3 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2033 | 53.18 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 53.08 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 52.98 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 52.89 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 52.82 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2038 | 52.77 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2039 | 52.73 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 52.72 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2041 | 52.73 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2042 | 52.73 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2043 | 52.72 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2044 | 52.72 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2045 | 52.69 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2046 | 52.66 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 52.62 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2048 | 52.57 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 52.5 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 52.42 1000 No | -0.2% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 52.42 1000 No is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,269 1000 No, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 52.42 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 17% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.52 1000 No | 29.41 1000 No | 33.93 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.92 1000 No | 34.52 1000 No | 38.79 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 39 1000 No | 38.6 1000 No | 39.76 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.67 1000 No | 40.18 1000 No | 46.27 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.58 1000 No | 47.08 1000 No | 49.43 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.26 1000 No | 48.15 1000 No | 53.76 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.32 1000 No | 54.01 1000 No | 54.4 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.08 1000 No | 53.67 1000 No | 54.37 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 53.07 1000 No | 52.73 1000 No | 53.55 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 52.67 1000 No | 52.5 1000 No | 52.73 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 52.42 1000 No | 52.42 1000 No | 52.42 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 173 Grenada 57.77 1000 No compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 56 1000 No compare
- 175 Bahamas 54.95 1000 No compare
- 177 French Guiana 48.8 1000 No compare
- 178 Aruba 48.38 1000 No compare
- 179 Luxembourg 39.27 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Kiribati
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0018 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0133 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1524 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 125.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 112.49 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 110.16 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 222.65 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kiribati?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kiribati was 52.42 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4 1000 No in 2018.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.41 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Kiribati rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Kiribati ranks 176th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.