How does Kiribati rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp?

Kiribati ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.

Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kiribati: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

32nd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2025

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Kiribati 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1970 to 2025.
Year	1000 No per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1972	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1973	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-36.3%
1974	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-61.1%
1975	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+61.3%
1976	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+39.0%
1977	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1978	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1979	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1980	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1981	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1982	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1983	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1984	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1985	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+35.3%
1986	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1987	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1988	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1989	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1990	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1991	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1992	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
1993	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1994	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1995	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1996	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1997	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1998	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1999	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2000	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2001	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2002	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2003	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
2004	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2005	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2006	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2007	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2008	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2009	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2010	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2011	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2012	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2013	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2014	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2015	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2016	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2017	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2018	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2019	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2020	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2021	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2022	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2023	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2024	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2025	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+0.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kiribati

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31 Haiti 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
33 Nicaragua 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
34 Angola 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
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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. — Rural population 52.42 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati?: Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp?: Kiribati ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 No per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 10,242 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.