Population, age 18, total in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population, age 18, total was 2,152 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, total in Kiribati, 1998–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 2,152 for population, age 18, total in 2006. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, total in Kiribati peaked at 2,152 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,509, in 1998.
That places Kiribati 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 18, total in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,509 | — |
| 1999 | 1,544 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,709 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 2,023 | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 2,061 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2,098 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,137 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,129 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,152 | +1.1% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2,152 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 219,767, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2,152 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73,610, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,526 | 1,509 | 1,544 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,044 | 1,709 | 2,152 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 177 Micronesia (country) 2,630 compare
- 178 Tonga 2,407 compare
- 179 Grenada 2,311 compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,922 compare
- 182 Aruba 1,467 compare
- 183 Seychelles 1,456 compare
More education data for Kiribati
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.42 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.29 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 969 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,846 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 17,457 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1298 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, total in Kiribati?
- Population, age 18, total in Kiribati was 2,152 in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2,152 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,509 in 1998.
- How does Kiribati rank for population, age 18, total?
- Kiribati ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2006.
- Is population, age 18, total rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.