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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Kiribati

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population136.49K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$349.23M2025 · current US$GDP per capita$2.56K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth66.62024 · yearsInternet use89.4%2024 · % of populationForest area1.5%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
97.7%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Kiribati2024 · 97.7%
024.4348.8573.2897.71960199320252000: 55.6%2001: 57.3%2002: 59%2003: 60.7%2004: 62.4%2005: 69.7%2006: 68.8%2007: 67.7%2008: 69.4%2009: 64.2%2010: 63.2%2011: 74.9%2012: 76.7%2013: 78.8%2014: 83.4%2015: 90.6%2016: 92.6%2017: 85.7%2018: 87.5%2019: 89.3%2020: 91%2021: 92.8%2022: 94.4%2023: 95.9%2024: 97.7%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Kiribati in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Tarawa
Country code
KIR

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