Kiribati vs Micronesia: Population
Kiribati
134,518
in 2024
Micronesia
113,160
in 2024
Kiribati rank
175th
Micronesia rank
178th
Population over time
- Kiribati
- Micronesia
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 134,518 against 113,160 in Micronesia, a difference of 21,358.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 175th and Micronesia ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,265 | 50,020 | 2,244 | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 59,993 | 66,661 | 6,667 | Micronesia |
| 1980s | 66,466 | 88,419 | 21,953 | Micronesia |
| 1990s | 80,851 | 107,966 | 27,114 | Micronesia |
| 2000s | 97,228 | 110,998 | 13,770 | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 116,237 | 108,711 | 7,526 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 130,399 | 112,089 | 18,310 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Kiribati or Micronesia?
- Kiribati, at 134,518 against 113,160 in Micronesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Kiribati and Micronesia?
- 21,358, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Micronesia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Micronesia rank globally for population?
- Kiribati ranks 175th and Micronesia ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.