Population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati

Kiribati: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
49th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.005 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1970–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati stood at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0.005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Kiribati 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Population, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.005 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1972 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1973 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -39.2%
1974 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -62.7%
1975 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP +54.9%
1976 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +33.3%
1977 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1978 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1979 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1980 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1981 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1982 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1983 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1984 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1985 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP +34.2%
1986 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1987 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1988 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1989 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1990 0.002 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1991 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1992 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP -31.8%
1993 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1994 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1995 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1996 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1997 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1998 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1999 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2000 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2001 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP +17.6%
2002 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2003 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2004 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2005 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2006 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2007 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2008 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2009 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2010 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2011 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2012 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2014 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2015 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2016 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2017 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2018 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2019 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2020 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2021 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2022 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2023 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2024 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 46 Congo 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 47 Zimbabwe 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 48 Kyrgyzstan 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 50 India 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 51 Bangladesh 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 52 Cambodia 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati?
Population, per unit of gdp in Kiribati was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for population, per unit of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
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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.