Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 7.38M in Libya (ranked 105/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 679,362 sq mi for Libya (ranked 173rd vs. 16th).
By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Population |
138067
|
7523849
|
Population rank | 180/197 | 105/197 |
GDP |
$308M
2024 |
$46.6B
2024 |
GDP rank | 192/197 | 96/197 |
GDP per capita |
$2,289
2024 |
$6,318
2024 |
GDP per capita rank | 151/197 | 110/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,702
2024 |
$13,954
2024 |
Government debt |
$30.5M
2024 |
n/a |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
8.77%
2025 |
n/a |
Government debt per person |
$226.9
2024 |
n/a |
Government debt per person rank | 181/185 | n/a |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,170
2025 |
$3,735
2025 |
Land area |
313 sq mi
2025 |
679,362 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
430 ppl/mi²
2024 |
10.9 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
3.15
2023 |
2.36
2023 |
Median age |
23.8 years
2024 |
28.5 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
66.7 years
2025 |
73.2 years
2025 |
Kiribati and Libya: Comparison Charts
Kiribati and Libya economies compared
Year | GDP | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | - | $401,644,249 |
1961 | - | $443,905,612 |
1962 | - | $619,725,785 |
1963 | - | $892,327,911 |
1964 | - | $1,341,395,421 |
1965 | - | $1,804,979,680 |
1966 | - | $2,312,438,536 |
1967 | - | $2,726,986,913 |
1968 | - | $3,850,623,095 |
1969 | - | $4,380,987,481 |
1970 | $11,560,877 | $4,601,649,451 |
1971 | $12,356,134 | $5,260,185,125 |
1972 | $15,314,346 | $6,299,395,544 |
1973 | $25,645,040 | $8,625,889,430 |
1974 | $69,256,489 | $15,112,543,717 |
1975 | $44,547,454 | $14,710,912,458 |
1976 | $33,246,817 | $19,096,943,017 |
1977 | $31,335,459 | $22,428,297,108 |
1978 | $36,563,965 | $22,136,422,643 |
1979 | $34,466,197 | $30,536,429,497 |
1980 | $33,157,723 | $40,953,924,949 |
1981 | $35,267,489 | $36,374,353,880 |
1982 | $32,742,713 | $33,760,146,991 |
1983 | $31,000,546 | $33,200,520,140 |
1984 | $34,394,167 | $29,476,109,153 |
1985 | $26,126,615 | $31,530,566,324 |
1986 | $25,993,009 | $24,180,400,959 |
1987 | $29,554,413 | $26,697,659,335 |
1988 | $38,278,810 | $24,308,959,591 |
1989 | $37,645,319 | $25,156,707,899 |
1990 | $36,534,295 | $28,904,183,602 |
1991 | $41,247,792 | $31,991,821,265 |
1992 | $61,491,369 | $33,887,047,909 |
1993 | $58,953,596 | $30,660,051,911 |
1994 | $67,055,334 | $28,610,549,763 |
1995 | $68,596,395 | $25,541,379,187 |
1996 | $81,456,854 | $27,884,615,385 |
1997 | $80,205,807 | $30,700,897,875 |
1998 | $74,905,706 | $27,251,301,398 |
1999 | $77,323,978 | $35,975,860,857 |
2000 | $74,910,527 | $38,270,954,138 |
2001 | $64,935,850 | $34,112,093,927 |
2002 | $74,743,869 | $20,481,889,764 |
2003 | $96,105,619 | $26,265,625,000 |
2004 | $104,085,892 | $33,122,307,692 |
2005 | $113,895,437 | $47,334,691,241 |
2006 | $112,338,353 | $60,094,231,607 |
2007 | $138,054,946 | $68,032,978,391 |
2008 | $147,017,895 | $86,710,767,415 |
2009 | $140,177,384 | $60,808,562,033 |
2010 | $165,458,433 | $75,380,825,062 |
2011 | $195,970,140 | $48,169,263,294 |
2012 | $207,001,546 | $92,540,938,129 |
2013 | $201,730,861 | $75,351,107,029 |
2014 | $200,287,282 | $57,372,355,592 |
2015 | $191,559,399 | $48,717,501,321 |
2016 | $206,467,819 | $49,912,073,701 |
2017 | $222,875,736 | $67,157,452,182 |
2018 | $233,514,717 | $76,686,029,772 |
2019 | $216,985,388 | $69,254,496,472 |
2020 | $220,897,999 | $46,854,285,441 |
2021 | $285,259,894 | $35,217,995,647 |
2022 | $270,040,457 | $43,246,297,922 |
2023 | $288,610,732 | $45,096,462,972 |
2024 | $307,862,547 | $46,636,278,902 |
Kiribati and Libya economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | - | $269 |
1961 | - | $285.3 |
1962 | - | $382 |
1963 | - | $528 |
1964 | - | $765 |
1965 | - | $1,001 |
1966 | - | $1,251 |
1967 | - | $1,437 |
1968 | - | $1,972 |
1969 | - | $2,175 |
1970 | $201 | $2,210 |
1971 | $210.7 | $2,443 |
1972 | $256.2 | $2,830 |
1973 | $422 | $3,727 |
1974 | $1,131 | $6,214 |
1975 | $730 | $5,721 |
1976 | $548 | $7,018 |
1977 | $520 | $7,783 |
1978 | $611 | $7,252 |
1979 | $573 | $9,443 |
1980 | $542 | $11,960 |
1981 | $568 | $10,044 |
1982 | $519 | $9,064 |
1983 | $483 | $8,927 |
1984 | $527 | $7,811 |
1985 | $393 | $8,087 |
1986 | $382 | $6,019 |
1987 | $424 | $6,465 |
1988 | $536 | $5,736 |
1989 | $515 | $5,793 |
1990 | $488 | $6,502 |
1991 | $540 | $7,040 |
1992 | $792 | $7,303 |
1993 | $748 | $6,478 |
1994 | $838 | $5,933 |
1995 | $844 | $5,205 |
1996 | $986 | $5,591 |
1997 | $953 | $6,062 |
1998 | $874 | $5,301 |
1999 | $887 | $6,895 |
2000 | $845 | $7,214 |
2001 | $719 | $6,313 |
2002 | $810 | $3,718 |
2003 | $1,021 | $4,674 |
2004 | $1,083 | $5,774 |
2005 | $1,162 | $8,079 |
2006 | $1,123 | $10,049 |
2007 | $1,353 | $11,145 |
2008 | $1,411 | $13,906 |
2009 | $1,317 | $9,551 |
2010 | $1,522 | $11,601 |
2011 | $1,771 | $7,594 |
2012 | $1,844 | $14,976 |
2013 | $1,772 | $11,952 |
2014 | $1,737 | $8,926 |
2015 | $1,640 | $7,458 |
2016 | $1,743 | $7,526 |
2017 | $1,853 | $9,966 |
2018 | $1,913 | $11,197 |
2019 | $1,751 | $9,963 |
2020 | $1,752 | $6,650 |
2021 | $2,222 | $4,936 |
2022 | $2,070 | $5,987 |
2023 | $2,178 | $6,173 |
2024 | $2,289 | $6,318 |
Kiribati vs. Libya life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1950 | 45.7 | 33.1 |
1951 | 45.8 | 33.5 |
1952 | 45.9 | 33.8 |
1953 | 46 | 34.2 |
1954 | 46.1 | 34.7 |
1955 | 46.3 | 35.2 |
1956 | 46.5 | 36 |
1957 | 46.8 | 36.9 |
1958 | 47.1 | 38 |
1959 | 47.5 | 39.3 |
1960 | 48 | 40.8 |
1961 | 48.5 | 42.4 |
1962 | 49 | 44.1 |
1963 | 49.7 | 45.6 |
1964 | 50.4 | 47.7 |
1965 | 51 | 49.3 |
1966 | 51.7 | 50.9 |
1967 | 52.5 | 52.5 |
1968 | 53.1 | 53.8 |
1969 | 53.8 | 55.2 |
1970 | 54.4 | 56.4 |
1971 | 54.9 | 57.6 |
1972 | 55.3 | 58.7 |
1973 | 55.8 | 59.7 |
1974 | 56.1 | 60.7 |
1975 | 56.4 | 61.6 |
1976 | 56.6 | 62.4 |
1977 | 56.1 | 63.1 |
1978 | 56.9 | 63.8 |
1979 | 57.1 | 64.3 |
1980 | 57.3 | 64.8 |
1981 | 57.5 | 65.3 |
1982 | 57.8 | 65.8 |
1983 | 58.1 | 66.3 |
1984 | 58.4 | 66.7 |
1985 | 58.7 | 67.3 |
1986 | 59.1 | 67.8 |
1987 | 59.6 | 68.3 |
1988 | 60.1 | 68.6 |
1989 | 60.5 | 69 |
1990 | 61 | 69.3 |
1991 | 61.5 | 69.6 |
1992 | 62 | 70 |
1993 | 62.4 | 70.2 |
1994 | 62.8 | 70.5 |
1995 | 63.1 | 70.6 |
1996 | 63.5 | 70.7 |
1997 | 63.8 | 70.7 |
1998 | 64.1 | 70.7 |
1999 | 64.4 | 70.6 |
2000 | 64.7 | 70.5 |
2001 | 64.9 | 70.7 |
2002 | 65.1 | 70.8 |
2003 | 65.3 | 71 |
2004 | 65.4 | 71.2 |
2005 | 65.5 | 71.4 |
2006 | 65.6 | 71.6 |
2007 | 65.7 | 71.8 |
2008 | 65.7 | 71.9 |
2009 | 65.8 | 72.1 |
2010 | 65.9 | 72.2 |
2011 | 65.9 | 69.9 |
2012 | 65.9 | 72.2 |
2013 | 65.9 | 72.3 |
2014 | 65.9 | 71.3 |
2015 | 65.8 | 71.6 |
2016 | 65.8 | 71.8 |
2017 | 65.8 | 72.7 |
2018 | 65.8 | 73.2 |
2019 | 65.9 | 72.9 |
2020 | 65.2 | 72.4 |
2021 | 64.1 | 72.1 |
2022 | 66.3 | 74.5 |
2023 | 66.5 | 69.3 |
2024 | 66.6 | 71.1 |
2025 | 66.7 | 73.2 |
Kiribati and Libya population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 47,157 | 1,492,890 |
1961 | 48,323 | 1,555,699 |
1962 | 49,538 | 1,621,960 |
1963 | 50,791 | 1,690,457 |
1964 | 52,088 | 1,753,691 |
1965 | 53,439 | 1,804,015 |
1966 | 54,425 | 1,849,063 |
1967 | 54,996 | 1,898,199 |
1968 | 55,529 | 1,952,781 |
1969 | 56,360 | 2,014,293 |
1970 | 57,510 | 2,082,589 |
1971 | 58,652 | 2,153,534 |
1972 | 59,778 | 2,226,091 |
1973 | 60,824 | 2,314,193 |
1974 | 61,219 | 2,432,211 |
1975 | 60,987 | 2,571,556 |
1976 | 60,661 | 2,721,237 |
1977 | 60,267 | 2,881,533 |
1978 | 59,864 | 3,052,526 |
1979 | 60,172 | 3,233,846 |
1980 | 61,148 | 3,424,378 |
1981 | 62,121 | 3,621,486 |
1982 | 63,134 | 3,724,765 |
1983 | 64,169 | 3,718,961 |
1984 | 65,228 | 3,773,633 |
1985 | 66,496 | 3,898,745 |
1986 | 68,059 | 4,017,403 |
1987 | 69,733 | 4,129,739 |
1988 | 71,427 | 4,237,755 |
1989 | 73,147 | 4,342,920 |
1990 | 74,855 | 4,445,239 |
1991 | 76,367 | 4,544,400 |
1992 | 77,641 | 4,640,352 |
1993 | 78,841 | 4,733,045 |
1994 | 80,021 | 4,822,037 |
1995 | 81,234 | 4,906,843 |
1996 | 82,623 | 4,987,393 |
1997 | 84,147 | 5,064,639 |
1998 | 85,657 | 5,140,704 |
1999 | 87,126 | 5,218,038 |
2000 | 88,613 | 5,305,021 |
2001 | 90,335 | 5,403,639 |
2002 | 92,264 | 5,508,410 |
2003 | 94,175 | 5,619,398 |
2004 | 96,085 | 5,736,693 |
2005 | 98,035 | 5,858,798 |
2006 | 100,017 | 5,980,211 |
2007 | 102,068 | 6,104,380 |
2008 | 104,222 | 6,235,430 |
2009 | 106,467 | 6,366,686 |
2010 | 108,704 | 6,497,839 |
2011 | 110,647 | 6,343,203 |
2012 | 112,284 | 6,179,328 |
2013 | 113,838 | 6,304,628 |
2014 | 115,326 | 6,427,252 |
2015 | 116,815 | 6,531,819 |
2016 | 118,478 | 6,632,126 |
2017 | 120,275 | 6,738,770 |
2018 | 122,084 | 6,849,055 |
2019 | 123,921 | 6,951,033 |
2020 | 126,099 | 7,045,399 |
2021 | 128,377 | 7,135,175 |
2022 | 130,469 | 7,223,805 |
2023 | 132,530 | 7,305,659 |
2024 | 134,518 | 7,381,023 |
Fertility rates in Kiribati and Libya
Year | Fertility rate | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 6.44 | 7.51 |
1961 | 6.48 | 7.56 |
1962 | 6.42 | 7.61 |
1963 | 6.35 | 7.69 |
1964 | 6.29 | 7.75 |
1965 | 6.26 | 7.82 |
1966 | 6.23 | 7.89 |
1967 | 6.11 | 7.93 |
1968 | 5.98 | 7.97 |
1969 | 5.85 | 8.01 |
1970 | 5.71 | 8.05 |
1971 | 5.55 | 8.1 |
1972 | 5.37 | 8.07 |
1973 | 5.2 | 8.05 |
1974 | 5.09 | 8.02 |
1975 | 5.02 | 7.98 |
1976 | 4.96 | 7.93 |
1977 | 4.96 | 7.87 |
1978 | 4.97 | 7.79 |
1979 | 4.97 | 7.68 |
1980 | 4.96 | 7.54 |
1981 | 4.96 | 7.37 |
1982 | 4.95 | 7.16 |
1983 | 4.91 | 6.91 |
1984 | 4.91 | 6.62 |
1985 | 4.91 | 6.33 |
1986 | 4.87 | 6.02 |
1987 | 4.81 | 5.72 |
1988 | 4.73 | 5.41 |
1989 | 4.69 | 5.09 |
1990 | 4.67 | 4.78 |
1991 | 4.64 | 4.46 |
1992 | 4.57 | 4.16 |
1993 | 4.49 | 3.88 |
1994 | 4.44 | 3.65 |
1995 | 4.42 | 3.44 |
1996 | 4.43 | 3.26 |
1997 | 4.37 | 3.13 |
1998 | 4.29 | 3.04 |
1999 | 4.18 | 2.97 |
2000 | 4.07 | 2.91 |
2001 | 3.96 | 2.87 |
2002 | 3.81 | 2.83 |
2003 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
2004 | 3.73 | 2.77 |
2005 | 3.76 | 2.77 |
2006 | 3.82 | 2.7 |
2007 | 3.87 | 2.65 |
2008 | 3.9 | 2.6 |
2009 | 3.91 | 2.56 |
2010 | 3.9 | 2.6 |
2011 | 3.88 | 2.65 |
2012 | 3.77 | 2.68 |
2013 | 3.64 | 2.72 |
2014 | 3.52 | 2.75 |
2015 | 3.44 | 2.71 |
2016 | 3.38 | 2.67 |
2017 | 3.34 | 2.63 |
2018 | 3.32 | 2.58 |
2019 | 3.29 | 2.54 |
2020 | 3.25 | 2.51 |
2021 | 3.22 | 2.46 |
2022 | 3.18 | 2.4 |
2023 | 3.15 | 2.36 |
Kiribati and Libya demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 18.8 | 18.5 |
1961 | 18.5 | 18.2 |
1962 | 18.3 | 17.9 |
1963 | 18.2 | 17.5 |
1964 | 18.1 | 17.2 |
1965 | 18 | 16.7 |
1966 | 17.9 | 15.9 |
1967 | 17.7 | 15.3 |
1968 | 17.6 | 14.9 |
1969 | 17.5 | 14.7 |
1970 | 17.5 | 14.7 |
1971 | 17.6 | 14.7 |
1972 | 17.6 | 14.7 |
1973 | 17.7 | 14.9 |
1974 | 17.8 | 15.3 |
1975 | 18 | 15.5 |
1976 | 18.1 | 15.6 |
1977 | 18.2 | 15.8 |
1978 | 18.3 | 15.9 |
1979 | 18.4 | 15.9 |
1980 | 18.7 | 16 |
1981 | 18.9 | 16.1 |
1982 | 19 | 16.3 |
1983 | 19.2 | 16.5 |
1984 | 19.4 | 16.8 |
1985 | 19.6 | 17.1 |
1986 | 19.8 | 17.3 |
1987 | 19.9 | 17.6 |
1988 | 20.1 | 17.9 |
1989 | 20.2 | 18.2 |
1990 | 20.2 | 18.6 |
1991 | 20.2 | 18.9 |
1992 | 20.1 | 19.3 |
1993 | 20 | 19.7 |
1994 | 19.8 | 20.1 |
1995 | 19.7 | 20.6 |
1996 | 19.6 | 21.1 |
1997 | 19.6 | 21.5 |
1998 | 19.6 | 22 |
1999 | 19.6 | 22.4 |
2000 | 19.7 | 22.7 |
2001 | 19.8 | 22.9 |
2002 | 19.9 | 23.1 |
2003 | 20.1 | 23.2 |
2004 | 20.3 | 23.4 |
2005 | 20.5 | 23.6 |
2006 | 20.7 | 23.8 |
2007 | 20.9 | 24.2 |
2008 | 21 | 24.6 |
2009 | 21.2 | 25 |
2010 | 21.3 | 25.3 |
2011 | 21.5 | 25.5 |
2012 | 21.7 | 25.7 |
2013 | 21.9 | 25.9 |
2014 | 22.1 | 26.2 |
2015 | 22.3 | 26.4 |
2016 | 22.5 | 26.6 |
2017 | 22.7 | 26.8 |
2018 | 22.9 | 27 |
2019 | 23 | 27.2 |
2020 | 23.2 | 27.5 |
2021 | 23.3 | 27.7 |
2022 | 23.5 | 28 |
2023 | 23.6 | 28.2 |
2024 | 23.8 | 28.5 |
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Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$487M
2024 |
$46.6B
2024 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
126.6%
2025 |
65.7%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
16.4%
2023 |
2.26%
1999 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
15.5%
2014 |
Armed forces personnel | n/a |
0
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-15.1%
2025 |
+0.21%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
2.79%
2023 |
30%
2004 |
Services, % of GDP |
65.7%
2022 |
34.3%
2024 |
Industry, % of GDP |
9.86%
2022 |
68.3%
2024 |
Economic freedom index |
50.9
2025 |
35.9
2012 |
Income share by richest 10% |
22.8%
2019 |
n/a |
Income share by poorest 10% |
4%
2019 |
n/a |
Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$92.9B
2024 |
Personal remittances received |
$14.7M
2024 |
$0
2023 |
International tourist arrivals |
12,000
2019 |
760,000
2008 |
International tourism as share of exports |
17.6%
2017 |
0.34%
2010 |
Banked people share | n/a |
33.1%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
107.8 kg
2007 |
2,539 kg
2022 |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16.6
2007 |
$4.83
2022 |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.1 megatons
2023 |
61.3 megatons
2023 |
CO2 emissions per capita |
0.73 tons
2023 |
8.39 tons
2023 |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
96.3%
2022 |
Renewable energy use share |
41.9%
2022 |
3.1%
2021 |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
0%
2022 |
Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-249.7%
2022 |
Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
3,979 kWh
2022 |
Renewable electricity output share |
16.4%
2021 |
0.02%
2021 |
Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
Electricity access |
95.9%
2023 |
73.2%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.002%
2024 |
0.09%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-471
2024 |
+3,448
2024 |
Urban population |
58.4%
2024 |
81.9%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
Average male height |
5.58 ft
2025 |
5.79 ft
2025 |
Average female height |
5.28 ft
2025 |
5.33 ft
2025 |
Quality of life index |
28.7
2025 |
30.9
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
40
2025 |
13
2024 |
Higher education index | n/a |
27
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
7.17
2012 |
2.5
2015 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
1.9
2019 |
21.3
2019 |
Visa free countries |
128
2025 |
52
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
98.6%
2020 |
76.5%
1994 |
English speaking |
24.2%
2023 |
2%
2025 |
People using the Internet |
88%
2023 |
88.5%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$217.7
2022 |
$278.4
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$1.71
2022 |
$84.8
2022 |
Life expectancy |
66.7 years
2025 |
73.2 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
15.8%
2022 |
1.82%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.19
2013 |
2.16
2017 |
Age at first childbirth |
23.1 years
2025 |
n/a |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
80
2023 |
59
2023 |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
55.1
2023 |
30.8
2023 |
Obesity rate |
46.9%
2022 |
37.9%
2022 |
Diabetes prevalence |
24.6%
2024 |
15.8%
2024 |
Air quality index |
95
2025 |
70
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
39.7%
2022 |
n/a |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.72 liters
2020 |
0.01 liters
2020 |
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