Kiribati vs Nauru statistics compared

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 173rd vs. 195th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($163M). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 152/197 ($2,289), while Nauru ranks 74/197 ($13,609).

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Kiribati and Nauru economies compared

GDP

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	GDP
	Kiribati	Nauru
1970	$11,560,877	$17,570,366
1971	$12,356,134	$19,009,433
1972	$15,314,346	$21,734,269
1973	$25,645,040	$26,529,817
1974	$69,256,489	$35,994,511
1975	$44,547,454	$40,106,776
1976	$33,246,817	$40,287,427
1977	$31,335,459	$40,444,702
1978	$36,563,965	$41,754,147
1979	$34,466,197	$44,431,330
1980	$33,157,723	$46,947,124
1981	$35,267,489	$51,689,637
1982	$32,742,713	$52,877,742
1983	$31,000,546	$48,439,093
1984	$34,394,167	$47,363,231
1985	$26,126,615	$41,548,741
1986	$25,993,009	$39,939,391
1987	$29,554,413	$40,118,410
1988	$38,278,810	$45,931,134
1989	$37,645,319	$53,736,786
1990	$36,534,295	$55,572,376
1991	$41,247,792	$52,533,789
1992	$61,491,369	$51,133,123
1993	$58,953,596	$43,542,088
1994	$67,055,334	$39,742,511
1995	$68,596,395	$39,969,706
1996	$81,456,854	$37,458,801
1997	$80,205,807	$37,331,507
1998	$74,905,706	$29,664,451
1999	$77,323,978	$27,328,613
2000	$74,910,527	$26,930,980
2001	$64,935,850	$22,613,288
2002	$74,743,869	$21,017,424
2003	$96,105,619	$24,778,160
2004	$104,085,892	$30,587,566
2005	$113,895,437	$30,070,666
2006	$112,338,353	$29,200,359
2007	$138,054,946	$22,766,972
2008	$147,017,895	$37,602,265
2009	$140,177,384	$44,176,246
2010	$165,458,433	$47,562,845
2011	$195,970,140	$65,071,880
2012	$207,001,546	$101,055,723
2013	$201,730,861	$94,385,015
2014	$200,287,282	$99,149,244
2015	$191,559,399	$84,863,441
2016	$206,467,819	$97,541,943
2017	$222,875,736	$109,355,639
2018	$233,514,717	$130,995,566
2019	$216,985,388	$125,160,116
2020	$220,898,020	$124,685,688
2021	$285,259,881	$175,390,281
2022	$270,040,453	$152,373,434
2023	$288,610,748	$151,435,610
2024	$307,862,564	$162,588,621

Kiribati and Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kiribati	Nauru
1970	$201	$2,619
1971	$210.7	$2,811
1972	$256.2	$3,191
1973	$422	$3,864
1974	$1,131	$5,199
1975	$730	$5,740
1976	$548	$5,703
1977	$520	$5,646
1978	$611	$5,721
1979	$573	$5,950
1980	$542	$6,138
1981	$568	$6,594
1982	$519	$6,577
1983	$483	$5,896
1984	$527	$5,654
1985	$393	$4,859
1986	$382	$4,569
1987	$424	$4,485
1988	$536	$5,012
1989	$515	$5,723
1990	$488	$5,776
1991	$540	$5,333
1992	$792	$5,103
1993	$748	$4,310
1994	$838	$3,921
1995	$844	$3,932
1996	$986	$3,679
1997	$953	$3,661
1998	$874	$2,909
1999	$887	$2,683
2000	$845	$2,649
2001	$719	$2,232
2002	$810	$2,085
2003	$1,021	$2,463
2004	$1,083	$3,041
2005	$1,162	$2,992
2006	$1,123	$2,910
2007	$1,353	$2,272
2008	$1,411	$3,757
2009	$1,317	$4,411
2010	$1,522	$4,736
2011	$1,771	$6,444
2012	$1,844	$9,843
2013	$1,772	$8,975
2014	$1,737	$9,230
2015	$1,640	$7,747
2016	$1,743	$8,748
2017	$1,853	$9,657
2018	$1,913	$11,414
2019	$1,751	$10,802
2020	$1,752	$10,709
2021	$2,222	$14,979
2022	$2,070	$12,912
2023	$2,178	$12,752
2024	$2,289	$13,609

Kiribati vs. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kiribati	Nauru
1950	45.7	56.6
1951	45.8	56.8
1952	45.9	57
1953	46	57.2
1954	46.1	57.4
1955	46.3	57.5
1956	46.5	57.6
1957	46.8	57.7
1958	47.1	57.8
1959	47.5	57.9
1960	48	57.9
1961	48.5	58
1962	49	58
1963	49.7	58.1
1964	50.4	58.2
1965	51	58.3
1966	51.7	58.4
1967	52.5	58.6
1968	53.1	58.6
1969	53.8	58.4
1970	54.4	58.4
1971	54.9	58.4
1972	55.3	58.4
1973	55.8	58.4
1974	56.1	58.3
1975	56.4	58.3
1976	56.6	58.2
1977	56.1	58.1
1978	56.9	58.3
1979	57.1	58.4
1980	57.3	58.5
1981	57.5	58.6
1982	57.8	58.6
1983	58.1	58.7
1984	58.4	58.7
1985	58.7	58.6
1986	59.1	58.6
1987	59.6	58.6
1988	60.1	58.7
1989	60.5	58.9
1990	61	59.1
1991	61.5	59.3
1992	62	59.5
1993	62.4	59.8
1994	62.8	60
1995	63.1	60.1
1996	63.5	60.1
1997	63.8	60
1998	64.1	59.9
1999	64.4	59.7
2000	64.7	59.6
2001	64.9	59.5
2002	65.1	59.4
2003	65.3	59.4
2004	65.4	59.3
2005	65.5	59.4
2006	65.6	59.4
2007	65.7	59.5
2008	65.7	59.7
2009	65.8	59.9
2010	65.9	60.1
2011	65.9	60.3
2012	65.9	60.5
2013	65.9	60.7
2014	65.9	60.8
2015	65.8	60.9
2016	65.8	61
2017	65.8	61.1
2018	65.8	61.2
2019	65.9	61.4
2020	65.2	61.5
2021	64.1	61.3
2022	66.3	61.9
2023	66.5	62.1
2024	66.6	62.3
2025	66.7	62.4
2026	66.9	62.6

Kiribati and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	Population
	Kiribati	Nauru
1960	47,157	4,607
1961	48,323	4,774
1962	49,538	4,979
1963	50,791	5,226
1964	52,088	5,515
1965	53,439	5,832
1966	54,425	6,043
1967	54,996	6,135
1968	55,529	6,328
1969	56,360	6,581
1970	57,510	6,710
1971	58,652	6,762
1972	59,778	6,812
1973	60,824	6,866
1974	61,219	6,923
1975	60,987	6,987
1976	60,661	7,064
1977	60,267	7,163
1978	59,864	7,298
1979	60,172	7,468
1980	61,148	7,649
1981	62,121	7,839
1982	63,134	8,040
1983	64,169	8,216
1984	65,228	8,377
1985	66,496	8,551
1986	68,059	8,742
1987	69,733	8,946
1988	71,427	9,165
1989	73,147	9,390
1990	74,855	9,622
1991	76,367	9,850
1992	77,641	10,021
1993	78,841	10,102
1994	80,021	10,137
1995	81,234	10,165
1996	82,623	10,183
1997	84,147	10,197
1998	85,657	10,198
1999	87,126	10,187
2000	88,613	10,168
2001	90,335	10,130
2002	92,264	10,082
2003	94,175	10,059
2004	96,085	10,060
2005	98,035	10,049
2006	100,017	10,034
2007	102,068	10,020
2008	104,222	10,009
2009	106,467	10,016
2010	108,704	10,043
2011	110,647	10,098
2012	112,284	10,267
2013	113,838	10,517
2014	115,326	10,742
2015	116,815	10,954
2016	118,478	11,150
2017	120,275	11,324
2018	122,084	11,477
2019	123,921	11,587
2020	126,099	11,643
2021	128,377	11,709
2022	130,469	11,801
2023	132,530	11,875
2024	134,518	11,947

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Nauru

Fertility rate

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kiribati	Nauru
1960	6.44	5.34
1961	6.48	5.38
1962	6.42	5.42
1963	6.35	5.44
1964	6.29	5.47
1965	6.26	5.48
1966	6.23	5.41
1967	6.11	5.29
1968	5.98	5.14
1969	5.85	4.94
1970	5.71	4.74
1971	5.55	4.54
1972	5.37	4.36
1973	5.2	4.19
1974	5.09	4.07
1975	5.02	3.97
1976	4.96	3.9
1977	4.96	3.86
1978	4.97	3.84
1979	4.97	3.85
1980	4.96	3.88
1981	4.96	3.94
1982	4.95	3.99
1983	4.91	4.06
1984	4.91	4.11
1985	4.91	4.14
1986	4.87	4.15
1987	4.81	4.14
1988	4.73	4.11
1989	4.69	4.07
1990	4.67	4.02
1991	4.64	3.99
1992	4.57	3.95
1993	4.49	3.89
1994	4.44	3.84
1995	4.42	3.81
1996	4.43	3.78
1997	4.37	3.74
1998	4.29	3.68
1999	4.18	3.64
2000	4.07	3.54
2001	3.96	3.46
2002	3.81	3.4
2003	3.7	3.39
2004	3.73	3.38
2005	3.76	3.38
2006	3.82	3.4
2007	3.87	3.5
2008	3.9	3.67
2009	3.91	3.85
2010	3.9	4.02
2011	3.88	4.12
2012	3.77	4.12
2013	3.64	4.1
2014	3.52	4.09
2015	3.44	4.08
2016	3.38	4.03
2017	3.34	3.88
2018	3.32	3.68
2019	3.29	3.53
2020	3.25	3.47
2021	3.22	3.43
2022	3.18	3.38
2023	3.15	3.33

Kiribati and Nauru demographics compared

Median age

Kiribati

Nauru

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kiribati	Nauru
1960	18.8	23.8
1961	18.5	24
1962	18.3	23.9
1963	18.2	23.7
1964	18.1	23.4
1965	18	23.1
1966	17.9	22.9
1967	17.7	22.9
1968	17.6	21.2
1969	17.5	18.9
1970	17.5	18.7
1971	17.6	19.1
1972	17.6	19.4
1973	17.7	19.8
1974	17.8	20.4
1975	18	21
1976	18.1	21.5
1977	18.2	22.1
1978	18.3	22.9
1979	18.4	23.6
1980	18.7	24.2
1981	18.9	24.7
1982	19	25.1
1983	19.2	25.2
1984	19.4	24.5
1985	19.6	23.7
1986	19.8	22.8
1987	19.9	22.1
1988	20.1	21.4
1989	20.2	20.8
1990	20.2	20.2
1991	20.2	19.7
1992	20.1	19.4
1993	20	19.3
1994	19.8	19.3
1995	19.7	19.3
1996	19.6	19.4
1997	19.6	19.5
1998	19.6	19.6
1999	19.6	19.8
2000	19.7	20.1
2001	19.8	20.4
2002	19.9	20.6
2003	20.1	20.8
2004	20.3	21
2005	20.5	21.2
2006	20.7	21.3
2007	20.9	21.5
2008	21	21.7
2009	21.2	21.8
2010	21.3	21.8
2011	21.5	21.8
2012	21.7	21.7
2013	21.9	21.6
2014	22.1	21.5
2015	22.3	21.4
2016	22.5	21.5
2017	22.7	21.6
2018	22.9	21.8
2019	23	21.9
2020	23.2	21.8
2021	23.3	21.7
2022	23.5	21.6
2023	23.6	21.5
2024	23.8	21.4

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