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Kiribati vs Mauritius statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 1.26M in Mauritius (ranked 156/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 173rd vs. 170th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($15B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while Mauritius ranks 79/197 ($11,872).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Mauritius
Population
138067
1256649
Population rank 180/197 157/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$15B
2024
GDP rank 192/197 143/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$11,872
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 79/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$31,051
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$13.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
8.77%
2025
93.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$10,846
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 54/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,170
2025
$7,323
2025
Land area
313 sq mi
2025
771 sq mi
2025
Population density
430 ppl/mi²
2024
1,634 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
38.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
75.3 years
2025

Kiribati and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year GDP
Kiribati Mauritius
1960 - $162,089,564
1961 - $191,757,729
1962 - $197,738,208
1963 - $253,839,558
1964 - $218,914,569
1965 - $230,024,161
1966 - $227,534,083
1967 - $238,439,291
1968 - $206,576,631
1969 - $221,553,613
1970 $11,560,877 $224,125,805
1971 $12,356,134 $251,437,338
1972 $15,314,346 $318,664,900
1973 $25,645,040 $404,285,775
1974 $69,256,489 $669,894,030
1975 $44,547,454 $673,311,287
1976 $33,246,817 $713,510,052
1977 $31,335,459 $834,722,972
1978 $36,563,965 $1,029,040,323
1979 $34,466,197 $1,227,446,632
1980 $33,157,723 $1,147,027,924
1981 $35,267,489 $1,157,769,444
1982 $32,742,713 $1,092,923,636
1983 $31,000,546 $1,104,956,573
1984 $34,394,167 $1,054,564,759
1985 $26,126,615 $1,090,611,325
1986 $25,993,009 $1,482,601,552
1987 $29,554,413 $1,906,174,438
1988 $38,278,810 $2,163,252,449
1989 $37,645,319 $2,211,312,823
1990 $36,534,295 $2,689,212,760
1991 $41,247,792 $2,895,354,736
1992 $61,491,369 $3,267,677,814
1993 $58,953,596 $3,307,302,126
1994 $67,055,334 $3,606,050,873
1995 $68,596,395 $4,094,741,652
1996 $81,456,854 $4,481,489,762
1997 $80,205,807 $4,243,755,308
1998 $74,905,706 $4,225,813,976
1999 $77,323,978 $4,402,193,195
2000 $74,910,527 $4,726,108,622
2001 $64,935,850 $4,675,755,867
2002 $74,743,869 $4,906,494,249
2003 $96,105,619 $5,894,873,920
2004 $104,085,892 $6,667,418,752
2005 $113,895,437 $6,576,108,447
2006 $112,338,353 $7,028,810,681
2007 $138,054,946 $8,150,150,209
2008 $147,017,895 $9,990,356,674
2009 $140,177,384 $9,128,843,109
2010 $165,458,433 $10,003,670,690
2011 $195,970,140 $11,518,413,430
2012 $207,001,546 $11,668,696,397
2013 $201,730,861 $12,292,974,141
2014 $200,287,282 $13,074,129,952
2015 $191,559,399 $12,007,291,046
2016 $206,467,819 $12,594,155,464
2017 $222,875,736 $13,713,506,131
2018 $233,514,717 $14,735,695,931
2019 $216,985,388 $14,436,346,980
2020 $220,897,999 $11,408,106,446
2021 $285,259,894 $11,484,348,858
2022 $270,040,457 $12,907,767,790
2023 $288,610,732 $14,101,195,733
2024 $307,862,547 $14,952,555,415

Kiribati and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Mauritius
1960 - $238.3
1961 - $281.7
1962 - $282.3
1963 - $353
1964 - $297.3
1965 - $305
1966 - $296
1967 - $304
1968 - $258.7
1969 - $272.7
1970 $201 $271.3
1971 $210.7 $299.6
1972 $256.2 $374
1973 $422 $467
1974 $1,131 $763
1975 $730 $755
1976 $548 $787
1977 $520 $906
1978 $611 $1,102
1979 $573 $1,292
1980 $542 $1,187
1981 $568 $1,181
1982 $519 $1,101
1983 $483 $1,103
1984 $527 $1,042
1985 $393 $1,069
1986 $382 $1,442
1987 $424 $1,840
1988 $536 $2,074
1989 $515 $2,103
1990 $488 $2,540
1991 $540 $2,705
1992 $792 $3,013
1993 $748 $3,014
1994 $838 $3,240
1995 $844 $3,648
1996 $986 $3,952
1997 $953 $3,696
1998 $874 $3,642
1999 $887 $3,746
2000 $845 $3,982
2001 $719 $3,909
2002 $810 $4,073
2003 $1,021 $4,858
2004 $1,083 $5,461
2005 $1,162 $5,354
2006 $1,123 $5,696
2007 $1,353 $6,575
2008 $1,411 $8,030
2009 $1,317 $7,318
2010 $1,522 $8,000
2011 $1,771 $9,197
2012 $1,844 $9,291
2013 $1,772 $9,765
2014 $1,737 $10,366
2015 $1,640 $9,508
2016 $1,743 $9,966
2017 $1,853 $10,842
2018 $1,913 $11,643
2019 $1,751 $11,403
2020 $1,752 $9,011
2021 $2,222 $9,069
2022 $2,070 $10,224
2023 $2,178 $11,182
2024 $2,289 $11,872

Kiribati vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Mauritius
1950 45.7 51.9
1951 45.8 52.5
1952 45.9 52.1
1953 46 51.5
1954 46.1 52.2
1955 46.3 53.8
1956 46.5 55.1
1957 46.8 55.7
1958 47.1 56.4
1959 47.5 57.4
1960 48 58.4
1961 48.5 59.5
1962 49 60.5
1963 49.7 61.1
1964 50.4 61.5
1965 51 62.1
1966 51.7 62.1
1967 52.5 61.7
1968 53.1 62.1
1969 53.8 62.7
1970 54.4 63.7
1971 54.9 63.8
1972 55.3 63.8
1973 55.8 64.3
1974 56.1 64.2
1975 56.4 64.4
1976 56.6 64
1977 56.1 64.8
1978 56.9 65.3
1979 57.1 66
1980 57.3 66.5
1981 57.5 67.2
1982 57.8 67.9
1983 58.1 68.4
1984 58.4 68.6
1985 58.7 68.7
1986 59.1 68.9
1987 59.6 69.2
1988 60.1 69.4
1989 60.5 69.5
1990 61 69.8
1991 61.5 70.1
1992 62 70.2
1993 62.4 70.4
1994 62.8 70.4
1995 63.1 70.6
1996 63.5 70.5
1997 63.8 70.7
1998 64.1 70.9
1999 64.4 71.4
2000 64.7 71.8
2001 64.9 72
2002 65.1 72.1
2003 65.3 72.3
2004 65.4 72.5
2005 65.5 72.6
2006 65.6 72.8
2007 65.7 72.9
2008 65.7 73.1
2009 65.8 73.3
2010 65.9 73.6
2011 65.9 74.1
2012 65.9 74.3
2013 65.9 74.4
2014 65.9 74.6
2015 65.8 74.7
2016 65.8 74.9
2017 65.8 75
2018 65.8 74.5
2019 65.9 74.2
2020 65.2 74.7
2021 64.1 72.9
2022 66.3 73.5
2023 66.5 74.9
2024 66.6 75.1
2025 66.7 75.3

Kiribati and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year Population
Kiribati Mauritius
1960 47,157 680,331
1961 48,323 680,757
1962 49,538 700,349
1963 50,791 718,861
1964 52,088 736,381
1965 53,439 753,000
1966 54,425 768,813
1967 54,996 783,917
1968 55,529 798,413
1969 56,360 812,405
1970 57,510 826,000
1971 58,652 839,230
1972 59,778 852,053
1973 60,824 864,819
1974 61,219 878,042
1975 60,987 892,000
1976 60,661 906,507
1977 60,267 921,379
1978 59,864 933,499
1979 60,172 949,888
1980 61,148 966,039
1981 62,121 980,462
1982 63,134 992,521
1983 64,169 1,001,691
1984 65,228 1,012,221
1985 66,496 1,020,528
1986 68,059 1,028,360
1987 69,733 1,036,082
1988 71,427 1,043,239
1989 73,147 1,051,260
1990 74,855 1,058,775
1991 76,367 1,070,266
1992 77,641 1,084,441
1993 78,841 1,097,374
1994 80,021 1,112,846
1995 81,234 1,122,457
1996 82,623 1,133,996
1997 84,147 1,148,284
1998 85,657 1,160,421
1999 87,126 1,175,267
2000 88,613 1,186,873
2001 90,335 1,196,287
2002 92,264 1,204,621
2003 94,175 1,213,370
2004 96,085 1,221,003
2005 98,035 1,228,254
2006 100,017 1,233,996
2007 102,068 1,239,630
2008 104,222 1,244,121
2009 106,467 1,247,429
2010 108,704 1,250,400
2011 110,647 1,252,404
2012 112,284 1,255,882
2013 113,838 1,258,927
2014 115,326 1,261,208
2015 116,815 1,262,879
2016 118,478 1,263,747
2017 120,275 1,264,887
2018 122,084 1,265,577
2019 123,921 1,265,985
2020 126,099 1,266,014
2021 128,377 1,266,334
2022 130,469 1,262,523
2023 132,530 1,261,041
2024 134,518 1,259,509

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Mauritius
1960 6.44 5.9
1961 6.48 5.98
1962 6.42 5.88
1963 6.35 6.18
1964 6.29 5.96
1965 6.26 5.51
1966 6.23 5.46
1967 6.11 4.63
1968 5.98 4.6
1969 5.85 3.97
1970 5.71 3.82
1971 5.55 3.51
1972 5.37 3.41
1973 5.2 3.07
1974 5.09 3.45
1975 5.02 3.2
1976 4.96 3.13
1977 4.96 3.07
1978 4.97 3.01
1979 4.97 2.91
1980 4.96 2.8
1981 4.96 2.67
1982 4.95 2.53
1983 4.91 2.4
1984 4.91 2.16
1985 4.91 2.02
1986 4.87 1.99
1987 4.81 2.05
1988 4.73 2.14
1989 4.69 2.23
1990 4.67 2.32
1991 4.64 2.3
1992 4.57 2.37
1993 4.49 2.21
1994 4.44 2.25
1995 4.42 2.14
1996 4.43 2.12
1997 4.37 2.04
1998 4.29 1.97
1999 4.18 2.05
2000 4.07 1.99
2001 3.96 1.91
2002 3.81 1.94
2003 3.7 1.87
2004 3.73 1.92
2005 3.76 1.88
2006 3.82 1.77
2007 3.87 1.74
2008 3.9 1.67
2009 3.91 1.59
2010 3.9 1.57
2011 3.88 1.55
2012 3.77 1.54
2013 3.64 1.44
2014 3.52 1.43
2015 3.44 1.36
2016 3.38 1.4
2017 3.34 1.44
2018 3.32 1.41
2019 3.29 1.4
2020 3.25 1.44
2021 3.22 1.41
2022 3.18 1.32
2023 3.15 1.39

Kiribati and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Mauritius
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Mauritius
1960 18.8 17.4
1961 18.5 17.5
1962 18.3 17.6
1963 18.2 17.6
1964 18.1 17.6
1965 18 17.7
1966 17.9 17.8
1967 17.7 17.9
1968 17.6 18.1
1969 17.5 18.3
1970 17.5 18.5
1971 17.6 18.8
1972 17.6 19.1
1973 17.7 19.5
1974 17.8 19.8
1975 18 20.2
1976 18.1 20.6
1977 18.2 21
1978 18.3 21.3
1979 18.4 21.6
1980 18.7 21.9
1981 18.9 22.1
1982 19 22.4
1983 19.2 22.8
1984 19.4 23.2
1985 19.6 23.5
1986 19.8 23.9
1987 19.9 24.3
1988 20.1 24.7
1989 20.2 25.2
1990 20.2 25.6
1991 20.2 26
1992 20.1 26.3
1993 20 26.6
1994 19.8 26.9
1995 19.7 27.3
1996 19.6 27.6
1997 19.6 28
1998 19.6 28.4
1999 19.6 28.7
2000 19.7 29
2001 19.8 29.4
2002 19.9 29.7
2003 20.1 30
2004 20.3 30.3
2005 20.5 30.7
2006 20.7 31.1
2007 20.9 31.6
2008 21 32
2009 21.2 32.5
2010 21.3 32.9
2011 21.5 33.4
2012 21.7 33.8
2013 21.9 34.2
2014 22.1 34.6
2015 22.3 35
2016 22.5 35.4
2017 22.7 35.8
2018 22.9 36.2
2019 23 36.5
2020 23.2 36.8
2021 23.3 37.1
2022 23.5 37.5
2023 23.6 38
2024 23.8 38.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$487M
2024
$16.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
126.6%
2025
31.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
4.09%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.15%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-15.1%
2025
-3.75%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
5.57%
2023
Services, % of GDP
65.7%
2022
64.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.86%
2022
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.9
2025
75
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
2.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$9.12B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$8.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
12.9%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.6%
2024

Energy

Kiribati Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
1,155 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$25
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.1 megatons
2023
4.21 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.73 tons
2023
3.34 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.48%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,441 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kiribati Mauritius
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-471
2024
-2,787
2024
Urban population
58.4%
2024
40.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.68 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.7
2025
61.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
51
2024
Higher education index n/a
40
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
2.23
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
12.2
2019
Visa free countries
128
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
94.3%
2023
English speaking
24.2%
2023
16%
2023
People using the Internet
88%
2023
79.5%
2023

Health

Kiribati Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita
$217.7
2022
$591
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1.71
2022
$260.1
2022
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
75.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.8%
2022
0.62%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
1.2
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
55.1
2023
15.2
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
95
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
20.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Mauritius
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.001%
2025
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
612 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2025
332 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2025
150.2 sq mi
2025
Roads length
416 mi
2017
1,509 mi
2015

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