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Kiribati vs Mexico statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 173rd vs. 13th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 152/197 ($2,289), while Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Mexico
Population
139020
133323134
Population rank 180/197 11/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$1.86T
2024
GDP rank 192/197 13/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$14,186
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 69/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$26,185
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$1.08T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
9.92%
2024
58.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$8,272
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 63/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,967
2026
$10,231
2026
Land area 313 sq mi 750,563 sq mi
Population density
443 ppl/mi²
2026
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
30.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
75.6 years
2026

Kiribati and Mexico: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Mexico economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year GDP
Kiribati Mexico
2024 $307,862,564 $1,856,365,616,166
2023 $288,610,748 $1,798,317,581,487
2022 $270,040,453 $1,466,934,724,293
2021 $285,259,881 $1,316,569,466,686
2020 $220,898,020 $1,121,064,767,308
2019 $216,985,388 $1,304,106,203,902
2018 $233,514,717 $1,256,300,182,880
2017 $222,875,736 $1,190,721,475,906
2016 $206,467,819 $1,112,233,497,453
2015 $191,559,399 $1,213,294,467,717
2014 $200,287,282 $1,364,507,717,614
2013 $201,730,861 $1,327,436,290,283
2012 $207,001,546 $1,255,110,424,818
2011 $195,970,140 $1,229,013,703,417
2010 $165,458,433 $1,105,424,238,731
2009 $140,177,384 $943,437,415,025
2008 $147,017,895 $1,161,553,459,715
2007 $138,054,946 $1,102,355,554,972
2006 $112,338,353 $1,020,265,057,882
2005 $113,895,437 $917,571,853,529
2004 $104,085,892 $819,459,227,375
2003 $96,105,619 $765,549,967,703
2002 $74,743,869 $810,666,116,402
2001 $64,935,850 $796,064,590,549
2000 $74,910,527 $742,061,329,749
1999 $77,323,978 $631,249,359,702
1998 $74,905,706 $557,461,102,631
1997 $80,205,807 $523,449,530,464
1996 $81,456,854 $432,157,945,024
1995 $68,596,395 $380,157,469,867
1994 $67,055,334 $553,618,247,901
1993 $58,953,596 $530,160,763,663
1992 $61,491,369 $363,157,832,924
1991 $41,247,792 $313,139,656,146
1990 $36,534,295 $261,253,675,693
1989 $37,645,319 $221,403,098,267
1988 $38,278,810 $181,611,150,497
1987 $29,554,413 $147,542,558,209
1986 $25,993,009 $134,556,034,673
1985 $26,126,615 $195,241,069,482
1984 $34,394,167 $184,230,754,105
1983 $31,000,546 $156,167,000,433
1982 $32,742,713 $184,602,611,610
1981 $35,267,489 $263,797,827,860
1980 $33,157,723 $205,577,055,466
1979 $34,466,197 $134,531,900,899
1978 $36,563,965 $102,648,570,299
1977 $31,335,459 $81,912,018,784
1976 $33,246,817 $88,875,923,765
1975 $44,547,454 $88,000,000,000
1974 $69,256,489 $72,000,000,000
1973 $25,645,040 $55,280,000,000
1972 $15,314,346 $45,200,000,000
1971 $12,356,134 $39,200,000,000
1970 $11,560,877 $35,520,000,000
1969 - $32,480,000,000
1968 - $29,360,000,000
1967 - $26,560,000,000
1966 - $24,320,000,000
1965 - $21,840,000,000
1964 - $20,080,000,000
1963 - $16,960,000,000
1962 - $15,200,000,000
1961 - $14,160,000,000
1960 - $13,040,000,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kiribati and Mexico economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Mexico
2024 $2,289 $14,186
2023 $2,178 $13,861
2022 $2,070 $11,406
2021 $2,222 $10,314
2020 $1,752 $8,841
2019 $1,751 $10,370
2018 $1,913 $10,085
2017 $1,853 $9,649
2016 $1,743 $9,098
2015 $1,640 $10,021
2014 $1,737 $11,391
2013 $1,772 $11,217
2012 $1,844 $10,744
2011 $1,771 $10,664
2010 $1,522 $9,729
2009 $1,317 $8,424
2008 $1,411 $10,524
2007 $1,353 $10,134
2006 $1,123 $9,513
2005 $1,162 $8,672
2004 $1,083 $7,850
2003 $1,021 $7,434
2002 $810 $7,983
2001 $719 $7,953
2000 $845 $7,524
1999 $887 $6,500
1998 $874 $5,833
1997 $953 $5,567
1996 $986 $4,674
1995 $844 $4,184
1994 $838 $6,202
1993 $748 $6,048
1992 $792 $4,221
1991 $540 $3,709
1990 $488 $3,154
1989 $515 $2,725
1988 $536 $2,279
1987 $424 $1,888
1986 $382 $1,757
1985 $393 $2,602
1984 $527 $2,506
1983 $483 $2,170
1982 $519 $2,621
1981 $568 $3,829
1980 $542 $3,055
1979 $573 $2,049
1978 $611 $1,604
1977 $520 $1,315
1976 $548 $1,465
1975 $730 $1,492
1974 $1,131 $1,256
1973 $422 $993
1972 $256.2 $837
1971 $210.7 $748
1970 $201 $699
1969 - $660
1968 - $616
1967 - $576
1966 - $545
1965 - $506
1964 - $481
1963 - $420
1962 - $388
1961 - $374
1960 - $355

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kiribati vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Mexico
2026 66.9 75.6
2025 66.7 75.4
2024 66.6 75.3
2023 66.5 75.1
2022 66.3 74
2021 64.1 69.7
2020 65.2 70.4
2019 65.9 74.5
2018 65.8 74.3
2017 65.8 74.3
2016 65.8 74.4
2015 65.8 74.4
2014 65.9 74.4
2013 65.9 74.3
2012 65.9 74.1
2011 65.9 73.9
2010 65.9 73.7
2009 65.8 73.6
2008 65.7 73.7
2007 65.7 73.8
2006 65.6 73.7
2005 65.5 73.6
2004 65.4 73.4
2003 65.3 73.3
2002 65.1 73.1
2001 64.9 72.9
2000 64.7 72.6
1999 64.4 72.2
1998 64.1 71.8
1997 63.8 71.5
1996 63.5 71.1
1995 63.1 70.7
1994 62.8 70.3
1993 62.4 70
1992 62 69.7
1991 61.5 69.4
1990 61 69
1989 60.5 68.6
1988 60.1 68.3
1987 59.6 67.9
1986 59.1 67.4
1985 58.7 66.8
1984 58.4 66.2
1983 58.1 65.8
1982 57.8 65.3
1981 57.5 64.7
1980 57.3 64.3
1979 57.1 63.9
1978 56.9 63.4
1977 56.1 63
1976 56.6 62.5
1975 56.4 61.9
1974 56.1 61.2
1973 55.8 60.5
1972 55.3 60.1
1971 54.9 59.4
1970 54.4 58.9
1969 53.8 58.4
1968 53.1 58.2
1967 52.5 58
1966 51.7 57.4
1965 51 56.7
1964 50.4 55.9
1963 49.7 55.5
1962 49 55.1
1961 48.5 54.4
1960 48 53.6
1959 47.5 52.7
1958 47.1 51.8
1957 46.8 51.1
1956 46.5 50.4
1955 46.3 49.6
1954 46.1 48.3
1953 46 47
1952 45.9 45.7
1951 45.8 44.8
1950 45.7 43.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Kiribati and Mexico population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year Population
Kiribati Mexico
2024 134,518 130,861,007
2023 132,530 129,739,759
2022 130,469 128,613,117
2021 128,377 127,648,148
2020 126,099 126,799,054
2019 123,921 125,762,982
2018 122,084 124,573,711
2017 120,275 123,400,057
2016 118,478 122,251,351
2015 116,815 121,072,306
2014 115,326 119,784,261
2013 113,838 118,343,573
2012 112,284 116,818,208
2011 110,647 115,243,504
2010 108,704 113,623,895
2009 106,467 111,999,721
2008 104,222 110,374,288
2007 102,068 108,774,360
2006 100,017 107,253,666
2005 98,035 105,811,504
2004 96,085 104,394,131
2003 94,175 102,978,515
2002 92,264 101,548,624
2001 90,335 100,099,099
2000 88,613 98,625,552
1999 87,126 97,115,707
1998 85,657 95,575,245
1997 84,147 94,021,207
1996 82,623 92,452,702
1995 81,234 90,862,455
1994 80,021 89,259,205
1993 78,841 87,653,807
1992 77,641 86,044,809
1991 76,367 84,430,572
1990 74,855 82,820,170
1989 73,147 81,247,182
1988 71,427 79,695,531
1987 69,733 78,136,651
1986 68,059 76,585,637
1985 66,496 75,043,414
1984 65,228 73,506,846
1983 64,169 71,971,240
1982 63,134 70,433,260
1981 62,121 68,892,108
1980 61,148 67,300,334
1979 60,172 65,648,865
1978 59,864 63,979,046
1977 60,267 62,308,493
1976 60,661 60,645,512
1975 60,987 58,982,400
1974 61,219 57,320,149
1973 60,824 55,667,284
1972 59,778 54,030,168
1971 58,652 52,412,558
1970 57,510 50,814,953
1969 56,360 49,233,194
1968 55,529 47,668,303
1967 54,996 46,129,608
1966 54,425 44,629,106
1965 53,439 43,174,477
1964 52,088 41,772,049
1963 50,791 40,424,065
1962 49,538 39,129,200
1961 48,323 37,890,118
1960 47,157 36,724,615

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Kiribati and Mexico

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Mexico
2023 3.15 1.91
2022 3.18 1.94
2021 3.22 1.97
2020 3.25 1.99
2019 3.29 2.02
2018 3.32 2.03
2017 3.34 2.04
2016 3.38 2.09
2015 3.44 2.14
2014 3.52 2.21
2013 3.64 2.27
2012 3.77 2.29
2011 3.88 2.32
2010 3.9 2.34
2009 3.91 2.36
2008 3.9 2.39
2007 3.87 2.42
2006 3.82 2.46
2005 3.76 2.5
2004 3.73 2.54
2003 3.7 2.58
2002 3.81 2.63
2001 3.96 2.67
2000 4.07 2.71
1999 4.18 2.76
1998 4.29 2.82
1997 4.37 2.89
1996 4.43 2.96
1995 4.42 3.04
1994 4.44 3.13
1993 4.49 3.21
1992 4.57 3.29
1991 4.64 3.36
1990 4.67 3.44
1989 4.69 3.53
1988 4.73 3.64
1987 4.81 3.8
1986 4.87 3.97
1985 4.91 4.09
1984 4.91 4.18
1983 4.91 4.3
1982 4.95 4.43
1981 4.96 4.57
1980 4.96 4.74
1979 4.97 4.96
1978 4.97 5.2
1977 4.96 5.36
1976 4.96 5.54
1975 5.02 5.74
1974 5.09 5.95
1973 5.2 6.12
1972 5.37 6.28
1971 5.55 6.42
1970 5.71 6.53
1969 5.85 6.63
1968 5.98 6.71
1967 6.11 6.75
1966 6.23 6.79
1965 6.26 6.82
1964 6.29 6.83
1963 6.35 6.82
1962 6.42 6.8
1961 6.48 6.78
1960 6.44 6.76

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kiribati and Mexico demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Mexico
1x
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Mexico
2024 23.8 30.3
2023 23.6 29.9
2022 23.5 29.5
2021 23.3 29.2
2020 23.2 29
2019 23 28.6
2018 22.9 28.3
2017 22.7 28
2016 22.5 27.6
2015 22.3 27.3
2014 22.1 27
2013 21.9 26.7
2012 21.7 26.4
2011 21.5 26.1
2010 21.3 25.8
2009 21.2 25.6
2008 21 25.3
2007 20.9 25
2006 20.7 24.7
2005 20.5 24.4
2004 20.3 24.1
2003 20.1 23.8
2002 19.9 23.5
2001 19.8 23.1
2000 19.7 22.8
1999 19.6 22.5
1998 19.6 22.2
1997 19.6 22
1996 19.6 21.7
1995 19.7 21.4
1994 19.8 21
1993 20 20.7
1992 20.1 20.4
1991 20.2 20
1990 20.2 19.7
1989 20.2 19.4
1988 20.1 19.2
1987 19.9 18.9
1986 19.8 18.6
1985 19.6 18.3
1984 19.4 18
1983 19.2 17.7
1982 19 17.4
1981 18.9 17.1
1980 18.7 16.8
1979 18.4 16.6
1978 18.3 16.5
1977 18.2 16.4
1976 18.1 16.2
1975 18 16.2
1974 17.8 16.1
1973 17.7 16.1
1972 17.6 16
1971 17.6 16
1970 17.5 16.1
1969 17.5 16.1
1968 17.6 16.1
1967 17.7 16.1
1966 17.9 16.2
1965 18 16.2
1964 18.1 16.3
1963 18.2 16.3
1962 18.3 16.4
1961 18.5 16.5
1960 18.8 16.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Mexico
GNI, Atlas method
$493M
2024
$1.68T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
98.1%
2024
30.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.89%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
341,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-22%
2024
-5.73%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
2.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
67.1%
2023
58.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.5%
2023
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.8
2026
59.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
34.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
399,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.46%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
22
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
129
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$418B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$232B
2024
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$67.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
51,128,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
2.57%
2020
Banked people share n/a
53%
2024

Energy

Kiribati Mexico
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
1,560 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$16.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
476 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
3.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
88.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
13%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
21.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,609 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
24.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
5.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.24%
2023
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
99.7%
2023

Society

Kiribati Mexico
% of world population
0.002%
2024
1.61%
2024
Annual migration change
-462
2025
-108,037
2025
Urban population
62.5%
2024
79.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31
2026
49.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
27
2025
Higher education index n/a
88
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
24.9
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
12.8
2019
Visa free countries
129
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
95.9%
2025
English speaking
24.2%
2023
13%
2023
People using the Internet
88%
2023
81.2%
2023

Health

Kiribati Mexico
Government health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$761
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.93
2023
$314
2023
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
75.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.25%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
2.59
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
12.5
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
36.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
95
2026
49
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Mexico
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
1.31%
2026
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
5,736 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2026
380,486 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2026
252,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
416 mi
2017
519,841 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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