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Kiribati vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 1.82M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 173rd vs. 145th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 152/197 ($2,289), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati North Macedonia
Population
139020
1805954
Population rank 180/197 150/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$17B
2024
GDP rank 192/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$9,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$26,995
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$9.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
9.92%
2024
54.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$5,095
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 77/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,967
2026
$7,534
2026
Land area 313 sq mi 9,737 sq mi
Population density
443 ppl/mi²
2026
185.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
77.8 years
2026

Kiribati and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP
Kiribati North Macedonia
2024 $307,862,564 $16,951,682,245
2023 $288,610,748 $15,855,131,189
2022 $270,040,453 $13,932,436,550
2021 $285,259,881 $14,000,283,827
2020 $220,898,020 $12,361,036,914
2019 $216,985,388 $12,606,338,449
2018 $233,514,717 $12,683,068,114
2017 $222,875,736 $11,307,067,070
2016 $206,467,819 $10,672,467,073
2015 $191,559,399 $10,064,519,963
2014 $200,287,282 $11,362,265,253
2013 $201,730,861 $10,817,702,346
2012 $207,001,546 $9,745,261,301
2011 $195,970,140 $10,494,626,768
2010 $165,458,433 $9,407,170,321
2009 $140,177,384 $9,401,736,825
2008 $147,017,895 $9,909,552,435
2007 $138,054,946 $8,336,474,974
2006 $112,338,353 $6,861,226,972
2005 $113,895,437 $6,258,602,873
2004 $104,085,892 $5,682,784,472
2003 $96,105,619 $4,946,296,599
2002 $74,743,869 $4,018,365,747
2001 $64,935,850 $3,709,636,031
2000 $74,910,527 $3,772,859,034
1999 $77,323,978 $3,863,619,285
1998 $74,905,706 $3,765,745,023
1997 $80,205,807 $3,912,986,091
1996 $81,456,854 $4,642,021,256
1995 $68,596,395 $4,707,041,315
1994 $67,055,334 $3,559,608,640
1993 $58,953,596 $2,682,456,897
1992 $61,491,369 $2,436,849,342
1991 $41,247,792 $4,938,775,510
1990 $36,534,295 $4,699,646,643
1989 $37,645,319 -
1988 $38,278,810 -
1987 $29,554,413 -
1986 $25,993,009 -
1985 $26,126,615 -
1984 $34,394,167 -
1983 $31,000,546 -
1982 $32,742,713 -
1981 $35,267,489 -
1980 $33,157,723 -
1979 $34,466,197 -
1978 $36,563,965 -
1977 $31,335,459 -
1976 $33,246,817 -
1975 $44,547,454 -
1974 $69,256,489 -
1973 $25,645,040 -
1972 $15,314,346 -
1971 $12,356,134 -
1970 $11,560,877 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kiribati and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati North Macedonia
2024 $2,289 $9,292
2023 $2,178 $8,674
2022 $2,070 $7,606
2021 $2,222 $7,621
2020 $1,752 $6,660
2019 $1,751 $6,719
2018 $1,913 $6,714
2017 $1,853 $5,955
2016 $1,743 $5,598
2015 $1,640 $5,263
2014 $1,737 $5,925
2013 $1,772 $5,626
2012 $1,844 $5,050
2011 $1,771 $5,417
2010 $1,522 $4,833
2009 $1,317 $4,800
2008 $1,411 $5,026
2007 $1,353 $4,204
2006 $1,123 $3,440
2005 $1,162 $3,121
2004 $1,083 $2,819
2003 $1,021 $2,445
2002 $810 $1,989
2001 $719 $1,823
2000 $845 $1,862
1999 $887 $1,915
1998 $874 $1,876
1997 $953 $1,960
1996 $986 $2,307
1995 $844 $2,355
1994 $838 $1,786
1993 $748 $1,337
1992 $792 $1,199
1991 $540 $2,402
1990 $488 $2,277
1989 $515 -
1988 $536 -
1987 $424 -
1986 $382 -
1985 $393 -
1984 $527 -
1983 $483 -
1982 $519 -
1981 $568 -
1980 $542 -
1979 $573 -
1978 $611 -
1977 $520 -
1976 $548 -
1975 $730 -
1974 $1,131 -
1973 $422 -
1972 $256.2 -
1971 $210.7 -
1970 $201 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kiribati vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati North Macedonia
2026 66.9 77.8
2025 66.7 77.7
2024 66.6 77.5
2023 66.5 77.4
2022 66.3 76.6
2021 64.1 73.3
2020 65.2 74.5
2019 65.9 76.8
2018 65.8 76.9
2017 65.8 76.2
2016 65.8 75.6
2015 65.8 75.6
2014 65.9 75.6
2013 65.9 75.6
2012 65.9 75
2011 65.9 75.1
2010 65.9 75
2009 65.8 74.5
2008 65.7 74.4
2007 65.7 73.7
2006 65.6 73.8
2005 65.5 73.6
2004 65.4 73.4
2003 65.3 73
2002 65.1 72.7
2001 64.9 73
2000 64.7 72.6
1999 64.4 72.3
1998 64.1 71.8
1997 63.8 71.9
1996 63.5 71.9
1995 63.1 72
1994 62.8 71.5
1993 62.4 71.7
1992 62 71.3
1991 61.5 71.8
1990 61 71.3
1989 60.5 71.1
1988 60.1 70.5
1987 59.6 70.4
1986 59.1 70.3
1985 58.7 70.2
1984 58.4 70.2
1983 58.1 69.7
1982 57.8 69.8
1981 57.5 69.4
1980 57.3 69.1
1979 57.1 69.2
1978 56.9 69.1
1977 56.1 68.2
1976 56.6 67.9
1975 56.4 67.3
1974 56.1 67.1
1973 55.8 67.1
1972 55.3 65.6
1971 54.9 65.2
1970 54.4 65
1969 53.8 64
1968 53.1 64.6
1967 52.5 63.8
1966 51.7 63.5
1965 51 62.6
1964 50.4 61.5
1963 49.7 61.4
1962 49 59.3
1961 48.5 61.8
1960 48 60.5
1959 47.5 59.5
1958 47.1 60.3
1957 46.8 55.7
1956 46.5 58.5
1955 46.3 55.4
1954 46.1 55.7
1953 46 53.2
1952 45.9 52.5
1951 45.8 48.5
1950 45.7 50.6

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

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Kiribati and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year Population
Kiribati North Macedonia
2024 134,518 1,824,359
2023 132,530 1,827,816
2022 130,469 1,831,712
2021 128,377 1,837,114
2020 126,099 1,856,124
2019 123,921 1,876,262
2018 122,084 1,889,051
2017 120,275 1,898,657
2016 118,478 1,906,313
2015 116,815 1,912,430
2014 115,326 1,917,557
2013 113,838 1,922,716
2012 112,284 1,929,821
2011 110,647 1,937,398
2010 108,704 1,946,298
2009 106,467 1,958,782
2008 104,222 1,971,493
2007 102,068 1,982,933
2006 100,017 1,994,287
2005 98,035 2,005,330
2004 96,085 2,016,186
2003 94,175 2,022,725
2002 92,264 2,020,157
2001 90,335 2,034,882
2000 88,613 2,026,350
1999 87,126 2,017,142
1998 85,657 2,007,523
1997 84,147 1,996,869
1996 82,623 2,012,553
1995 81,234 1,998,534
1994 80,021 1,992,666
1993 78,841 2,006,854
1992 77,641 2,032,523
1991 76,367 2,055,994
1990 74,855 2,063,689
1989 73,147 2,055,649
1988 71,427 2,045,737
1987 69,733 2,035,157
1986 68,059 2,024,732
1985 66,496 2,014,331
1984 65,228 2,003,399
1983 64,169 1,991,901
1982 63,134 1,978,956
1981 62,121 1,959,065
1980 61,148 1,933,038
1979 60,172 1,906,523
1978 59,864 1,879,847
1977 60,267 1,853,138
1976 60,661 1,825,830
1975 60,987 1,797,972
1974 61,219 1,770,545
1973 60,824 1,743,816
1972 59,778 1,717,395
1971 58,652 1,691,216
1970 57,510 1,664,208
1969 56,360 1,636,345
1968 55,529 1,608,930
1967 54,996 1,582,492
1966 54,425 1,557,349
1965 53,439 1,533,466
1964 52,088 1,510,900
1963 50,791 1,488,737
1962 49,538 1,471,745
1961 48,323 1,455,171
1960 47,157 1,435,059

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

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Fertility rates in Kiribati and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati North Macedonia
2023 3.15 1.5
2022 3.18 1.6
2021 3.22 1.6
2020 3.25 1.31
2019 3.29 1.34
2018 3.32 1.42
2017 3.34 1.43
2016 3.38 1.5
2015 3.44 1.49
2014 3.52 1.5
2013 3.64 1.5
2012 3.77 1.5
2011 3.88 1.46
2010 3.9 1.6
2009 3.91 1.5
2008 3.9 1.47
2007 3.87 1.46
2006 3.82 1.46
2005 3.76 1.5
2004 3.73 1.52
2003 3.7 1.75
2002 3.81 1.79
2001 3.96 1.73
2000 4.07 1.86
1999 4.18 1.77
1998 4.29 1.89
1997 4.37 1.92
1996 4.43 2.06
1995 4.42 2.13
1994 4.44 2.23
1993 4.49 2.26
1992 4.57 2.28
1991 4.64 2.31
1990 4.67 2.27
1989 4.69 2.25
1988 4.73 2.32
1987 4.81 2.32
1986 4.87 2.25
1985 4.91 2.25
1984 4.91 2.24
1983 4.91 2.25
1982 4.95 2.29
1981 4.96 2.29
1980 4.96 2.36
1979 4.97 2.4
1978 4.97 2.42
1977 4.96 2.49
1976 4.96 2.62
1975 5.02 2.69
1974 5.09 2.7
1973 5.2 2.72
1972 5.37 2.87
1971 5.55 2.93
1970 5.71 3.01
1969 5.85 3.1
1968 5.98 3.22
1967 6.11 3.33
1966 6.23 3.43
1965 6.26 3.52
1964 6.29 3.56
1963 6.35 3.62
1962 6.42 3.5
1961 6.48 3.62
1960 6.44 3.83

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

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Kiribati and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

North Macedonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Kiribati North Macedonia
2024 23.8 41.6
2023 23.6 41.3
2022 23.5 40.9
2021 23.3 40.7
2020 23.2 40.3
2019 23 39.9
2018 22.9 39.4
2017 22.7 38.8
2016 22.5 38.3
2015 22.3 37.8
2014 22.1 37.3
2013 21.9 36.9
2012 21.7 36.4
2011 21.5 36
2010 21.3 35.5
2009 21.2 35.1
2008 21 34.7
2007 20.9 34.3
2006 20.7 33.9
2005 20.5 33.5
2004 20.3 33.2
2003 20.1 32.8
2002 19.9 32.6
2001 19.8 32.2
2000 19.7 31.9
1999 19.6 31.5
1998 19.6 31.2
1997 19.6 31
1996 19.6 30.8
1995 19.7 30.5
1994 19.8 30.3
1993 20 29.9
1992 20.1 29.6
1991 20.2 29.2
1990 20.2 28.9
1989 20.2 28.6
1988 20.1 28.3
1987 19.9 28
1986 19.8 27.8
1985 19.6 27.5
1984 19.4 27.2
1983 19.2 26.8
1982 19 26.5
1981 18.9 26.2
1980 18.7 25.9
1979 18.4 25.5
1978 18.3 25.2
1977 18.2 24.8
1976 18.1 24.5
1975 18 24.2
1974 17.8 23.9
1973 17.7 23.6
1972 17.6 23.3
1971 17.6 23.1
1970 17.5 22.8
1969 17.5 22.6
1968 17.6 22.4
1967 17.7 22.2
1966 17.9 22
1965 18 21.9
1964 18.1 21.9
1963 18.2 21.9
1962 18.3 21.9
1961 18.5 21.8
1960 18.8 21.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$493M
2024
$15.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
98.1%
2024
36.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.1%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-22%
2024
-4.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
67.1%
2023
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.5%
2023
24.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.8
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
1.9%
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
3.52%
2020
Banked people share n/a
84.3%
2024

Energy

Kiribati North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$17.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
7.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kiribati North Macedonia
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-462
2025
-5,645
2025
Urban population
62.5%
2024
62.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31
2026
57.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
40
2025
Higher education index n/a
63
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
129
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
97.6%
2012
English speaking
24.2%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
88%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Kiribati North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$639
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.93
2023
$253
2023
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
77.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.25%
2023
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
2.94
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
95
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati North Macedonia
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
5,337 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2026
4,830 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2026
3,867 sq mi
2026
Roads length
416 mi
2017
8,812 mi
2017

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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