Kiribati vs Palau statistics compared

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 173rd vs. 180th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).

Kiribati and Palau: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Palau economies compared

GDP

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	GDP
	Kiribati	Palau
1970	$11,560,877	$11,563,041
1971	$12,356,134	$12,706,874
1972	$15,314,346	$13,956,474
1973	$25,645,040	$15,331,889
1974	$69,256,489	$16,848,759
1975	$44,547,454	$18,521,112
1976	$33,246,817	$20,364,420
1977	$31,335,459	$22,308,104
1978	$36,563,965	$24,530,015
1979	$34,466,197	$27,004,251
1980	$33,157,723	$29,728,054
1981	$35,267,489	$32,726,594
1982	$32,742,713	$36,027,583
1983	$31,000,546	$39,661,530
1984	$34,394,167	$44,814,259
1985	$26,126,615	$51,030,637
1986	$25,993,009	$58,109,314
1987	$29,554,413	$66,169,905
1988	$38,278,810	$75,348,615
1989	$37,645,319	$85,800,543
1990	$36,534,295	$97,702,303
1991	$41,247,792	$106,555,300
1992	$61,491,369	$104,771,300
1993	$58,953,596	$96,455,700
1994	$67,055,334	$106,138,500
1995	$68,596,395	$121,018,500
1996	$81,456,854	$137,494,600
1997	$80,205,807	$143,860,800
1998	$74,905,706	$149,079,600
1999	$77,323,978	$144,206,500
2000	$74,910,527	$149,535,800
2001	$64,935,850	$159,453,500
2002	$74,743,869	$162,665,500
2003	$96,105,619	$154,559,900
2004	$104,085,892	$166,391,600
2005	$113,895,437	$191,048,400
2006	$112,338,353	$193,679,700
2007	$138,054,946	$200,903,600
2008	$147,017,895	$201,167,300
2009	$140,177,384	$189,998,000
2010	$165,458,433	$188,174,300
2011	$195,970,140	$198,873,900
2012	$207,001,546	$215,762,400
2013	$201,730,861	$225,345,700
2014	$200,287,282	$243,156,500
2015	$191,559,399	$278,824,800
2016	$206,467,819	$298,323,500
2017	$222,875,736	$285,600,000
2018	$233,514,717	$288,546,300
2019	$216,985,388	$281,941,600
2020	$220,897,999	$258,990,800
2021	$285,259,894	$235,752,900
2022	$270,040,457	$255,591,100
2023	$288,610,732	$281,849,100
2024	$307,862,547	-

Kiribati and Palau economies compared

GDP per capita

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kiribati	Palau
1970	$201	$1,017
1971	$210.7	$1,081
1972	$256.2	$1,145
1973	$422	$1,221
1974	$1,131	$1,328
1975	$730	$1,464
1976	$548	$1,616
1977	$520	$1,781
1978	$611	$1,972
1979	$573	$2,189
1980	$542	$2,423
1981	$568	$2,639
1982	$519	$2,838
1983	$483	$3,049
1984	$527	$3,360
1985	$393	$3,728
1986	$382	$4,144
1987	$424	$4,616
1988	$536	$5,145
1989	$515	$5,741
1990	$488	$6,403
1991	$540	$6,824
1992	$792	$6,553
1993	$748	$5,892
1994	$838	$6,329
1995	$844	$7,038
1996	$986	$7,788
1997	$953	$7,945
1998	$874	$8,048
1999	$887	$7,630
2000	$845	$7,797
2001	$719	$8,240
2002	$810	$8,341
2003	$1,021	$7,862
2004	$1,083	$8,395
2005	$1,162	$9,640
2006	$1,123	$9,885
2007	$1,353	$10,408
2008	$1,411	$10,583
2009	$1,317	$10,155
2010	$1,522	$10,229
2011	$1,771	$11,001
2012	$1,844	$12,145
2013	$1,772	$12,769
2014	$1,737	$13,726
2015	$1,640	$15,691
2016	$1,743	$16,763
2017	$1,853	$16,034
2018	$1,913	$16,198
2019	$1,751	$15,841
2020	$1,752	$14,557
2021	$2,222	$13,257
2022	$2,070	$14,392
2023	$2,178	$15,899
2024	$2,289	-

Kiribati vs. Palau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kiribati	Palau
1950	45.7	52.7
1951	45.8	52.9
1952	45.9	53.1
1953	46	53.3
1954	46.1	53.5
1955	46.3	53.7
1956	46.5	53.9
1957	46.8	54.1
1958	47.1	54.4
1959	47.5	54.6
1960	48	54.9
1961	48.5	55.1
1962	49	55.4
1963	49.7	55.6
1964	50.4	55.8
1965	51	55.9
1966	51.7	56.2
1967	52.5	56.5
1968	53.1	56.9
1969	53.8	57.3
1970	54.4	57.7
1971	54.9	58.1
1972	55.3	58.6
1973	55.8	59
1974	56.1	59.5
1975	56.4	60
1976	56.6	60.5
1977	56.1	60.9
1978	56.9	61.3
1979	57.1	61.6
1980	57.3	61.9
1981	57.5	62.1
1982	57.8	62.3
1983	58.1	62.5
1984	58.4	62.6
1985	58.7	62.7
1986	59.1	62.8
1987	59.6	62.8
1988	60.1	62.8
1989	60.5	62.8
1990	61	62.8
1991	61.5	62.8
1992	62	62.9
1993	62.4	63
1994	62.8	63.1
1995	63.1	63.3
1996	63.5	63.5
1997	63.8	63.7
1998	64.1	64
1999	64.4	64.2
2000	64.7	64.5
2001	64.9	64.8
2002	65.1	65.1
2003	65.3	65.4
2004	65.4	65.8
2005	65.5	66.2
2006	65.6	66.6
2007	65.7	67.1
2008	65.7	67.6
2009	65.8	68
2010	65.9	68.3
2011	65.9	68.6
2012	65.9	68.9
2013	65.9	69
2014	65.9	69.1
2015	65.8	69.1
2016	65.8	69
2017	65.8	69
2018	65.8	69
2019	65.9	69
2020	65.2	68.7
2021	64.1	68.6
2022	66.3	68.9
2023	66.5	69.3
2024	66.6	69.4
2025	66.7	69.5

Kiribati and Palau population clocks and comparison

Population

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	Population
	Kiribati	Palau
1960	47,157	9,328
1961	48,323	9,555
1962	49,538	9,793
1963	50,791	10,037
1964	52,088	10,292
1965	53,439	10,547
1966	54,425	10,805
1967	54,996	10,988
1968	55,529	11,080
1969	56,360	11,159
1970	57,510	11,368
1971	58,652	11,759
1972	59,778	12,194
1973	60,824	12,552
1974	61,219	12,687
1975	60,987	12,655
1976	60,661	12,598
1977	60,267	12,525
1978	59,864	12,440
1979	60,172	12,337
1980	61,148	12,271
1981	62,121	12,402
1982	63,134	12,694
1983	64,169	13,006
1984	65,228	13,337
1985	66,496	13,688
1986	68,059	14,024
1987	69,733	14,334
1988	71,427	14,645
1989	73,147	14,945
1990	74,855	15,259
1991	76,367	15,614
1992	77,641	15,989
1993	78,841	16,372
1994	80,021	16,770
1995	81,234	17,195
1996	82,623	17,654
1997	84,147	18,108
1998	85,657	18,524
1999	87,126	18,901
2000	88,613	19,178
2001	90,335	19,352
2002	92,264	19,503
2003	94,175	19,659
2004	96,085	19,820
2005	98,035	19,819
2006	100,017	19,593
2007	102,068	19,302
2008	104,222	19,009
2009	106,467	18,709
2010	108,704	18,396
2011	110,647	18,078
2012	112,284	17,765
2013	113,838	17,648
2014	115,326	17,715
2015	116,815	17,770
2016	118,478	17,797
2017	120,275	17,812
2018	122,084	17,814
2019	123,921	17,798
2020	126,099	17,792
2021	128,377	17,783
2022	130,469	17,759
2023	132,530	17,727
2024	134,518	17,695

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Palau

Fertility rate

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kiribati	Palau
1960	6.44	7.19
1961	6.48	7.17
1962	6.42	7.15
1963	6.35	7.12
1964	6.29	7.08
1965	6.26	7.01
1966	6.23	6.93
1967	6.11	6.84
1968	5.98	6.71
1969	5.85	6.58
1970	5.71	6.39
1971	5.55	6.16
1972	5.37	5.9
1973	5.2	5.59
1974	5.09	5.26
1975	5.02	4.9
1976	4.96	4.53
1977	4.96	4.09
1978	4.97	3.74
1979	4.97	3.49
1980	4.96	3.35
1981	4.96	3.28
1982	4.95	3.22
1983	4.91	3.14
1984	4.91	3.08
1985	4.91	3.01
1986	4.87	2.98
1987	4.81	2.93
1988	4.73	2.91
1989	4.69	2.92
1990	4.67	2.88
1991	4.64	2.74
1992	4.57	2.71
1993	4.49	2.73
1994	4.44	2.66
1995	4.42	2.55
1996	4.43	2.39
1997	4.37	2.19
1998	4.29	2.01
1999	4.18	1.91
2000	4.07	1.82
2001	3.96	1.87
2002	3.81	1.92
2003	3.7	1.96
2004	3.73	1.99
2005	3.76	2.02
2006	3.82	2
2007	3.87	1.97
2008	3.9	1.95
2009	3.91	1.94
2010	3.9	1.94
2011	3.88	1.97
2012	3.77	2.01
2013	3.64	2.05
2014	3.52	2.03
2015	3.44	2
2016	3.38	2.06
2017	3.34	2.02
2018	3.32	1.97
2019	3.29	1.98
2020	3.25	1.97
2021	3.22	1.95
2022	3.18	1.93
2023	3.15	1.91

Kiribati and Palau demographics compared

Median age

Kiribati

Palau

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kiribati	Palau
1960	18.8	16.7
1961	18.5	16.1
1962	18.3	15.5
1963	18.2	15.1
1964	18.1	15
1965	18	14.9
1966	17.9	14.9
1967	17.7	15.2
1968	17.6	15.7
1969	17.5	16.1
1970	17.5	16.5
1971	17.6	16.6
1972	17.6	16.6
1973	17.7	16.8
1974	17.8	17.1
1975	18	17.4
1976	18.1	17.8
1977	18.2	18.1
1978	18.3	18.3
1979	18.4	18.6
1980	18.7	18.9
1981	18.9	19.3
1982	19	19.9
1983	19.2	20.5
1984	19.4	21.1
1985	19.6	21.6
1986	19.8	22.2
1987	19.9	23.1
1988	20.1	24
1989	20.2	24.9
1990	20.2	25.6
1991	20.2	26
1992	20.1	26.4
1993	20	26.9
1994	19.8	27.4
1995	19.7	27.8
1996	19.6	28.3
1997	19.6	28.8
1998	19.6	29.4
1999	19.6	30.2
2000	19.7	30.8
2001	19.8	31.2
2002	19.9	31.5
2003	20.1	31.8
2004	20.3	32
2005	20.5	32.3
2006	20.7	32.7
2007	20.9	33.1
2008	21	33.5
2009	21.2	33.9
2010	21.3	34.2
2011	21.5	34.6
2012	21.7	35
2013	21.9	35.3
2014	22.1	35.6
2015	22.3	36
2016	22.5	36.3
2017	22.7	36.7
2018	22.9	37
2019	23	37.4
2020	23.2	37.8
2021	23.3	38.1
2022	23.5	38.5
2023	23.6	38.8
2024	23.8	39.2

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