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Kiribati vs Spain statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 48.8M in Spain (ranked 32/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 192,934 sq mi for Spain (ranked 173rd vs. 51st).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Spain ranks 14/197 ($1.72T). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while Spain ranks 31/197 ($35,297).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Spain
Population
138067
48786181
Population rank 180/197 32/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$1.72T
2024
GDP rank 192/197 14/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$35,297
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 31/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$56,926
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$1.75T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
8.77%
2025
100.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$35,940
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 19/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,170
2025
$24,195
2025
Land area
313 sq mi
2025
192,934 sq mi
2025
Population density
430 ppl/mi²
2024
253 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
1.12
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
46.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
84 years
2025

Kiribati and Spain: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Spain economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Spain
Year GDP
Kiribati Spain
1960 - $12,424,514,014
1961 - $14,238,126,760
1962 - $16,609,632,791
1963 - $19,631,714,760
1964 - $21,966,876,027
1965 - $25,479,619,607
1966 - $29,559,436,183
1967 - $32,570,905,397
1968 - $32,394,326,464
1969 - $37,090,689,288
1970 $11,560,877 $40,963,715,237
1971 $12,356,134 $46,586,119,760
1972 $15,314,346 $59,090,176,029
1973 $25,645,040 $78,583,355,226
1974 $69,256,489 $97,204,522,642
1975 $44,547,454 $114,695,060,870
1976 $33,246,817 $118,422,534,195
1977 $31,335,459 $132,354,665,936
1978 $36,563,965 $160,484,969,618
1979 $34,466,197 $214,448,666,336
1980 $33,157,723 $232,600,556,974
1981 $35,267,489 $202,663,023,968
1982 $32,742,713 $195,856,752,991
1983 $31,000,546 $170,829,074,246
1984 $34,394,167 $171,979,977,230
1985 $26,126,615 $180,664,322,896
1986 $25,993,009 $251,141,555,186
1987 $29,554,413 $318,520,253,335
1988 $38,278,810 $375,891,716,898
1989 $37,645,319 $414,460,794,097
1990 $36,534,295 $536,175,326,477
1991 $41,247,792 $576,753,902,322
1992 $61,491,369 $630,465,353,486
1993 $58,953,596 $524,700,572,624
1994 $67,055,334 $530,183,651,720
1995 $68,596,395 $614,170,002,669
1996 $81,456,854 $642,251,412,058
1997 $80,205,807 $589,739,772,727
1998 $74,905,706 $618,731,484,575
1999 $77,323,978 $634,394,904,387
2000 $74,910,527 $598,102,854,756
2001 $64,935,850 $627,798,682,379
2002 $74,743,869 $708,938,227,244
2003 $96,105,619 $907,963,217,058
2004 $104,085,892 $1,069,829,382,515
2005 $113,895,437 $1,154,667,551,776
2006 $112,338,353 $1,261,846,683,275
2007 $138,054,946 $1,476,746,276,855
2008 $147,017,895 $1,636,115,447,613
2009 $140,177,384 $1,496,587,590,848
2010 $165,458,433 $1,427,989,078,917
2011 $195,970,140 $1,487,568,659,241
2012 $207,001,546 $1,330,994,811,670
2013 $201,730,861 $1,362,186,923,158
2014 $200,287,282 $1,380,244,561,362
2015 $191,559,399 $1,206,164,777,553
2016 $206,467,819 $1,243,015,667,917
2017 $222,875,736 $1,321,754,088,819
2018 $233,514,717 $1,431,642,809,327
2019 $216,985,388 $1,403,496,387,686
2020 $220,897,999 $1,289,783,836,971
2021 $285,259,894 $1,461,244,901,853
2022 $270,040,457 $1,446,498,147,749
2023 $288,610,732 $1,620,090,734,957
2024 $307,862,547 $1,722,745,978,335

Kiribati and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Spain
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Spain
1960 - $408
1961 - $463
1962 - $535
1963 - $627
1964 - $695
1965 - $797
1966 - $916
1967 - $997
1968 - $978
1969 - $1,109
1970 $201 $1,211
1971 $210.7 $1,361
1972 $256.2 $1,708
1973 $422 $2,246
1974 $1,131 $2,748
1975 $730 $3,208
1976 $548 $3,277
1977 $520 $3,625
1978 $611 $4,353
1979 $573 $5,766
1980 $542 $6,204
1981 $568 $5,367
1982 $519 $5,156
1983 $483 $4,475
1984 $527 $4,487
1985 $393 $4,696
1986 $382 $6,509
1987 $424 $8,234
1988 $536 $9,696
1989 $515 $10,674
1990 $488 $13,795
1991 $540 $14,801
1992 $792 $16,101
1993 $748 $13,330
1994 $838 $13,406
1995 $844 $15,461
1996 $986 $16,101
1997 $953 $14,722
1998 $874 $15,382
1999 $887 $15,708
2000 $845 $14,743
2001 $719 $15,368
2002 $810 $17,111
2003 $1,021 $21,522
2004 $1,083 $24,925
2005 $1,162 $26,451
2006 $1,123 $28,422
2007 $1,353 $32,652
2008 $1,411 $35,603
2009 $1,317 $32,280
2010 $1,522 $30,659
2011 $1,771 $31,825
2012 $1,844 $28,456
2013 $1,772 $29,229
2014 $1,737 $29,708
2015 $1,640 $25,982
2016 $1,743 $26,756
2017 $1,853 $28,381
2018 $1,913 $30,602
2019 $1,751 $29,787
2020 $1,752 $27,234
2021 $2,222 $30,799
2022 $2,070 $30,270
2023 $2,178 $33,509
2024 $2,289 $35,297

Kiribati vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Spain
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Spain
1950 45.7 61.8
1951 45.8 61.5
1952 45.9 64.8
1953 46 65.7
1954 46.1 66.9
1955 46.3 66.7
1956 46.5 66.8
1957 46.8 66.6
1958 47.1 68.8
1959 47.5 68.7
1960 48 69.2
1961 48.5 69.6
1962 49 69.6
1963 49.7 69.8
1964 50.4 70.5
1965 51 70.9
1966 51.7 71.2
1967 52.5 71.3
1968 53.1 71.7
1969 53.8 71.1
1970 54.4 72.1
1971 54.9 71.7
1972 55.3 73
1973 55.8 72.7
1974 56.1 73.1
1975 56.4 73.5
1976 56.6 73.8
1977 56.1 74.3
1978 56.9 74.5
1979 57.1 75
1980 57.3 75.5
1981 57.5 75.7
1982 57.8 76.3
1983 58.1 76.1
1984 58.4 76.5
1985 58.7 76.4
1986 59.1 76.7
1987 59.6 77
1988 60.1 76.9
1989 60.5 77
1990 61 77
1991 61.5 77.1
1992 62 77.6
1993 62.4 77.7
1994 62.8 78.1
1995 63.1 78.2
1996 63.5 78.3
1997 63.8 78.9
1998 64.1 78.9
1999 64.4 78.9
2000 64.7 79.4
2001 64.9 79.7
2002 65.1 79.8
2003 65.3 79.7
2004 65.4 80.3
2005 65.5 80.3
2006 65.6 81
2007 65.7 81
2008 65.7 81.3
2009 65.8 81.6
2010 65.9 82
2011 65.9 82.2
2012 65.9 82.2
2013 65.9 82.7
2014 65.9 82.8
2015 65.8 82.6
2016 65.8 83
2017 65.8 83
2018 65.8 83.1
2019 65.9 83.5
2020 65.2 82.2
2021 64.1 83
2022 66.3 82.4
2023 66.5 83.7
2024 66.6 83.8
2025 66.7 84

Kiribati and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Spain
Year Population
Kiribati Spain
1960 47,157 30,455,000
1961 48,323 30,739,250
1962 49,538 31,023,366
1963 50,791 31,296,651
1964 52,088 31,609,195
1965 53,439 31,954,292
1966 54,425 32,283,194
1967 54,996 32,682,947
1968 55,529 33,113,134
1969 56,360 33,441,054
1970 57,510 33,814,531
1971 58,652 34,224,490
1972 59,778 34,604,469
1973 60,824 34,988,947
1974 61,219 35,373,335
1975 60,987 35,757,900
1976 60,661 36,137,812
1977 60,267 36,511,638
1978 59,864 36,864,898
1979 60,172 37,191,330
1980 61,148 37,491,165
1981 62,121 37,758,631
1982 63,134 37,986,012
1983 64,169 38,171,525
1984 65,228 38,330,364
1985 66,496 38,469,512
1986 68,059 38,584,624
1987 69,733 38,684,815
1988 71,427 38,766,939
1989 73,147 38,827,764
1990 74,855 38,867,322
1991 76,367 38,966,376
1992 77,641 39,157,685
1993 78,841 39,361,262
1994 80,021 39,549,108
1995 81,234 39,724,050
1996 82,623 39,889,852
1997 84,147 40,057,389
1998 85,657 40,223,509
1999 87,126 40,386,875
2000 88,613 40,567,864
2001 90,335 40,850,412
2002 92,264 41,431,558
2003 94,175 42,187,645
2004 96,085 42,921,895
2005 98,035 43,653,155
2006 100,017 44,397,319
2007 102,068 45,226,803
2008 104,222 45,954,106
2009 106,467 46,362,946
2010 108,704 46,576,897
2011 110,647 46,742,697
2012 112,284 46,773,055
2013 113,838 46,604,197
2014 115,326 46,460,733
2015 116,815 46,422,303
2016 118,478 46,458,139
2017 120,275 46,571,232
2018 122,084 46,782,011
2019 123,921 47,118,501
2020 126,099 47,359,424
2021 128,377 47,443,821
2022 130,469 47,786,102
2023 132,530 48,347,910
2024 134,518 48,807,137

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Spain

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Spain
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Spain
1960 6.44 2.86
1961 6.48 2.77
1962 6.42 2.8
1963 6.35 2.88
1964 6.29 3.01
1965 6.26 2.94
1966 6.23 2.91
1967 6.11 2.94
1968 5.98 2.87
1969 5.85 2.86
1970 5.71 2.84
1971 5.55 2.9
1972 5.37 2.87
1973 5.2 2.84
1974 5.09 2.88
1975 5.02 2.77
1976 4.96 2.77
1977 4.96 2.65
1978 4.97 2.54
1979 4.97 2.37
1980 4.96 2.22
1981 4.96 2.04
1982 4.95 1.94
1983 4.91 1.8
1984 4.91 1.73
1985 4.91 1.64
1986 4.87 1.56
1987 4.81 1.49
1988 4.73 1.45
1989 4.69 1.4
1990 4.67 1.36
1991 4.64 1.33
1992 4.57 1.31
1993 4.49 1.26
1994 4.44 1.19
1995 4.42 1.16
1996 4.43 1.14
1997 4.37 1.15
1998 4.29 1.13
1999 4.18 1.17
2000 4.07 1.22
2001 3.96 1.23
2002 3.81 1.25
2003 3.7 1.3
2004 3.73 1.31
2005 3.76 1.33
2006 3.82 1.36
2007 3.87 1.38
2008 3.9 1.45
2009 3.91 1.38
2010 3.9 1.37
2011 3.88 1.34
2012 3.77 1.32
2013 3.64 1.27
2014 3.52 1.32
2015 3.44 1.33
2016 3.38 1.33
2017 3.34 1.31
2018 3.32 1.26
2019 3.29 1.23
2020 3.25 1.18
2021 3.22 1.18
2022 3.18 1.16
2023 3.15 1.12

Kiribati and Spain demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Spain
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Spain
1960 18.8 29.4
1961 18.5 29.6
1962 18.3 29.7
1963 18.2 29.9
1964 18.1 30.1
1965 18 30.2
1966 17.9 30.3
1967 17.7 30.4
1968 17.6 30.4
1969 17.5 30.2
1970 17.5 30.1
1971 17.6 30.1
1972 17.6 30
1973 17.7 30
1974 17.8 30
1975 18 30
1976 18.1 30.1
1977 18.2 30.2
1978 18.3 30.4
1979 18.4 30.6
1980 18.7 30.7
1981 18.9 30.9
1982 19 31.1
1983 19.2 31.4
1984 19.4 31.6
1985 19.6 31.9
1986 19.8 32.2
1987 19.9 32.5
1988 20.1 32.9
1989 20.2 33.2
1990 20.2 33.6
1991 20.2 33.9
1992 20.1 34.2
1993 20 34.6
1994 19.8 34.9
1995 19.7 35.3
1996 19.6 35.7
1997 19.6 36.2
1998 19.6 36.6
1999 19.6 37
2000 19.7 37.4
2001 19.8 37.8
2002 19.9 38.1
2003 20.1 38.3
2004 20.3 38.5
2005 20.5 38.8
2006 20.7 39
2007 20.9 39.2
2008 21 39.4
2009 21.2 39.8
2010 21.3 40.2
2011 21.5 40.6
2012 21.7 41.1
2013 21.9 41.7
2014 22.1 42.2
2015 22.3 42.7
2016 22.5 43.1
2017 22.7 43.5
2018 22.9 43.8
2019 23 44.1
2020 23.2 44.5
2021 23.3 44.9
2022 23.5 45.4
2023 23.6 45.9
2024 23.8 46.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Spain
GNI, Atlas method
$487M
2024
$1.63T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
126.6%
2025
45.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
4.59%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.51%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
199,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-15.1%
2025
-2.69%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
65.7%
2022
69.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.86%
2022
19.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.9
2025
66.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
24.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
2.2%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
1,180,703
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.96%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
34
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
277
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$754B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$108B
2024
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$6.34B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
36,410,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
19.8%
1998
Banked people share n/a
98.4%
2024

Energy

Kiribati Spain
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
2,294 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$23.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.1 megatons
2023
217.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.73 tons
2023
4.49 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
68.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
25.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
77%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,118 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
47%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
10.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.9%
2023
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kiribati Spain
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.6%
2024
Annual migration change
-471
2024
+111,674
2024
Urban population
58.4%
2024
81.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.7
2025
80.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
56
2024
Higher education index n/a
89
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
128
2025
176
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
99.7%
2021
English speaking
24.2%
2023
22%
2023
People using the Internet
88%
2023
95.8%
2024

Health

Kiribati Spain
Government health expenditure per capita
$217.7
2022
$2,911
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1.71
2022
$558
2022
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
84 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.8%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
4.48
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
31.5 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
55.1
2023
3.1
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
16.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
9.7%
2024
Air quality index
95
2025
76
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
28.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
9.16 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Spain
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.34%
2025
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
3,953 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2025
95,648 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2025
71,757 sq mi
2025
Roads length
416 mi
2017
424,505 mi
2020

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