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Kiribati vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 173rd vs. 15th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 152/197 ($2,289), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Sudan
Population
139020
53335233
Population rank 180/197 29/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 192/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
9.92%
2024
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,967
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 313 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
443 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Kiribati and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Kiribati Sudan
2024 $307,862,564 $49,672,435,513
2023 $288,610,748 $39,898,289,821
2022 $270,040,453 $51,666,875,363
2021 $285,259,881 $34,229,513,775
2020 $220,898,020 $27,034,593,750
2019 $216,985,388 $32,338,079,165
2018 $233,514,717 $32,333,780,383
2017 $222,875,736 $41,283,617,976
2016 $206,467,819 $42,630,376,000
2015 $191,559,399 $51,726,758,677
2014 $200,287,282 $49,516,748,618
2013 $201,730,861 $43,024,018,082
2012 $207,001,546 $37,632,919,967
2011 $195,970,140 $55,018,567,211
2010 $165,458,433 $58,962,978,034
2009 $140,177,384 $51,621,044,077
2008 $147,017,895 $64,833,083,257
2007 $138,054,946 $59,440,139,775
2006 $112,338,353 $45,263,831,634
2005 $113,895,437 $35,182,711,988
2004 $104,085,892 $26,646,007,251
2003 $96,105,619 $21,355,298,460
2002 $74,743,869 $18,137,128,388
2001 $64,935,850 $15,716,361,792
2000 $74,910,527 $12,257,299,147
1999 $77,323,978 $10,682,028,340
1998 $74,905,706 $11,250,221,537
1997 $80,205,807 $11,681,175,864
1996 $81,456,854 $9,018,300,725
1995 $68,596,395 $13,830,363,900
1994 $67,055,334 $12,793,794,737
1993 $58,953,596 $8,881,005,436
1992 $61,491,369 $7,031,933,492
1991 $41,247,792 $44,171,194,366
1990 $36,534,295 $33,641,222,222
1989 $37,645,319 $21,408,111,111
1988 $38,278,810 $14,372,555,556
1987 $29,554,413 $12,093,333,333
1986 $25,993,009 $10,092,200,000
1985 $26,126,615 $8,075,259,600
1984 $34,394,167 $10,447,615,385
1983 $31,000,546 $8,230,153,846
1982 $32,742,713 $8,732,542,274
1981 $35,267,489 $10,753,888,154
1980 $33,157,723 $8,951,800,000
1979 $34,466,197 $8,418,407,787
1978 $36,563,965 $8,128,719,315
1977 $31,335,459 $7,499,005,639
1976 $33,246,817 $6,013,210,816
1975 $44,547,454 $4,823,090,192
1974 $69,256,489 $3,958,931,660
1973 $25,645,040 $3,077,254,460
1972 $15,314,346 $2,483,055,722
1971 $12,356,134 $2,288,340,041
1970 $11,560,877 $2,100,229,759
1969 - $1,847,501,441
1968 - $1,677,771,401
1967 - $1,607,409,539
1966 - $1,484,491,676
1965 - $1,446,869,619
1964 - $1,388,282,600
1963 - $1,351,234,926
1962 - $1,328,259,625
1961 - $1,222,860,429
1960 - $1,126,364,162

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

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Kiribati and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Sudan
2024 $2,289 $985
2023 $2,178 $797
2022 $2,070 $1,046
2021 $2,222 $712
2020 $1,752 $578
2019 $1,751 $710
2018 $1,913 $731
2017 $1,853 $967
2016 $1,743 $1,033
2015 $1,640 $1,292
2014 $1,737 $1,275
2013 $1,772 $1,139
2012 $1,844 $1,019
2011 $1,771 $1,522
2010 $1,522 $1,665
2009 $1,317 $1,493
2008 $1,411 $1,928
2007 $1,353 $1,814
2006 $1,123 $1,415
2005 $1,162 $1,125
2004 $1,083 $872
2003 $1,021 $714
2002 $810 $621
2001 $719 $551
2000 $845 $441
1999 $887 $394
1998 $874 $425
1997 $953 $453
1996 $986 $357
1995 $844 $561
1994 $838 $532
1993 $748 $379
1992 $792 $307
1991 $540 $1,966
1990 $488 $1,528
1989 $515 $992
1988 $536 $680
1987 $424 $584
1986 $382 $497
1985 $393 $406
1984 $527 $534
1983 $483 $431
1982 $519 $472
1981 $568 $605
1980 $542 $525
1979 $573 $515
1978 $611 $518
1977 $520 $497
1976 $548 $413
1975 $730 $343
1974 $1,131 $291.5
1973 $422 $235.8
1972 $256.2 $198.2
1971 $210.7 $189
1970 $201 $179.6
1969 - $163.5
1968 - $153.7
1967 - $152.4
1966 - $145.6
1965 - $146.8
1964 - $145.7
1963 - $146.6
1962 - $148.9
1961 - $141.6
1960 - $134.7

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

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Kiribati vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Sudan
2026 66.9 66.9
2025 66.7 66.7
2024 66.6 66.5
2023 66.5 66.3
2022 66.3 65.7
2021 64.1 64.5
2020 65.2 65.1
2019 65.9 65.8
2018 65.8 65.5
2017 65.8 65.1
2016 65.8 64.7
2015 65.8 64.4
2014 65.9 64
2013 65.9 63.4
2012 65.9 63.4
2011 65.9 63.2
2010 65.9 63
2009 65.8 62.7
2008 65.7 61.3
2007 65.7 61.4
2006 65.6 60.4
2005 65.5 57.2
2004 65.4 56.8
2003 65.3 58.3
2002 65.1 59.3
2001 64.9 59.3
2000 64.7 58.9
1999 64.4 58.6
1998 64.1 58.3
1997 63.8 58.1
1996 63.5 57.6
1995 63.1 57.4
1994 62.8 57
1993 62.4 56.1
1992 62 56
1991 61.5 55.6
1990 61 55.5
1989 60.5 54.9
1988 60.1 55
1987 59.6 54.7
1986 59.1 54.6
1985 58.7 50
1984 58.4 49.8
1983 58.1 49.6
1982 57.8 54.4
1981 57.5 54.4
1980 57.3 54.1
1979 57.1 53.4
1978 56.9 53.3
1977 56.1 53.5
1976 56.6 53.3
1975 56.4 53.3
1974 56.1 53.2
1973 55.8 53
1972 55.3 52.8
1971 54.9 52.5
1970 54.4 52.3
1969 53.8 52
1968 53.1 51.8
1967 52.5 51.5
1966 51.7 51.3
1965 51 51
1964 50.4 50.9
1963 49.7 50.8
1962 49 50.4
1961 48.5 50
1960 48 49.6
1959 47.5 49.2
1958 47.1 48.9
1957 46.8 48.5
1956 46.5 48.1
1955 46.3 47.7
1954 46.1 47.3
1953 46 46.9
1952 45.9 46.5
1951 45.8 46.2
1950 45.7 45.8

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

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Kiribati and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Kiribati Sudan
2024 134,518 50,448,963
2023 132,530 50,042,791
2022 130,469 49,383,346
2021 128,377 48,066,924
2020 126,099 46,789,231
2019 123,921 45,548,175
2018 122,084 44,230,596
2017 120,275 42,714,306
2016 118,478 41,259,892
2015 116,815 40,024,431
2014 115,326 38,823,318
2013 113,838 37,785,849
2012 112,284 36,923,178
2011 110,647 36,140,806
2010 108,704 35,414,399
2009 106,467 34,569,113
2008 104,222 33,623,980
2007 102,068 32,764,135
2006 100,017 31,992,435
2005 98,035 31,262,444
2004 96,085 30,556,637
2003 94,175 29,896,035
2002 92,264 29,228,727
2001 90,335 28,516,770
2000 88,613 27,816,745
1999 87,126 27,130,613
1998 85,657 26,458,999
1997 84,147 25,799,821
1996 82,623 25,231,528
1995 81,234 24,672,143
1994 80,021 24,043,948
1993 78,841 23,445,592
1992 77,641 22,927,355
1991 76,367 22,470,676
1990 74,855 22,021,481
1989 73,147 21,578,022
1988 71,427 21,138,431
1987 69,733 20,704,904
1986 68,059 20,288,238
1985 66,496 19,905,872
1984 65,228 19,546,528
1983 64,169 19,109,770
1982 63,134 18,486,645
1981 62,121 17,780,572
1980 61,148 17,058,905
1979 60,172 16,355,352
1978 59,864 15,695,003
1977 60,267 15,086,614
1976 60,661 14,569,716
1975 60,987 14,064,798
1974 61,219 13,580,723
1973 60,824 13,049,315
1972 59,778 12,527,856
1971 58,652 12,105,539
1970 57,510 11,695,771
1969 56,360 11,298,936
1968 55,529 10,917,999
1967 54,996 10,550,597
1966 54,425 10,197,578
1965 53,439 9,858,030
1964 52,088 9,531,109
1963 50,791 9,218,077
1962 49,538 8,919,028
1961 48,323 8,634,941
1960 47,157 8,364,489

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

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Fertility rates in Kiribati and Sudan

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Sudan
2023 3.15 4.32
2022 3.18 4.38
2021 3.22 4.46
2020 3.25 4.54
2019 3.29 4.62
2018 3.32 4.68
2017 3.34 4.76
2016 3.38 4.83
2015 3.44 4.9
2014 3.52 4.91
2013 3.64 4.97
2012 3.77 5.03
2011 3.88 5.09
2010 3.9 5.14
2009 3.91 5.17
2008 3.9 5.21
2007 3.87 5.27
2006 3.82 5.33
2005 3.76 5.4
2004 3.73 5.46
2003 3.7 5.49
2002 3.81 5.53
2001 3.96 5.56
2000 4.07 5.6
1999 4.18 5.62
1998 4.29 5.65
1997 4.37 5.72
1996 4.43 5.79
1995 4.42 5.86
1994 4.44 5.91
1993 4.49 5.97
1992 4.57 6.02
1991 4.64 6.05
1990 4.67 6.07
1989 4.69 6.11
1988 4.73 6.13
1987 4.81 6.18
1986 4.87 6.23
1985 4.91 6.28
1984 4.91 6.34
1983 4.91 6.41
1982 4.95 6.47
1981 4.96 6.53
1980 4.96 6.59
1979 4.97 6.65
1978 4.97 6.72
1977 4.96 6.78
1976 4.96 6.82
1975 5.02 6.87
1974 5.09 6.91
1973 5.2 6.94
1972 5.37 6.98
1971 5.55 7.02
1970 5.71 6.99
1969 5.85 6.97
1968 5.98 6.95
1967 6.11 6.91
1966 6.23 6.88
1965 6.26 6.84
1964 6.29 6.8
1963 6.35 6.76
1962 6.42 6.7
1961 6.48 6.66
1960 6.44 6.66

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

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Kiribati and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Sudan
2024 23.8 19.4
2023 23.6 19.3
2022 23.5 19.2
2021 23.3 19
2020 23.2 18.9
2019 23 18.7
2018 22.9 18.6
2017 22.7 18.3
2016 22.5 18.1
2015 22.3 17.9
2014 22.1 17.7
2013 21.9 17.5
2012 21.7 17.5
2011 21.5 17.4
2010 21.3 17.5
2009 21.2 17.4
2008 21 17.3
2007 20.9 17.3
2006 20.7 17.2
2005 20.5 17.1
2004 20.3 17.1
2003 20.1 17.1
2002 19.9 17
2001 19.8 17
2000 19.7 16.9
1999 19.6 16.9
1998 19.6 16.8
1997 19.6 16.8
1996 19.6 16.8
1995 19.7 16.8
1994 19.8 16.8
1993 20 16.8
1992 20.1 16.8
1991 20.2 16.8
1990 20.2 16.8
1989 20.2 16.8
1988 20.1 16.9
1987 19.9 16.9
1986 19.8 16.8
1985 19.6 16.8
1984 19.4 16.8
1983 19.2 16.7
1982 19 16.7
1981 18.9 16.6
1980 18.7 16.5
1979 18.4 16.4
1978 18.3 16.2
1977 18.2 16.1
1976 18.1 16
1975 18 16
1974 17.8 15.9
1973 17.7 16
1972 17.6 16.1
1971 17.6 16.2
1970 17.5 16.2
1969 17.5 16.3
1968 17.6 16.3
1967 17.7 16.4
1966 17.9 16.4
1965 18 16.5
1964 18.1 16.5
1963 18.2 16.6
1962 18.3 16.7
1961 18.5 16.7
1960 18.8 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$493M
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
98.1%
2024
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel n/a
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-22%
2024
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
67.1%
2023
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.5%
2023
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.8
2026
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
3.2%
2014
Total reserves including gold n/a
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
20.9%
2018
Banked people share n/a
15.3%
2014

Energy

Kiribati Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Kiribati Sudan
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-462
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
62.5%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
14
2025
Higher education index n/a
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
129
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
60.7%
2018
English speaking
24.2%
2023
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
88%
2023
26.4%
2020

Health

Kiribati Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.93
2023
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.25%
2023
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
0.25
2017
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
95
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Sudan
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2026
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length
416 mi
2017
19,263 mi
2019

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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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