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Kiribati vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 173rd vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 152/197 ($2,289), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Turkmenistan
Population
139020
7776557
Population rank 180/197 104/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 192/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
9.92%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 181/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,967
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 313 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
443 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Kiribati and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2024 $307,862,564 $51,387,209,872
2023 $288,610,748 $45,894,538,666
2022 $270,040,453 $42,208,726,138
2021 $285,259,881 $40,589,905,812
2020 $220,898,020 $41,509,903,182
2019 $216,985,388 $40,810,067,975
2018 $233,514,717 $40,765,428,571
2017 $222,875,736 $37,926,285,714
2016 $206,467,819 $36,169,428,571
2015 $191,559,399 $35,799,714,286
2014 $200,287,282 $43,524,210,526
2013 $201,730,861 $39,197,543,860
2012 $207,001,546 $35,164,210,526
2011 $195,970,140 $29,233,333,333
2010 $165,458,433 $22,583,157,895
2009 $140,177,384 $20,214,385,965
2008 $147,017,895 $19,271,523,179
2007 $138,054,946 $12,664,165,103
2006 $112,338,353 $10,276,674,365
2005 $113,895,437 $8,103,901,996
2004 $104,085,892 $6,838,351,088
2003 $96,105,619 $5,977,440,583
2002 $74,743,869 $4,462,029,109
2001 $64,935,850 $3,534,772,732
2000 $74,910,527 $2,904,663,311
1999 $77,323,978 $2,450,564,100
1998 $74,905,706 $2,605,689,134
1997 $80,205,807 $2,450,350,625
1996 $81,456,854 $2,378,759,975
1995 $68,596,395 $2,482,228,440
1994 $67,055,334 $2,561,118,608
1993 $58,953,596 $3,179,225,949
1992 $61,491,369 $3,200,539,816
1991 $41,247,792 $3,208,098,919
1990 $36,534,295 $3,189,539,641
1989 $37,645,319 $3,006,988,217
1988 $38,278,810 $3,010,982,414
1987 $29,554,413 $2,331,358,820
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 Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2024 $2,289 $6,857
2023 $2,178 $6,232
2022 $2,070 $5,838
2021 $2,222 $5,723
2020 $1,752 $5,973
2019 $1,751 $5,998
2018 $1,913 $6,125
2017 $1,853 $5,828
2016 $1,743 $5,687
2015 $1,640 $5,759
2014 $1,737 $7,164
2013 $1,772 $6,600
2012 $1,844 $6,054
2011 $1,771 $5,144
2010 $1,522 $4,059
2009 $1,317 $3,708
2008 $1,411 $3,606
2007 $1,353 $2,415
2006 $1,123 $1,997
2005 $1,162 $1,604
2004 $1,083 $1,379
2003 $1,021 $1,229
2002 $810 $936
2001 $719 $756
2000 $845 $634
1999 $887 $546
1998 $874 $591
1997 $953 $565
1996 $986 $558
1995 $844 $592
1994 $838 $622
1993 $748 $788
1992 $792 $811
1991 $540 $832
1990 $488 $848
1989 $515 $821
1988 $536 $846
1987 $424 $675
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. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2026 66.9 70.5
2025 66.7 70.3
2024 66.6 70.2
2023 66.5 70.1
2022 66.3 69.9
2021 64.1 69.4
2020 65.2 68.8
2019 65.9 69.4
2018 65.8 69.3
2017 65.8 69.2
2016 65.8 69.1
2015 65.8 69.1
2014 65.9 69
2013 65.9 69
2012 65.9 69
2011 65.9 68.9
2010 65.9 68.6
2009 65.8 68.2
2008 65.7 67.6
2007 65.7 67
2006 65.6 66.6
2005 65.5 66.3
2004 65.4 66.1
2003 65.3 65.9
2002 65.1 65.6
2001 64.9 65.3
2000 64.7 64.9
1999 64.4 64.5
1998 64.1 64
1997 63.8 63.7
1996 63.5 63.5
1995 63.1 63.5
1994 62.8 63.5
1993 62.4 63.6
1992 62 63.8
1991 61.5 63.8
1990 61 63.9
1989 60.5 63.8
1988 60.1 63.7
1987 59.6 63.5
1986 59.1 63.2
1985 58.7 62.8
1984 58.4 62.4
1983 58.1 62
1982 57.8 61.6
1981 57.5 61
1980 57.3 60.2
1979 57.1 59.1
1978 56.9 58.3
1977 56.1 57.7
1976 56.6 57.4
1975 56.4 57.2
1974 56.1 57
1973 55.8 56.8
1972 55.3 56.6
1971 54.9 56.3
1970 54.4 56
1969 53.8 55.7
1968 53.1 55.3
1967 52.5 54.8
1966 51.7 54.4
1965 51 54
1964 50.4 53.6
1963 49.7 53.2
1962 49 52.9
1961 48.5 52.5
1960 48 52.1
1959 47.5 51.8
1958 47.1 51.4
1957 46.8 51
1956 46.5 50.6
1955 46.3 50.2
1954 46.1 49.8
1953 46 49.4
1952 45.9 49
1951 45.8 48.6
1950 45.7 48.1

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

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Kiribati and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2024 134,518 7,494,498
2023 132,530 7,364,438
2022 130,469 7,230,193
2021 128,377 7,092,043
2020 126,099 6,949,912
2019 123,921 6,803,944
2018 122,084 6,655,524
2017 120,275 6,507,061
2016 118,478 6,360,041
2015 116,815 6,215,770
2014 115,326 6,075,283
2013 113,838 5,939,341
2012 112,284 5,808,546
2011 110,647 5,683,417
2010 108,704 5,564,356
2009 106,467 5,451,592
2008 104,222 5,345,029
2007 102,068 5,244,046
2006 100,017 5,147,105
2005 98,035 5,052,257
2004 96,085 4,958,093
2003 94,175 4,863,865
2002 92,264 4,769,465
2001 90,335 4,675,409
2000 88,613 4,582,677
1999 87,126 4,492,170
1998 85,657 4,410,507
1997 84,147 4,336,730
1996 82,623 4,263,819
1995 81,234 4,191,203
1994 80,021 4,116,662
1993 78,841 4,032,407
1992 77,641 3,944,689
1991 76,367 3,855,894
1990 74,855 3,760,562
1989 73,147 3,662,459
1988 71,427 3,559,363
1987 69,733 3,452,731
1986 68,059 3,347,809
1985 66,496 3,247,534
1984 65,228 3,154,079
1983 64,169 3,067,534
1982 63,134 2,985,557
1981 62,121 2,907,187
1980 61,148 2,832,203
1979 60,172 2,760,358
1978 59,864 2,691,088
1977 60,267 2,623,948
1976 60,661 2,558,521
1975 60,987 2,494,570
1974 61,219 2,432,028
1973 60,824 2,370,919
1972 59,778 2,311,430
1971 58,652 2,253,119
1970 57,510 2,195,616
1969 56,360 2,139,024
1968 55,529 2,083,069
1967 54,996 2,027,403
1966 54,425 1,971,737
1965 53,439 1,915,916
1964 52,088 1,859,997
1963 50,791 1,804,272
1962 49,538 1,749,214
1961 48,323 1,695,400
1960 47,157 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Kiribati and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2023 3.15 2.69
2022 3.18 2.73
2021 3.22 2.75
2020 3.25 2.79
2019 3.29 2.83
2018 3.32 2.88
2017 3.34 2.93
2016 3.38 2.99
2015 3.44 3.03
2014 3.52 3.02
2013 3.64 3.01
2012 3.77 2.96
2011 3.88 2.9
2010 3.9 2.85
2009 3.91 2.79
2008 3.9 2.75
2007 3.87 2.73
2006 3.82 2.72
2005 3.76 2.71
2004 3.73 2.67
2003 3.7 2.67
2002 3.81 2.71
2001 3.96 2.81
2000 4.07 2.9
1999 4.18 2.98
1998 4.29 3.08
1997 4.37 3.18
1996 4.43 3.29
1995 4.42 3.49
1994 4.44 3.62
1993 4.49 3.78
1992 4.57 3.96
1991 4.64 4.14
1990 4.67 4.29
1989 4.69 4.46
1988 4.73 4.68
1987 4.81 4.84
1986 4.87 4.94
1985 4.91 4.97
1984 4.91 4.96
1983 4.91 4.97
1982 4.95 5.04
1981 4.96 5.16
1980 4.96 5.3
1979 4.97 5.46
1978 4.97 5.61
1977 4.96 5.77
1976 4.96 5.9
1975 5.02 6
1974 5.09 6.09
1973 5.2 6.15
1972 5.37 6.2
1971 5.55 6.32
1970 5.71 6.4
1969 5.85 6.48
1968 5.98 6.56
1967 6.11 6.64
1966 6.23 6.7
1965 6.26 6.76
1964 6.29 6.79
1963 6.35 6.79
1962 6.42 6.76
1961 6.48 6.69
1960 6.44 6.59

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

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Kiribati and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Turkmenistan
2024 23.8 27.5
2023 23.6 27.2
2022 23.5 26.9
2021 23.3 26.7
2020 23.2 26.4
2019 23 26.2
2018 22.9 25.9
2017 22.7 25.7
2016 22.5 25.5
2015 22.3 25.3
2014 22.1 25
2013 21.9 24.8
2012 21.7 24.5
2011 21.5 24.3
2010 21.3 24
2009 21.2 23.7
2008 21 23.4
2007 20.9 23.1
2006 20.7 22.8
2005 20.5 22.4
2004 20.3 22.1
2003 20.1 21.8
2002 19.9 21.5
2001 19.8 21.2
2000 19.7 20.9
1999 19.6 20.6
1998 19.6 20.3
1997 19.6 20.1
1996 19.6 19.9
1995 19.7 19.7
1994 19.8 19.6
1993 20 19.5
1992 20.1 19.4
1991 20.2 19.4
1990 20.2 19.3
1989 20.2 19.3
1988 20.1 19.3
1987 19.9 19.3
1986 19.8 19.3
1985 19.6 19.3
1984 19.4 19.2
1983 19.2 19.1
1982 19 19
1981 18.9 18.8
1980 18.7 18.7
1979 18.4 18.5
1978 18.3 18.3
1977 18.2 18.2
1976 18.1 18
1975 18 17.9
1974 17.8 17.7
1973 17.7 17.6
1972 17.6 17.5
1971 17.6 17.4
1970 17.5 17.4
1969 17.5 17.4
1968 17.6 17.5
1967 17.7 17.7
1966 17.9 18
1965 18 18.4
1964 18.1 19
1963 18.2 19.7
1962 18.3 20.4
1961 18.5 20.9
1960 18.8 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$493M
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
98.1%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel n/a
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-22%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
67.1%
2023
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.5%
2023
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.8
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
2.4%
1998
Total reserves including gold n/a
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
n/a
Banked people share n/a
40.6%
2017

Energy

Kiribati Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.59 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kiribati Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-462
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
62.5%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
17
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
129
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
99.9%
2022
English speaking
24.2%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
88%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Kiribati Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.93
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
66.9 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.25%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
95
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026
Roads length
416 mi
2017
n/a

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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) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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