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Kiribati vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 173rd vs. 49th).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Kiribati Yemen
Population
138067
42727988
Population rank 180/197 37/197
GDP
$308M
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 192/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$2,289
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 151/197 192/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,702
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$30.5M
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
8.77%
2025
71.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$226.9
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 181/185 164/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,170
2025
$1,333
2025
Land area
313 sq mi
2025
203,850 sq mi
2025
Population density
430 ppl/mi²
2024
199.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.15
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
23.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
69.6 years
2025

Kiribati and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Kiribati

Yemen
Year GDP
Kiribati Yemen
1970 $11,560,877 -
1971 $12,356,134 -
1972 $15,314,346 -
1973 $25,645,040 -
1974 $69,256,489 -
1975 $44,547,454 -
1976 $33,246,817 -
1977 $31,335,459 -
1978 $36,563,965 -
1979 $34,466,197 -
1980 $33,157,723 -
1981 $35,267,489 -
1982 $32,742,713 -
1983 $31,000,546 -
1984 $34,394,167 -
1985 $26,126,615 -
1986 $25,993,009 -
1987 $29,554,413 -
1988 $38,278,810 -
1989 $37,645,319 -
1990 $36,534,295 $12,643,821,569
1991 $41,247,792 $14,665,445,462
1992 $61,491,369 $17,959,367,194
1993 $58,953,596 $21,736,802,664
1994 $67,055,334 $28,019,483,764
1995 $68,596,395 $12,796,345,679
1996 $81,456,854 $6,496,163,616
1997 $80,205,807 $6,838,298,531
1998 $74,905,706 $6,322,175,566
1999 $77,323,978 $7,639,325,296
2000 $74,910,527 $9,679,316,770
2001 $64,935,850 $9,852,990,693
2002 $74,743,869 $10,693,430,511
2003 $96,105,619 $11,777,532,662
2004 $104,085,892 $13,867,634,371
2005 $113,895,437 $16,731,566,717
2006 $112,338,353 $19,063,143,370
2007 $138,054,946 $21,650,528,674
2008 $147,017,895 $26,910,855,807
2009 $140,177,384 $25,130,278,213
2010 $165,458,433 $30,906,749,533
2011 $195,970,140 $32,726,417,878
2012 $207,001,546 $35,401,331,609
2013 $201,730,861 $40,415,233,436
2014 $200,287,282 $43,228,585,321
2015 $191,559,399 $42,444,490,074
2016 $206,467,819 $31,317,825,274
2017 $222,875,736 $26,842,229,045
2018 $233,514,717 $21,606,160,663
2019 $216,985,388 -
2020 $220,897,999 -
2021 $285,259,894 -
2022 $270,040,457 -
2023 $288,610,732 -
2024 $307,862,547 -

Kiribati and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Kiribati

Yemen
Year GDP per capita
Kiribati Yemen
1970 $201 -
1971 $210.7 -
1972 $256.2 -
1973 $422 -
1974 $1,131 -
1975 $730 -
1976 $548 -
1977 $520 -
1978 $611 -
1979 $573 -
1980 $542 -
1981 $568 -
1982 $519 -
1983 $483 -
1984 $527 -
1985 $393 -
1986 $382 -
1987 $424 -
1988 $536 -
1989 $515 -
1990 $488 $910
1991 $540 $1,016
1992 $792 $1,198
1993 $748 $1,397
1994 $838 $1,735
1995 $844 $764
1996 $986 $375
1997 $953 $383
1998 $874 $343
1999 $887 $401
2000 $845 $493
2001 $719 $487
2002 $810 $513
2003 $1,021 $549
2004 $1,083 $628
2005 $1,162 $734
2006 $1,123 $810
2007 $1,353 $890
2008 $1,411 $1,072
2009 $1,317 $969
2010 $1,522 $1,155
2011 $1,771 $1,186
2012 $1,844 $1,245
2013 $1,772 $1,379
2014 $1,737 $1,430
2015 $1,640 $1,362
2016 $1,743 $975
2017 $1,853 $811
2018 $1,913 $634
2019 $1,751 -
2020 $1,752 -
2021 $2,222 -
2022 $2,070 -
2023 $2,178 -
2024 $2,289 -

Kiribati vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kiribati

Yemen
Year Life expectancy, years
Kiribati Yemen
1950 45.7 28.9
1951 45.8 29.3
1952 45.9 29.6
1953 46 30
1954 46.1 30.4
1955 46.3 30.8
1956 46.5 31.3
1957 46.8 31.8
1958 47.1 32.4
1959 47.5 32.9
1960 48 33.5
1961 48.5 34.1
1962 49 33.7
1963 49.7 33.4
1964 50.4 34.9
1965 51 35.6
1966 51.7 36.3
1967 52.5 37.1
1968 53.1 38
1969 53.8 39.6
1970 54.4 40.6
1971 54.9 41.8
1972 55.3 42.7
1973 55.8 43.6
1974 56.1 44.5
1975 56.4 45.5
1976 56.6 46.4
1977 56.1 47.4
1978 56.9 48.5
1979 57.1 49.5
1980 57.3 50.6
1981 57.5 51.7
1982 57.8 52.4
1983 58.1 53.6
1984 58.4 54.6
1985 58.7 55.4
1986 59.1 54
1987 59.6 56.8
1988 60.1 57.4
1989 60.5 58
1990 61 58.5
1991 61.5 58.8
1992 62 59.3
1993 62.4 59.7
1994 62.8 59.8
1995 63.1 60.5
1996 63.5 60.9
1997 63.8 61.3
1998 64.1 61.8
1999 64.4 62.3
2000 64.7 62.8
2001 64.9 63.3
2002 65.1 63.8
2003 65.3 64.4
2004 65.4 64.9
2005 65.5 65.4
2006 65.6 65.8
2007 65.7 66.2
2008 65.7 66.6
2009 65.8 66.9
2010 65.9 67.2
2011 65.9 67.4
2012 65.9 67.6
2013 65.9 68
2014 65.9 68
2015 65.8 66.8
2016 65.8 67.1
2017 65.8 67.1
2018 65.8 65.9
2019 65.9 66.6
2020 65.2 66.4
2021 64.1 66
2022 66.3 68
2023 66.5 69.3
2024 66.6 69.4
2025 66.7 69.6

Kiribati and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Kiribati

Yemen
Year Population
Kiribati Yemen
1960 47,157 5,532,301
1961 48,323 5,655,232
1962 49,538 5,782,221
1963 50,791 5,911,135
1964 52,088 6,048,006
1965 53,439 6,195,593
1966 54,425 6,351,494
1967 54,996 6,516,444
1968 55,529 6,690,524
1969 56,360 6,875,859
1970 57,510 7,065,279
1971 58,652 7,257,462
1972 59,778 7,460,068
1973 60,824 7,672,796
1974 61,219 7,896,783
1975 60,987 8,133,598
1976 60,661 8,384,113
1977 60,267 8,648,222
1978 59,864 8,926,586
1979 60,172 9,224,194
1980 61,148 9,543,358
1981 62,121 9,882,362
1982 63,134 10,241,006
1983 64,169 10,621,499
1984 65,228 11,025,597
1985 66,496 11,453,825
1986 68,059 11,901,040
1987 69,733 12,369,912
1988 71,427 12,859,708
1989 73,147 13,364,174
1990 74,855 13,887,862
1991 76,367 14,430,201
1992 77,641 14,989,494
1993 78,841 15,563,914
1994 80,021 16,149,147
1995 81,234 16,740,058
1996 82,623 17,313,177
1997 84,147 17,873,936
1998 85,657 18,446,013
1999 87,126 19,029,420
2000 88,613 19,624,141
2001 90,335 20,226,147
2002 92,264 20,835,086
2003 94,175 21,456,379
2004 96,085 22,095,167
2005 98,035 22,790,085
2006 100,017 23,543,083
2007 102,068 24,318,082
2008 104,222 25,111,941
2009 106,467 25,927,724
2010 108,704 26,754,387
2011 110,647 27,582,897
2012 112,284 28,433,647
2013 113,838 29,312,952
2014 115,326 30,226,309
2015 116,815 31,159,379
2016 118,478 32,109,010
2017 120,275 33,090,921
2018 122,084 34,085,182
2019 123,921 35,111,408
2020 126,099 36,134,863
2021 128,377 37,140,230
2022 130,469 38,222,876
2023 132,530 39,390,799
2024 134,518 40,583,164

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Yemen

Fertility rate
Kiribati

Yemen
Year Fertility rate
Kiribati Yemen
1960 6.44 7.99
1961 6.48 8
1962 6.42 8.01
1963 6.35 8.03
1964 6.29 8.07
1965 6.26 8.1
1966 6.23 8.14
1967 6.11 8.17
1968 5.98 8.19
1969 5.85 8.22
1970 5.71 8.23
1971 5.55 8.26
1972 5.37 8.27
1973 5.2 8.29
1974 5.09 8.33
1975 5.02 8.37
1976 4.96 8.42
1977 4.96 8.47
1978 4.97 8.5
1979 4.97 8.67
1980 4.96 8.71
1981 4.96 8.75
1982 4.95 8.79
1983 4.91 8.83
1984 4.91 8.85
1985 4.91 8.86
1986 4.87 8.86
1987 4.81 8.83
1988 4.73 8.79
1989 4.69 8.71
1990 4.67 8.61
1991 4.64 8.46
1992 4.57 8.27
1993 4.49 8.05
1994 4.44 7.8
1995 4.42 7.53
1996 4.43 7
1997 4.37 6.82
1998 4.29 6.64
1999 4.18 6.49
2000 4.07 6.32
2001 3.96 6.14
2002 3.81 5.97
2003 3.7 5.84
2004 3.73 5.71
2005 3.76 5.56
2006 3.82 5.41
2007 3.87 5.26
2008 3.9 5.11
2009 3.91 5
2010 3.9 4.81
2011 3.88 4.63
2012 3.77 4.63
2013 3.64 4.62
2014 3.52 4.62
2015 3.44 4.62
2016 3.38 4.61
2017 3.34 4.61
2018 3.32 4.61
2019 3.29 4.6
2020 3.25 4.6
2021 3.22 4.6
2022 3.18 4.59
2023 3.15 4.59

Kiribati and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Kiribati

Yemen
Year Median age, years
Kiribati Yemen
1960 18.8 19.7
1961 18.5 19.6
1962 18.3 19.6
1963 18.2 19.5
1964 18.1 19.4
1965 18 19.3
1966 17.9 19.2
1967 17.7 19.1
1968 17.6 18.9
1969 17.5 18.7
1970 17.5 18.4
1971 17.6 18.1
1972 17.6 17.8
1973 17.7 17.6
1974 17.8 17.3
1975 18 17
1976 18.1 16.8
1977 18.2 16.6
1978 18.3 16.3
1979 18.4 16.1
1980 18.7 15.9
1981 18.9 15.7
1982 19 15.5
1983 19.2 15.3
1984 19.4 15.1
1985 19.6 15
1986 19.8 14.9
1987 19.9 14.8
1988 20.1 14.7
1989 20.2 14.6
1990 20.2 14.6
1991 20.2 14.6
1992 20.1 14.6
1993 20 14.6
1994 19.8 14.6
1995 19.7 14.7
1996 19.6 14.8
1997 19.6 14.9
1998 19.6 15
1999 19.6 15.2
2000 19.7 15.4
2001 19.8 15.6
2002 19.9 15.8
2003 20.1 16
2004 20.3 16.2
2005 20.5 16.4
2006 20.7 16.7
2007 20.9 16.9
2008 21 17.2
2009 21.2 17.4
2010 21.3 17.7
2011 21.5 17.9
2012 21.7 18.1
2013 21.9 18.3
2014 22.1 18.5
2015 22.3 18.7
2016 22.5 18.8
2017 22.7 18.9
2018 22.9 19
2019 23 19.1
2020 23.2 19.1
2021 23.3 19.1
2022 23.5 19.2
2023 23.6 19.2
2024 23.8 19.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kiribati Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$487M
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
126.6%
2025
9.59%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
16.4%
2023
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel n/a
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-15.1%
2025
-3.73%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.79%
2023
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
65.7%
2022
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
9.86%
2022
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
50.9
2025
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2019
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2019
3%
2014
Total reserves including gold n/a
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$14.7M
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,000
2019
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
17.6%
2017
12.4%
2016
Banked people share n/a
11.9%
2022

Energy

Kiribati Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
107.8 kg
2007
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2007
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.1 megatons
2023
10.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.73 tons
2023
0.28 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2022
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
16.4%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.9%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Kiribati Yemen
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
-471
2024
-10,482
2024
Urban population
58.4%
2024
40.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.7
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
13
2024
Higher education index n/a
20
2025
Homicides per 100K people
7.17
2012
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1.9
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
128
2025
46
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2020
54.1%
2004
English speaking
24.2%
2023
9%
2023
People using the Internet
88%
2023
13.8%
2020

Health

Kiribati Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$217.7
2022
$38.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1.71
2022
$26.8
2022
Life expectancy
66.7 years
2025
69.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.8%
2022
23.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2013
0.29
2014
Age at first childbirth
23.1 years
2025
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
55.1
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
46.9%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
95
2025
31
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.7%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.72 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Kiribati Yemen
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.35%
2025
Land area per capita
2,325 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
131.3 sq mi
2025
90,549 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4.56 sq mi
2025
2,120 sq mi
2025
Roads length
416 mi
2017
n/a

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