Population in Iceland compared to Kiribati: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iceland and Kiribati: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iceland	Kiribati	Iceland	Kiribati
1960	175,574	47,157	-	-
1961	179,029	48,323	1.97%	2.47%
1962	182,378	49,538	1.87%	2.51%
1963	185,653	50,791	1.8%	2.53%
1964	188,983	52,088	1.79%	2.55%
1965	192,286	53,439	1.75%	2.59%
1966	195,570	54,425	1.71%	1.85%
1967	198,751	54,996	1.63%	1.05%
1968	201,488	55,529	1.38%	0.97%
1969	203,369	56,360	0.93%	1.5%
1970	204,438	57,510	0.53%	2.04%
1971	206,098	58,652	0.81%	1.99%
1972	209,137	59,778	1.47%	1.92%
1973	212,317	60,824	1.52%	1.75%
1974	215,209	61,219	1.36%	0.65%
1975	217,979	60,987	1.29%	-0.38%
1976	220,154	60,661	1%	-0.53%
1977	221,799	60,267	0.75%	-0.65%
1978	223,537	59,864	0.78%	-0.67%
1979	225,735	60,172	0.98%	0.51%
1980	228,138	61,148	1.06%	1.62%
1981	230,755	62,121	1.15%	1.59%
1982	233,860	63,134	1.35%	1.63%
1983	236,977	64,169	1.33%	1.64%
1984	239,511	65,228	1.07%	1.65%
1985	241,405	66,496	0.79%	1.94%
1986	243,180	68,059	0.74%	2.35%
1987	245,859	69,733	1.1%	2.46%
1988	249,740	71,427	1.58%	2.43%
1989	252,852	73,147	1.25%	2.41%
1990	254,826	74,855	0.78%	2.34%
1991	257,797	76,367	1.17%	2.02%
1992	261,057	77,641	1.26%	1.67%
1993	263,725	78,841	1.02%	1.55%
1994	266,021	80,021	0.87%	1.5%
1995	267,468	81,234	0.54%	1.52%
1996	268,916	82,623	0.54%	1.71%
1997	271,128	84,147	0.82%	1.84%
1998	274,047	85,657	1.08%	1.79%
1999	277,381	87,126	1.22%	1.71%
2000	281,205	88,613	1.38%	1.71%
2001	284,968	90,335	1.34%	1.94%
2002	287,523	92,264	0.9%	2.14%
2003	289,521	94,175	0.69%	2.07%
2004	292,074	96,085	0.88%	2.03%
2005	296,734	98,035	1.6%	2.03%
2006	303,782	100,017	2.38%	2.02%
2007	311,566	102,068	2.56%	2.05%
2008	317,414	104,222	1.88%	2.11%
2009	318,499	106,467	0.34%	2.15%
2010	318,041	108,704	-0.14%	2.1%
2011	319,014	110,647	0.31%	1.79%
2012	320,716	112,284	0.53%	1.48%
2013	323,764	113,838	0.95%	1.38%
2014	327,386	115,326	1.12%	1.31%
2015	330,815	116,815	1.05%	1.29%
2016	335,439	118,478	1.4%	1.42%
2017	343,400	120,275	2.37%	1.52%
2018	352,721	122,084	2.71%	1.5%
2019	360,563	123,921	2.22%	1.5%
2020	366,463	126,099	1.64%	1.76%
2021	372,520	128,377	1.65%	1.81%
2022	382,003	130,469	2.55%	1.63%
2023	385,663	132,530	0.96%	1.58%
2024	386,506	134,518	0.22%	1.5%
2025	391,286	136,501	1.24%	1.47%
2026	395,277	138,451	1.02%	1.43%
2027	398,729	140,405	0.87%	1.41%
2028	401,867	142,335	0.79%	1.37%
2029	404,639	144,231	0.69%	1.33%
2030	407,090	146,130	0.61%	1.32%
2031	409,307	148,028	0.54%	1.3%
2032	411,279	149,915	0.48%	1.27%
2033	413,059	151,768	0.43%	1.24%
2034	414,660	153,602	0.39%	1.21%
2035	416,153	155,447	0.36%	1.2%
2036	417,573	157,316	0.34%	1.2%
2037	418,847	159,188	0.31%	1.19%
2038	419,997	161,050	0.27%	1.17%
2039	421,032	162,895	0.25%	1.15%
2040	421,924	164,711	0.21%	1.11%
2041	422,688	166,508	0.18%	1.09%
2042	423,370	168,325	0.16%	1.09%
2043	424,023	170,182	0.15%	1.1%
2044	424,570	172,012	0.13%	1.08%
2045	424,909	173,818	0.08%	1.05%
2046	425,115	175,629	0.05%	1.04%
2047	425,264	177,392	0.03%	1%
2048	425,359	179,152	0.02%	0.99%
2049	425,409	180,915	0.01%	0.98%
2050	425,404	182,629	-0.001%	0.95%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iceland increased by 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,461 people (a 18.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iceland gained 59,875 (a 17.8% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 19,994 (a 16.9% growth).

Iceland was ranked 172nd most populous country in 2006 and is 173rd in 2026. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2006 and ranked 180th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Iceland's population will grow by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd. The population of Kiribati will increase by 31.9% to 182,629 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.