The latest officially reported population of Kiribati was 134,518 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kiribati's population is 138,067 people compared to 72,166,806 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- Tanzania's population is 523 times bigger than Kiribati's.
- Kiribati is ranked the 180th most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 0.87% of the world: 0.002% for Kiribati vs 0.87% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, Kiribati has had an average growth rate of +1.53% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2005, the population of Kiribati has increased from 98K people to 138K (40.8% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 39.2M to 72.2M (84.2% growth).
- Kiribati is projected to reach its peak in 2099 at 223K people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
Kiribati vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
138067
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72166806
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| Population rank | 180/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
4.41 hours
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
2.56 hours
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
9.39 hours
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
18.6 hours
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -471 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,988 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.5% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 74/197 | 19/197 |
Kiribati and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 47,157 | 9,901,419 | - | - |
| 1961 | 48,323 | 10,187,886 | 2.47% | 2.89% |
| 1962 | 49,538 | 10,487,756 | 2.51% | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 50,791 | 10,799,528 | 2.53% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 52,088 | 11,127,826 | 2.55% | 3.04% |
| 1965 | 53,439 | 11,470,728 | 2.59% | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 54,425 | 11,827,459 | 1.85% | 3.11% |
| 1967 | 54,996 | 12,200,109 | 1.05% | 3.15% |
| 1968 | 55,529 | 12,602,076 | 0.97% | 3.29% |
| 1969 | 56,360 | 13,036,700 | 1.5% | 3.45% |
| 1970 | 57,510 | 13,492,677 | 2.04% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | 58,652 | 13,971,451 | 1.99% | 3.55% |
| 1972 | 59,778 | 14,479,308 | 1.92% | 3.63% |
| 1973 | 60,824 | 15,010,101 | 1.75% | 3.67% |
| 1974 | 61,219 | 15,561,630 | 0.65% | 3.67% |
| 1975 | 60,987 | 16,138,361 | -0.38% | 3.71% |
| 1976 | 60,661 | 16,736,211 | -0.53% | 3.7% |
| 1977 | 60,267 | 17,352,929 | -0.65% | 3.68% |
| 1978 | 59,864 | 17,976,566 | -0.67% | 3.59% |
| 1979 | 60,172 | 18,592,038 | 0.51% | 3.42% |
| 1980 | 61,148 | 19,189,769 | 1.62% | 3.21% |
| 1981 | 62,121 | 19,784,703 | 1.59% | 3.1% |
| 1982 | 63,134 | 20,398,571 | 1.63% | 3.1% |
| 1983 | 64,169 | 21,079,874 | 1.64% | 3.34% |
| 1984 | 65,228 | 21,779,066 | 1.65% | 3.32% |
| 1985 | 66,496 | 22,501,693 | 1.94% | 3.32% |
| 1986 | 68,059 | 23,258,959 | 2.35% | 3.37% |
| 1987 | 69,733 | 24,030,378 | 2.46% | 3.32% |
| 1988 | 71,427 | 24,769,686 | 2.43% | 3.08% |
| 1989 | 73,147 | 25,438,759 | 2.41% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 74,855 | 26,110,207 | 2.34% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 76,367 | 26,780,436 | 2.02% | 2.57% |
| 1992 | 77,641 | 27,457,588 | 1.67% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 78,841 | 28,332,692 | 1.55% | 3.19% |
| 1994 | 80,021 | 29,442,356 | 1.5% | 3.92% |
| 1995 | 81,234 | 30,383,497 | 1.52% | 3.2% |
| 1996 | 82,623 | 30,945,762 | 1.71% | 1.85% |
| 1997 | 84,147 | 31,578,089 | 1.84% | 2.04% |
| 1998 | 85,657 | 32,420,458 | 1.79% | 2.67% |
| 1999 | 87,126 | 33,300,330 | 1.71% | 2.71% |
| 2000 | 88,613 | 34,260,139 | 1.71% | 2.88% |
| 2001 | 90,335 | 35,198,299 | 1.94% | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 92,264 | 36,121,304 | 2.14% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 94,175 | 37,089,555 | 2.07% | 2.68% |
| 2004 | 96,085 | 38,109,668 | 2.03% | 2.75% |
| 2005 | 98,035 | 39,182,076 | 2.03% | 2.81% |
| 2006 | 100,017 | 40,294,902 | 2.02% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 102,068 | 41,435,512 | 2.05% | 2.83% |
| 2008 | 104,222 | 42,570,728 | 2.11% | 2.74% |
| 2009 | 106,467 | 43,633,982 | 2.15% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 108,704 | 44,758,488 | 2.1% | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 110,647 | 46,029,367 | 1.79% | 2.84% |
| 2012 | 112,284 | 47,374,260 | 1.48% | 2.92% |
| 2013 | 113,838 | 48,824,128 | 1.38% | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 115,326 | 50,351,512 | 1.31% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 116,815 | 52,020,962 | 1.29% | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 118,478 | 53,824,013 | 1.42% | 3.47% |
| 2017 | 120,275 | 55,652,890 | 1.52% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 122,084 | 57,437,145 | 1.5% | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 123,921 | 59,174,891 | 1.5% | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 126,099 | 60,972,798 | 1.76% | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 128,377 | 62,830,412 | 1.81% | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 130,469 | 64,711,821 | 1.63% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 132,530 | 66,617,606 | 1.58% | 2.95% |
| 2024 | 134,518 | 68,560,157 | 1.5% | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 136,501 | 70,545,858 | 1.47% | 2.9% |
| 2026 | 138,451 | 72,563,773 | 1.43% | 2.86% |
| 2027 | 140,405 | 74,604,804 | 1.41% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 142,335 | 76,670,483 | 1.37% | 2.77% |
| 2029 | 144,231 | 78,773,192 | 1.33% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 146,130 | 80,913,118 | 1.32% | 2.72% |
| 2031 | 148,028 | 83,087,927 | 1.3% | 2.69% |
| 2032 | 149,915 | 85,293,126 | 1.27% | 2.65% |
| 2033 | 151,768 | 87,520,491 | 1.24% | 2.61% |
| 2034 | 153,602 | 89,788,673 | 1.21% | 2.59% |
| 2035 | 155,447 | 92,091,418 | 1.2% | 2.56% |
| 2036 | 157,316 | 94,420,808 | 1.2% | 2.53% |
| 2037 | 159,188 | 96,775,766 | 1.19% | 2.49% |
| 2038 | 161,050 | 99,156,465 | 1.17% | 2.46% |
| 2039 | 162,895 | 101,567,525 | 1.15% | 2.43% |
| 2040 | 164,711 | 103,999,350 | 1.11% | 2.39% |
| 2041 | 166,508 | 106,448,475 | 1.09% | 2.35% |
| 2042 | 168,325 | 108,926,272 | 1.09% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 170,182 | 111,433,788 | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| 2044 | 172,012 | 113,966,263 | 1.08% | 2.27% |
| 2045 | 173,818 | 116,525,463 | 1.05% | 2.25% |
| 2046 | 175,629 | 119,109,670 | 1.04% | 2.22% |
| 2047 | 177,392 | 121,721,018 | 1% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 179,152 | 124,351,294 | 0.99% | 2.16% |
| 2049 | 180,915 | 126,981,394 | 0.98% | 2.12% |
| 2050 | 182,629 | 129,621,083 | 0.95% | 2.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kiribati increased by 18,780 people (a 19.2% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kiribati gained 21,252 (a 18.2% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).
Kiribati was ranked 183rd most populous country in 2005 and is 180th in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Kiribati's population will grow by 32.3% to 182,629 people with a rank change from 180th to 178th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| South Tarawa | 63.4K |
| London | 1.9K |
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Population differences between Kiribati and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 66.7 years | 67.4 years |
| Average age | 27 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 23.8 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.5:51.5 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 3.15 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 430 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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