Kiribati Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Kiribati rural population for 2021 was 56,273, a 0.21% increase from 2020.
  • Kiribati rural population for 2020 was 56,157, a 0.08% increase from 2019.
  • Kiribati rural population for 2019 was 56,113, a 0.1% decline from 2018.
  • Kiribati rural population for 2018 was 56,170, a 0.15% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Pakistan 144,765,164
Indonesia 116,919,988
Bangladesh 103,398,765
Nigeria 100,840,661
Egypt 62,430,223
Vietnam 60,379,495
Philippines 59,577,632
Kenya 37,902,724
Myanmar 36,879,663
Sudan 29,406,434
Sri Lanka 17,977,378
Uzbekistan 17,308,463
Ghana 13,794,798
Morocco 13,323,470
Ukraine 13,244,273
Cambodia 12,496,843
Cameroon 11,383,170
Angola 11,227,528
Zambia 10,672,830
Papua New Guinea 8,610,641
Lao PDR 4,682,315
Honduras 4,215,972
Kyrgyz Republic 4,206,064
Tunisia 3,692,618
Bolivia 3,566,464
Nicaragua 2,789,745
Mauritania 2,024,451
Republic of Congo 1,850,943
El Salvador 1,634,233
Lesotho 1,608,881
Moldova 1,490,716
Georgia 1,488,191
West Bank and Gaza 1,132,085
Mongolia 1,045,010
Timor-Leste 902,269
Eswatini 901,726
Solomon Islands 529,982
Bhutan 443,105
Djibouti 240,823
Vanuatu 237,230
Cabo Verde 193,416
Micronesia 87,034
Kiribati 56,273
Sao Tome and Principe 55,614
Kiribati Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 56,273 43.67 0.21%
2020 56,157 44.41 0.08%
2019 56,113 45.17 -0.10%
2018 56,170 45.94 -0.15%
2017 56,255 46.74 -0.17%
2016 56,353 47.55 -0.20%
2015 56,464 48.38 -0.25%
2014 56,604 49.23 -0.24%
2013 56,738 50.07 -0.17%
2012 56,834 50.92 -0.07%
2011 56,875 51.77 0.10%
2010 56,816 52.61 0.28%
2009 56,658 53.45 0.37%
2008 56,447 54.29 0.37%
2007 56,236 55.13 0.39%
2006 56,016 55.97 1.08%
2005 55,413 56.45 1.96%
2004 54,336 56.47 1.98%
2003 53,269 56.49 2.00%
2002 52,213 56.51 2.01%
2001 51,174 56.53 0.99%
2000 50,668 57.04 -0.71%
1999 51,029 58.46 -0.66%
1998 51,365 59.86 -0.53%
1997 51,637 61.25 -0.44%
1996 51,864 62.61 0.09%
1995 51,815 63.59 1.06%
1994 51,270 63.88 1.03%
1993 50,747 64.16 1.08%
1992 50,203 64.45 1.23%
1991 49,589 64.73 1.52%
1990 48,840 65.01 1.82%
1989 47,957 65.31 1.98%
1988 47,018 65.60 2.01%
1987 46,083 65.88 1.99%
1986 45,173 66.17 1.88%
1985 44,333 66.46 1.69%
1984 43,591 66.72 1.50%
1983 42,941 66.97 1.43%
1982 42,332 67.22 1.39%
1981 41,746 67.47 1.37%
1980 41,180 67.72 1.36%
1979 40,625 67.96 -0.13%
1978 40,676 68.40 -1.70%
1977 41,372 69.08 -1.65%
1976 42,059 69.74 -1.54%
1975 42,712 70.39 -1.37%
1974 43,301 71.04 -0.76%
1973 43,632 72.00 -0.20%
1972 43,719 73.35 0.05%
1971 43,698 74.65 0.22%
1970 43,602 75.91 0.37%
1969 43,442 77.13 0.15%
1968 43,375 78.14 -0.03%
1967 43,389 78.90 0.09%
1966 43,351 79.65 0.92%
1965 42,956 80.38 1.69%
1964 42,236 81.08 1.71%
1963 41,521 81.77 1.72%
1962 40,811 82.43 1.74%
1961 40,108 83.08 1.73%
1960 39,422 83.71 %