Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 1,591 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 1,591 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Kiribati peaked at 1,591 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 645 people, in 1950.
That places Kiribati 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 722.6 people | 645 people | 800 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 908.8 people | 820 people | 971 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 928.3 people | 894 people | 973 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,070 people | 941 people | 1,194 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,260 people | 1,213 people | 1,290 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,300 people | 1,237 people | 1,439 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,546 people | 1,484 people | 1,579 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,587 people | 1,579 people | 1,591 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 183 Malta 2,104 people compare
- 184 New Caledonia 2,017 people compare
- 187 Barbados 1,548 people compare
- 188 French Polynesia 1,508 people compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0955 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3032 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.23 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 592.83 millimeters (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Kiribati?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Kiribati was 1,591 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1,591 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 645 people in 1950.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Kiribati ranks 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.