Red List Index in Kiribati
Kiribati: Red List Index was 0.77 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.77 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.85 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.77 index
in 2024
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Kiribati, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.77 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Kiribati peaked at 0.85 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.77 index, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 184th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.85 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.84 index | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.83 index | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.82 index | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.81 index | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8 index | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.79 index | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.78 index | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.77 index | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.77 index | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.77 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.88 index, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.77 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.81 index, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.847 index | 0.84 index | 0.85 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.84 index | 0.84 index | 0.84 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.829 index | 0.82 index | 0.84 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.802 index | 0.79 index | 0.82 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7783 index | 0.77 index | 0.79 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 13.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Kiribati?
- Red list index in Kiribati was 0.77 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 index in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for red list index?
- Kiribati ranks 184th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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