Kiribati - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Kiribati was 43,800 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43,800 in 2010 and a minimum value of 6,634 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 6,634
1961 7,039
1962 7,457
1963 7,887
1964 8,328
1965 8,781
1966 9,353
1967 9,940
1968 10,541
1969 11,155
1970 11,785
1971 12,536
1972 13,298
1973 14,077
1974 14,881
1975 15,718
1976 16,232
1977 16,802
1978 17,421
1979 18,079
1980 18,766
1981 19,313
1982 19,898
1983 20,511
1984 21,141
1985 21,775
1986 22,460
1987 23,156
1988 23,865
1989 24,585
1990 25,146
1991 25,812
1992 26,408
1993 26,961
1994 27,519
1995 28,118
1996 29,584
1997 31,120
1998 32,726
1999 34,396
2000 36,124
2001 36,889
2002 37,682
2003 38,493
2004 39,305
2005 40,107
2006 40,856
2007 41,591
2008 42,320
2009 43,053
2010 43,800

Urban population (% of total)

Urban population (% of total) in Kiribati was 44.00 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 44.00 in 2010, while its lowest value was 16.30 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 16.30
1961 16.96
1962 17.62
1963 18.28
1964 18.94
1965 19.60
1966 20.50
1967 21.40
1968 22.30
1969 23.20
1970 24.10
1971 25.20
1972 26.30
1973 27.40
1974 28.50
1975 29.60
1976 30.14
1977 30.68
1978 31.22
1979 31.76
1980 32.30
1981 32.54
1982 32.78
1983 33.02
1984 33.26
1985 33.50
1986 33.80
1987 34.10
1988 34.40
1989 34.70
1990 35.00
1991 35.28
1992 35.56
1993 35.84
1994 36.12
1995 36.40
1996 37.72
1997 39.04
1998 40.36
1999 41.68
2000 43.00
2001 43.12
2002 43.24
2003 43.36
2004 43.48
2005 43.60
2006 43.68
2007 43.76
2008 43.84
2009 43.92
2010 44.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization