Kiribati

Oceania · Micronesia

Kiribati

Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati
Oceania · Micronesia · Capital: South Tarawa

Quick facts about Kiribati

Official name	Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati
Capital	South Tarawa
Continent & subregion	Oceania · Micronesia
Population	132,530 people (world rank 185)
Area	811 km²
Density	163 people/km²
Share of world population	0.002% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$0.3 billion
Urbanisation	61.5% urban population
Life expectancy	66.5 years
Currency	Australian dollar ($) — AUD, Kiribati dollar ($) — KID
Languages	English, Gilbertese
Internet domain	`.ki`
Calling code	+686
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$2,201 · see world ranking
Internet Users	88% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	3.1 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	39.8 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	0.6 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	1.3% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Kiribati did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

No land borders — an island country or a remote territory.

The geographic position is roughly 1.4°, 173°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.