International migrant stock in Kiribati

Kiribati: International migrant stock was 2.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.5%
World rank
148th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 1990
All-time low
2.5%
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock in Kiribati, 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 2.9 % of population1995: 2.7 % of population2000: 2.6 % of population2005: 2.5 % of population2010: 2.6 % of population2015: 2.5 % of population2020: 2.5 % of population2024: 2.5 % of population

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international migrant stock in Kiribati is 2.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Kiribati peaked at 2.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2005.

Kiribati ranks 148th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

International migrant stock in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for International migrant stock (% of population) in Kiribati, 1990 to 2024.
Year % of population Change
1990 2.9%
1995 2.7% -6.9%
2000 2.6% -3.7%
2005 2.5% -3.8%
2010 2.6% +4.0%
2015 2.5% -3.8%
2020 2.5% +0.0%
2024 2.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.8% 2.7% 2.9% 2
2000s 2.5% 2.5% 2.6% 2
2010s 2.5% 2.5% 2.6% 2
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 149 Mauritius 2.3% compare
  2. 150 Cameroon 2.2% compare
  3. 150 Mali 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock in Kiribati?
International migrant stock in Kiribati was 2.5% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2005.
How does Kiribati rank for international migrant stock?
Kiribati ranks 148th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 2,112 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.