International migrant stock, total in Kiribati
Kiribati: International migrant stock, total was 3,302 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in Kiribati, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock, total in Kiribati is 3,302, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Kiribati peaked at 3,302 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,162, in 1990.
Kiribati ranks 209th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International migrant stock, total in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,162 | — |
| 1995 | 2,223 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,283 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,487 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 2,868 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 2,919 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 3,126 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 3,302 | +5.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 3,302 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 3,302 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,192 | 2,162 | 2,223 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,385 | 2,283 | 2,487 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,894 | 2,868 | 2,919 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,214 | 3,126 | 3,302 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 206 Tonga 3,581 compare
- 207 Vanuatu 3,315 compare
- 208 Marshall Islands 3,309 compare
- 210 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
- 211 Nauru 2,548 compare
- 212 Solomon Islands 2,469 compare
More financial sector data for Kiribati
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 14.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 14.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Kiribati?
- International migrant stock, total in Kiribati was 3,302 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3,302 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,162 in 1990.
- How does Kiribati rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Kiribati ranks 209th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.