Net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati

Kiribati: Net migration, annual growth rate was 1.91 % change on previous year in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.8%
World rank
59th
of 217 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-264.77 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
58
1967–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati, 1967–2025

-300-200-1000100196719962025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati is 1.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 33.8% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -264.77 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Kiribati ranks 59th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.46 % change on previous year -3.93 % change on previous year 74.66 % change on previous year 3
1970s -28.74 % change on previous year -264.77 % change on previous year 72.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.87 % change on previous year -18.22 % change on previous year 42.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s -11.25 % change on previous year -91.38 % change on previous year 24.46 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.14 % change on previous year -28.32 % change on previous year 68.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s -14.94 % change on previous year -123.47 % change on previous year 26.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.7 % change on previous year -22.78 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.12 % change on previous year compare
  2. 57 Guam 2.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 58 Botswana 1.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 60 North Macedonia 1.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 61 France 1.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 62 Solomon Islands 1.3 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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All data for Kiribati β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Kiribati was 1.91 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -264.77 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Kiribati rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Kiribati ranks 59th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 16,543 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.