Demographics of Kiribati

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Kiribati, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.

Population

107,817 (December 2007 est.)

Age structure

• 0–14 years: 38.5%
• 15–64 years: 58.1% (male 30,216/female 31,004)
• 65 years and over: 3.4% (male 1,517/female 2,027) (2006 est.)

Population growth rate

2.24% (2006 est.)

The population grew by 78% from 52,000 in 1973 to 93,000 in 2005,^[1] an annual average growth rate of 1.8%.

Birth rate

32.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Death rate

8.26 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Net migration rate

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15–64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 47.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 52.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 41.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 62.08 years
male: 59.06 years
female: 65.24 years (2006 est.)

Total fertility rate

4.26 children born/woman (2006 est.)

Nationality

noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural)
adjective: I-Kiribati

Ethnic groups

Micronesian 98.8% (2000 census)

Religions

Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, other: Seventh-day Adventist, Muslim, Bahá'í, Church of God^{[disambiguation needed ]}, Mormon (1999) - see Religion in Kiribati

Languages

English (official), Gilbertese

Literacy

definition: NA
total population: NA%
male: NA%
female: NA%

References

1. ^ http://www.motu.org.nz/files/docs/Motu_presentation_bedford.pdf

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