Population
120,740
Area
811 km²
Density
149/km²
Neighbours
0
Economic Snapshot (2024)
GDP
$0.3B
GDP per Capita
$2,289
Inflation
2.5%
Unemployment
—
Pop. Growth
1.49%
Government & History
Government type
presidential republic
Independence
1979
12 July 1979 (from the UK)
National holiday
Independence Day, 12 July (1979)
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ⓘ How we calculate thisLast reviewed June 24, 2026
Kiribati's Life Path is calculated by reducing its independence/founding date with the Pythagorean method, and its Destiny number from the country's official name. Population, area and economic figures are drawn from public datasets and refreshed automatically.
Sources: RestCountries API · CIA World Factbook
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