Gender in Kiribati

156 indicators covering gender for Kiribati.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,583 2025 up 0.7% 182nd
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,682 2025 up 0.5% 182nd
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,573 2025 up 1.6% 182nd
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,667 2025 up 2.0% 182nd
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,572 2025 up 1.1% 182nd
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,667 2025 up 2.3% 182nd
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,573 2025 up 0.7% 182nd
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,668 2025 up 2.8% 182nd
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,568 2025 up 1.6% 182nd
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,659 2025 up 4.7% 182nd
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 1,563 2025 up 4.5% 182nd
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 1,650 2025 up 9.1% 182nd
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Prevalence of obesity, female 53.0% 2024 up 4.5% 11th
Prevalence of obesity, male 37.1% 2024 up 5.9% 12th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 17.66 years 2024 up 0.9% 191st
Life expectancy at age 60, male 19.95 years 2024 up 26.8% 74th
Share of women who are obese 52.9% 2024 up 4.5% 14th
Share of women who are overweight or obese 80.7% 2024 up 1.5% 13th
Share of overweight men vs. women 72.4% 2024 down 0.6% 17th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 71.7% 2024 up 2.1% 179th
Share of women who are married or in a union 9.8% 2020 down 35.8% 77th
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th
Population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.9% 49th
Population, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 14.8% 71st
Women and men have the same rights to own property 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 170th
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 181.39 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 17.9% 94th
Women, Business and the Law Index 76.25 index (0–100) 2023 up 29.8% 116th
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 94th
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 163.62 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% 50th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.06 index 2025 down 0.9% 42nd
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.23 index 2025 up 0.5% 12th
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.45 index 2025 up 8.1% 2nd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 58.9% 2050 down 5.2% 38th
Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.644 2023 up 5.1% 140th
Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 6,009 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 27.4% 148th
Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Share of the population that is female 51.4% 2025 down 0.6% 42nd
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 95.27 2024 down 12.7% 153rd
Gender Development Index 0.976 2023 up 2.4% 82nd
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.976 2023 up 2.4% 82nd
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.976 2023 up 2.4% 82nd
Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.6503 2023 up 4.2% 137th
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 27.9% 5th
Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.2975 % change on previous year 2023 down 70.0% 128th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 31.1 2016 up 3.7% 9th
Population 134,518 2024 up 16.6% 175th
Life Expectancy at Birth 66.6 2024 up 1.1% 179th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 47.83 2023 up 28.5% 10th