Gender in Kiribati 156 indicators covering gender for Kiribati. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 26.9% 2023 up 8.9% 88th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 26.9% 2023 up 8.9% 88th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 29.4% 2023 down 5.2% 86th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 90.28 2024 — 108th Sex ratio at birth 106.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% 44th Sex ratio at age 5 104.42 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% 121st Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 106.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% 44th Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 3.8% 2023 down 6.5% 25th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 43.7% 2023 down 0.9% 28th Sex ratio at age 60 80.12 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% 212th Male population by age group 8,374 people 2023 up 3.7% 186th Female population by age group 7,907 people 2023 up 2.6% 187th Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 0 2023 — 170th Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 — 123rd Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 — 1st Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 0 2023 — 123rd Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 20 2023 — 148th Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 100 2023 up 100.0% 1st Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 — 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 up 25.0% 1st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 — 110th Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 75 2023 unchanged 74th Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 100 2023 up 100.0% 1st Women Business and the Law Index 76.25 2023 up 29.8% 117th Women Business and the Law Index 76.25 2023 up 29.8% 117th Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 80 2023 down 14.0% 73rd Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 40.4 2019 up 14.8% 66th Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 43.8 2019 up 35.6% 28th Total Fertility Rate 3.27 2022 down 13.3% 49th Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 12.25 years 2008 up 17.4% 119th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 11.42 years 2008 up 19.2% 131st Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 14.3% 2025 down 33.2% 126th Women of reproductive age 34,401 2023 up 12.5% 179th Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 49.4% 2026 up 14.1% 149th Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 48.5% 2020 down 4.6% 59th Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 5 2026 up 66.7% 184th Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 11.1% 2026 up 70.4% 179th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →