Gender in Kiribati

156 indicators covering gender for Kiribati.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of women in ministerial positions 14.3% 2024 down 38.2% 129th
Share of women in parliament 11.1% 2025 up 27.8% 166th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 11.11 2024 up 27.8% 165th
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.21 ratio 2026 up 61.5% 148th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 224.5% 2023 up 569.3% 11th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia 29.4% 2023 down 5.2% 86th
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 9.2 2023 up 24.3% 176th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 26.9% 2023 up 8.9% 95th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 29.4% 2023 down 5.2% 92nd
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 26.8% 2023 up 10.7% 92nd
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 26.9 2023 up 8.9% 88th
Gender Development Index 0.849 2022 down 10.3% 168th
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 47.8% 2023 up 28.5% 11th
Suicide Rate 17.47 2021 down 16.7% 16th
Female migrants 47.2% 2020 down 0.1% 143rd
Age at first marriage, female 21.6 2010 down 0.5% 130th
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 14.29 2024 down 38.2% 128th
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 18.8% 2019 up 3.9% 62nd
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 0.47 2019 up 9.3% 171st
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 23.0% 2019 unchanged 39th
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 125 2019 down 0.8% 131st
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 5.18 2019 up 15.9% 176th
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 113 2019 up 0.9% 147th
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 125 2019 unchanged 121st
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 1,281 2019 down 5.3% 1st
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.2% 2026 up 65.2% 160th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 39 1999 down 48.7% 55th
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel 91.9 2019 up 15.2% 120th
Number of daily smokers, men and women 17,844 2012 up 9.1% 174th
Age at first marriage, male 24.1 2010 down 2.8% 137th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women 1.31 litres pure alcohol 2019 up 17.0% 156th
Rural population, female 27.4% 2015 down 1.5% 69th
Rural population, male 28.3% 2015 down 2.0% 61st
Urban population, female 22.6% 2015 up 1.9% 128th
Urban population, male 21.7% 2015 up 2.8% 130th
Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st