Kiribati MIDDLE INCOME Population (thousands, 2013) Population growth (avg. annual %, 2005–14) Population density (people per sq km, 2014) Labor force, total Unemployment rate (% of labor force) Urban population (% of pop., 2014) Surface area (thousands of sq km, 2014) GNI, Atlas method (current US$ billions, 2014) GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$, 2014) GDP growth (avg. annual %, 2011–14) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of pop.) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age pop., 2014) Account at a formal financial institution (% age 15+) Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people, 2014) Internet users (per 100 people, 2014)
110.5 2.0 136.4 — — 44.2 0.8 0.3 2,950.0 3.1 — 63.0 — 17.4 12.3
Migration EMIGRATION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stock of emigrants, 2013: 5.4 thousands Stock of emigrants as percentage of population, 2013: 4.9 percent Top destination countries, 2013: the United States, New Zealand, Australia, the Marshall Islands, Brazil, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa, France, Switzerland Tertiary-educated as a percentage of total emigrants in OECD countries, 2011: 17.5 percent Tertiary-educated women as a percentage of total women emigrants in OECD countries, 2011: 16.8 percent Number of refugees, 2014: Not available Second generation diaspora in Australia, Europe, and the United States, 2012: Not available
IMMIGRATION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stock of immigrants, 2013: 4.2 thousands Stock of immigrants as percentage of population, 2013: 3.9 percent Top source countries, 2013: Tuvalu, Fiji, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom Women as percentage of immigrants, 2013: 51.9 percent Number of refugees, 2014: Not available
Remittances US$ millions Inward remittance flowsa of which Compensation of employees Personal transfers Outward remittance flows of which Compensation of employees Personal transfers
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014 2015e
12
13
13
13
15
16
17
17
16
16
9 3
10 3
10 3
10 3
11 4
12 5
12 5
12 5
11 5
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0
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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— 1
— 1
— 1
— 1
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a. Net FDI inflows US$0.00 billion, net ODA received US$0.06 billion in 2013.
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