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Time zone: | GMT +12 to +14 (3 time zones: Gilbert Islands (+12), Rawaki Islands (+13), Line Islands (+14)) |
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Daylight savings: | None |
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Main languages: | English, Kiribati |
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Currency: |
Australian dollars (AUD) €1 = $1.47, $1 = $1.32, £1 = $1.75 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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Internet Domain: | .ki | International Dialling Code: 686 |
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For help planning your trip to Kiribati including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Kiribati trip planning page.
Further information on Kiribati
Discover more about Kiribati - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 811 sq km (0 sq km under water)
Coastline: 1,143 km (Pacific Ocean)
Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders
Highest mountain: unnamed location on Banaba (81m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Kiribati from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
Index | Status | Rank | |
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Freedom in the World | Free | - | |
Democracy Index | No Data | - | |
Economic Freedom | Repressed | 164/179 | |
Press Freedom | No Data | - | |
ILGA LGBT rights | No rights | - | |
Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - | |
Overall Ranking: | 110/195 |
Other Data & Links
Full name: Republic of Kiribati Status: Independent Country
Population: 104,488 (rank: 182/196) Density: 128.8 people/sq km (rank: 67/196)
Ethnic groups: Micronesian 98.8%, other 1.2% (2000 census)
Religions: Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, other (includes Seventh-Day Adventist, Muslim, Baha'i, Latter-day Saints, Church of God) 8% (1999)
GDP (PPP): $0.698 billion GDP per capita: $6,400 (rank: 118/195)
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.