China vs Kiribati Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (China vs Kiribati)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Kiribati leads against China in 5 of 9 comparable indicators, while China leads in 4. China's strongest global position is 53rd (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Kiribati's strongest global position is 4th (2023) in Gini index.
- China wins against Kiribati in GDP growth (annual %): 4.96 (2025, ranked 53rd) vs 4.22 (2025, ranked 73rd).
- China wins against Kiribati in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 25,066.52 (2025, ranked 82nd) vs 3,364 (2025, ranked 177th).
- Kiribati wins against China in Gini index: 24.70 (2023, ranked 4th) vs 36 (2022, ranked 98th).
- Kiribati wins against China in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 89.44 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 91.60 (2025, ranked 138th).
- China wins against Kiribati in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.02 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 66.60 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for China and Kiribati is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 103.61 (2012, ranked 15th) vs 95.98 (2024, ranked 60th).
- Kiribati wins against China in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.04 (2024, ranked 17th) vs 63.28 (2024, ranked 118th).
- China wins against Kiribati in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.74 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 46.95 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Kiribati wins against China in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 70.49 (2024, ranked 49th) vs 46.99 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Kiribati wins against China in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 55.44 (2024, ranked 73rd) vs 49.65 (2024, ranked 89th).
| Metric | China(4) | Kiribati(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.96 (53/214) | (2025) 4.22 (73/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 25,066.52 (82/199) | (2025) 3,364 (177/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 36 (98/171) | (2023) 24.70 (4/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 91.60 (138/213) | (2024) 89.44 (70/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.02 (70/217) | (2024) 66.60 (180/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2012) 103.61 (15/197) | (2024) 95.98 (60/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.62 (76/187) | - |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.28 (118/206) | (2024) 87.04 (17/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.74 (99/204) | (2024) 46.95 (135/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.99 (139/206) | (2024) 70.49 (49/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.65 (89/206) | (2024) 55.44 (73/206) |