Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Kiribati  | Micronesia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | The Republic of Kiribati | Federated States of Micronesia |
Continent  | Oceania | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Tarawa | Palikir |
Latitude  | 1° 0′ 0″ N | 7° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 173° 0′ 0″ E | 158° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Kiribati is 811.19 sq km, and the total area of Micronesia is 702 sq km. Kiribati is bigger than Micronesia by 109.19 sq km. Kiribati is around 1.16 times bigger than Micronesia.
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 811.19 Sq km | 702 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 109.19 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 313.20 Sq Mile | 271 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 42.20 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.2 % | 1.2 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Tarawa | Chuuk |
Demonyms  | Kiribati | Micronesian |
Official Languages  | English, Gilbertese | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Federal presidential republic in free association with the United States |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.2 % | 95 % |
The people of Kiribati are called Kiribati, and the people of Micronesia are called Micronesian.
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian dollar | United States dollar |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | USD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +686 | +691 |
Internet TLD  | .ki | .fm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | KI | FM |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Teirake kaini Kiribati | Patriots of Micronesia |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Song of Kiribati | Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Frigate Bird | Chuuk Flying Fox |
National Bird  | Frigatebird | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Plumeria Frangipanis | Ceibo |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Red, gold, blue and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 10:03 AM | 09:03 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+12, +13, +14 | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12, +13, +14 | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Kiribati is [10:03 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Micronesia is [09:03 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Kiribati is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Micronesia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Kiribati as of 2023 is estimated to be around 133,515, and the total population of Micronesia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 115,224.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Kiribati had 18,291 more people than Micronesia.
The annual Population Growth in Kiribati is 1.65% and the annual population growth in Micronesia is 0.59%.
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 73.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.71 % | 5.95 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Tarawa | Palikir |
Current Time | 10:03 AM | 09:03 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 29.05 Degree Celsius | 29.15 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 80 Degree | 2.57 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | 84 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.27 (Births Per Woman) | 2.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 209.48 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 217.39 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 159.95 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 104.98 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 43.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (150 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (170 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 28 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6.2 (people per 100K population) | 14.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 28.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 28.21 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Kiribati, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 150 people per 100,000 people in Kiribati, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 170 people per 100,000 people in Micronesia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Kiribati, spent [ 14.81% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Micronesia, spent [ 10.96% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Kiribati | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 46.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 47.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Kiribati, are 1.02 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Micronesia.
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