People [1]

People

Population 106,858 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 0.79 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 67.987 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 23.125 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 9.6 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 70.986 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 0.08 billion kWh (2021) #187
Consumption 0.07 billion kWh (2021) #189
Exports 0 billion kWh (2021) #96
Imports 0 billion kWh (2021) #118
Renewable Electricity Generation 0.01 billion kWh (2021) #168

Oil

Ranking
Production 0 thousand bbl/day (2021) #119
Consumption 1.14 thousand bbl/day (2021) #190
Exports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #87
Imports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #85
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0 billion bbl (2021) #100

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 0 billion cu ft (2015) #97
Consumption (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #122
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #86
Proved Reserves 0 trillion cu ft (2021) #100

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 6 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 107,938 (2018 est.)
Highways 680 km (2011)
Internet Users 42,552 (2016 est.)
Telephones 14,697 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationOceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
Total Area747 sq. km
Land Area717 sq. km
Water Area30 sq. km
Coastline419 km
Climatetropical; modified by trade winds; warm season (December to May), cool season (May to December)
Terrainmost islands have limestone base formed from uplifted coral formation; others have limestone overlying volcanic base
Lowest PointPacific Ocean 0 m
Highest Point Kao Volcano on Kao Island 1,046 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020