Kenya vs Kiribati: Annual precipitation
Kenya
613.42 millimeters
in 2025
Kiribati
592.83 millimeters
in 2025
Kenya rank
143rd
Kiribati rank
145th
Annual precipitation over time
- Kenya
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 613.42 millimeters against 592.83 millimeters in Kiribati, a difference of 20.59 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kenya ranks 143rd and Kiribati ranks 145th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 677.37 millimeters | 1,125 millimeters | 447.58 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 1950s | 955.66 millimeters | 1,043 millimeters | 87.82 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 835 millimeters | 946.8 millimeters | 111.8 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 811.91 millimeters | 838.07 millimeters | 26.16 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 780.49 millimeters | 907.12 millimeters | 126.63 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 739.21 millimeters | 968.61 millimeters | 229.39 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 643.52 millimeters | 641.93 millimeters | 1.59 millimeters | Kenya |
| 2010s | 744.46 millimeters | 974.81 millimeters | 230.35 millimeters | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 662.45 millimeters | 610.81 millimeters | 51.64 millimeters | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Kenya or Kiribati?
- Kenya, at 613.42 millimeters against 592.83 millimeters in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Kenya and Kiribati?
- 20.59 millimeters, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kiribati?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Kiribati rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Kenya ranks 143rd and Kiribati ranks 145th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.