Kiribati vs Mali: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Kiribati
39.4%
in 2024
Mali
38.7%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
139th
Mali rank
140th
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Kiribati
- Mali
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 39.4% against 38.7% in Mali, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 139th and Mali ranks 140th of 175 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 14.7% | 7.2% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 26.6% | 5.5% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 36.1% | 2.7% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Kiribati or Mali?
- Kiribati, at 39.4% against 38.7% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Kiribati and Mali?
- 0.7%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mali rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Kiribati ranks 139th and Mali ranks 140th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.