6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati
Kiribati: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 24.79 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati is 24.79, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati peaked at 24.79 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.99, in 2000.
Kiribati ranks 110th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.99 | — |
| 2001 | 17.73 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 18.41 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 19.1 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 19.79 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 20.23 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 20.7 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 21.2 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.52 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 21.83 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 22.12 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 22.41 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 22.68 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 22.93 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 23.17 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 23.4 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 23.61 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.81 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 24 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 24.17 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 24.32 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 24.46 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 24.79 | +1.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 24.79 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.73, 67% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 24.79 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61.13, 41% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.75 | 16.99 | 21.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.23 | 22.12 | 24.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.53 | 24.32 | 24.79 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More population data for Kiribati
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0327 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 188.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4909 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 274.88 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,189 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Kiribati was 24.79 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 24.79 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.99 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Kiribati ranks 110th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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