Population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 85,022 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
85,022
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
197th
of 232 countries
All-time high
85,022
in 2024
All-time low
31,270
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 85,022 for population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati peaked at 85,022 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,270, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 197th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,270 | — |
| 2001 | 33,015 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 34,714 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 36,447 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 38,221 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 40,052 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 42,096 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 44,338 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 46,677 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 49,108 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 51,590 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 53,980 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 56,263 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 58,537 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 60,811 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 63,116 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 65,543 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 68,073 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 70,643 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 73,261 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 76,117 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 79,074 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 81,956 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 83,512 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 85,022 | +1.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 85,022 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.20 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 85,022 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.22 million, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,594 | 31,270 | 49,108 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,182 | 51,590 | 73,261 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,136 | 76,117 | 85,022 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 194 Micronesia (country) 100,328 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96,034 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 93,402 compare
- 198 United States Virgin Islands 84,276 compare
- 199 Isle of Man 84,160 compare
- 200 Andorra 81,938 compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.006 (2100)
- Population density 274.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,189 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati was 85,022 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 85,022 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,270 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Kiribati ranks 197th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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