Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati

Kiribati: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 18.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.03
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 231 countries
All-time high
18.03
in 2024
All-time low
5.86
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati, 2000–2024

57.51012.51517.52000201220242000: 5.92001: 6.12002: 6.22003: 6.42004: 6.52005: 6.72006: 6.92007: 7.12008: 7.72009: 8.22010: 8.92011: 9.52012: 10.12013: 10.82014: 11.52015: 12.22016: 12.92017: 13.72018: 14.52019: 15.32020: 16.12021: 16.92022: 17.82023: 17.92024: 18

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati stood at 18.03. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati peaked at 18.03 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.86, in 2000.

Kiribati ranks 29th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.76 5.86 8.25 10
2010s 11.93 8.85 15.26 10
2020s 17.34 16.08 18.03 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 26 Gabon 18.64 compare
  2. 27 Guinea-Bissau 18.43 compare
  3. 28 Uganda 18.21 compare
  4. 30 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 17.79 compare
  5. 31 Cameroon 17.51 compare
  6. 32 Senegal 17.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Kiribati was 18.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 18.03 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 5.86 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Kiribati ranks 29th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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 Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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