Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati

Kiribati: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.89
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
127th
of 166 countries
All-time high
5.21
in 2004
All-time low
1.85
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 5.22001: 5.22002: 5.22003: 5.22004: 5.22005: 52006: 4.92007: 4.72008: 4.52009: 4.32010: 4.12011: 3.92012: 3.72013: 3.52014: 3.32015: 3.22016: 32017: 2.82018: 2.62019: 2.42020: 2.22021: 22022: 1.82023: 1.92024: 1.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati is 1.89, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati peaked at 5.21 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 2022.

That places Kiribati 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.18
2001 5.21 +0.6%
2002 5.21 +0.0%
2003 5.21 +0.0%
2004 5.21 +0.0%
2005 5.02 -3.7%
2006 4.85 -3.3%
2007 4.71 -3.0%
2008 4.51 -4.1%
2009 4.32 -4.3%
2010 4.12 -4.5%
2011 3.93 -4.7%
2012 3.73 -5.0%
2013 3.54 -5.2%
2014 3.34 -5.5%
2015 3.15 -5.8%
2016 2.96 -6.1%
2017 2.77 -6.5%
2018 2.58 -6.9%
2019 2.38 -7.4%
2020 2.19 -8.0%
2021 2.01 -8.6%
2022 1.85 -8.0%
2023 1.87 +1.2%
2024 1.89 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.94 4.32 5.21 10
2010s 3.25 2.38 4.12 10
2020s 1.96 1.85 2.19 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Kiribati was 1.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 5.21 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 2022.
How does Kiribati rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Kiribati ranks 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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