Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati

Kiribati: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 39.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.36
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 173 countries
All-time high
39.36
in 2022
All-time low
17.03
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 172001: 18.12002: 19.22003: 20.32004: 21.42005: 22.42006: 23.52007: 24.62008: 25.62009: 26.62010: 27.62011: 28.62012: 29.62013: 30.62014: 31.62015: 32.62016: 33.62017: 34.62018: 35.52019: 36.52020: 37.52021: 38.42022: 39.42023: 39.42024: 39.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati stood at 39.36. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati peaked at 39.36 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.03, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 137th out of 173 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.

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 17.03
2001 18.12 +6.3%
2002 19.2 +6.0%
2003 20.28 +5.6%
2004 21.36 +5.3%
2005 22.44 +5.1%
2006 23.52 +4.8%
2007 24.6 +4.6%
2008 25.62 +4.1%
2009 26.64 +4.0%
2010 27.65 +3.8%
2011 28.65 +3.6%
2012 29.65 +3.5%
2013 30.64 +3.4%
2014 31.63 +3.2%
2015 32.62 +3.1%
2016 33.59 +3.0%
2017 34.57 +2.9%
2018 35.54 +2.8%
2019 36.5 +2.7%
2020 37.46 +2.6%
2021 38.41 +2.5%
2022 39.36 +2.5%
2023 39.36 +0.0%
2024 39.36 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.88 17.03 26.64 10
2010s 32.1 27.65 36.5 10
2020s 38.79 37.46 39.36 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 134 Burundi 45.1 compare
  2. 135 Kenya 41.39 compare
  3. 136 Sao Tome and Principe 39.9 compare
  4. 138 Mali 38.73 compare
  5. 139 Somalia 35.44 compare
  6. 140 Nigeria 34.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Kiribati was 39.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 39.36 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 17.03 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Kiribati ranks 137th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. 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 Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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