Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 63.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati is 63.21, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati peaked at 63.21 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.29, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 204th 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.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.29 | — |
| 2001 | 36.55 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 37.62 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 38.7 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 39.78 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 40.86 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 42.09 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 43.44 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 44.79 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 46.13 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 47.46 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 48.79 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 50.11 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 51.42 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 52.73 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 54.03 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 55.32 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 56.6 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 57.86 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 59.12 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 60.36 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 61.6 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 62.82 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 63.01 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 63.21 | +0.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 63.21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.62, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 63.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.55, 65% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.52 | 35.29 | 46.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.34 | 47.46 | 59.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.2 | 60.36 | 63.21 | 5 |
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)
- Population growth rate -0.006 (2100)
- Population density 274.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,189 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati was 63.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 63.21 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.29 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Kiribati ranks 204th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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