Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati

Kiribati: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 49.31 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
49.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 184 countries
All-time high
50.79
in 2009
All-time low
45.9
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 45.92001: 46.62002: 47.32003: 482004: 48.72005: 49.42006: 50.12007: 50.72008: 50.82009: 50.82010: 50.82011: 50.82012: 50.72013: 50.72014: 50.62015: 50.52016: 50.42017: 50.22018: 50.12019: 49.92020: 49.72021: 49.52022: 49.32023: 49.32024: 49.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 49.31 for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati peaked at 50.79 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.9, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 158th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 45.9
2001 46.59 +1.5%
2002 47.28 +1.5%
2003 47.97 +1.5%
2004 48.67 +1.4%
2005 49.36 +1.4%
2006 50.05 +1.4%
2007 50.74 +1.4%
2008 50.77 +0.1%
2009 50.79 +0.0%
2010 50.78 -0.0%
2011 50.75 -0.0%
2012 50.71 -0.1%
2013 50.65 -0.1%
2014 50.57 -0.2%
2015 50.48 -0.2%
2016 50.36 -0.2%
2017 50.23 -0.3%
2018 50.08 -0.3%
2019 49.92 -0.3%
2020 49.73 -0.4%
2021 49.53 -0.4%
2022 49.31 -0.4%
2023 49.31 +0.0%
2024 49.31 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.81 45.9 50.79 10
2010s 50.45 49.92 50.78 10
2020s 49.44 49.31 49.73 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 155 Sao Tome and Principe 51.3 compare
  2. 156 Vanuatu 50.76 compare
  3. 157 Namibia 50.19 compare
  4. 159 Papua New Guinea 48.54 compare
  5. 160 Burkina Faso 48.45 compare
  6. 161 Guinea 48.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati?
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Kiribati was 49.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 50.79 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 45.9 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Kiribati ranks 158th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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