Cape Verde vs Kiribati: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Cape Verde

52,852 people

in 2024

Kiribati

49,496 people

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

111th

Kiribati rank

113th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Cape Verde currently reports 52,852 people against 49,496 people in Kiribati, a difference of 3,356 people.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 111th and Kiribati ranks 113th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.