Greenland vs Kiribati: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Greenland

37.5%

in 2022

Kiribati

36.8%

in 2024

Greenland rank

26th

Kiribati rank

29th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Greenland currently reports 37.5% against 36.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kiribati ahead.

Greenland ranks 26th and Kiribati ranks 29th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: %
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.