Access to basic services in Kiribati
Kiribati: Access to basic services was 97.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to basic services in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, access to basic services in Kiribati stood at 97.7. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to basic services in Kiribati peaked at 97.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.6, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to basic services in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.6 | — |
| 2001 | 57.3 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 59 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 60.7 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 62.4 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 69.7 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 68.8 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 67.7 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 69.4 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 64.2 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 63.2 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 74.9 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 76.7 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 78.8 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 83.4 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 90.6 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 92.6 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 85.7 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 87.5 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 89.3 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 91 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 92.8 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 94.4 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 95.9 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 97.7 | +1.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 97.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.7, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 97.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.48 | 55.6 | 69.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.27 | 63.2 | 92.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.36 | 91 | 97.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 2.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.06 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic services in Kiribati?
- Access to basic services in Kiribati was 97.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to basic services recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to basic services recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.6 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for access to basic services?
- Kiribati ranks 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic services rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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