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GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Kiribati

Kiribati: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation was 0.286 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.286 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 42.8%
World rank
196th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.5 5 year moving average
in 2005
All-time low
0.25 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Kiribati, 2004–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52004201320232004: 0.25 5 year moving average2005: 0.5 5 year moving average2006: 0.5 5 year moving average2007: 0.5 5 year moving average2008: 0.5 5 year moving average2009: 0.5 5 year moving average2010: 0.4 5 year moving average2011: 0.4 5 year moving average2012: 0.4 5 year moving average2013: 0.4 5 year moving average2014: 0.4 5 year moving average2015: 0.4 5 year moving average2016: 0.4 5 year moving average2017: 0.4 5 year moving average2018: 0.333 5 year moving average2019: 0.333 5 year moving average2020: 0.5 5 year moving average2021: 0.5 5 year moving average2022: 0.5 5 year moving average2023: 0.286 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.286 5 year moving average for goal 6: clean water and sanitation in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.8% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Kiribati peaked at 0.5 5 year moving average in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.25 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places Kiribati 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Kiribati, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.25 5 year moving average —
2005 0.5 5 year moving average +100.0%
2006 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2007 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.4 5 year moving average -20.0%
2011 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2015 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2016 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.4 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.333 5 year moving average -16.8%
2019 0.333 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.5 5 year moving average +50.2%
2021 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2022 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2023 0.286 5 year moving average -42.8%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.286 5 year moving average is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 5 year moving average, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.286 5 year moving average is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.714 5 year moving average, 40% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4583 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.3866 5 year moving average 0.333 5 year moving average 0.4 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.4465 5 year moving average 0.286 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 196 British Virgin Islands 0.286 5 year moving average compare
  2. 198 American Samoa 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  3. 198 Aruba 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  4. 198 Cayman Islands 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  5. 198 Curacao 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  6. 198 Faroe Islands 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  7. 198 French Polynesia 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  8. 198 Gibraltar 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  9. 198 Greenland 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  10. 198 Guam 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  11. 198 Hong Kong 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  12. 198 Isle of Man 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  13. 198 Macao 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  14. 198 New Caledonia 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  15. 198 Northern Mariana Islands 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  16. 198 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  17. 198 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  18. 198 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.143 5 year moving average compare
  19. 198 United States Virgin Islands 0.143 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Kiribati?
Goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Kiribati was 0.286 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 5 year moving average in 2005.
What is the lowest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does Kiribati rank for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?
Kiribati ranks 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 6: clean water and sanitation rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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