People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati
Kiribati: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per was 0.2207 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati is 0.2207 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati peaked at 0.4588 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2207 people per person, in 2024.
Kiribati ranks 41st of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4588 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.4477 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4405 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4333 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4262 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.419 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4085 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3956 people per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3828 people per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3702 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3579 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3457 people per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3337 people per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.322 people per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3104 people per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2991 people per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.288 people per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2773 people per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2669 people per person | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2568 people per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2469 people per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2374 people per person | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2281 people per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2244 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2207 people per person | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4183 people per person | 0.3702 people per person | 0.4588 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3058 people per person | 0.2568 people per person | 0.3579 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2315 people per person | 0.2207 people per person | 0.2469 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati?
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in Kiribati was 0.2207 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4588 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2207 people per person in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
- Kiribati ranks 41st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.