Kiribati vs Tuvalu: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Kiribati
15.1%
in 2024
Tuvalu
8.7%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
145th
Tuvalu rank
148th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Kiribati
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 15.1% against 8.7% in Tuvalu, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.7 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 145th and Tuvalu ranks 148th of 150 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 8.3% | 4.5% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 8.7% | 6.1% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
- Kiribati, at 15.1% against 8.7% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
- 6.4%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Kiribati ranks 145th and Tuvalu ranks 148th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.