Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Kiribati
Kiribati: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 63.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 63.6% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Kiribati peaked at 63.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2000.
Kiribati ranks 144th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 43.0% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 52.7% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 61.8% | 63.6% | 5 |
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More environment data for Kiribati
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.1152 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.8564 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0284 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0233 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Kiribati?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Kiribati was 63.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Kiribati ranks 144th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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