Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati

Kiribati: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 96.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 188 countries
All-time high
96.12
in 2022
All-time low
73.62
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 73.62001: 74.62002: 75.72003: 76.72004: 77.72005: 78.72006: 79.82007: 80.82008: 81.82009: 82.82010: 83.82011: 84.92012: 85.92013: 86.92014: 87.92015: 892016: 902017: 912018: 922019: 932020: 94.12021: 95.12022: 96.12023: 96.12024: 96.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati stood at 96.12. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati peaked at 96.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.62, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.22 73.62 82.82 10
2010s 88.45 83.85 93.05 10
2020s 95.5 94.07 96.12 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 156 Liberia 96.62 compare
  2. 157 Eritrea 96.46 compare
  3. 158 Senegal 96.31 compare
  4. 160 Myanmar 96 compare
  5. 161 Malawi 95.99 compare
  6. 162 Tajikistan 95.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati?
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Kiribati was 96.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 96.12 in 2022.
What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 73.62 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Kiribati ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban improved water access vs rural water access
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
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