Kiribati - Access to basic sanitation services

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Kiribati was 39.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 39.14 in 2020, while its lowest value was 21.11 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 21.11
2001 22.08
2002 23.05
2003 24.02
2004 24.98
2005 25.95
2006 26.92
2007 27.88
2008 28.78
2009 29.67
2010 30.55
2011 31.43
2012 32.31
2013 33.18
2014 34.05
2015 34.91
2016 35.76
2017 36.62
2018 37.46
2019 38.31
2020 39.14

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Kiribati was 50.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 51.74 in 2009, while its lowest value was 46.89 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 46.89
2001 47.57
2002 48.26
2003 48.95
2004 49.63
2005 50.32
2006 51.01
2007 51.70
2008 51.72
2009 51.74
2010 51.73
2011 51.71
2012 51.66
2013 51.61
2014 51.53
2015 51.44
2016 51.33
2017 51.20
2018 51.06
2019 50.89
2020 50.71

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Kiribati was 45.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 45.58 in 2020, while its lowest value was 32.19 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 32.19
2001 33.16
2002 34.01
2003 34.86
2004 35.71
2005 36.56
2006 37.52
2007 38.57
2008 39.27
2009 39.94
2010 40.59
2011 41.21
2012 41.81
2013 42.38
2014 42.92
2015 43.44
2016 43.93
2017 44.38
2018 44.81
2019 45.21
2020 45.58

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention