Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Kiribati

Kiribati: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 62.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
62.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
62.2%
in 2024
All-time low
61.7%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Kiribati, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 61.72014: 61.72015: 61.82016: 61.82017: 61.92018: 61.92019: 622020: 622021: 62.12022: 62.12023: 62.12024: 62.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 62.2% for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Kiribati peaked at 62.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 2013.

That places Kiribati 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61.8% 61.7% 62.0% 7
2020s 62.1% 62.0% 62.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Kiribati?
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Kiribati was 62.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 62.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 2013.
How does Kiribati rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Kiribati ranks 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
143 places, 2,114 data points, 2000–2024
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