Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati

Kiribati: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0.023 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.023 people per person
Change on year
down 43.9%
World rank
72nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.444 people per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.023 people per person
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati, 2000–2024

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.444 people per person2001: 0.427 people per person2002: 0.41 people per person2003: 0.393 people per person2004: 0.376 people per person2005: 0.303 people per person2006: 0.312 people per person2007: 0.323 people per person2008: 0.306 people per person2009: 0.358 people per person2010: 0.368 people per person2011: 0.251 people per person2012: 0.233 people per person2013: 0.212 people per person2014: 0.166 people per person2015: 0.094 people per person2016: 0.074 people per person2017: 0.143 people per person2018: 0.125 people per person2019: 0.107 people per person2020: 0.09 people per person2021: 0.072 people per person2022: 0.056 people per person2023: 0.041 people per person2024: 0.023 people per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati is 0.023 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 43.9% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.444 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.023 people per person, in 2024.

Kiribati ranks 72nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year people per person Change
2000 0.444 people per person
2001 0.427 people per person -3.8%
2002 0.41 people per person -4.0%
2003 0.393 people per person -4.1%
2004 0.376 people per person -4.3%
2005 0.303 people per person -19.4%
2006 0.312 people per person +3.0%
2007 0.323 people per person +3.5%
2008 0.306 people per person -5.3%
2009 0.358 people per person +17.0%
2010 0.368 people per person +2.8%
2011 0.251 people per person -31.8%
2012 0.233 people per person -7.2%
2013 0.212 people per person -9.0%
2014 0.166 people per person -21.7%
2015 0.094 people per person -43.4%
2016 0.074 people per person -21.3%
2017 0.143 people per person +93.2%
2018 0.125 people per person -12.6%
2019 0.107 people per person -14.4%
2020 0.09 people per person -15.9%
2021 0.072 people per person -20.0%
2022 0.056 people per person -22.2%
2023 0.041 people per person -26.8%
2024 0.023 people per person -43.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3652 people per person 0.303 people per person 0.444 people per person 10
2010s 0.1773 people per person 0.074 people per person 0.368 people per person 10
2020s 0.0564 people per person 0.023 people per person 0.09 people per person 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 69 Peru 0.035 people per person compare
  2. 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.034 people per person compare
  3. 71 Marshall Islands 0.028 people per person compare
  4. 73 Jamaica 0.023 people per person compare
  5. 74 Nepal 0.021 people per person compare
  6. 75 Cape Verde 0.016 people per person compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati?
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Kiribati was 0.023 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.444 people per person in 2000.
What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.023 people per person in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
Kiribati ranks 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people without access to electricity, per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of people without access to electricity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.