People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: People without electricity country, per square kilometre was 6.71 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 6.71 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 49.39 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.71 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Kiribati ranks 55th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.57 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 47.62 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 46.7 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 45.69 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 44.6 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 36.67 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 38.53 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 40.7 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 39.37 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 47.06 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 49.39 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 34.29 units per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 32.3 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 29.79 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 23.63 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 13.56 units per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2016 | 10.82 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 21.23 units per square kilometre | +96.2% |
| 2018 | 18.84 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 16.37 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 14.01 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 11.41 units per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 9.02 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 6.71 units per square kilometre | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.55 units per square kilometre | 36.67 units per square kilometre | 48.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.02 units per square kilometre | 10.82 units per square kilometre | 49.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.29 units per square kilometre | 6.71 units per square kilometre | 14.01 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 52 Congo 8.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Philippines 7.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Central African Republic 6.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Nicaragua 6.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bangladesh 6.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 South Africa 6.41 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Kiribati
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.5% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 6.71 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 49.39 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.71 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Kiribati rank for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 55th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people without electricity country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.