People without electricity country in Kiribati

Kiribati: People without electricity country was 3,094 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,094
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
91st
of 214 countries
All-time high
40,003
in 2010
All-time low
3,094
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People without electricity country in Kiribati, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 39.3k2001: 38.6k2002: 37.8k2003: 37.0k2004: 36.1k2005: 29.7k2006: 31.2k2007: 33.0k2008: 31.9k2009: 38.1k2010: 40.0k2011: 27.8k2012: 26.2k2013: 24.1k2014: 19.1k2015: 11.0k2016: 8.8k2017: 17.2k2018: 15.3k2019: 13.3k2020: 11.3k2021: 9.2k2022: 7.3k2023: 5.4k2024: 3.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 3,094 for people without electricity country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Kiribati peaked at 40,003 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,094, in 2024.

That places Kiribati 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

People without electricity country in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for People without electricity country in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 39,344 —
2001 38,573 -2.0%
2002 37,828 -1.9%
2003 37,011 -2.2%
2004 36,128 -2.4%
2005 29,705 -17.8%
2006 31,205 +5.1%
2007 32,968 +5.6%
2008 31,892 -3.3%
2009 38,115 +19.5%
2010 40,003 +5.0%
2011 27,772 -30.6%
2012 26,162 -5.8%
2013 24,134 -7.8%
2014 19,144 -20.7%
2015 10,981 -42.6%
2016 8,767 -20.2%
2017 17,199 +96.2%
2018 15,260 -11.3%
2019 13,260 -13.1%
2020 11,349 -14.4%
2021 9,243 -18.6%
2022 7,306 -21.0%
2023 5,434 -25.6%
2024 3,094 -43.1%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 3,094 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 781,524, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People without electricity country in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +96.2% 8,767 17,199

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35,277 29,705 39,344 10
2010s 20,268 8,767 40,003 10
2020s 7,285 3,094 11,349 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without electricity country in Kiribati?
People without electricity country in Kiribati was 3,094 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 40,003 in 2010.
What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 3,094 in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for people without electricity country?
Kiribati ranks 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People without electricity country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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