Health in Kiribati 897 indicators covering health for Kiribati. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of new leprosy cases 163 2024 up 32.5% 42nd Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 13.93 million constant US$ 2024 up 1,460.5% 59th Pharmacists 0.53 2023 up 103.8% 121st Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.53 per 10,000 people 2023 down 14.5% 118th Low birth weight prevalence 9.0% 2020 down 4.3% 91st Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 82.0% 2025 up 57.7% 149th Low birth weight number 0.3 2020 unchanged 147th Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 27,000 2030 down 6.9% 151st Death rate road traffic injuries 1.9 2019 down 67.2% 179th New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 240 2023 up 87.5% 137th Medical doctors not further defined 62 2023 up 181.8% 130th Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 66.47 2023 up 0.9% 191st Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 26.4% 2030 down 20.2% 15th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 27.5% 2030 down 21.0% 17th Tb patients tested positive for hiv 0 2021 — 160th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 7.39 2019 up 4.8% 166th Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 49.4% 2019 down 7.1% 44th Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of 133.92 2019 up 26.7% 179th Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.9% 2024 down 55.0% 36th Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 109 2019 up 0.9% 147th Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 18 2024 down 5.3% 131st Mortality caused by road traffic injury 1.9 per 100,000 population 2019 down 62.0% 180th Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female 0.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 58.8% 180th Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male 3.2 per 100,000 male population 2019 down 61.4% 179th Countries with birth registration data that are at least 90 percent 0 2024 — 138th Ipv vaccine coverage 94 2024 up 80.8% 90th Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 0 2021 — 141st Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 1,212 2024 up 2.4% 1st Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) 40.0% 2025 — 159th Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population 1,234 2024 up 52.7% 1st Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children 42 2024 unchanged 19th Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment 166 2024 up 97.6% 45th New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 899.94 2024 down 17.9% 1st Ipv1 number unvaccinated 426.4 2023 down 72.1% 160th Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 — 3rd Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 37.7% 2024 down 20.0% 8th Number of female leprosy new cases 83 2024 up 45.6% 35th National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 6 2022 — 81st Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 830 2014 up 36.1% 134th Number of new G2D leprosy cases 2 2024 unchanged 71st Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 14.87 2024 down 17.9% 3rd Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 10.4% 2023 down 18.2% 62nd Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 4.58 2022 down 22.1% 117th Taxes as a % of price: total tax 50.9% 2022 down 2.3% 105th Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 6.9% 2022 — 149th Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2022 — 106th Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 44.0% 2022 — 34th Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 37th Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 — 56th Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 37.0% 2017 down 31.5% 38th Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 5 2022 down 7.6% 154th Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 down 50.0% 99th Midwifery personnel 44 2023 down 63.0% 120th Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 93 2024 up 63.2% 42nd Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 93 2024 up 63.2% 42nd Death rate from poisonings 1.7 2021 down 5.6% 15th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 44.1 % 2021 up 3.5% 1st Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1.7 per 100,000 people 2021 down 5.6% 14th ← Previous Page 14 of 15 Next →