Physical Integrity Rights Score in Kiribati
Kiribati: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 4.32 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Kiribati, 1999–2019
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 4.32 for physical integrity rights score in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Kiribati peaked at 4.32 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 1999.
Kiribati ranks 9th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.79 | 3.01 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 4.27 | 4.32 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 6 Palau 4.52 compare
- 7 San Marino 4.52 compare
- 8 Tuvalu 4.37 compare
- 10 Norway 4.28 compare
- 11 Solomon Islands 4.03 compare
- 12 Netherlands 3.75 compare
More social development data for Kiribati
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 52 (2025)
- Political Rights Score 36 (2025)
- Freedom Score 89 (2025)
- States involved in state-based conflicts 0 (2025)
- Sovereign state 1 (2025)
- Full democracy 1 (2025)
- Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights score in Kiribati?
- Physical integrity rights score in Kiribati was 4.32 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 4.32 in 2017.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 1999.
- How does Kiribati rank for physical integrity rights score?
- Kiribati ranks 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.