Oceania · Updated
As of July 2026, Kiribati scores 81/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 1 Kiribati destination assessed, South Tarawa scores highest (81/100).
01 · Official Guidance
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 1No advisory against travel
Global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East Escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures, delayed and cancelled flights. Your travel plans may be affected, even if your destination is not in the Middle East.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 1Exercise normal security precautions
Canada's official risk level for Kiribati: exercise normal security precautions.
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
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03 · Evidence Signals
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryGovernment of Canada | Level 1 — Exercise normal security precautions | 100 | Government of Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2012 | 7.1 / 100k | 56 | World Bank Open Data (2012) |
| Feel safe walking alone after darkUN SDG Global Database · 2018 | 54.6% | 54 | UN SDG Global Database (2018) |
| Physical assault (past year)UN SDG Global Database · 2018 | 7.5% | 66 | UN SDG Global Database (2018) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 87/100 | 87 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 70/100 | 70 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 6.2 / 100k | 79 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
On our composite index Kiribati averages 81/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 29 July 2026.)
Of the destinations we've assessed, South Tarawa currently scores highest at 81/100 (Safe).
Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.