Health Facilities in Kiribati from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for health facilities in Kiribati, last updated on 2026-05-14. The dataset includes hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists tagged via `amenity` or `healthcare` keys. It was exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and is available in multiple geospatial formats.

Use Cases

• Analyze healthcare service access based on facility types and locations.
• Plan emergency response logistics based on the distribution of hospitals and clinics.
• Map healthcare coverage gaps based on the presence of pharmacies and doctors.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Includes specific facility types such as hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incompletely mapped.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping data exported via specific OSM tags (`amenity`, `healthcare`).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 17:00:07.739543; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Kiribati