Kiribati vs North America: Primary education, pupils

Kiribati
50.8%
in 2017
North America
48.8%
in 2018
Kiribati rank
6th
North America rank
7th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Kiribati
  • North America
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 50.8% against 48.8% in North America, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 6th and North America ranks 7th of 203 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati North America Difference Ahead
1980s 49.3% 48.6% 0.8% Kiribati
1990s 49.2% 48.7% 0.5% Kiribati
2000s 49.2% 48.8% 0.4% Kiribati
2010s 49.9% 48.9% 1.1% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Kiribati or North America?
Kiribati, at 50.8% against 48.8% in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Kiribati and North America?
2.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and North America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
How do Kiribati and North America rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Kiribati ranks 6th and North America ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.