Kiribati vs Mongolia: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Kiribati
91.3%
in 2024
Mongolia
91.4%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
150th
Mongolia rank
149th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Kiribati
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 91.4% against 91.3% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 150th and Mongolia ranks 149th of 209 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.4% | 92.6% | 3.7% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 80.9% | 18.7% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 94.3% | 4.4% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 94.8% | 4.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 92.0% | 2.7% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Kiribati or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 91.4% against 91.3% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Kiribati and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mongolia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mongolia rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Kiribati ranks 150th and Mongolia ranks 149th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.