Kiribati vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Kiribati
12.07 years
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
11.12 years
in 2024
Kiribati rank
84th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
86th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Kiribati
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 12.07 years against 11.12 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 0.95 years.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
Kiribati ranks 84th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 86th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.58 years | 8.88 years | 0.3015 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1980s | 10.1 years | 9.29 years | 0.8058 years | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 10.54 years | 9.48 years | 1.06 years | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 11.37 years | 9.92 years | 1.45 years | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 12.37 years | 11.14 years | 1.22 years | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Kiribati or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Kiribati, at 12.07 years against 11.12 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Kiribati and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 0.95 years, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Kiribati ranks 84th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 86th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release