Children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati

Kiribati: Children out of school, primary, female was 959 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
959
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
145th
of 177 countries
All-time high
959
in 2024
All-time low
13
in 1993
Years of data
13
1979–2024

Children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati, 1979–2024

02004006008001.0k1979200120241979: 3681981: 2041982: 781983: 1351984: 1761985: 881986: 351987: 2041989: 721993: 132022: 5092023: 9252024: 959

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2024, children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati stood at 959. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati peaked at 959 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1993.

That places Kiribati 145th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati, 1979 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1979 368
1981 204 -44.6%
1982 78 -61.8%
1983 135 +73.1%
1984 176 +30.4%
1985 88 -50.0%
1986 35 -60.2%
1987 204 +482.9%
1989 72 -64.7%
1993 13 -81.9%
2022 509 +3815.4%
2023 925 +81.7%
2024 959 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 368 368 368 1
1980s 124 35 204 8
1990s 13 13 13 1
2020s 797.67 509 959 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati?
Children out of school, primary, female in Kiribati was 959 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 959 in 2024.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1993.
How does Kiribati rank for children out of school, primary, female?
Kiribati ranks 145th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.