Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) was 97.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
97.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
96th
of 165 countries
All-time high
97.1%
in 2025
All-time low
95.1%
in 1982
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Kiribati, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Kiribati is 97.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Kiribati peaked at 97.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 1982.
Kiribati ranks 96th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 95.1% | — |
| 1982 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 95.1% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 95.1% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.6% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.0% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 97.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.2%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 97.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.8%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.2% | 95.1% | 95.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 95.8% | 95.6% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.4% | 96.1% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 96.6% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 97.0% | 97.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.42 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.29 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 969 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,846 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 17,457 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1298 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Kiribati?
- Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Kiribati was 97.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 1982.
- How does Kiribati rank for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Kiribati ranks 96th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release