Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati
Kiribati: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati, 2015–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati is 1.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati peaked at 4.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2015.
Kiribati ranks 104th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.1% | — |
| 2018 | 2.7% | +140.2% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +65.3% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -55.9% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 3 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,457 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1298 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,457 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kiribati was 1.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2015.
- How does Kiribati rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Kiribati ranks 104th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.