Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati
Kiribati: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 93.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 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 completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati is 93.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati peaked at 99.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2018.
Kiribati ranks 67th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 92.5% | — |
| 2018 | 89.1% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 95.9% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 96.9% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.5% | 89.1% | 95.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 93.5% | 99.0% | 3 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,457 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0629 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,000 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0669 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,846 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5842 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 734 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Kiribati was 93.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2018.
- How does Kiribati rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Kiribati ranks 67th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 completed primary, population 25+ years, 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 primary education.