Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati
Kiribati: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 8.7% in 2023. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati, 1978β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati is 8.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.3% on the previous year and up 213.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati peaked at 8.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1978.
Kiribati ranks 91st of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.4% | 8.7% | 2 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 734 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 734 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kiribati was 8.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1978.
- How does Kiribati rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Kiribati ranks 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release