Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati
Kiribati: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 5,782 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati stood at 5,782 number.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati peaked at 7,851 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,939 number, in 1998.
Kiribati ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,939 number | — |
| 1999 | 2,696 number | +39.0% |
| 2000 | 2,702 number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 3,615 number | +33.8% |
| 2002 | 5,299 number | +46.6% |
| 2003 | 7,851 number | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 7,213 number | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 7,021 number | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 7,138 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 7,096 number | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 6,831 number | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6,653 number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 6,790 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 6,667 number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 7,102 number | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 5,782 number | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,318 number | 1,939 number | 2,696 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,142 number | 2,702 number | 7,851 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,585 number | 5,782 number | 7,102 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 171 Samoa 9,705 number compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 6,690 number compare
- 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,300 number compare
- 175 Grenada 5,605 number compare
- 176 Antigua and Barbuda 4,855 number compare
- 177 Seychelles 4,402 number compare
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,934 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,965 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 619 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati was 5,782 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 7,851 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,939 number in 1998.
- How does Kiribati rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Kiribati ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.