Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati
Kiribati: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 11.25 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati stood at 11.25 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati peaked at 11.25 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3914 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Kiribati ranks 40th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3914 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.4185 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4296 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4642 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5321 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5062 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6531 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9321 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1979 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1980 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1982 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 4.46 units per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2000 | 5.08 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 6.17 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 6.7 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 7.43 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 7.55 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 7.37 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.45 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.5 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 7.32 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 9.62 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2022 | 10.17 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 11.25 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 11.25 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.33 units per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 11.25 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.71 units per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6144 units per square kilometre | 0.3914 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 4.46 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 6.95 units per square kilometre | 5.08 units per square kilometre | 7.55 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.35 units per square kilometre | 9.62 units per square kilometre | 11.25 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 37 Nepal 12.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Grenada 12.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Tonga 11.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 El Salvador 10.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Pakistan 10.04 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Kiribati was 11.25 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 11.25 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3914 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kiribati rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Kiribati ranks 40th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.