Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati
Kiribati: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 11.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati is 11.87, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati peaked at 11.87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.15, in 2005.
Kiribati ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.15 | — |
| 2006 | 10.26 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.38 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.51 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 10.63 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 10.76 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 10.89 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 11.02 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 11.15 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.29 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 11.42 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 11.44 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 11.61 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 11.77 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 11.8 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 11.84 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.87 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 11.87 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.87 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.39 | 10.15 | 10.63 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.31 | 10.76 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.87 | 11.84 | 11.87 | 4 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 734 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.3% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati?
- Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Kiribati was 11.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 11.87 in 2021.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.15 in 2005.
- How does Kiribati rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
- Kiribati ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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