Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati

Kiribati: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 3.12 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
3.12
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
54th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 1961
All-time low
3.12
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati stood at 3.12. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati peaked at 6.48 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 2024.

That places Kiribati 54th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.29 6.13 6.4 10
1960s 6.24 5.85 6.48 10
1970s 5.18 4.96 5.71 10
1980s 4.87 4.69 4.96 10
1990s 4.45 4.18 4.67 10
2000s 3.85 3.7 4.07 10
2010s 3.55 3.29 3.9 10
2020s 3.19 3.12 3.25 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 51 Namibia 3.21 compare
  2. 52 Tuvalu 3.17 compare
  3. 53 Kenya 3.17 compare
  4. 55 Tonga 3.1 compare
  5. 56 Papua New Guinea 3.07 compare
  6. 57 Tajikistan, Republic of 3.04 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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All data for Kiribati β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati?
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Kiribati was 3.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 1961.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
Kiribati ranks 54th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,919 data points, 1891–2024
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