Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 89.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 89.42 for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati peaked at 99.81 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 89.42, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 132nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 93.31 | — |
| 1980 | 94.73 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 96.15 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 98.51 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 97.39 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 96.6 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 98.31 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 99.35 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 96.31 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 97.55 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 98.8 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 99.05 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 99.3 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 99.56 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 99.81 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.38 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 89.8 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 89.42 | -0.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 89.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.55, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 89.42 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.36, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.31 | 93.31 | 93.31 | 1 |
| 1980s | 97.37 | 94.73 | 99.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.43 | 99.05 | 99.81 | 4 |
| 2020s | 91.2 | 89.42 | 94.38 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.29 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Kiribati was 89.42 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 1993.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.42 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.