Gender gap education levels in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gender gap education levels was 89.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
89.42
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
132nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
99.81
in 1993
All-time low
89.42
in 2024
Years of data
13
1979–2024
Gender gap education levels in Kiribati, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender gap education levels in Kiribati stood at 89.42. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels in Kiribati peaked at 99.81 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 89.42, in 2024.
Kiribati ranks 132nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gender gap education levels in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 93.31 | — |
| 1981 | 96.15 | +3.1% |
| 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% |
| 1989 | 98.8 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 99.81 | +1.0% |
| 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 | 97.68 | 96.15 | 99.35 | 8 |
| 1990s | 99.81 | 99.81 | 99.81 | 1 |
| 2020s | 91.2 | 89.42 | 94.38 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.42 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels in Kiribati?
- Gender gap education levels in Kiribati was 89.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap education levels recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 1993.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.42 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for gender gap education levels?
- Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap education levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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