Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.19 GPI in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.19 GPI
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
19th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.23 GPI
in 2004
All-time low
1.11 GPI
in 2001
Years of data
15
1998–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 1.19 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati peaked at 1.23 GPI in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPI, in 2001.
Kiribati ranks 19th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.14 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.16 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.18 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.11 GPI | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.19 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.2 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.23 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.17 GPI | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.17 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.17 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.13 GPI | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2 GPI | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.21 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.19 GPI | -1.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 1.19 GPI is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPI, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 1.19 GPI is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPI, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.17 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.23 GPI | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.2 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kiribati was 1.19 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPI in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2001.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Kiribati ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release