Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 96.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati is 96.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati peaked at 104.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1982.
That places Kiribati 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 13.8% | — |
| 1980 | 14.3% | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 15.3% | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 11.6% | -24.3% |
| 1983 | 14.3% | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 14.9% | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 22.1% | +48.8% |
| 1989 | 39.4% | +78.1% |
| 1990 | 41.4% | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 50.1% | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 46.4% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | +106.1% |
| 2016 | 83.8% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 104.2% | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 100.1% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 100.1% | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 18.9% | 11.6% | 39.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 46.0% | 41.4% | 50.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 83.8% | 95.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 93.3% | 104.2% | 5 |
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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Kiribati was 96.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 104.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1982.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Kiribati ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release