Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati
Kiribati: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 0.0% in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati, 1971–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati is 0.0%, measured in 1993. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati peaked at 86.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Kiribati 206th out of 212 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 86.5% | — |
| 1972 | 56.0% | -35.2% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | -96.0% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -31.6% |
| 1982 | 1.3% | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | -62.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | -45.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | -15.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.7%. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.2%. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.3% | 56.0% | 86.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 203 Netherlands 0.3% compare
- 204 Serbia 0.2%
- 205 Belarus 0.1% compare
- 206 Cuba 0.0%
- 206 Fiji 0.0%
- 206 Iraq 0.0% compare
- 206 Niue 0.0%
- 206 Saint Helena 0.0%
- 206 San Marino 0.0%
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Kiribati was 0.0% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Kiribati rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Kiribati ranks 206th out of 212 countries with data for 1993.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release