Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati

Kiribati: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 734 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
734
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
185th
of 204 countries
All-time high
742
in 2023
All-time low
371
in 1973
Years of data
48
1972–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati, 1972–2024

0200400600800197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati is 734, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati peaked at 742 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 371, in 1973.

That places Kiribati 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 434 371 531 8
1980s 460.4 435 507 10
1990s 605.5 514 732 10
2000s 617.44 460 664 9
2010s 656 614 699 6
2020s 729.2 710 742 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 182 Tonga 818 compare
  2. 183 Guam 775 compare
  3. 184 Micronesia, Federated States of 774 compare
  4. 186 Seychelles 671 compare
  5. 187 Aruba 628 compare
  6. 188 Grenada 620 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kiribati was 734 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 742 in 2023.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 371 in 1973.
How does Kiribati rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Kiribati ranks 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers with 728 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.