Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0055 units per person in 2024. βΌ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kiribati, 1972β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.0055 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.0089 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per person, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 76 Nauru, Republic of 0.0055 units per person compare
- 77 Finland 0.0055 units per person compare
- 78 Zambia 0.0055 units per person compare
- 80 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.0054 units per person compare
- 81 Zimbabwe 0.0054 units per person compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 0.0054 units per person compare
More education data for Kiribati
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 734 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 734 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Kiribati?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kiribati was 0.0055 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0089 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per person in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.