Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati
Kiribati: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 608 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati is 608, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 47.2% on the previous year and up 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati peaked at 856 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1992.
Kiribati ranks 139th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 660 | — |
| 1978 | 720 | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 856 | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 609 | -28.9% |
| 1981 | 554 | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 507 | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 368 | -27.4% |
| 1984 | 377 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 374 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 231 | -38.2% |
| 1987 | 190 | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 269 | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 166 | -38.3% |
| 1990 | 85 | -48.8% |
| 1991 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 25 | -71.9% |
| 1993 | 72 | +188.0% |
| 1994 | 31 | -56.9% |
| 1995 | 66 | +112.9% |
| 1996 | 40 | -39.4% |
| 1997 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 313 | +627.9% |
| 2015 | 331.5 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 350 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 458.25 | +30.9% |
| 2018 | 566.5 | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 674.75 | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 783 | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 475 | -39.3% |
| 2022 | 445 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 413 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 608 | +47.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 745.33 | 660 | 856 | 3 |
| 1980s | 364.5 | 166 | 609 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.38 | 25 | 89 | 8 |
| 2010s | 449 | 313 | 674.75 | 6 |
| 2020s | 544.8 | 413 | 783 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 136 Estonia 706 compare
- 137 Fiji 644 compare
- 138 Kazakhstan 638 compare
- 140 Micronesia, Federated States of 607 compare
- 141 Armenia 581 compare
- 142 Tajikistan 580 compare
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kiribati was 608 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 856 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1992.
- How does Kiribati rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Kiribati ranks 139th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.