Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) was 175 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kiribati, 1977–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kiribati is 175 number, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 31.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kiribati peaked at 421 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 11 number, in 1994.
That places Kiribati 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 296 number | — |
| 1978 | 339 number | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 421 number | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 286 number | -32.1% |
| 1981 | 269 number | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 267 number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 178 number | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 186 number | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 187 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 117 number | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 76 number | -35.0% |
| 1988 | 140 number | +84.2% |
| 1989 | 78 number | -44.3% |
| 1990 | 43 number | -44.9% |
| 1991 | 43 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13 number | -69.8% |
| 1993 | 26 number | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 11 number | -57.7% |
| 1995 | 31 number | +181.8% |
| 1996 | 19 number | -38.7% |
| 1997 | 16 number | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 133 number | +731.2% |
| 2016 | 175 number | +31.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 175 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,330 number, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 175 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,006 number, 17% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +731.2% | 16 number | 133 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 352 number | 296 number | 421 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 178.4 number | 76 number | 286 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.25 number | 11 number | 43 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 154 number | 133 number | 175 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.42 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.29 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kiribati?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kiribati was 175 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 421 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 number in 1994.
- How does Kiribati rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Kiribati ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.