Repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati
Kiribati: Repeaters, primary, male was 2.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati, 1977–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 2.1% for repeaters, primary, male in 2016.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati peaked at 6.5% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.
That places Kiribati 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5.2% | — |
| 1978 | 5.5% | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 6.5% | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 4.8% | -26.5% |
| 1981 | 4.2% | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 3.4% | -18.4% |
| 1983 | 2.8% | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 2.7% | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.7% | -38.3% |
| 1987 | 1.7% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.9% | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 1.2% | -34.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -54.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -74.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | +277.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -57.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +72.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +630.7% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 1.2% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 96 Belgium 2.3% compare
- 97 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.3% compare
- 98 Macau, China 2.1% compare
- 100 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.1% compare
- 101 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.0% compare
- 102 Qatar 2.0% compare
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 repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Kiribati was 2.1% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
- How does Kiribati rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Kiribati ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.