Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati
Kiribati: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 2.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 2.6% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2023.
The figure is up 87.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati peaked at 2.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1992.
That places Kiribati 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.7% | — |
| 1982 | 0.9% | -65.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -77.9% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +913.3% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +87.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 49 Marshall Islands 2.8% compare
- 50 Kenya 2.7% compare
- 51 El Salvador 2.7% compare
- 53 Jordan 2.4% compare
- 54 Djibouti 2.3% compare
- 55 Burkina Faso 2.3% 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 repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Kiribati was 2.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1992.
- How does Kiribati rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Kiribati ranks 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release