Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati

Kiribati: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 3.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.7%
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
53rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.7%
in 1982
Years of data
8
1980–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati, 1980–2023

12341980200120231980: 2.2 %1982: 0.712 %1992: 0.973 %2015: 2.1 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 2.5 %2022: 2.6 %2023: 3.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati is 3.7%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati peaked at 4.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1982.

That places Kiribati 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%) in Kiribati, 1980 to 2023.
Year % Change
1980 2.2%
1982 0.7% -67.4%
1992 1.0% +36.6%
2015 2.1% +114.8%
2020 4.1% +98.3%
2021 2.5% -40.7%
2022 2.6% +4.7%
2023 3.7% +44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.4% 0.7% 2.2% 2
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1
2020s 3.2% 2.5% 4.1% 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 50 El Salvador 4.1% compare
  2. 51 Colombia 4.1% compare
  3. 52 Aruba 4.0% compare
  4. 54 Botswana 3.2% compare
  5. 55 Honduras 3.2% compare
  6. 56 Vanuatu 3.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Kiribati was 3.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1982.
How does Kiribati rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Kiribati ranks 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
163 places, 3,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release