Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati
Kiribati: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 4.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati, 1978–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati stood at 4.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati peaked at 6.3% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1995.
Kiribati ranks 60th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 6.3% | — |
| 1980 | 4.2% | -33.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -94.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +808.3% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +40.4% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Kiribati was 4.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1995.
- How does Kiribati rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Kiribati ranks 60th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release