School age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati
Kiribati: School age population, early childhood education, male was 4,979 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati stood at 4,979. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati peaked at 4,979 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,739, in 1998.
Kiribati ranks 174th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,739 | — |
| 1999 | 3,754 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3,793 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3,831 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,902 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3,948 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3,966 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,965 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,939 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,893 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3,890 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3,957 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 4,097 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 4,261 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 4,365 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4,464 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4,574 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 4,680 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4,758 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 4,785 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4,750 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,710 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 4,691 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 4,742 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 4,796 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,886 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 4,944 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 4,979 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,746 | 3,739 | 3,754 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,908 | 3,793 | 3,966 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,544 | 4,097 | 4,785 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,840 | 4,691 | 4,979 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Kiribati was 4,979 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 4,979 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,739 in 1998.
- How does Kiribati rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Kiribati ranks 174th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release