School age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati

Kiribati: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 3,859 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,859 number
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
180th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3,859 number
in 2020
All-time low
1,896 number
in 1987
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 3,859 number for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati peaked at 3,859 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,896 number, in 1987.

Kiribati ranks 180th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Kiribati, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 1,925 number
1971 1,984 number +3.1%
1972 2,040 number +2.8%
1973 2,096 number +2.7%
1974 2,152 number +2.7%
1975 2,207 number +2.6%
1976 2,244 number +1.7%
1977 2,260 number +0.7%
1978 2,252 number -0.4%
1979 2,235 number -0.8%
1980 2,221 number -0.6%
1981 2,231 number +0.5%
1982 2,251 number +0.9%
1983 2,236 number -0.7%
1984 2,174 number -2.8%
1985 2,070 number -4.8%
1986 1,954 number -5.6%
1987 1,896 number -3.0%
1988 1,919 number +1.2%
1989 1,995 number +4.0%
1990 2,087 number +4.6%
1991 2,185 number +4.7%
1992 2,278 number +4.3%
1993 2,360 number +3.6%
1994 2,439 number +3.3%
1995 2,522 number +3.4%
1996 2,617 number +3.8%
1997 2,718 number +3.9%
1998 2,809 number +3.3%
1999 2,950 number +5.0%
2000 3,009 number +2.0%
2001 3,084 number +2.5%
2002 3,146 number +2.0%
2003 3,162 number +0.5%
2004 3,115 number -1.5%
2005 3,033 number -2.6%
2006 3,093 number +2.0%
2007 3,225 number +4.3%
2008 3,375 number +4.7%
2009 3,518 number +4.2%
2010 3,626 number +3.1%
2011 3,632 number +0.2%
2012 3,544 number -2.4%
2013 3,401 number -4.0%
2014 3,229 number -5.1%
2015 3,078 number -4.7%
2016 3,028 number -1.6%
2017 3,131 number +3.4%
2018 3,338 number +6.6%
2019 3,599 number +7.8%
2020 3,859 number +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,140 number 1,925 number 2,260 number 10
1980s 2,095 number 1,896 number 2,251 number 10
1990s 2,496 number 2,087 number 2,950 number 10
2000s 3,176 number 3,009 number 3,518 number 10
2010s 3,361 number 3,028 number 3,632 number 10
2020s 3,859 number 3,859 number 3,859 number 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 177 Tonga 5,653 number compare
  2. 178 Barbados 5,290 number compare
  3. 179 Samoa 4,443 number compare
  4. 181 Saint Lucia 3,487 number compare
  5. 182 Marshall Islands 3,016 number compare
  6. 183 United States Virgin Islands 2,923 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati?
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Kiribati was 3,859 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 3,859 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 1,896 number in 1987.
How does Kiribati rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Kiribati ranks 180th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, female 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.