School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Kiribati

Kiribati: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 5,225 number in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
5,225 number
World rank
180th
of 203 countries
All-time high
5,225 number
in 2014
All-time low
2,264 number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2014

School age population, tertiary education, female in Kiribati, 1970–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k1970199220141970: 2.3k number1971: 2.4k number1972: 2.4k number1973: 2.5k number1974: 2.6k number1975: 2.7k number1976: 2.8k number1977: 2.9k number1978: 3.0k number1979: 3.1k number1980: 3.1k number1981: 3.2k number1982: 3.2k number1983: 3.2k number1984: 3.3k number1985: 3.4k number1986: 3.5k number1987: 3.7k number1988: 3.8k number1989: 3.8k number1990: 3.7k number1991: 3.5k number1992: 3.3k number1993: 3.1k number1994: 3.0k number1995: 2.9k number1996: 3.0k number1997: 3.2k number1998: 3.3k number1999: 3.6k number2000: 3.8k number2001: 4.0k number2002: 4.2k number2003: 4.4k number2004: 4.6k number2005: 4.8k number2006: 5.0k number2007: 5.2k number2008: 5.2k number2009: 5.2k number2010: 5.2k number2014: 5.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Kiribati is 5,225 number, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Kiribati peaked at 5,225 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,264 number, in 1970.

Kiribati ranks 180th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in Kiribati, 1970 to 2014.
Year number Change
1970 2,264 number —
1971 2,356 number +4.1%
1972 2,441 number +3.6%
1973 2,528 number +3.6%
1974 2,625 number +3.8%
1975 2,722 number +3.7%
1976 2,810 number +3.2%
1977 2,894 number +3.0%
1978 2,974 number +2.8%
1979 3,053 number +2.7%
1980 3,132 number +2.6%
1981 3,168 number +1.1%
1982 3,197 number +0.9%
1983 3,224 number +0.8%
1984 3,270 number +1.4%
1985 3,355 number +2.6%
1986 3,510 number +4.6%
1987 3,665 number +4.4%
1988 3,768 number +2.8%
1989 3,779 number +0.3%
1990 3,699 number -2.1%
1991 3,519 number -4.9%
1992 3,282 number -6.7%
1993 3,075 number -6.3%
1994 2,961 number -3.7%
1995 2,938 number -0.8%
1996 3,038 number +3.4%
1997 3,170 number +4.3%
1998 3,299 number +4.1%
1999 3,619 number +9.7%
2000 3,808 number +5.2%
2001 4,020 number +5.6%
2002 4,215 number +4.9%
2003 4,394 number +4.2%
2004 4,570 number +4.0%
2005 4,771 number +4.4%
2006 5,021 number +5.2%
2007 5,164 number +2.8%
2008 5,216 number +1.0%
2009 5,165 number -1.0%
2010 5,198 number +0.6%
2014 5,225 number +0.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 5,225 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 509,378 number, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 5,225 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,527 number, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,667 number 2,264 number 3,053 number 10
1980s 3,407 number 3,132 number 3,779 number 10
1990s 3,260 number 2,938 number 3,699 number 10
2000s 4,634 number 3,808 number 5,216 number 10
2010s 5,212 number 5,198 number 5,225 number 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 177 Samoa 8,151 number compare
  2. 178 Saint Lucia 7,715 number compare
  3. 179 Micronesia (country) 5,524 number compare
  4. 181 Curacao 5,114 number compare
  5. 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,614 number compare
  6. 183 Grenada 4,370 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Kiribati?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Kiribati was 5,225 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 5,225 number in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 2,264 number in 1970.
How does Kiribati rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Kiribati ranks 180th out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.