School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Kiribati
Kiribati: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.06 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Kiribati, 1971–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Kiribati is 1.06 GPI, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Kiribati peaked at 1.08 GPI in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9601 GPI, in 1973.
That places Kiribati 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9654 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9988 GPI | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9601 GPI | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9711 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9698 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9898 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.978 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9941 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.04 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1.02 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9978 GPI | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9915 GPI | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9993 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.04 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.989 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPI | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9758 GPI | 0.9601 GPI | 0.9988 GPI | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 0.978 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9978 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.989 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.42 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.29 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 969 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Kiribati?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Kiribati was 1.06 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 2010.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9601 GPI in 1973.
- How does Kiribati rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Kiribati ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.