Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 29.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 29.9% for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 31.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati peaked at 33.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2021.
Kiribati ranks 106th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.1% | — |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +69.6% |
| 2017 | 24.5% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 22.7% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | -36.4% |
| 2022 | 25.8% | +78.6% |
| 2023 | 33.0% | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 29.9% | -9.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 29.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.1%, 45% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 29.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.9%, 31% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.1% | 15.1% | 26.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 14.4% | 33.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 103 Mexico 47.6% compare
- 104 Panama 42.4%
- 105 Micronesia (country) 36.1% compare
- 107 Marshall Islands 25.0%
- 108 Dominican Republic 24.8% compare
- 109 Grenada 22.1% compare
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Kiribati was 29.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2021.
- How does Kiribati rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Kiribati ranks 106th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).