Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati

Kiribati: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 9,548 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
9,548
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
184th
of 204 countries
All-time high
12,364
in 2016
All-time low
622
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati, 1970–2017

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1970199320171970: 6221971: 6971972: 7041973: 7511974: 8201975: 7951976: 7391977: 8321978: 8591979: 9471980: 9571981: 9791982: 9501983: 1.0k1984: 1.1k1985: 1.4k1986: 1.6k1987: 2.1k1988: 2.2k1989: 2.3k1990: 2.7k1991: 2.8k1992: 3.1k1993: 3.2k1994: 3.3k1995: 3.5k1996: 4.0k1997: 4.4k1998: 5.0k1999: 6.6k2000: 7.5k2001: 9.4k2002: 10.3k2003: 11.4k2004: 11.6k2005: 11.5k2006: 11.4k2007: 11.5k2008: 11.6k2014: 11.7k2015: 11.6k2016: 12.4k2017: 9.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 9,548 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati peaked at 12,364 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 622, in 1970.

Kiribati ranks 184th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati, 1970 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1970 622
1971 697 +12.1%
1972 704 +1.0%
1973 751 +6.7%
1974 820 +9.2%
1975 795 -3.0%
1976 739 -7.0%
1977 832 +12.6%
1978 859 +3.2%
1979 947 +10.2%
1980 957 +1.1%
1981 979 +2.3%
1982 950 -3.0%
1983 1,022 +7.6%
1984 1,104 +8.0%
1985 1,437 +30.2%
1986 1,567 +9.0%
1987 2,119 +35.2%
1988 2,191 +3.4%
1989 2,293 +4.7%
1990 2,713 +18.3%
1991 2,795 +3.0%
1992 3,069 +9.8%
1993 3,152 +2.7%
1994 3,347 +6.2%
1995 3,532 +5.5%
1996 4,023 +13.9%
1997 4,403 +9.4%
1998 4,978 +13.1%
1999 6,647 +33.5%
2000 7,486 +12.6%
2001 9,408 +25.7%
2002 10,334 +9.8%
2003 11,372 +10.0%
2004 11,581 +1.8%
2005 11,522 -0.5%
2006 11,420 -0.9%
2007 11,535 +1.0%
2008 11,583 +0.4%
2014 11,697 +1.0%
2015 11,620 -0.7%
2016 12,364 +6.4%
2017 9,548 -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 776.6 622 947 10
1980s 1,462 950 2,293 10
1990s 3,866 2,713 6,647 10
2000s 10,693 7,486 11,583 9
2010s 11,307 9,548 12,364 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 181 Saint Lucia 11,655 compare
  2. 182 Micronesia (country) 11,063 compare
  3. 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,808 compare
  4. 185 Grenada 9,135 compare
  5. 186 Aruba 7,643 compare
  6. 187 Antigua and Barbuda 7,574 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati?
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Kiribati was 9,548 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 12,364 in 2016.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 622 in 1970.
How does Kiribati rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Kiribati ranks 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.