Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 2.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 2.4% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2023.
The figure is down 26.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati peaked at 64.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Kiribati 167th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.4% | — |
| 1971 | 26.4% | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 28.4% | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 29.4% | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 30.3% | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 39.6% | +30.6% |
| 1977 | 45.0% | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 52.3% | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 57.4% | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 64.8% | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 53.5% | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 52.4% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 48.8% | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 49.0% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 35.9% | -26.7% |
| 1986 | 35.0% | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 17.4% | -50.2% |
| 1988 | 19.7% | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 31.1% | +58.3% |
| 1990 | 14.7% | -52.8% |
| 1991 | 10.9% | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 9.7% | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 7.7% | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 7.0% | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 3.4% | — |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.6% | 26.4% | 57.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 40.8% | 17.4% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 0.0% | 14.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More education data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Kiribati was 2.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 1980.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Kiribati rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Kiribati ranks 167th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release