Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati
Kiribati: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 89.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati stood at 89.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 15.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati peaked at 89.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.2%, in 2001.
Kiribati ranks 97th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 83.7% | — |
| 2001 | 67.2% | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 86.1% | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +11.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 89.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.1%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 89.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.2%, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.7% | 83.7% | 83.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 67.2% | 86.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 77.0% | 89.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Kiribati was 89.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 2001.
- How does Kiribati rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Kiribati ranks 97th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release