Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati
Kiribati: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 387 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati, 2002–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 387 number for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati peaked at 414 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 278 number, in 2002.
That places Kiribati 132nd out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 278 number | — |
| 2003 | 322 number | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 312 number | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 396 number | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 374 number | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 400 number | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 414 number | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 377 number | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 405 number | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 387 number | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 356.57 number | 278 number | 414 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 389.67 number | 377 number | 405 number | 3 |
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More education data for Kiribati
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,965 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 619 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Kiribati was 387 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 414 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 278 number in 2002.
- How does Kiribati rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.