Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0045 number per person in 2016. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati, 1972–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati is 0.0045 number per person, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.0054 number per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 number per person, in 1973.
That places Kiribati 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0031 number per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0024 number per person | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 number per person | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 number per person | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 number per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 number per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 number per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 number per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 number per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 number per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 number per person | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 number per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 number per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 number per person | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 number per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 number per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 number per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.004 number per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.004 number per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 number per person | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 number per person | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0049 number per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 number per person | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 number per person | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 number per person | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.005 number per person | +42.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0051 number per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 number per person | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 number per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 number per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 number per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0049 number per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.005 number per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0044 number per person | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 number per person | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.003 number per person | 0.0024 number per person | 0.0035 number per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 number per person | 0.0034 number per person | 0.0038 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 number per person | 0.0039 number per person | 0.0054 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 number per person | 0.0035 number per person | 0.0051 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 number per person | 0.0044 number per person | 0.0045 number per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 53 Greece 0.0047 number per person compare
- 54 United States of America 0.0047 number per person compare
- 55 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0045 number per person compare
- 57 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0045 number per person compare
- 58 New Zealand 0.0045 number per person compare
- 59 Naoero 0.0045 number per person 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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Kiribati was 0.0045 number per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 number per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 number per person in 1973.
- How does Kiribati rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.