Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0072 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.0072 units per person for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.0072 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 1971.
That places Kiribati 71st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0013 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 units per person | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 units per person | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.002 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0024 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 units per person | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0033 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0028 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 units per person | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 0.005 units per person | +94.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 units per person | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0063 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0072 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0072 units per person | +0.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0072 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0042 units per person, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0072 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0053 units per person, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +94.4% | 0.0026 units per person | 0.005 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 5 |
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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kiribati was 0.0072 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 1971.
- How does Kiribati rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 71st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.