Number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 200 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
200 people
World rank
195th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,200 people
in 1950
All-time low
200 people
in 2100
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 200 people for number of adults with no formal education by region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati peaked at 15,200 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 200 people, in 2100.
That places Kiribati 195th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15,200 people | — |
| 1955 | 14,600 people | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 14,200 people | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 13,900 people | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 13,000 people | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 12,200 people | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 10,400 people | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 9,800 people | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 9,200 people | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 8,400 people | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 7,800 people | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 7,400 people | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 6,900 people | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 6,300 people | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 5,700 people | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 5,300 people | -7.0% |
| 2030 | 4,900 people | -7.5% |
| 2035 | 4,400 people | -10.2% |
| 2040 | 3,900 people | -11.4% |
| 2045 | 3,400 people | -12.8% |
| 2050 | 3,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2055 | 2,500 people | -16.7% |
| 2060 | 2,100 people | -16.0% |
| 2065 | 1,700 people | -19.0% |
| 2070 | 1,300 people | -23.5% |
| 2075 | 1,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2080 | 800 people | -20.0% |
| 2085 | 600 people | -25.0% |
| 2090 | 400 people | -33.3% |
| 2095 | 300 people | -25.0% |
| 2100 | 200 people | -33.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 200 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141,000 people, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 200 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,300 people, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,900 people | 14,600 people | 15,200 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 14,050 people | 13,900 people | 14,200 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 12,600 people | 12,200 people | 13,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 10,100 people | 9,800 people | 10,400 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,800 people | 8,400 people | 9,200 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,600 people | 7,400 people | 7,800 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,600 people | 6,300 people | 6,900 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 5,500 people | 5,300 people | 5,700 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 4,650 people | 4,400 people | 4,900 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 3,650 people | 3,400 people | 3,900 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 2,750 people | 2,500 people | 3,000 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 1,900 people | 1,700 people | 2,100 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 1,150 people | 1,000 people | 1,300 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 700 people | 600 people | 800 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 350 people | 300 people | 400 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 193 Estonia 300 people compare
- 193 French Polynesia 300 people compare
- 195 Seychelles 200 people compare
- 195 Tonga 200 people compare
- 198 Iceland 100 people compare
- 198 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100 people compare
- 198 Samoa 100 people compare
More education data for Kiribati
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 608 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 969 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5842 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,846 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0669 units per person (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,000 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Kiribati was 200 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 15,200 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 people in 2100.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Kiribati ranks 195th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.