Primary school completion rate in Kiribati

The primary completion rate in Kiribati was 92.8% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1980.

Measure: Primary school completion rate Unit: % of the relevant age group Data: 1977 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Kiribati, 2024 92.8% % of the relevant age group
Change from 2023 −13.0percentage points 2023: 105.8%
World, 2024 88.0% Official aggregate

Primary school completion rate in Kiribati over time

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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school completion rate (% of the relevant age group), 2001 to 2024
Period KiribatiWorld
2024 92.8% 88.0%
2023 105.8% 87.3%
2022 104.6% 91.1%
2021 101.1% 88.7%
2020 97.2% 88.0%
2019 – 87.9%
2018 – 88.1%
2017 – 88.2%
2016 102.2% 88.5%
2015 – 87.9%
2014 100.9% 88.1%
2013 – 88.3%
2012 – 88.1%
2011 – 87.8%
2010 – 88.5%
2009 – 89.0%
2008 108.0% 88.2%
2007 119.6% 86.5%
2006 112.2% 85.3%
2005 115.7% 85.0%
2004 113.4% 84.2%
2003 111.5% 83.5%
2002 106.8% 83.3%
2001 115.0% 82.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −13.0 percentage points from 105.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2005, when it was 115.7%, the figure has changed by −22.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1977 to 2024 for Kiribati
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics