Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati

Kiribati: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 175 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
175 number
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
148th
of 187 countries
All-time high
435 number
in 1979
All-time low
12 number
in 1992
Years of data
23
1977–2016

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati, 1977–2016

01002003004001977199620161977: 364 number1978: 381 number1979: 435 number1980: 323 number1981: 285 number1982: 240 number1983: 190 number1984: 191 number1985: 187 number1986: 114 number1987: 114 number1988: 129 number1989: 88 number1990: 42 number1991: 46 number1992: 12 number1993: 46 number1994: 20 number1995: 35 number1996: 21 number1997: 27 number2014: 180 number2016: 175 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati stood at 175 number.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati peaked at 435 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 12 number, in 1992.

Kiribati ranks 148th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in Kiribati, 1977 to 2016.
Year number Change
1977 364 number —
1978 381 number +4.7%
1979 435 number +14.2%
1980 323 number -25.7%
1981 285 number -11.8%
1982 240 number -15.8%
1983 190 number -20.8%
1984 191 number +0.5%
1985 187 number -2.1%
1986 114 number -39.0%
1987 114 number +0.0%
1988 129 number +13.2%
1989 88 number -31.8%
1990 42 number -52.3%
1991 46 number +9.5%
1992 12 number -73.9%
1993 46 number +283.3%
1994 20 number -56.5%
1995 35 number +75.0%
1996 21 number -40.0%
1997 27 number +28.6%
2014 180 number +566.7%
2016 175 number -2.8%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 175 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43,340 number, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 175 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,344 number, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +566.7% 27 number 180 number
1993 +283.3% 12 number 46 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 393.33 number 364 number 435 number 3
1980s 186.1 number 88 number 323 number 10
1990s 31.12 number 12 number 46 number 8
2010s 177.5 number 175 number 180 number 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 145 Fiji 206 number compare
  2. 146 Singapore 189 number compare
  3. 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 189 number compare
  4. 149 Bulgaria 174 number compare
  5. 150 Croatia 151 number compare
  6. 151 Dominica 132 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Kiribati was 175 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 435 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 1992.
How does Kiribati rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Kiribati ranks 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.