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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kiribati

Kiribati: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1979
All-time low
0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
44
1978–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1978–2021

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251978199920211978: 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.083 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.082 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.113 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.096 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati stood at 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.

That places Kiribati 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, year by year

Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1978 0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1979 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1980 0.1106 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1981 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1982 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.2%
1983 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1984 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1985 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1986 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1987 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1988 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1989 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.6%
1990 0.0858 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1991 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.1%
1992 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.8%
1993 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1994 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1995 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1996 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1997 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1998 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1999 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2000 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2001 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2002 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2003 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2004 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2005 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2006 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2007 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2008 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2009 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2010 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2011 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2012 0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2013 0.0919 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2014 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2015 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2016 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2017 0.0983 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2018 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2019 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2020 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2021 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.8%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
1980s 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1106 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0946 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 5 Solomon Islands 0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 6 Namibia 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 7 Botswana 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 9 Djibouti 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 10 Lesotho 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 11 Sweden 0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
How does Kiribati rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.