Government expenditure on education is 11.3% of GDP. The education index of Kiribati is 0.602 - formal education levels in the country are average, but most of the population has a secondary school education at least; higher education is possible and not uncommon. People in Kiribati speak the Kiribati, and English languages.

English language
In Kiribati, around 0% of the population or 23,000 people speak English. 23,000 of Kiribati's population use English as either foreign or second language.