Nauru vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Nauru
93.3%
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
90.8%
in 2024
Nauru rank
150th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
153rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Nauru
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0255075100199520102025

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 93.3% against 90.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 150th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 153rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 87.5% 79.3% 8.2% Nauru
2000s 80.2% 82.3% 2.1% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 95.8% 86.6% 9.2% Nauru
2020s 96.3% 89.5% 6.8% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Nauru or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Nauru, at 93.3% against 90.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Nauru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
2.5%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Nauru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Nauru ranks 150th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release