Luxembourg vs Nauru: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Luxembourg
111 children
in 2024
Nauru
119 children
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
180th
Nauru rank
179th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Luxembourg
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 119 children against 111 children in Luxembourg, a difference of 8 children.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 180th and Nauru ranks 179th of 196 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,084 children | 145 children | 939 children | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 842.25 children | 139.5 children | 702.75 children | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 289 children | 76.33 children | 212.67 children | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Luxembourg or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 119 children against 111 children in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Luxembourg and Nauru?
- 8 children, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Nauru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Nauru rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Luxembourg ranks 180th and Nauru ranks 179th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.