Nauru vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Nauru
7.1%
in 2025
Palestine
7.9%
in 2023
Nauru rank
73rd
Palestine rank
70th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Nauru
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 7.9% against 7.1% in Nauru, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 73rd and Palestine ranks 70th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.3% | 5.5% | 6.9% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.5% | 0.2% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Nauru or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 7.9% against 7.1% in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Nauru and Palestine?
- 0.8%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Nauru ranks 73rd and Palestine ranks 70th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release