Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) in Nauru
Nauru: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) was 0.0696 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Nauru, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Nauru stood at 0.0696 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.0936 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0599 units per person, in 2007.
Nauru ranks 40th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.081 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0904 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0913 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0936 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0794 units per person | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0794 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0836 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0776 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0718 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0639 units per person | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.072 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.087 units per person | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0654 units per person | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0599 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0622 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0651 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0699 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0659 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0787 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0791 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0791 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0792 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0846 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0765 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0696 units per person | -9.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.0696 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0311 units per person, 2.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.0696 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0515 units per person, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0891 units per person | 0.081 units per person | 0.0936 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0715 units per person | 0.0599 units per person | 0.087 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0717 units per person | 0.0651 units per person | 0.0791 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0778 units per person | 0.0696 units per person | 0.0846 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More education data for Nauru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 48 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 256 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 271 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,659 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,703 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1416 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Nauru?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Nauru was 0.0696 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0936 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0599 units per person in 2007.
- How does Nauru rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.