Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -6.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nauru recorded -6.38 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 46.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 22.63 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -21.43 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Nauru ranks 203rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 22.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0.5722 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1974 | 5.83 % change on previous year | +919.2% |
| 2001 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +115.8% |
| 2002 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2003 | -13.06 % change on previous year | -1186.9% |
| 2004 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 2005 | 16.52 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 2006 | -21.43 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 2007 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2008 | -0.6299 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2015 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +687.0% |
| 2016 | 18.45 % change on previous year | -472.1% |
| 2020 | -0.3195 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2023 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -2966.2% |
| 2024 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 2025 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's -6.38 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0786 % change on previous year, 81.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's -6.38 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9385 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2966.2% | -0.3195 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 0.5722 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -21.43 % change on previous year | 16.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.75 % change on previous year | -4.96 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | -2.34 % change on previous year | -11.82 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 200 Kuwait -6.08 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Somalia -6.29 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Montserrat -6.36 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Anguilla -6.6 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Cayman Islands -6.66 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Aruba -7.52 % change on previous year compare
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, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nauru was -6.38 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.63 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.43 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Nauru rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.